1665Robert Hooke observes cells in cork

Robert Hooke saw cells in cork using a microscope.
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📏 Hooke's Law

Hooke's Law (1660)
PhysicsElasticityRobert HookeMechanicsMaterials Science17th CenturyScientific RevolutionHooke's LawExperimentation

🔬 Robert Hooke observes cells in cork

Robert Hooke saw cells in cork using a microscope.
Robert Hooke observes cells in cork (1665)
Cell TheoryMicroscopyRobert HookeBiology17th CenturyScientific DiscoveryCytologyEnglandObservation

🦠 Anton van Leeuwenhoek observes microorganisms

Anton van Leeuwenhoek: observes microorganisms using a refined simple microscope.
Anton van Leeuwenhoek observes microorganisms (1675)
MicrobiologyAnton van LeeuwenhoekMicroscopyMicroorganisms17th CenturyNetherlandsBacteriaObservationScientific Discovery
NetherlandsNetherlands

🔬 Leeuwenhoek Observes Spermatozoa

Anton van Leeuwenhoek observed spermatozoa.
Leeuwenhoek Observes Spermatozoa (1677)
MicroscopyBiologyCell BiologyReproductionLeeuwenhoekEarly Modern PeriodObservationScientific Discovery
NetherlandsNetherlands