Question

write about Robert Hooke, his discoveries, significance & his contribute.​

Answer 1

Answer:

English physicist Robert Hooke is known for his discovery of the law of elasticity (Hooke's law), for his first use of the word cell in the sense of a basic unit of organisms (describing the microscopic cavities in cork), and for his studies of microscopic fossils, which made him an early proponent of a theory of .

Answer 2

ROBERT HOOKE

Robert Hooke, born on the 18th July. English physicist who discovered the law of elasticity,known as Hooke's law, and who did research in a remarkable variety of fields.

Discoveries and Significance

1. Robert Hooke discover the law of elasticity, for his first use of the word cell in the sense of a basic unit of organisms(describing the microscopic cavities in cork).
2. Studies of microscopic fossils, which made him an early proponent of a theory.
3. Discoveries of Robert Hooke

• Universal joint

• Diaphram

• Balance wheel.

CONTRIBUTION

He had discovered plant cells, Hooke's discovery led to the understanding of cells as the smallest units of life-the foundation of cell theory.

He illustrated the smallest complete part of an organisms, which he called cells.