List, 'Plans for improvements & experiments' by Robert Hooke
Reference number: CLP/20/67
Date: 17th century
Description
Robert Hooke's 'To do' list;
Theory of Motion, of light, of Gravity, of Magneticks [magnetics], of Gunpowder, of the Heavens
Improving shipping, watches, Opticks [optics], Engines for trade, Engines for Carriage
Inquiry into the figures of Bodys, Qualitys of Bodys [bodies].
Subject: Natural Philosophy
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- CLP/20/67
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- 17th century
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- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 1 page
- Format
- Manuscript
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Robert Hooke, List, 'Plans for improvements & experiments' by Robert Hooke, 17th century, CLP/20/67, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_20_67/list-plans-for-improvements-experiments-by-robert-hooke, accessed on 11 November 2025
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Classified papers: volume 20, Robert Hooke's papers
1662-1699 Creator: Robert Hooke Reference number: CLP/20
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Classified Papers
The 'Classified Papers' of the Royal Society are papers from British and international natural philosophers and scholars categorised according to subject areas.
Dates: 1592 - 1741
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