Robert Hooke
Robert Hooke (1635–1703), natural philosopher.
The 802nd most frequently quoted source in the OED, with a total of 603 quotations (about 0.01% of all OED quotations).
See article in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
| Total number of quotations | 603 | Find quotations |
|---|---|---|
| Quotations providing first evidence of a word | 66 | Find quotations |
| Quotations providing first evidence of a particular meaning | 240 | Find quotations |
| Name | Total Quotations | Percentage of quotations | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Micrographia | 451 | 75.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 2. | Diary | 52 | 9.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 3. | Animadversions Machina Cœlestis | 14 | 2.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 4. | Disc. Earthquakes | 11 | 2.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 5. | Present State Nat. Philos. | 10 | 2.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 6. | Lect. Navigation & Astron. | 8 | 1.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 7. | Let. | 8 | 1.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 8. | Lect. Light | 7 | 1.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 9. | Philos. Trans. | 7 | 1.0% | Find quotations in OED |
| 10. | Descr. Helioscopes | 5 | 1.0% | Find quotations in OED |
