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Micrographia: Extracts (Alembic Club Reprints.)
Micrographia Extracts - Alembic Club Reprints. Author:Robert Hooke The prime impetus for the spread of microscopy during the 18th century, this classic moves gracefully among its topics, including the structure of molds, visual apparatus of the fly, cellular structure of cork, and life cycle of the mosquito. No scientific background is necessary to appreciate its ideas, inspirations, and insights.