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When Hooke first looked through his mircoscope he broke of a tiny part of cork and found that it was not a solid object but was composed of numerous tiny cavities. They tiny cavities had small cells which made Robert Hook think of the rows of bare rooms or cells in which the monks lived in a monastery, He named what he saw "opening cells"
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What did Robert hooke look at through his microscope?
He did not. The Microscope was invented by Leuwenhoek, a Dutch Lens Grinder in the mid l7Th century in Delftt, a humorous poem was written about it. the original model used compound lenses and had a high magnification of 300 X. Robert Hooke may have made improvements on microscopes, as a hobby manufacturer implied with a kit of Hooke"s microscope circa l962, but he did not Invent the instrument.
Everything about the Hooke's compound microscope?
Okay well I dont know so dont really ask me. I am 31 years old and I need to know about it. I know that it was invented in 1665. and that the inventor is Robert Hooke. Sorry look on another website for this answer.
How did Robert Hooke contribute to science today?
Robert Hooke was the English scientist and inventor who wrote the 1665 book 'Micrographia', in which he coined the term "cell" for a basic biological structure. He also invented a reflecting microscope, the universal joint, and a variety of clocks, and optical devices. Hooke was one of the first to recognize a double star; and he also proposed a wave theory of light. He lectured on comets and earthquakes, and noted the relationship between a falling barometer and an approaching storm. After the great fire of London in 1666, he was engaged by the city in rebuilding projects and proved himself to be a skilled architect as well.
Who first named the cell?
The first person to discover and name cells was Robert Hooke. He called them cells because they look like cells that monks used to live in. He looked @ cork through a microsope.
When would you use a SEM microscope?
When you want to look at things you couldn't with a light microscope.
What scientist was the first to look at cell under a microscope?
Robert hooke
What did Robert Hooke first look in a microscope?
Cells
Who was the first person to look at cells with a micoscpe?
Robert Hooke was the first person to look at cells through a microscope!
When did Robert hooke first look through a microscope?
He first looked through a microscope in 1665
What scientist was the first to look at cells under the microscope?
Robert hooke
Who was the first person to look at a cell under a microscope?
Robert Hooke
Who was the first scientist to look at cells under a simple microscope?
Robert Hooke.
Who was the second person ever to look at an organism through a microscope?
Robert Hooke.
Who was the first scientist to look at living cells?
Robert Hooke
The first cells seen by Robert Hooke using a microscope was a?
Hooke looked at a slice of cork and saw that it look like a cell where monks and nuns used to sleep.
What English scientist oberved cork through a microscope in 1665?
these something u would have to look up for yourself He thought the spaces looked like monks' rooms in a monastery, so he called them "cells".
Was Robert Hooke the first person to look at a cell under a microscope?
Yes, and he was the person to suggest the use of the term "cell" for those objects.
