1. By Lauren

2. Robert Hooke was born on the 28 th of July 1635 in Freshwater, Isle of Wight, England. He died on the 3 rd of March 1703 in London, England at the age of 67. His Mum and Dad’s Names were John Hooke and Cecily Gyles. He was the youngest child of four.

3. Robert Hooke invented the Balance Wheel the regulating device in a watch or clock. The Diaphragm a thin sheet of material forming a partition, and the Universal Joint a joint that can transmit rotary power by a shaft over a range of angles.

4. Robert Hooke was interested in a lot of different subjects. He loved: Mechanics, Gravitation, Microscopy, Palaeontology, Astronomy and Architecture.

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