Hooke
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the surname 'Hooke', of Old English origin, meaning 'hook'.
مثال
- Hooke's law is a principle of physics that states that the force needed to extend or compress a spring by some distance is proportional to that distance.
- Robert Hooke was a key figure in the scientific revolution.
- Hooke's contributions to science were often overshadowed by his disputes with other scientists.
ترکیبهای رایج
Hooke's law Robert Hooke Hooke's contributions Hooke's work
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- English scientist who formulated the law of elasticity and proposed a wave theory of light and formulated a theory of planetary motion and proposed the inverse square law of gravitational attraction and discovered the cellular structure of cork and introduced the term `cell' into biology and invented a balance spring for watches (1635-1703)