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Sign: Oxford - A memorial plaque to Robert Boyle and Robert Hooke


Address:
32 High St, Oxford OX1 4AN, UK
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
Oxford For all manhole covers in Oxford
Country:
United Kingdom For all manhole covers in United Kingdom
Shape:
Rectangle
Material:
Metal
Placement:
Pole
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In a house on this site between 1655 and 1668 lived
ROBERT BOYLE
Here he discovered BOYLE’S LAW and made experiments with an AIR PUMP designed by his assistant
ROBERT HOOKE
Inventor Scientist and Architect who made a MICROSCOPE and thereby first identified the LIVING CELL
Photography:
2019
Eli Zvuluny
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Comments:
A memorial plaque at University College where scientists Robert Boyle and Robert Hook conducted their experiments and made their discoveries.

The picture of the building and the sign on it was taken that day Click for a larger image


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