{"id":47872,"date":"2021-01-13T07:50:03","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T07:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=47872"},"modified":"2026-10-08T17:20:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T16:20:21","slug":"hooke-robert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/hooke-robert\/","title":{"rendered":"Hooke, Robert"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Robert-Hooke.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-54889 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Robert-Hooke.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"245\" \/><\/a>Robert Hooke (1635-1703) <\/strong>was an English polymath, who at one time was an assistant to Robert Boyle, the first modern chemist. His Cutlerian Lectures to the Royal Society were published by Richard Waller in 1705 <sup>[<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/h-j\/\">1764<\/a>]+<\/sup>. In his <em>Discourse of Earthquakes, <\/em>he frequently mentions Atlantis, about which he was sympathetic to its existence, placing it in the Atlantic, with islands such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/canary-islands\/\">Canaries<\/a> as its remnants.<\/p>\r\n<p>It is also worth noting that Hooke was one of the earliest to suggest the idea of <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/pole-shift\/\">pole shift<\/a><sup>(a)<\/sup>.<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><sup>[1764]+<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/b30454621_0001\">https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/b30454621_0001<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><sup>(a)<\/sup> https:\/\/articles.adsabs.harvard.edu\/cgi-bin\/nph-iarticle_query?2004JRASC..98..183B&amp;defaultprint=YES&amp;page_ind=1&amp;filetype=.pdf<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Hooke (1635-1703) was an English polymath, who at one time was an assistant to Robert Boyle, the first modern chemist. His Cutlerian Lectures to the Royal Society were published by Richard Waller in 1705 [1764]+. In his Discourse of Earthquakes, he frequently mentions Atlantis, about which he was sympathetic to its existence, placing it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[28,325,7797,7774,7796],"class_list":["post-47872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-canaries","tag-pole-shift","tag-robert-boyle","tag-robert-hooke","tag-the-royal-society"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47872"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69203,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47872\/revisions\/69203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}