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Robert Hooke published his law of elasticity as an anagram

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Historical sources and scholarship confirm that Robert Hooke originally published his law of elasticity in the form of an anagram to establish priority.

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Wikipedia: Robert Hooke

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skeptics.stackexchange.com: Did Robert Hooke publish his spring force law as an anagram?

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Affirms that Robert Hooke published his spring force law as an anagram.

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first checked31 Jul 2026

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