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Christopher Cock was a London instrument maker of the 17th century, who supplied microscopes to Robert Hooke. These microscopes were compound lens instruments, which, unfortunately, suffered greatly from spherical aberration.

Bibliography

Chapman, Allan and Paul Kent (2005). Robert Hooke and the English Renaissance. Leominster: Gracewing.
Inwood, Stephen (2003). The Forgotten Genius: The Biography Of Robert Hooke 1635-1703. San Francisco: Mcadam/Cage.

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-'''Christopher Cock''' was a [[London]] instrument maker of the [[17th century]], who supplied [[microscope]]s to [[Robert Hooke]].  These microscopes were compound lens instruments, which, unfortunately, suffered greatly from [[spherical aberration]].
+'''Christopher Cock''' was a [[London]] instrument maker of the 17th century, who supplied [[microscope]]s to [[Robert Hooke]].  These microscopes were compound lens instruments, which, unfortunately, suffered greatly from [[spherical aberration]].
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 *Inwood, Stephen (2003). '' The Forgotten Genius: The Biography Of Robert Hooke 1635-1703''. San Francisco: Mcadam/Cage.
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