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Interest has no conscience.
Back to Article Micrographia, the first published work of Robert Hooke, is available on CD for approximately 30 dollars. His only other role with the society was to serve as its Secretary from 1677 to 1682. His role of curator for experiments was an extensive one requiring prolific personal input throughout his life and was without doubt - a critical factor to the success of the society in its formative years. All conjectures are my own. The extensive research illuminating the bulk of information here is entirely through the work of Richard Nichols.