Hooke's law

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Hooke's law is a fundamental principle of physics that states the force needed to extend or compress a spring is directly proportional to the displacement, within the elastic limit of the material.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Hooke's law of elasticity	1
Hooke's law: extension is proportional to force (within elastic limit)	1

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Robert Hooke → formulated → Hooke's law ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hooke's law of elasticity

Robert Hooke → knownFor → Hooke's law ⓘ

Robert Hooke → lawStatement → Hooke's law ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hooke's law: extension is proportional to force (within elastic limit)