Why is the law stating the proportionality of stress and strain called Hooke's law but the proportionality constant is named Young's Modulus?

Rajesh Prasad @Rajesh_Prasad13

05 May 2016 0 8K Report

Robert Hooke:

Born: July 28, 1635, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

Died: March 3, 1703, London, United Kingdom

Thomas Young:

Born: June 13, 1773, Milverton, United Kingdom

Died: May 10, 1829, London, United Kingdom

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