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This volume looks at the history of the life and earth sciences since 1800. It provides comprehensive surveys of historical thinking on major developments in these areas of science, on the social and cultural milieus in which the knowledge was generated, and on the wider impact of the major theoretical and practical innovations.Bowler, Peter J. is the author of 'The Cambridge History of Science: Volume 6, Modern Life and Earth Sciences', published 2009 under ISBN 9780521572019 and ISBN 0521572010.
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