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1998 Why Does History Matter: Biology as an Historical Science The seminar participants included biologists, historians, and philosophers representing various areas of biology and related sciences from the 18th century to the 20th, who addressed the history of biology as an historical science. Comparisons and contrasts between developments in the following areas should be telling: natural history (in the 18th and 19th centuries), evolutionary biology, biogeography, systematics, ecology, ethology, embryology, genetics, cell theory, biochemistry, paleontology and geology, and cosmology.
Group Picture Click below for previous summer Seminars in the History of Biology: 1987 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
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