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William Whewell

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English philosopher and historian of science (1794–1866)

Born 1794
Died 1866

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We need a photo of William Whewell

English philosopher and historian of science (1794–1866)

Born 1794
Died 1866

Subjects

Science, History, Philosophy, Ethics, Natural theology, Political ethics, Astronomy, Cosmic physics, Church architecture, Economics, Higher Education, International law, Law, Mechanics, Plurality of worlds, Political science, Science, philosophy, 30.01 history of the exact sciences, Analytic Mechanics, Applied Mechanics, Calculus, Celestial mechanics, Conic sections, Cosmology, Dynamics

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Great Britain, France, Germany

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Isaac Newton Sir (1642-1727)

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
December 9, 2013 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import