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It is hardly too much to say that the Middle Ages studied science as though it were theology and Aristotle's Physics as though it were the Bible.

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There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
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Marie Boas Hall

Marie Boas Hall

Born: October 18, 1919
Died: February 23, 2009 (aged 89)
Bio: Marie Boas Hall was a historian of science, known for her teaching and writing. She worked in partnership with her husband Alfred Rupert Hall.
Known for:
  1. The scientific renaissance, 1450-1630 (1962)
  2. Correspondence of Henry Oldenburg 1641-1662 (2002)

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