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George Sarton


 

George Alfred Leon Sarton (1884-1956) was a seminal Belgian-American polymath and historian of science. Father of May Sarton. He wrote the classical History of Science and The Study of the History of Science, and is credited for launching the formal study of the history of science in the United States, as well as creating the still-running academic journal in the subject, Isis.

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1884 - 1956 - Belgian - Polymath - Historian of science - May Sarton - United States - Isis

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