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This dimension names the scientist credited with founding a specific discipline. Wikipedia notes that specialized scientific disciplines "often possess their own terminologies and expertises," expertise that in many cases traces back to one founding figure. Browsing this way collects every discipline founded by the same person.

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1. Wikipedia: Branches of science
WikipediaBranches of science, lead section, three-group division
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The branches of science, also referred to as sciences, scientific fields or scientific disciplines, are commonly divided into three major groups: Formal sciences...Natural sciences...Social sciences...
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