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This dimension groups scientific disciplines by the era in which they were founded. Wikipedia notes that natural, social and formal science "make up the basic sciences, which form the basis of interdisciplinarity," a foundation that itself was built up gradually across many different eras. Browsing by founded era lets a visitor compare disciplines established in the same period.

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Formal Science 1
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1. Wikipedia: Branches of science
WikipediaBranches of science, lead section, three-group division
Quote, Branches of science, lead section, three-group division
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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