This dimension groups scientific theories by the discipline they belong to. Wikipedia notes that scientific theories "describe the causes of a particular natural phenomenon and are used to explain and predict aspects of the physical universe or specific areas of inquiry (for example, electricity, chemistry, and astronomy)." Browsing this way collects every theory belonging to the same discipline.
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1. Wikipedia: History of geology
WikipediaHistory of geology, institutional recognition paragraphQuote, History of geology, institutional recognition paragraph
In 1741 the best-known institution in the field of natural history, the National Museum of Natural History in France, created the first teaching position designated specifically for geology.
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