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This dimension names the institution a scientist is most closely associated with. Wikipedia notes that scientific research is "frequently carried out by teams in academic and research institutions, government agencies, and companies," institutions that a working scientist is usually affiliated with directly. Browsing this way collects every scientist affiliated with the same institution.

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Field Established
1905 1
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1. Wikipedia: Genetics
WikipediaGenetics, History section, Bateson paragraph
Quote, Genetics, History section, Bateson paragraph
William Bateson, a proponent of Mendel's work, coined the word genetics in 1905.
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