Janet Browne
Historian of science, notable for Darwin

Born
March 30th, 1950
74 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United Kingdom
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A historian and academic with a focus on the development of science, particularly evolution and its historical context. Authored acclaimed works detailing the life and legacy of Charles Darwin. Served as a professor and contributed to the discourse on science and society. Engaged in research that highlighted the interplay of scientific ideas with cultural and historical dynamics, shedding light on the significance of Darwinism in the modern world.
Authored 'Charles Darwin: The Power of Place'
Published 'Charles Darwin: Voyaging'
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