As I grew older my lectures became simpler; I tried to say fewer things and to say them better, with more humanity. This book continues in a differen… - George Sarton

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As I grew older my lectures became simpler; I tried to say fewer things and to say them better, with more humanity. This book continues in a different way the same evolution, but it is not yet as simple as I would have liked to have made it.

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About George Sarton

George Sarton (August 31, 1884 – March 22, 1956) is considered by some to be the "father" of the history of science, having established the history of science as a discipline in its own right.

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Alternative Names: George Alfred Leon Sarton
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