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Which scientist is credited with proposing the principal of uniformitarianism?
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James Hutton
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What scientists is credited with proposing the principle of uniformitarianism?
James Hutton
Who outlined the principle now called uniformitarianism?
James Hutton, a Scottish physician and geologist, is credited as the father of modern geology. In 1785, he formulated the doctrine of uniformitarianism, establishing the uniformity between past and present geological processes. James Hutton, a Scottish physician and geologist, is credited as the father of modern geology. In 1785, he formulated the doctrine of uniformitarianism, establishing the uniformity between past and present geological processes.
Who is credited with being the founder of the theory continental drift?
Alfred Wegener
Who descoverd oxygen?
British scientist Joseph Priestley is credited for his discovery of oxygen. He lived from 1733 to 1804.
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Alfred Wegener!
What scientists is credited with proposing the principle of uniformitarianism?
James Hutton
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Van beneden
What psychologist is credited with proposing the general adaptation syndrome?
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J.J. Thompson in 1897
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Who was credited was the discovery of radioactivity?
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Who influenced Nikola Tesla to be a scientist?
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Joseph Priestly was the scientist who is credited with much of the progress in the biological sciences during the 18th century. He is usually credited with discovering oxygen.
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Marie Curie
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Brown
What scientist was credited for naming the biological structure a cell?
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