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- Revival of the Study of Nature (16th Century)
- The New Astronomy (1510-1600)
- The Philosophy of the Scientific Revolution: Descartes and Bacon
- Advancements in Mathematics (1591-1655)
- Physics (1590-1666)
- Biology (1600-1680)
- The Re-Formation of the Heavens
- Newton and Comprehensive Understanding (1687)
- Cooperation in Science: The Role of the Royal Society (1662-1700)
- Prevailing Superstition (1550-1700)
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