Fathers of scientific fields
- Fathers of scientific fields
Those known as the father, mother, or considered the founder of a scientific field are the scientists who have made important contributions to that field. In some fields several people are considered the founders, while in others the title of being the "father" is debatable.
Natural sciences
Biology
Medicine and Physiology
ystems theory
See also
* Founders of statistics
References
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