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Editorial
Nature 448, 728 (16 August 2007) | doi:10.1038/448728a; Published online 15 August 2007
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PhD Studentship ? Investigating the Sustainability of Nuclear Power
- Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, The University of Manchester
- Manchester, UK
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- Natural History Museum
- London, UK
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It was 1833 when the English polymath William Whewell first coined the word 'scientist'. Over subsequent decades, the word gradually replaced such commonly used terms as 'natural philosophers' and 'men of science'.
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