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  • Although the word "science" which derives from Latin "scientia" came into English in the 1300s,

  • people who studied science were traditionally called natural "Philosophers"

  • Scientist was only coined around 1830 by William Whewell.

Although the word "science" which derives from Latin "scientia" came into English in the 1300s,

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