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  • ...a]], one of the first known specimens of [[Homo erectus]]. Its discoverer, Dutch paleontologist [[Eugène Dubois]], gave it the scientific name '''Pithecanth ...ap of 1592. It is also shown on his smaller world map of 1594 and on early Dutch celestial globes. ...
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  • [[Nuclear fission]] was discovered in December 1938 by chemists [[Otto Hahn]] and [[Fritz Strassmann]] and physicists [[Lise Meitner]] and ...tope. [[Otto Hahn]] had graduated from the [[University of Marburg]] as an organic chemist, but had been a post-doctoral researcher at [[University College Lo ...
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  • In [[quantum physics]], [[organic chemistry]], and [[biochemistry]], the distinction from ions is dropped and {{term|term='''[[Organic chemistry]]'''}}{{defn|defn=The study of carbon compounds.}} ...
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