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Polymath: to be or not to be? by Kapsetaki, Marianna Evangelia

“… and from polymaths of the past…”
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Passionate polymath by Robinson, Andrew

“…Historian Jan Golinski's new study of Davy, The Experimental Self, is not a conventional biography. Instead, Golinski takes strong autobiographical hints from…”
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Jean-Martin Charcot: the polymath by Camargo, Carlos Henrique Ferreira, Coutinho, Léo, Neto, Ylmar Correa, Engelhardt, Eliasz, Filho, Pericles Maranhão, Walusinski, Olivier, Teive, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni

“…, and the arts, solidifying his status as a polymath…”
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Chilean polymath Humberto Maturana remembered by Parada, Francisco J., Rossi, Alejandra, Rojas-Líbano, Daniel

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The last polymath by Schmidgen, Henning

“…Henning Schmidgen praises a tome on Helmholtz, titan of nineteenth-century science. Henning Schmidgen praises a tome on Helmholtz, titan of nineteenth-century…”
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Brilliant polymath, troubled person by Robinson, Andrew

“…Andrew Robinson reviews The Man from the Future: the Visionary Life of John von Neumann by Ananyo Bhattacharya…”
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Rolf Huisgen, Eminent Chemist and Polymath (1920–2020): In His Own Words and In His Publication Metrics by Seeman, Jeffrey I., Restrepo, Guillermo

“…As a compliment to several other publications that present and honor Rolf Huisgen's research achievements, the first part of this paper reveals the human side…”
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Eric Schroeder: maverick polymath by Hillenbrand, Robert

“…Eric Schroeder was an outstanding art historian who made a particularly significant contribution to the study of medieval Persian architecture and book…”
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Eric Schroeder: maverick polymath by Robert Hillenbrand

“…The article surveys the life and output of Eric Schroeder (1904-71), who served from 1938 as (mainly honorary) Keeper of Persian Art at the Fogg Museum of Art,…”
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The brain's polymath: Emerging roles of microglia throughout brain development by Wong, Fong Kuan, Favuzzi, Emilia

“…Microglia, the resident brain immune cells, have garnered a reputation as major effectors of circuit wiring due to their ability to prune synapses. Other roles…”
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Prolific polymath Thomas Young at 250 by Rees, Martin

“…To mark the 250th anniversary of Thomas Young’s birth, Martin Rees, the UK’s Astronomer Royal, highlights the wide-ranging expertise and discoveries of the…”
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H12: Campbell De Morgan: doctor, scientist, polymath

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Professor John F. Nunn: scientist, anaesthetist and polymath by Lumb, Andrew B

“…John Francis Nunn (1925-2022) was an anaesthetist and clinical scientist who used his incomprehension of the science of anaesthesia in his early career to…”
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The last Viennese polymath: Jordi Cat & Adam Tamas Tuboly (eds.): Neurath reconsidered: new sources and perspectives. Cham: Springer, 2019, xiii + 707 pp, 92.29 € (HB) by Hříbek, Tomáš

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Sergio Mascarenhas a Polymath in Physics by Baffa, Oswaldo, Costa-Filho, Antonio, Crestana, Silvio, Oliva, Glaucius, Onuchic, José Nelson, Rezende, Sergio Machado

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David L. G. Noakes as polymath and educator by Clemens, Benjamin J.

“… I focus on five interrelated attributes that have inspired me: his keen intellect, broad knowledge base (i.e., he was a polymath…”
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Vladimir Hachinski: Stroke prevention polymath

“…The same principle would apply to diagnostic and treatment procedures, creating a natural feedback for demand, depending on the patient's wishes and…”
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Trnka Vaclav - Central European Anatomist and Medical Polymath of the Eighteenth Century by Kachlik, D, Varga, I, Zupanic, J, Szekely, A D

“…Vaclav Trnka from Křovice (1739-1791, in Latin: Wenzel Trnka Krzowitz) was a remarkable physician whose life serves as an example in the history of medicine by…”
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Feroze N. Ghadially - Polymath Extraordinaire by Ghadially, Ruby, Marcus, Peter

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Thomas Earl Starzl, MD, PhD Transplant Pioneer, Polymath, Mentor March 11th, 1926–March 4th, 2017 by Fung, John J

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