binomial nomenclature
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They played key roles in scientific achievements such as Carl Linnaeus's development of binomial nomenclature and Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
From Scientific American • May 31, 2023
Many credit taxonomist Carl Linnaeus for biology’s binomial nomenclature, but few mention the Bauhin brothers, Gaspard and Johann.
From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2022
In binomial nomenclature, each species is assigned a two-part scientific name.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018
Carolus Linnaeus developed a naming system called binomial nomenclature.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018
The atomic notation was as serviceable to chemistry as the binomial nomenclature and the classificatory schematism of Linnæus were to zoölogy and botany.
From The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century by Huxley, Thomas Henry
