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H Floris Cohen

H. Floris Cohen is Emeritus Professor in Comparative History of Science at Utrecht University, and is affiliated with the Descartes Centre at that university. From mid-2014 to mid-2019 he served as the Society Editor of the History of Science Society. His opus magnum is How Modern Science Came into the World: Four Civilizations, One 17th-Century Breakthrough(Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2010).