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Sci-Philately: A Selective History of Science on Stamps
written by Maiken Naylor
This site provided by the University at Buffalo provides a visual history of science through the use of hundreds of postage stamps.  The site includes topics such as astronomy and cosmology, chemistry, modern physics, the Nobel prizes, and more.  Each topic contains a selection of images of stamps along with historical information about the person or discovery depicted on the stamp.
https://library.buffalo.edu/exhibitions/pdf/sci-philately.pdf
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© 2003 Maiken Naylor
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Nobel , astronomy, biology, chemistry, cosmology, evolution, geology, light, mathematics, physics
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Metadata instance created February 8, 2007 by Ann Deml
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August 19, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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Naylor, M. (2005, March 8). Sci-Philately: A Selective History of Science on Stamps. Retrieved May 2, 2025, from https://library.buffalo.edu/exhibitions/pdf/sci-philately.pdf
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Naylor, Maiken. Sci-Philately: A Selective History of Science on Stamps. March 8, 2005. https://library.buffalo.edu/exhibitions/pdf/sci-philately.pdf (accessed 2 May 2025).
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