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D L Hull, P D Tessner, A M Diamond

    Science (New York, N.Y.)
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    Area of Science:

    • Evolutionary Biology
    • History of Science

    Background:

    • Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection.
    • The publication of "Origin of Species" in 1859 sparked debate.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the speed of scientific acceptance of evolution in Great Britain.
    • To test common assumptions about the Darwinian revolution's impact.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of historical scientific literature and correspondence.
    • Examination of publication dates and author demographics.

    Main Results:

    • Widespread acceptance of evolution took longer than 10 years.
    • Age was not a significant factor in the speed of conversion.

    Conclusions:

    • The historical narrative of rapid, uniform adoption of Darwinian evolution is inaccurate.
    • Scientific consensus formation is a complex, gradual process.