co-revealer

Updated: May 2, 2025

To have lived through that brilliant period and into the second decade of the twentieth century; to have outlived all contemporaries, having been the co-revealer of the greatest and most far-reaching generalisation in an era which abounded in fruitful discoveries and in revolutionary advances in the application of science to life, is verily to have been the chosen of the gods.

Sir James Marchant - Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1