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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 48. Chapters: Wilhelm Johannsen, Eugenius Warming, Tyge W. Bocher, Christen C. Raunkiaer, Nathaniel Wallich, Gunnar Nygaard, Olaf Hagerup, Johan Theodor Holmskjold, Carsten Olsen, Carl Hansen Ostenfeld, Jens Peter Jacobsen, Georg Christian Oeder, Anders Sandoe Orsted, Morten Wormskjold, Erling Porsild, Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher, Hagbard Jonassen, Carl Gottlob Rafn, Christen Friis Rottboll, Johannes Schmidt, Julius Grontved, Thorvald Sorensen, Bent Skovmand, Frederik Borgesen, Joakim Frederik Schouw, Johan Lange, Kai Larsen, Rolf Dahlgren, Jens Vahl, Georg F.L. Sarauw, Knud Jessen, Morten Pedersen Porsild, Henning Eiler Petersen, Henrik Franz Alexander von Eggers, Ove Paulsen, Jens Wilken Hornemann, Theo Holm, Martin Vahl, Christian Friedrich Ecklon, Gunnar Seidenfaden, Emil Rostrup, Hjalmar Kiaerskou, August Mentz, Jens Lind, Paul Gelting, Erik Viborg, Johannes Grontved, Jenny Hempel, Peder Lauridsen Kylling, Frederik Christian Raben, Morten Lange, Ernst Ostrup, Peter Nielsen, Christian E.O. Jensen, Carl Christensen, Henrik Harpestraeng, Christian Vaupell, Henry Dissing, Peter Thonning, Johannes Boye Petersen, Lauritz Kolderup Rosenvinge, Frederik Michael Liebmann, Peter Schousboe, Ferdinand Didrichsen, Ojvind Moestrup, August Hesselbo, Salomon Drejer, Frederik Marcus Knuth. Excerpt: Johannes Eugenius Bulow Warming (3 November 1841 - 2 April 1924), known as Eugen Warming, was a Danish botanist and a main founding figure of the scientific discipline of ecology. Warming wrote the first textbook (1895) on plant ecology, taught the first university course in ecology and gave the concept its meaning and content. "If one individual can be singled out to be honoured as the founder of ecology, Warming should gain precedence." Warming wrote a number of textbooks on botany, plant geography and ecology, which were translated to s