Reviews The First Scientist: Anaximander and His Legacy by Carlo Rovelli Share this:EmailFacebookTwitterPinterestPocketRedditPrint By Science News November 18, 2011 at 1:37 pm A physicist introduces Anaximander, who in the sixth century B.C. paved the way for astronomy, physics, geography, meteorology and biology. Westholme Publishing, 2011, 209 p., $24.95