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members, who often held influential positions, formed a link between citizens and the administration. The societies carried out public tasks and brought together people of different faiths and backgrounds. They offered scholars the opportunity to freely exchange their ideas outside of academia. During the period of Geneva's annexation to France (1798-1813), the Société des Naturalistes took the name of Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle (SPHN). Respectively since 1801 and 1805, Alessandro Volta

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