Add punctuation: Perhaps its most notable characteristic is an unwavering concern for rigour and precision the detailed studies that constituted the bulk of his output were in Tannerys view only a necessary stage in the elaboration on much broader syntheses that would ultimately lead to a comprehensive history of science that he himself could openly initiate
Perhaps its most notable characteristic is an unwavering concern for rigour and precision. the detailed studies that constituted the bulk of his output were, in Tannery's view, only a necessary stage in the elaboration on much broader syntheses that would ultimately lead to a comprehensive history of science that he himself could openly initiate.