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Mary Somerville and the world of science /
Mary Somerville (1780-1872), after whom Somerville College Oxford was named, was the first woman scientist to win an international reputation entirely in her own right, rather than through association with a scientific brother or father. She was active in astronomy, one of the most demanding areas o...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer,
[2014]
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| Series: | SpringerBriefs in history of science and technology.
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| Local Note: | Ebook Library |