| LC control no. | n 83067177 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Somerville, Mary, 1780-1872 |
| Variant(s) | Somerville, Mary Fairfax, 1780-1872 Somerville, Mrs. (Mary), 1780-1872 |
| Birth date | 1780-12-26 |
| Death date | 1872-11-28 |
| Place of birth | Jedburgh (Scotland) |
| Place of death | Naples (Italy) |
| Field of activity | Science Authorship |
| Profession or occupation | Science writers |
| Found in | Hamer, S. S. Mrs. Somerville and Mary Carpenter, 1892. Patterson, E.C. Mary Somerville and the cultivation of science, 1815-1840, 1983: CIP title page (Mary Somerville) page vii (Mrs. Mary Fairfax Greig Somerville) Her Mechanism of the heavens, 1831: title page (Mrs. Somerville) Wikipedia website, viewed November 18, 2015: Mary Somerville (Mary Fairfax Somerville (26 December 1780 - 28 November 1872) was a Scottish science writer and polymath, at a time when women's participation in science was discouraged; Born: Jedburgh, Scotland ... Died: Naples, Italy) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Somerville> |
| Associated language | eng |
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