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The ascent of Mary Somerville in 19th century society
This biography traces the life and work of Mary Fairfax Somerville, whose extraordinary mathematical talent only came to light through fortuitous circumstances. Barely taught to read and write as a child, all the science she learned and mastered was self taught. In this delightful narrative the auth...
Autor principal: | Strickland, Elisabetta |
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Lenguaje: | eng |
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Springer
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49193-6 http://cds.cern.ch/record/2237387 |
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