Figuring
Maria Popova
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The year was 1834, and William Whewell was impressed: Mary Somerville’s grasp of celestial mechanics placed her on the forefront of science. But what to call an interdisciplinary “man of science” who was a woman? The word Whewell ultimately coined…
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