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Mary Somerville (December 26, 1780 - November 28, 1872) was a renowned British writer, mathematician, and astronomer. She is best known for her contributions to science and her efforts in promoting the popularization of mathematics.

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“The moral disposition of the age appears in the refinement of conversation.”

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Book:Physical Geography: By Mary Somerville ...

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Born: December 26, 1780
Died: November 28, 1872
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 6

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