Simon Newcomb: America's Unofficial Astronomer Royal
by Bill Carter
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Recounts Simon Newcomb's climb from a penniless immigrant to the most renowned American astronomer of the 19th century, with never before published details of his family and professional lives, including his friendship with Congressman, and later President, James A. Garfield.Members
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