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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1835-03-12 ) March 12, 1835, Wallace, Nova Scotia , Canada
- Died
- July 11, 1909 (1909-07-11) (aged 74), Washington, D.C. , U.S.
- Citizenship
- American
- Alma mater
- Harvard University ( BS , 1858)
- Spouse
- Mary Caroline Hassler ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. August 4, 1863</span>"}]]}'>1863 )
- Children
- 4, including Anita and Josepha
- Awards
- Copley Medal (1890) , Bruce Medal (1898)
- Fields
- Astronomy , Mathematics
- Academic advisors
- Benjamin Peirce
- Doctoral students
- Henry Ludwell Moore
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Simon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Wallace
- Place of death
- Washington, D.C.
- Child
- Anita Newcomb McGee
- Occupation
- writer
- Position held
- chairperson
- Educated at
- Harvard University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- Benjamin Peirce
- Doctoral student
- Henry Ludwell Moore
- Field of work
- economics
- Military branch
- United States Navy
- Military rank
- admiral
- Image
- Simon Newcomb 01.jpg
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- member of
- Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- Commons category
- Simon Newcomb
- date of birth
- 1835-03-12
- date of death
- 1909-07-11
- P8168
- Marie Anne de Mailly
- place of burial
- Arlington National Cemetery
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Simon Newcomb
- cause of death
- cancer
- writing language
- English language
- relative
- Hassler Whitney
- contributed to creative work
- Popular Science
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- Commons Creator page
- Simon Newcomb
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to سيمون نيوكومب, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Article · العربية
سيمون نيوكومب (بالإنجليزية: Simon Newcomb) الفلكي الأمريكي المولود بتاريخ 12 مارس 1835 في بلدة والاس (نيوشوت لاند) والمتوفي بتاريخ 11 يوليو 1909 في واشنجتون, قدم على وجه الخصوص بحوثاً مستفيضة عن حركات الكواكب والكويكبات والقمر, ونيوكومب مشهور كذلك عن طريق كتابه الفلك للجميع الذي ظهر في عام 1878 وبعد ذلك نشرت منه طبعات عديدة حتى الطبعة الثامنة في عام 1948.
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