Simon Newcomb

Simon Newcomb
Newcomb pada sekitar tahun 1905
Lahir	(1835-03-12)12 Maret 1835 Wallace, Nova Scotia, Kanada
Meninggal	11 Juli 1909(1909-07-11) (umur 74) Washington, D.C., Amerika Serikat
Kebangsaan	Kanada
Kewarganegaraan	Amerika Serikat
Almamater	Universitas Harvard (BSc, 1858)
Suami/istri	Mary Caroline Hassler ​ ​ (m. invalid year)​
Anak	4, termasuk Dr. Anita Newcomb McGee
Penghargaan	Copley Medal (1890) Bruce Medal (1898)
Karier ilmiah
Bidang	Astronomi matematikawan
Pembimbing akademik	Benjamin Peirce
Mahasiswa doktoral	Henry Ludwell Moore
Tanda tangan

Simon Newcomb (12 Maret 1835 – 11 Juli 1909) adalah seorang astronom, matematikawan terapan dan polimatik otodidak Kanada-Amerika Serikat. Ia menjabat sebagai Profesor Matematika di Angkatan Laut Amerika Serikat dan Universitas Johns Hopkins.

Lihat pula

• William Newcomb

Bacaan tambahan

• Brent, J. (1993). Charles Sanders Peirce: A Life. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. ISBN 0-253-31267-1. 
• Carter, W.; Carter M. S. (2006). Simon Newcomb, America's Unofficial Astronomer Royal. St. Augustine: Mantanzas Publishing. ISBN 1-59113-803-5. 
• Clemence, G. M. (2001) "Newcomb, Simon", Encyclopædia Britannica, Deluxe CDROM edition
• Fisher, Irving (1909). "Obituary. Simon Newcomb" Economic Journal, 19, pp. 641–44.
• Friedman, Milton (1987) "Newcomb, Simon," The New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics, v. 3, 651–52.
• Marsden, B. (1981) "Newcomb, Simon" in Gillespie, C.C., ed. (1981). Dictionary of Scientific Biography. 10. New York: Charles Screibner's Sons. hlm. 33–36. ISBN 0-684-16970-3. 
• Simon Newcomb Biography Diarsipkan 2014-02-03 di Wayback Machine.
• Ebeling, Richard M., "Simon Newcomb and the Let-Alone Principle," American Institute for Economic Research, July 18, 2019

Pranala luar

• Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
• Obituary from The Times
• John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson. Simon Newcomb di MacTutor archive.
• 1898 Bruce Medalist
• Karya Simon Newcomb di Project Gutenberg
• Karya oleh/tentang Simon Newcomb di Internet Archive (pencarian dioptimalkan untuk situs non-Beta)
• Simon Newcomb, links to Newcomb's economic writings at Archive for the History of Economic Thought
• Historic Site & Memorial at Wallace Bridge, Nova Scotia (1935)
• Simon Newcomb — Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences