Biographical Memoirs, Volume 17National Academy of Sciences, 1924 - Scientists List of papers contained in v. 1-9 is given in National Academy of Sciences. Proceedings... Index... 1915-24, 1926. |
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... ( Sept. ) : 384-393 ; ( Oct. ) : 519-526 . These articles are reproduced with slight changes in chapters X and XI , pages 271-333 of no . 14 ( below ) . Reviewed in Nature , vol . 58 ( Aug. 18 , 1898 ) : 376 ; ( Oct. 13 , 1898 ) : 583–584 ...
... ( Sept. ) : 384-393 ; ( Oct. ) : 519-526 . These articles are reproduced with slight changes in chapters X and XI , pages 271-333 of no . 14 ( below ) . Reviewed in Nature , vol . 58 ( Aug. 18 , 1898 ) : 376 ; ( Oct. 13 , 1898 ) : 583–584 ...
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... ( Sept. , 1909 ) : 290–292 . 26. Anonymous . Simon Newcomb . Harvard Graduates ' Mag . , vol . 18 ( Sept. , 1909 ) : 42-45 . ( Portrait . ) 27. G. W. HILL . Simon Newcomb as an astronomer . Science , n . s . , vol . 30 ( Sept. 17 , 1909 ) ...
... ( Sept. , 1909 ) : 290–292 . 26. Anonymous . Simon Newcomb . Harvard Graduates ' Mag . , vol . 18 ( Sept. , 1909 ) : 42-45 . ( Portrait . ) 27. G. W. HILL . Simon Newcomb as an astronomer . Science , n . s . , vol . 30 ( Sept. 17 , 1909 ) ...
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... ( Sept. , 1877 ) : 612-614 ( full page wood - cut portrait ) . 56. Anonymous . Kansas City Rev. of Sci . and Industry or Kansas City Rev. , vol . 2 ( Dec. , 1878 ) : 550-552 . ( Wood - cut portrait . ) 57. Anonymous . J. D. Cassini and ...
... ( Sept. , 1877 ) : 612-614 ( full page wood - cut portrait ) . 56. Anonymous . Kansas City Rev. of Sci . and Industry or Kansas City Rev. , vol . 2 ( Dec. , 1878 ) : 550-552 . ( Wood - cut portrait . ) 57. Anonymous . J. D. Cassini and ...
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... ( Sept. 1 , 1907 ) : 5 cols . 77. M. MONEILL . Some great American scientists , III . Simon Newcomb . Chautauquan , vol . 48 ( Nov. , 1907 ) : 394-403 . ( Portrait . ) 78. J. B. MORROW . Washington Post ( Nov. 1 , 1908 ) : 3 cols . 79 ...
... ( Sept. 1 , 1907 ) : 5 cols . 77. M. MONEILL . Some great American scientists , III . Simon Newcomb . Chautauquan , vol . 48 ( Nov. , 1907 ) : 394-403 . ( Portrait . ) 78. J. B. MORROW . Washington Post ( Nov. 1 , 1908 ) : 3 cols . 79 ...
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... ( Sept. , 1909 ) : 493 . 90. Anonymous . The greatest astronomer of our time . Current Literature , vol . 47 ( Sept. , 1909 ) : 326–328 . ( Portrait . ) Quotes from Scientific American , Cosmos , Knowledge and Nature . 91. B. BAILLAUD ...
... ( Sept. , 1909 ) : 493 . 90. Anonymous . The greatest astronomer of our time . Current Literature , vol . 47 ( Sept. , 1909 ) : 326–328 . ( Portrait . ) Quotes from Scientific American , Cosmos , Knowledge and Nature . 91. B. BAILLAUD ...
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