Simon Newcomb

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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 Referensi 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. Vol. 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.