Ferguson's astronomy

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Joseph Black

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Sharon Carlton

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Sharon Carlton

refers to Mary Somerville's studies of plane and spherical trigonometry, conic sections and Ferguson's astronomy, as the latter attempted to read this book.

Mary Somerville - Brilliant polymath, scientific genius triumphed against the odds

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