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Simon Newcomb

(Newcomb, Simon, 1835-1909)

Canadian-born American astronomer, mathematician and economist Simon Newcomb (1835-1909)
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Simon Newcomb (March 12, 1835 – July 11, 1909) was a Canadian–American astronomer, applied mathematician, and autodidactic polymath. He served as Professor of Mathematics in the United States Navy and at Johns Hopkins University. Born in Nova Scotia, at the age of 19 Newcomb left an apprenticeship to join his father in Massachusetts, where the latter was teaching. (From Wikipedia)

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