George Peacock
Standard Name: Peacock, George
Connections
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Friends, Associates | Mary Somerville | In London the Somervilles enjoyed participating in a rich scientific community: Mary's time there was much happier than during her first marriage. She attended many lectures at the Royal Institution
, and took lessons in... |
Timeline
1839
At Cambridge, the Cambridge Network—which included John Herschel
, William Babbage
, George Peacock
, George Airy
, Adam Sedgwick
, and William Whewell
—lobbied to establish the formal study of science.