Patterson, Elizabeth Chambers. Mary Somerville and the Cultivation of Science, 1815-1840. Martinus Nijhoff, 1983.
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Publishing
Mary Somerville
François Arago
presented MS
's findings on the transmission of sunlight through various substances to the Académie des Sciences
in Paris.
Arago published them in the society's Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie...
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Texts
Somerville, Mary et al. “Experiments on the Transmission of Chemical Rays of the Solar Spectrum across Different Areas. Excerpt from a letter of Mrs Somerville’s to Mr. Arago”. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l’Académie des Sciences, Vol.