Author:Simon Newcomb

Simon Newcomb
(1835–1909)

Simon Newcomb

Works

• A Critical Examination of Our Financial Policy (1865) IA
• The A B C of Finance (1877) (HathiTrust)
• Principles of Political Economy (1885) IA
• A Plain Man's Talk on the Labor Question(1886) IA
• Side-Lights on Astronomy (1906) IA

Articles in Popular Science Monthly

• "Sketch of Professor Otto Wilhelm Struve" in Popular Science Monthly, 17 (June 1880)
• "Chapters on the Stars I" in Popular Science Monthly, 57 (July 1900) to "Chapters on the Stars IX" in Popular Science Monthly, 58 (March 1901)

Contributions to EB1911

• "Astronomy," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (Descriptive)
• "Astrophysics," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Comet," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Day," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
• "Eclipse," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
• "Ecliptic," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Gravitation," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
• "Jupiter (planet)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Latitude," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Light," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (Velocity)
• "Mars (planet)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Mercury (planet)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Moon," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Neptune (planet)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Orbit," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Parallax," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Planet," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Planets, Minor," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Refraction," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (Astronomical Refraction)
• "Saturn (planet)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Solar System," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Time, Standard," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Uranus (planet)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Venus (planet)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Zodiacal Light," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

Economics

• Soap-bubbles of Socialism (May 1890)

Works about Newcomb

• "Sketch of Professor Simon Newcomb" in Popular Science Monthly, 11 (September 1877)
• "Newcomb, Simon," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)