Simon Newcomb Small 239×320 Medium 478×640 Large 764×1024 Download Tiff Original 1791×2400 | (1.0 MB) Description (1835-1909) American astronomer and mathematician. Keywords American, astronomer, astronomy, kauthor, Mathematician, science writer, Simon Newcomb Galleries Astronomers, Famous People: N-O, Mathematicians Source: Ellsworth D. Foster ed. The American Educator (vol. 5) (Chicago, IL: Ralph Durham Company, 1921)