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Mary Somerville: Science, Illumination, and the Female Mind Science_Gift_Guide Why might we feel asIn an era when science was perceived as a male domain, Mary Somerville (1780 1872) became both the leading woman scientist of her day and an integral part of the British scientific community. Her scientific writings contributed to one of the most important cultural projects of Victorian Britain: establishing science as a distinct, integral, and unifying element of culture. By the time of her death, Somerville had achieved near mythic status in