玛丽·费尔法克斯·萨默维尔(英语:Mary Fairfax Somerville,1780年12月26日—1872年11月29日),苏格兰女性科学作家、博学家,主要研究数学和天文学。并且和卡罗琳·赫歇尔一起被提名为首批英国皇家天文学会的女性会员。
当英国哲学家约翰·斯图尔特·密尔组织对国会要求给予女性选举权的大规模请愿运动时,他让玛丽在该请愿书上第一个签名。
著作
1825 "The Magnetic Properties of the Violet Rays of the Solar Spectrum"
"Cookery and domestic economy: containing upwards of one thousand carefully tested recipes, expressed in simple terms suitablefor every-day life"
1830 "The Mechanisms of the Heavens"
1832 "A Preliminary Dissertation on the Mechanisms of the Heavens"
1834 "On the Connection of the Physical Sciences"
1848 "Physical Geography"
1869 "Molecular and Microscopic Science"
1874 "Personal recollections, from early life to old age, of Mary Somerville"
延伸阅读
Somerville, Martha. Personal Recollections, From Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1874. (written by her daughter) Reprinted by AMS Press (January 1996), ISBN 0-404-56837-8 Fully accessible from Google Books project.
Neeley, Kathryn A. Mary Somerville: Science, Illumination, and the Female Mind, Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Fara, Patricia. Mary Somerville: a scientist and her ship. Endeavour (England). September 2008, 32 (3): 83–5. PMID 18597849. doi:10.1016/j.endeavour.2008.05.003.