Jane Marcet
British writer of scientific books · Writers · Lived 1769 to 1858 · aged 89
Jane Marcet was an English salonnière of Republic of Geneva descent, and an innovative writer of popular, explanatory science books. She also broke ground with Conversations on Political Economy (1816), which explain the ideas of Adam Smith, Malthus and David Ricardo.
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Type
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Lived 1769 to 1858 · aged 89
