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Graceanna Lewis – ornithologist and social reformer (Some Quakers in science)
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Silvanus P. Thompson – known for his book Calculus Made Easy; developed an idea of a telegraph submarine cable; his Swarthmore Lecture was titled "The Quest for Truth" (Some Quakers in science)
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Frederick Parker-Rhodes – plant pathologist and linguistics researcher, also active in other fields (Some Quakers in science)
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Lucy Say – naturalist, nature artist, and first female member of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Some Quakers in science)
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Frank Morley – mathematician specializing in algebra and geometry and known for Morley's trisector theorem. Was the son of two Quakers (Some Quakers in science)
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William Homan Thorpe – President of the British Ornithologists' Union from 1955-1960; his Swarthmore Lecture was titled "Quakers and Humanists" (Some Quakers in science)
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