On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences

On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences is one of the biggest selling science books in the 19th century. It was written by Mary Somerville in 1834. The book went through many editions and was translated into several European languages. In a review of the book in March 1834, William Whewell coined the word "scientist".

On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences

On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences is one of the biggest selling science books in the 19th century. It was written by Mary Somerville in 1834. The book went through many editions and was translated into several European languages. In a review of the book in March 1834, William Whewell coined the word "scientist".