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    On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences, by Mary Somerville, is one of the best-selling science books of the 19th century. The book went through many...
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    highly successful science writer of the nineteenth century. Her On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences (1834), intended for the mass audience, sold...
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    written that spread the new science to both experts and the educated public, but Mary Somerville's On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences (first edition...
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    Mary Somerville (category Members of the American Philosophical Society)
    uses of the word scientist was in a review by William Whewell of Somerville's second book On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences. However, the word...
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  • of science". In 1834, William Whewell introduced the term scientist in a review of Mary Somerville's book On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences,...
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    Somerville's On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences published in the Quarterly Review. Whewell wrote of "an increasing proclivity of separation and...
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    an 1834 review of Mary Somerville's On the Connexion of the Sciences. But the word did not enter general use until nearly the end of the same century.[citation...
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  • Books. The Guardian. Retrieved 29 October 2020. Holmes, Richard (22 October 2014). "In retrospect: On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences". Nature...
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    Letters to a German Princess (category Collections of letters)
    reference to Uranus and four minor planets respectively. On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences Fellmann 2007, pp. 73–74 Klyve, Dominic (Autumn 2010)...
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    (1840), On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences, J. Murray Publishers, (originally by Harvard University) Hogan, C. Michael (1973). "Analysis of highway...
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  • review of her publication in the Quarterly Review, titled On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences. Gould proclaims William Whewell to be "the first modernist...
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    William Whewell (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
    with the term scientist itself in 1833, and it was first published in Whewell's anonymous 1834 review of Mary Somerville's On the Connexion of the Physical...
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    Gerard Krefft (category Fellows of the Linnean Society of London)
    and Company. Whewell, W. (1834), "On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences, by Mrs. Somerville (Book Review)", The Quarterly Review, Vol.51, No.101,...
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    form') is the property of some chemical elements to exist in two or more different forms, in the same physical state, known as allotropes of the elements...
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    Empiricism (redirect from Empirical science)
    Principles of Morals. Hume. "Of the Idea of a Necessary Connexion". Enquiries Concerning the Human Understanding and Concerning the Principles of Morals....
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  • from the original on June 19, 2012. Retrieved September 28, 2012. Leiden ranks Rice No. 1 for natural sciences and engineering, No. 6 for all sciences Archived...
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  • had a great interest in the natural world and wrote texts on the mathematical sciences of optics, astronomy and geometry. He affirmed that experiments...
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    in the physical sciences, Hume sought to introduce the same experimental method of reasoning into the study of human psychology, with the aim of discovering...
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    produce such an alteration of form (as these skulls present) found in connexion with them. There is no statistically significant difference in cranial...
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    Hermann Lotze (category Academic staff of the University of Göttingen)
    subject, were conceived as being valid only in the inorganic world. Mechanism was the unalterable connexion of every phenomenon a with other phenomena b,...
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