Which book of Somerville received acclaim from William Whewell?
Physical Geography
On the Connexion
Mechanics
The Solar System
Answer
"On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences" was recognized for its interdisciplinary approach, combining principles from physical and mathematical sciences. Somerville explored connections between heat, electricity, magnetism, and chemical processes, contributing to a comprehensive understanding of the natural world.
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