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Journal Of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry And The Arts
''A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, and the Arts'', generally known as ''Nicholson's Journal'', was the first monthly scientific journal in Great Britain. William Nicholson began it in 1797 and was the editor until it merged with another journal in January 1814. Nicholson's journal would accept short papers, written by new or anonymous authors, and decide whether to publish them relatively quickly. These attributes distinguished the new journal from the established scientific journal '' The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society''. By one account this less-formal model was so appealing that the next year (1798) a similar startup launched, Alexander Tilloch's ''Philosophical Magazine'',Russell, Colin. Enterprise and electrolysis... ''Chemistry World'', Aug. 2003online and in January 1813, a further rival, Thomas Thomson's ''Annals of Philosophy''. Significant articles * Nicholson and Anthony Carlisle split water into hydrogen and oxygen for the first time in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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A journal, from the Old French ''journal'' (meaning "daily"), may refer to: *Bullet journal, a method of personal organization *Diary, a record of what happened over the course of a day or other period *Daybook, also known as a general journal, a daily record of financial transactions *Logbook, a record of events important to the operation of a vehicle, facility, or otherwise *Record (other) *Transaction log, a chronological record of data processing *Travel journal In publishing, ''journal'' can refer to various periodicals or serial (publishing), serials: *Academic journal, an academic or scholarly periodical **Scientific journal, an academic journal focusing on science **Medical journal, an academic journal focusing on medicine **Law review, a professional journal focusing on legal interpretation *Magazine, non-academic or scholarly periodicals in general **Trade magazine, a magazine of interest to those of a particular profession or trade **Literary magazine, a magazin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
