Journal des sçavans

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Title page of the first edition of the Journal des sçavans , published in 1665.

The Journal des sçavans , founded by Denis de Sallo , was the first scientific journal to be published in Europe .

The first edition of the journal appeared on January 5, 1665 and had 12 pages. The journal was thus published a few months before the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society in London .

After the French Revolution , the journal's focus changed from science to literature. In 1816 the Journal des sçavans was renamed Journal des savants .

credentials

  1. ↑ Ioan James: Remarkable Physicists. From Galileo to Yukawa. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge et al. 2004, ISBN 0-521-01706-8 , pp. Xv.

literature

  • Harcourt Brown: History and the Learned Journal. In: Journal of the History of Ideas. Vol. 33, No. 3 = Festschrift for Philip P. Wiener , 1972, ISSN  0022-5037 , pp. 365-378.
  • Henry Hallam : Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries. Harper & Brothers, New York NY 1842.
  • Ioan James: Remarkable Physicists. From Galileo to Yukawa. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge et al. 2004, ISBN 0-521-01706-8 .
  • Frederick G. Kilgour: The Evolution of the Book. Oxford University Press, New York NY et al. 1998, ISBN 0-19-511859-6 .
  • Betty Trebelle Morgan: Histoire du Journal des Sçavans depuis 1665 jusqu'en 1701. Presses Universitaires de France, Paris 1928 (also dissertation, University of Paris 1928).
  • Karen Hunger Parshall , Adrian C. Rice: Mathematics Unbound. The Evolution of an International Mathematical Research Community, 1800-1945 (= History of Mathematics. Vol. 23). American Mathematical Societyu. a., Providence RI 2002, ISBN 0-8218-2124-5 .

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