Popular Mechanics
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| description | Technology magazine |
| publishing company | Hearst Corporation |
| First edition | January 11, 1902 |
| Frequency of publication | Per month |
| Editor-in-chief | James B. Meigs |
| Web link | popularmechanics.com |
Popular Mechanics is an American popular science magazine covering science and technology. It was first published on January 11, 1902 by Henry H. Windsor . It has belonged to the Hearst Corporation since 1958 . There are nine different international editions, including a Latin American version that has been published for decades and a more recent South African edition. From 1956 to 1962 there was a German edition.
Popular Mechanics regularly features automotive, home, outdoor, science, and technology articles. Late night talk show host and car fanatic Jay Leno is a regular contributor to Jay Leno's Garage.
Popular Mechanics' main competitors include Popular Science , Wired, and Men's Journal.
Popular Mechanics is a subsidiary of Hearst Corporation, which also has a stake in the History Channel .
Web links
- Popularmechanics.com
- Popular Mechanics South African edition
- Popular Mechanics Magazine Online, readable back issues.
Individual evidence
- ↑ DNB 014045958
- ^ Literature and Popular Culture . Archived from the original on October 19, 2008. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved September 23, 2008.
- ^ Intro-Popular Mechanics Magazine-Amst 205 . Archived from the original on September 9, 2006. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved September 23, 2008.
