Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society is a scientific journal published by the Royal Society. In its earliest days, it was a private venture of the Royal Society's secretary. It was establis
First volume title page
Henry Oldenburg, founding editor and publisher
Hans Sloane by Stephen Slaughter, 1736
In 1787, Caroline Herschel became the first woman published in the journal and the only one in the 18th century. Poster at Publishing 350 Exhibit, 2015.
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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society
…Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society is a scientific journal published by the Royal Society. In its earliest days, it was a private venture of the Royal Society's secretary. It was established in 1665, making it…
There are different types of peer-reviewed research journals; these specific publications are about food science.
In the 21st century, journals are commonly accessed digitally.
Adrien Auzout's "A TABLE of the Apertures of Object-Glasses" from a 1665 article in Philosophical Transactions, showing a table