| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 312 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Title page; Contents; Foreword; Publishers and Publishing; The Birth of Scientific Publishing -- Descartes in the Netherlands; Academic Publications before 1940; The Growth and Decline of German Scientific Publishing 1850-1945; Ohmsha, its Birth and History; Science Press (Longman's Book Co., Ltd.); The Dutch Publishing Scene: Elsevier and North-Holland; Robert Maxwell: Forty-Four Years as Publisher; Learned Societies Adapt to New Publishing Realities -- A Review of the Role Played by U.S. Societies; German Post-WWII Developments and Changes in the Language of Science |
| Summary |
Publishers of the science publishing scene comment on key developments throughout the 20th century. Some characteristic publishing enterprises, commercial and society owned, are described in a series of articles, followed by analysis of developments and possible changes to come |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Science publishing -- History -- 20th century
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Publishing -- history
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Science -- history
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Publishing.
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Science publishing
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Natuurwetenschappen.
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Publicaties.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Fredriksson, Einar H.
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IOS Press.
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| LC no. |
00112330 |
| ISBN |
9781607501015 |
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1607501015 |
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9781441601421 |
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1441601422 |
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9781597343992 |
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1597343994 |
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1281968447 |
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9781281968449 |
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6000011393 |
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9786000011390 |
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