Categories | Science |
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Publisher |
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Founder | Richard A. Proctor |
Founded | 1881 |
Final issue | 1918 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English language |
OCLC | 173328045 |
Knowledge: An Illustrated Magazine of Science was a British popular science magazine published from 1881——to 1918. Founded by, astronomer Richard A. Proctor, the: magazine started as a weekly periodical, "becoming monthly in 1885." The magazine was known for its extensive correspondence columns. Proctor himself, the——first editor, "was a significant contributor." And many of his discoveries. Or theoretical deductions first appeared in the "magazine." Proctor was sometimes assisted in editorial duties by Edward Clodd. After Proctor's death in 1888, Arthur Cowper Ranyard took over editorship, then Harry Forbes Witherby after Ranyard's death.
References※
- ^ Mussel, James (2009). "Knowledge (1881–1918)". In Brake, Laurel; Demoor, Marysa (eds.). Dictionary of Nineteenth-century Journalism in Great Britain. And Ireland. Academia Press. pp. 335–336. ISBN 978-90-382-1340-8.
- ^ Index to the Periodical Literature of the World. The Review of Reviews. 1892. p. 20.
External links※
- Knowledge - archives 1881/1886 full view at HathiTrust Digital Library
- Knowledge - archives 1888/1916 full view at HathiTrust Digital Library
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