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Title A century of science publishing : a collection of essays / edited by Einar H. Fredriksson.

Imprint Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, ℗♭2001.

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Descript 1 online resource (viii, 312 pages) : illustrations
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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Subject Science publishing -- History -- 20th century.
Publishing -- history
Science -- history
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Publishing.
Science publishing. (OCoLC)fst01108763
Natuurwetenschappen.
Publicaties.
1900-1999
Alt Author Fredriksson, Einar H.
IOS Press.
ISBN 9781607501015
1607501015
9781441601421 (electronic bk.)
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4274904245 (OHMSHA)
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