Are Chemical Journals Too Expensive and Inaccessible? A Workshop Summary to the Chemical Sciences Roundtable (2005) / Chapter Skim
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2 Historical Perspective
2 Historical Perspective
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THE ORIGINS OF CHEMICAL JOURNALS By 1752, the Royal Society had put a committee in charge of Much of what is true today was true 350 years ago, when the selection of the papers, provoked by a book published in scientific journals originated. "The issue of how you pay for 1751, A Review of the Works of the Royal Society of London, what you want to do was right there on the first day," Containing Animadversions on Such of the Papers as Desire Thackray said.
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As late as 1800 Joseph Priestley published his Doctrine Science became a profession in the nineteenth century, of Phlogiston Established in the United States, but from 1789 and professional societies emerged: the British Association on, there was no longer any reference to phlogiston in the for the Advancement of Science in 1831; the American AssoAnnales de Chimie. Only things cast in Lavoisier's new ciation for the Advancement of Science, founded in 1848 in theoretical scheme and nomenclature appeared there.
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In 1895, Paul will plant a flag right there," Thackray said. Otlet set up the International Institute of Bibliography in The American Chemical Society as a broad-based pro- Brussels, subsidized by the Belgian government.
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. 4The American Chemical Society's CAS indexes and summarizes chemistry-related articles from scientific journals, patents, conference proceedings, and other documents pertinent to chemistry, life sciences, and many other fields.
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