Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World Various creator Oldenburg, Henry 1615?-1677 text utu 2009 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666" by Various is a scientific journal first published in 1665. As the world's second journal devoted exclusively to science and the longest-running scientific publication, it captured the pioneering spirit of the Royal Society's early days. Edited by secretary Henry Oldenburg as a private venture, this groundbreaking volume introduced the fundamental practices of modern scientific publishing—peer review, registration, and dissemination. Its pages reveal the intellectual curiosity of seventeenth-century natural philosophers exploring everything from Jupiter's Great Red Spot to whale-fishing near Bermuda. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophical_Transactions_of_the_Royal_Society Release date is 2009-05-11 Produced by PM Phil Trans, Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) Original publication data not identified Science -- Periodicals Q Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28758 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28758 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133645.0 28758