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1798 * The Philosophical Magazine
Journal Run
Journal History
Journal Abbreviations
1.1798,Juni-Sept. - 42.1813,188
43.1814 - 68.1826
N.S. 1.1827 - 11.1832; 3.Ser. 1.1832 - 16.1840; 3.Ser. 17.1840 - 37.1850; 4.Ser. 1.1851 - 50.1875; 5.Ser. 1.1876 - 50.1900; 6.Ser. 1.1901 - 50.1925; 7.Ser. 1.1926 - 39.1948; 7.Ser. 40.1949 - 46.1955; 8.Ser. 1.1956 - 36.1977
The Philosophical magazine : comprehending the various branches of science, the liberal and fine arts, agriculture, manufactures, and commerce / by Alexander Tilloch [1.1798,Juni-Sept. - 42.1813,188]

Continued by The Philosophical magazine and journal : comprehending the various branches of science, the liberal and fine arts, geology, agriculture, manufactures and commerce / by Alexander Tilloch [43.1814 - 68.1826]

In 1814, it absorbed Journal of natural philosophy, chemistry and the arts / by William Nicholson [Vol. 1 (Apr. 1797)-v. 5 (Dec. 1801) ; [new ser.] v. 1 (Jan. 1802)- v. 36 (Dec. 1813)]
See IndJ1797jnpca.html.

Continued by The philosophical magazine: a journal of theoretical experimental and applied physics [N.S. 1.1827 - 11.1832; 3.Ser. 1.1832 - 16.1840; 3.Ser. 17.1840 - 37.1850; 4.Ser. 1.1851 - 50.1875; 5.Ser. 1.1876 - 50.1900; 6.Ser. 1.1901 - 50.1925; 7.Ser. 1.1926 - 39.1948; 7.Ser. 40.1949 - 46.1955; 8.Ser. 1.1956 - 36.1977]

According to Bolton, in 1827 the Annals of Philosophy merged with Philosophical Magazine and Journal.

Split into two parts from 1978.

Phil. Mag.
[Pogg., v.1, col.21 cites XXVIII. 1846, XXIX. 1847, XXX. 1847.]
Phil. Magaz.
[Pogg., v.1, col.32 cites 1845. vol. XXVII.]
Philosoph. Magaz.
[Pogg., v.1, col.90.]
Tilloch, Magaz.
[Pogg., v.1, col.316 cites LIII, 1819.]
Tilloch's Phil. Mag.
[Pogg., v.1, col.327 cites XLV, 1815.]
Tilloch's philosoph. Mag.
[Pogg., v.1, col.253; gives no further details.]

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