Proceedings of the Royal Society
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Proceedings of the Royal Society is the main research journal of the Royal Society. The journal began in 1831 and was split into two series in 1905:[1]
- Series A: for papers in physical sciences and mathematics.
- Series B: for papers in life sciences.
Language | English |
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History | 1831–1905 |
Publisher | Royal Society (United Kingdom) |
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ISO 4 | Proc. R. Soc. Lond. |
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ISSN | 0370-1662 |
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Many landmark scientific discoveries are published in the Proceedings, making it one of the most important science journals in history. The journal contains several articles written by prominent scientists such as Paul Dirac, Werner Heisenberg, Ernest Rutherford, Erwin Schrödinger, William Lawrence Bragg, Lord Kelvin, J.J. Thomson, James Clerk Maxwell, Dorothy Hodgkin and Stephen Hawking.
In 2004, the Royal Society began The Journal of the Royal Society Interface for papers at the interface of physical sciences and life sciences.