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Key facts
- Discipline
- Popular science
- Language
- English
- History
- Since August 28, 1845 ; 180 years ago ( 1845-08-28 )
- Publisher
- Springer Nature (United States)
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Open access
- Yes
- Impact factor
- 3.1 (2023)
- Iso 4
- Sci. Am.
- Issn
- 0036-8733
- Lccn
- sf92091111
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Scientific American
Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.
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Encyclopedic overview
"Men of Progress", published by the magazine in 1862, showing American inventors such as Samuel Morse, Samuel Colt, Cyrus McCormick, Charles Goodyear, Peter Cooper, and others Scientific American Office, New York, 37 Park Row, 1859, next to Munn & Co. on the right
Scientific American, informally abbreviated SciAm or sometimes SA, is an American popular science magazine. Many scientists, including Albert Einstein and Nikola Tesla, have contributed articles to it, with more than 150 Nobel Prize-winners having been featured since its inception.
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