Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London

Title Variants

Abbreviated: Phil.Trans.R.Soc
Abbreviated: Philos. trans. R. Soc. Lond
Alternative: Acta Anglica
Alternative: Philosophical transactions
Alternative: Philosophical transactions, giving some account of the present undertakings, studies, and labours of the ingenious in many considerable parts of the world

Related Titles

Other: Philosophical collections, Royal Society of London
Other: The philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London : from their commencement, in 1665 to the year 1800 / abridged with notes and bibliographic illustrations by Charles Hutton, George Shaw , Richard Pearson
Preceded by: Philosophical transactions, giving some account of the present undertakings, studies, and labours of the ingenious, in many considerable parts of the world
Related/Analytical: A general index to the Philosophical transactions : from the first to the end of the seventieth volume
Related/Analytical: Continuation to the alphabetical index of the matter contained in the Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London
Succeeded by: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B
Succeeded by: Philosophical transactions. Series A: Mathematical and physical sciences
Succeeded by: Royal Society of London. Philosophical transactions
Succeeded by: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. A
Succeeded by: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. B

By

Royal Society (Great Britain)

Hutton, Charles, 1737-1823
Maty, Paul Henry, 1745-1787 , General index to the Philosophical transactions
Pearson, Richard, 1765-1836
Shaw, George 1751-1813
Stuart, Alexander, 1673-1742 , Three lectures on muscular motion
Royal Society (Great Britain)
Royal Society (Great Britain)

Type

Journal

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, Royal Society of London, [1666]-1886

Notes

Volume 40 (1737-1738) includes the monograph by Alexander Stuart, "Three lectures on muscular motion," with special title page (London: Printed for T. Woodward ... and C. Davis ..., 1739).

Abridged ed. of: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London (1665-1800).

Issues for 1792-1852 have no vol. designations but constitute v. 82-142.

Suspended between v. 12 and v. 13.

Title until 1775: Philosophical transactions, giving some account of the present undertakings, studies, and labours of the ingenious in many considerable parts of the world.

Vols. 1-46, 1665-1750, issued as no. 1-497.

Suspended between volume 12 and volume 13.

Split into: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. A, and: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. B.

Note on title verso: There was an interruption in the publication of the 'Philosophical Transactions' between Vol. 12 (1677) and Vol. 13 (1683). During this interval Dr. Robert Hooke published these seven numbers entitled 'Philosophical collections'

Decorative tailpieces and headpieces. With half-title page. Printer's device on title page. Some title pages in double-lined borders.

Volumes 1-46, 1665-1750, issued as numbers 1-497.

Issues for 1792-1852 have no vol. designations but constitute vols. 82-142.

Contents: v. 1. 1665-1672 -- v. 2. 1672-1683 -- v. 3. 1683-1694 -- v. 4. 1694-1702 -- v. 5. 1703-1712 -- v. 6. 1713-1723 -- v. 7. 1724-1734 -- v. 8. 1735-1743 -- v. 9. 1744-1749 -- v. 10. 1750-1755 -- v. 11. 1755-1763 -- v. 12. 1763-1769 -- v. 13. 1770-1776 -- v. 14. 1776-1780 -- v. 15. 1781-1785 -- v. 16. 1785-1790 -- v. 17. 1791-1796.--v. 18. 1796-1800.

Issues for 1792-1852 have no volume designations but constitute volumes 82-142.

During suspension of publication: Philosophical collections were issued.

Continued by: Philosophical transactions. Series A, containing papers of a mathematical or physical character, and: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, ISSN 0080-4622.

Subjects

Great Britain , Meteorology , Periodicals , Science , Societies, etc

BHL Collections

Fossil Stories

Call Number

Q41.L8 R88p

Language

English

Identifiers

ISSN (print): 0261-0523
ISSN (print): 0370-2316
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/17004684
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/sc78001485
OCLC: 1697286
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q913162