Die Naturwissenschaften
Encyclopedia
Naturwissenschaften is a monthly peer-reviewed
scientific journal
published by Springer
on behalf of several learned societies
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two months later. Its subtitle was Wochenschrift für die Fortschritte der Naturwissenschaften, der Medizin und der Technik (Weekly Publication of the Advances in the Natural Sciences, Medicine and Technology) and is now The Science of Nature. It is now published monthly and the articles are exclusively in English, after a gradual transition from German to English during the 1990s. It is now published on behalf of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres and the Gesellschaft Deutscher Naturforscher und Ärzte.
Peer review
Peer review is a process of self-regulation by a profession or a process of evaluation involving qualified individuals within the relevant field. Peer review methods are employed to maintain standards, improve performance and provide credibility...
scientific journal
Scientific journal
In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research. There are thousands of scientific journals in publication, and many more have been published at various points in the past...
published by Springer
Springer Science+Business Media
- Selected publications :* Encyclopaedia of Mathematics* Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete * Graduate Texts in Mathematics * Grothendieck's Séminaire de géométrie algébrique...
on behalf of several learned societies
Learned society
A learned society is an organization that exists to promote an academic discipline/profession, as well a group of disciplines. Membership may be open to all, may require possession of some qualification, or may be an honor conferred by election, as is the case with the oldest learned societies,...
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History
Die Naturwissenschaften was founded in 1913 by the Kaiser Wilhelm Society, which was closed 11 July 1946 and refounded as the Max Planck SocietyMax Planck Society
The Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science is a formally independent non-governmental and non-profit association of German research institutes publicly funded by the federal and the 16 state governments of Germany....
two months later. Its subtitle was Wochenschrift für die Fortschritte der Naturwissenschaften, der Medizin und der Technik (Weekly Publication of the Advances in the Natural Sciences, Medicine and Technology) and is now The Science of Nature. It is now published monthly and the articles are exclusively in English, after a gradual transition from German to English during the 1990s. It is now published on behalf of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres and the Gesellschaft Deutscher Naturforscher und Ärzte.