Henry Oldenburg (and the Philosophical Transactions) [ Science ]
… correspondence. He used this network to found the Philosophical Transactions , the first periodical devoted entirely to science and technology. Oldenburg and the journal he created were central to the development of a social scientific international community during this period. People > Science Keywords Community Correspondence Networks France Science In the late seventeenth century, scientists, or ‘ natural philosophers ‘ as they were then known, formed two …
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