Binding: Magazine
First Issue Lead Time: 6-10 weeks
Format: Magazine Subscription
Issues Per Year: 12
Label: Scientific American
Magazine Type: Consumer magazine
Manufacturer: Scientific American
Number Of Issues: 12
Publisher: Scientific American
Release Date: November 23, 2001
Studio: Scientific American
Subscription Length: 365 days

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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
This magazine is designed for technically educated professionals and managers who have a positive predisposition to read about, get involved with and act on a broad range of the physical and social sciences. Its articles and features anticipate what the breakthroughs and the news will be in a society increasingly dependent upon scientific and technological advances.




Rating: - Scientific American Magazine
Scientific American is a monthly magazine written to anyone comfortable with the scientific lingo on any of a wide range of research subjects. It shows what's going on at the forefront of science breakthroughs and what they could mean in the marketplace when completed.It offers a periscope view of these topics written by the people doing the research, in as clear and communicative a way as can be. Every issue boggles the mind, is actually an understatement.

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Rating: - Great magazine!
Great magazine for those who want science for the layman. Closer to a scientific journal than Discover, which I also receive and enjoy. A good combination for receiving scientific knowledge in these increasingly dark ages.

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Rating: - Terminally dumbed-down
Yes, I'm one of those who sadly dropped my subscription over a decade ago, when the magazine abandoned content written by scientists in favour of populist journalism written by staff.

Before that, I had been a faithful subscriber and enthusiastic reader since the early 1970s.

I now subscribe to American Scientist. I'm not a scientist, but I like my updates on science to be dinkum, as we say in Australia.

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Rating: - Less depth, but still good
Scientific American was once a great magazine, but now it is just a good magazine. I read Scientific American as a teenager in the 80's, I read it as a student and as an engineer in the 90's and I am still reading Scientific American and subscribing to it. Even today I enjoy reading Scientific American very much, but I am not pleased with the fact that the depth of the articles has decreased.

In the olden days the writers for Scientific American were not afraid of putting mathematical ... Read More

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Rating: - Great magazine
This is one of my favorite magazines. I heard about this magazine from several of my professors, they used articles as examples in their lectures.

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