Science Illustrated January–February 2008 issue |
| Editor | Sebastian Relster |
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| Categories | Popular science |
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| Frequency | Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark; in every 3rd week, Iceland; 14 issues per year, Latvia, Greece, Netherlands and Lithuania; 12 issues per year, Germany; 6 issues per year |
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| Circulation | 370'000 |
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| First issue | 1984; 40 years ago (1984) |
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| Company | Bonnier Publications International |
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| ISSN | 0903-5583 |
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Science Illustrated is a multilingual popular science magazine published by the Swedish publisher Bonnier Publications International A/S.[1]
History and profile
Science Illustrated was launched simultaneously in Denmark, Norway and Sweden in 1984.[2][3] The Finnish version was started in Helsinki, Finland in 1986.[3] The Norwegian version is based in Oslo.[4]
According to official websites, the magazine – with a total circulation of 370,000 copies – is the biggest in the Nordic countries with a focus on nature, technology, medicine and culture.
Editions
| Country |
Title |
Notes
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| Australia |
Science Illustrated |
Australian Media Properties, who also publish technology-focused title Popular Science, launched the Australian version in late 2009.
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| Denmark |
Illustreret Videnskab |
Launched in 1984. Circulation of 54,515 copies in 2010 and 52,595 copies in 2011[5] and 46,812 copies in 2012.[5]
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| Estonia |
Imeline Teadus |
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| Finland |
Tieteen Kuvalehti |
Launched in 1986.
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| Germany |
Science Illustrated |
Earlier Illustrierte Wissenschaft
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| Greece |
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| Iceland |
Lifandi Vísindi |
Launched in 1997.
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| Latvia |
Ilustrētā Zinātne |
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| Lithuania |
Iliustruotasis mokslas |
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| Netherlands |
Wetenschap in Beeld |
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| Norway |
Illustrert Vitenskap |
Launched in 1984.
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| Slovenia |
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| Sweden |
Illustrerad Vetenskap |
Launched in 1984. Circulation of 89,400 copies in 2014.[6]
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| United States |
Science Illustrated |
Ceased publication in 2013 and subscribers transferred to Popular Science
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