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Thursday, 11 March, 2010
Popular Science Archives
(with comments)
Read any issue of Popular Science.
We've partnered with Google to offer our entire 137-year archive for free browsing. Each issue appears just as it did at its original time of publication, complete with period advertisements. It's an amazing resource that beautifully encapsulates our ongoing fascination with the future, and science and technology's incredible potential to improve our lives. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do.
Here's what was popular the month I was born:
You can also browse the issues directly at Google Books.
- By Shel-tone. Comment posted 11-Mar-2010 @07:54am:What I'd be more interested in is Unpopular Science.
- By Toad. Comment posted 11-Mar-2010 @08:00am:Good news from the Pop Sci issue the month I was born:
Science! - By Harold Dola. Comment posted 11-Mar-2010 @10:40am:I'd be interested in an assessment of how many predictions shown on the cover every materialized. From reading the magazine in my youth I remember so many of them being pretty fantastic.
- By Anagram. Comment posted 11-Mar-2010 @08:22pm:I'm only getting the "snippet view" from my birth month. I wonder what was happening that month that was so important. Besides my birth, I mean.
- By Snag. Comment posted 12-Mar-2010 @06:49am:Thanks for the link. This mag has been a lifetime favourite since, as a young boy, I used to sit on the floor near the storage cupboard in our laundry and read Dad's collection for hours at a time.
The 'fantastic' articles even have their value, in stimulating the imagination.