Scientific American
Cover of a 1905 issue | |
| Discipline | Popular science |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publication details | |
| History | Since August 28, 1845 |
| Publisher | Springer Nature (United States) |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Yes | |
| 2.142 (2020) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Sci. Am. |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0036-8733 |
| LCCN | sf92091111 |
| OCLC no. | 796985030 |
| Links | |
Scientific American, informally abbreviated SciAm or sometimes SA, is an American popular science magazine. Many scientists, including Albert Einstein and Nikola Tesla, have contributed articles to it, with more than 150 Nobel Prize-winners being featured since its inception.
In print since 1845, it is the oldest continuously published magazine in the United States. Scientific American is owned by Springer Nature, which is a subsidiary of Holtzbrinck Publishing Group.