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W. H. Freeman and Company
Parent companyMacmillan Publishers
Founded1946
FounderWilliam H. Freeman
Country of originUnited States
Publication typesTextbooks
Nonfiction topicsScience
Official websitewww.macmillanlearning.com

W. H. Freeman and Company is an imprint of Macmillan Higher Education, a division of Macmillan Publishers. Macmillan publishes monographs and textbooks for the sciences under the imprint.

History

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The company, W. H. Freeman and Company Publishing[1] was founded in 1946 by William H. Freeman Jr.,[2] who had been a salesman and editor at Macmillan Publishing.

Freeman later founded Freeman, Cooper and Company in San Francisco.[3][4][5][6]

Works

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Titles published by W. H. Freeman include James Watson's Recombinant DNA (1983), William J. Kaufmann III's The Universe (1985), Jon Rogawski's Calculus (2007), and Peter Atkins’ Physical Chemistry (2014).[7]

References

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  1. ^ "July 1946 - Linus Pauling Day-by-Day - Special Collections". scarc.library.oregonstate.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  2. ^ "July 1946 - Linus Pauling Day-by-Day - Special Collections". scarc.library.oregonstate.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  3. ^ Clapperton, Chalmers M. (1981). "Book reviews: Williams, H. and McBirney, A.R. 1979: Volcanology. San Francisco: Freeman, Cooper and Company. 397 pp. £19.50". Progress in Physical Geography: Earth and Environment. 5 (3): 460–461. doi:10.1177/030913338100500318. ISSN 0309-1333.
  4. ^ www.bibliopolis.com. "The Origins of Pragmatism by A J. Ayer on Shadyside Books". Shadyside Books. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  5. ^ Ayer, Alfred Jules (1968). The Origins of Pragmatism: Studies in the Philosophy of Charles Sanders Peirce and William James. Freeman, Cooper. ISBN 978-0-87735-501-4.
  6. ^ "Freeman, Cooper and Co". PaulingBlog. 2018-08-29. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
  7. ^ "Macmillan Learning", Macmillan Publishers. Accessed September 1, 2022.
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