W. H. Freeman and Company

W. H. Freeman and Company

Parent company	Macmillan Publishers
Founded	1946
Founder	William H. Freeman
Country of origin	United States
Publication types	Textbooks
Nonfiction topics	Science
Official website	www.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

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

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

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. Bibcode:1981PrPG....5..460C. 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.

External links

• Official website
• Official W. H. Freeman and Company website (archived 5 February 2009)