''Quarterly Journal of Science'' was the title of two British scientific periodicals of the 19th century. The first was established in 1816 by

William Thomas Brande William Thomas Brande FRS FRSE (11 January 178811 February 1866) was an English chemist. Biography Brande was born in Arlington Street, London, England, the youngest son of six children to Augustus Everard Brande an apothecary, originally fr ...

, as the ''Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature and the Arts''. He edited it with John Millington and then

Michael Faraday Michael Faraday (; 22 September 1791 – 25 August 1867) was an English scientist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries include the principles underlying electromagnetic inducti ...

. To a large extent a vehicle for authors associated with the Royal Institution, it was taken over by the Institution in 1830, and then appeared as the ''Journal of the Royal Institution'', to 1832. In 1864

William Crookes Sir William Crookes (; 17 June 1832 – 4 April 1919) was a British chemist and physicist who attended the Royal College of Chemistry, now part of Imperial College London, and worked on spectroscopy. He was a pioneer of vacuum tubes, inventing t ...

started the ''Quarterly Journal of Science'' with James Samuelson. He edited it alone from 1870, and sold it in 1878, when the title was changed to ''Journal of Science'', a monthly appearing to 1885.

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Defunct journals of the United Kingdom Multidisciplinary scientific journals Publications established in 1816 Publications established in 1864 Publications disestablished in 1832 Publications disestablished in 1885 Multidisciplinary academic journals 1816 establishments in the United Kingdom {{sci-journal-stub