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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.

HistoryEdit

The company was founded in 1946 by William H. Freeman, who had been a salesman and editor at Macmillan Publishing. Freeman's first published book was General Chemistry, by Linus Pauling.^[1] Freeman was acquired by Scientific American Inc. in 1964. Holtzbrinck Publishing Group bought Scientific American in 1986.

WorksEdit

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).^[2]

ReferencesEdit

^ "About W.H. Freeman". W.H. Freeman. Archived from the original on February 18, 2009.
^ "Macmillan Learning", Macmillan Publishers. Accessed September 1, 2022.

External linksEdit

Official website
Official W. H. Freeman and Company website (archived)

[1] "About W.H. Freeman". W.H. Freeman. Archived from the original on February 18, 2009.

[2] "Macmillan Learning", Macmillan Publishers. Accessed September 1, 2022.

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