Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand

*Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand*
Language	English
Publication details
Former name(s)	Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute
History	1868 to 1961
Publisher	Royal Society of New Zealand (New Zealand)
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	Trans. Proc. R. Soc. N. Z.
Indexing;
	Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand
ISSN	0035-9181;
	Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
ISSN	0557-4161;
Links
	Transactions and Proceedings at National Library of New Zealand;

The Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand was a scientific journal and magazine published by the Royal Society of New Zealand. Before 1933 the society was called the New Zealand Institute, and the journal's name was Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. It was active between 1868 and 1961 and was the most important scientific journal in New Zealand.^[1]

Notable contributors

John Buchanan, illustrator and botanist who prepared many of the illustrations for the Transactions between 1868 and 1885
Thomas Cheeseman, naturalist
William Colenso, botanist
Harold John Finlay, palaeontologist and conchologist
Charles Fleming, ornithologist and palaeontologist
James Hector, geologist
Thomas Hocken, botanist and anthropologist
Ernest Rutherford, chemist and physicist, Nobel laureate

References

^ "Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961". Retrieved 31 March 2010.

External links

Official website

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[1] "Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961". Retrieved 31 March 2010.

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