Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft
The Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft (WBG) was a German publishing house in Darmstadt. With about 60,000 subscribers (as of 2023) it was one of the largest book clubs in Germany. German scientists founded the WBG in 1949 as a voluntary association to help with the shortage of scientific literature after World War II.
Basic Information
- Category: publishing house
- Website: https://www.wbg-wissenverbindet.de/
Documented Facts
- Founded: 1996 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
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- Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft — Wikipedia (reference)
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-23
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The Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft (WBG) was a German publishing house in Darmstadt. With about 60,000 subscribers (as of 2023) it was one of the largest book clubs in Germany. German scientists founded the WBG in 1949 as a voluntary association to help with the shortage of scientific literature after World War II.
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