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Popular Electronics

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Popular Electronics was a periodical established on January 1, 1954. It served as a publication focused on electronics and technology during its run. The magazine debuted at a time when interest in consumer electronics was expanding, though its exact content scope and audience evolved over the years.

The January 1, 1954 founding marked its entry into the market as a resource for hobbyists, engineers, and enthusiasts. Its publication history reflects developments in the electronics industry, though specific details of its editorial direction or circulation are not provided in the available facts.

Popular Electronics

Summary

Popular Electronics is a magazine[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of magazine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Popular Electronics's instance of is recorded as magazine[3].
  • Popular Electronics's publisher is recorded as Ziff Davis[4].
  • Popular Electronics's Commons category is recorded as Popular Electronics[5].
  • +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Popular Electronics[6].
  • Popular Electronics was dissolved in +2003-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Popular Electronics's start time is recorded as +1954-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Popular Electronics's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/040k8s[9].
  • Popular Electronics's main subject is recorded as electronics[10].
  • Popular Electronics's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Popular Electronics'}[11].
  • Popular Electronics's different from is recorded as Popular Electronics – Early Dutch Electronic Music from Philips Research Laboratories (1956 - 1963)[12].

Why It Matters

Popular Electronics ranks in the top 7% of magazine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]

Related Entities

electronics magazine

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  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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