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Scientific literature encompasses a vast body of academic papers that spans various disciplines within the natural and social sciences.It primarily consists of academic papers that present original empirical research and theoretical contributions.
Content usually takes the form of articles presenting original research, review articles, or book reviews.The purpose of an academic journal, according to Henry Oldenburg (the first editor of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society), is to give researchers a venue to "impart their knowledge to one another, and contribute what they can to the Grand design of improving natural knowledge ...