Scientific American
/ˌsaɪəntɪfɪk əˈmerɪkən/
/ˌsaɪəntɪfɪk əˈmerɪkən/
- a US magazine published each month since 1845 about scientific research and discoveries. The articles are written for readers who are not specialists, but they are more technical than those in a general magazine. There are also various international editions published in different languages. From 1990 to 2005 the company owning the magazine also had a television series on PBS, called Scientific American Frontiers, presented from 1993 by the actor Alan Alda.
《科学美国人》：自1845年以来每月出版的一本关于科学研究和发现的美国杂志。这些文章是为非专家读者而写的，但是它们比一般杂志上的读者更具技术性。也有使用不同语言出版的各种国际版本。从1990年到2005年，拥有该杂志的公司还在PBS上播放了电视连续剧，名为《科学美国人前沿》，由演员艾伦·阿尔达（Alan Alda）从1993年开始播放。