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SCImago
Q1
Impact factor
1
SJR
0.272
CiteScore
1.0
Categories
History
History and Philosophy of Science
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
Areas
Arts and Humanities
Earth and Planetary Sciences
Years of issue
1945-1963, 1965-2025
journal names
Isis
journal website
All time from 2020
Publications
21 646
Citations
34 875
h-index
65
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Top-3 organizations
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Top-3 countries
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USA (198 publications)
Germany (82 publications)
United Kingdom (62 publications)

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Isis
Isis, 2784, 7.98%
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 674, 1.93%
British Journal for the History of Science
British Journal for the History of Science, 570, 1.63%
Journal of the History of Biology
Journal of the History of Biology, 400, 1.15%
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal, 391, 1.12%
Science in Context
Science in Context, 362, 1.04%
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C :Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C :Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, 330, 0.95%
Centaurus
Centaurus, 302, 0.87%
History of Science
History of Science, 296, 0.85%
Characterizing the Robustness of Science
Characterizing the Robustness of Science, 214, 0.61%
Annals of Science
Annals of Science, 205, 0.59%
Social Studies of Science
Social Studies of Science, 201, 0.58%
Perspectives on Science
Perspectives on Science, 200, 0.57%
Osiris
Osiris, 193, 0.55%
Historia Mathematica
Historia Mathematica, 180, 0.52%
Archive for History of Exact Sciences
Archive for History of Exact Sciences, 180, 0.52%
Historiographies of Science
Historiographies of Science, 171, 0.49%
Science and Education
Science and Education, 168, 0.48%
History and Technology
History and Technology, 151, 0.43%
Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences
Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 147, 0.42%
History of the Human Sciences
History of the Human Sciences, 142, 0.41%
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, 131, 0.38%
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, 130, 0.37%
Studia Historiae Scientiarum, 121, 0.35%
Historia, Ciencias, Saude - Manguinhos, 117, 0.34%
Archives of Natural History
Archives of Natural History, 113, 0.32%
History of Mechanism and Machine Science
History of Mechanism and Machine Science, 107, 0.31%
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Journal for the History of Astronomy, 106, 0.3%
History of Political Economy
History of Political Economy, 98, 0.28%
Scientometrics
Scientometrics, 93, 0.27%
Minerva
Minerva, 81, 0.23%
Synthese
Synthese, 81, 0.23%
Ambix
Ambix, 70, 0.2%
Science Technology and Human Values
Science Technology and Human Values, 69, 0.2%
East Asian Science, Technology and Society
East Asian Science, Technology and Society, 69, 0.2%
HOPOS
HOPOS, 66, 0.19%
Zygon
Zygon, 66, 0.19%
Endeavour
Endeavour, 66, 0.19%
NTM International Journal of History and Ethics of Natural Sciences, Technology and Medicine
NTM International Journal of History and Ethics of Natural Sciences, Technology and Medicine, 65, 0.19%
Intellectual History Review
Intellectual History Review, 64, 0.18%
Science
Science, 63, 0.18%
Science as Culture
Science as Culture, 58, 0.17%
Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 58, 0.17%
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B - Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B - Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, 57, 0.16%
Progress in Human Geography
Progress in Human Geography, 53, 0.15%
History of Humanities
History of Humanities, 50, 0.14%
Biology and Philosophy
Biology and Philosophy, 50, 0.14%
Research Policy
Research Policy, 49, 0.14%
Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America
Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, 48, 0.14%
Physics in Perspective
Physics in Perspective, 47, 0.13%
Theory and Psychology
Theory and Psychology, 45, 0.13%
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 45, 0.13%
American Journal of Physics
American Journal of Physics, 44, 0.13%
The Cold War Politics of Genetic Research
The Cold War Politics of Genetic Research, 44, 0.13%
Geological Society Special Publication
Geological Society Special Publication, 43, 0.12%
Foundations of Chemistry
Foundations of Chemistry, 43, 0.12%
Environmental History
Environmental History, 42, 0.12%
Foundations of Science
Foundations of Science, 41, 0.12%
Historical Journal
Historical Journal, 41, 0.12%
Journal for General Philosophy of Science
Journal for General Philosophy of Science, 41, 0.12%
Vistas in Astronomy
Vistas in Astronomy, 41, 0.12%
International Studies in the Philosophy of Science
International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 41, 0.12%
Public Understanding of Science
Public Understanding of Science, 39, 0.11%
History Compass
History Compass, 39, 0.11%
BJHS Themes
BJHS Themes, 39, 0.11%
Economic History Review
Economic History Review, 38, 0.11%
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE, 38, 0.11%
Renaissance Quarterly
Renaissance Quarterly, 37, 0.11%
British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 37, 0.11%
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 36, 0.1%
Trends in the History of Science
Trends in the History of Science, 36, 0.1%
Nature
Nature, 36, 0.1%
Arabic Sciences and Philosophy
Arabic Sciences and Philosophy, 35, 0.1%
Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences
Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences, 35, 0.1%
Philosophy of Science
Philosophy of Science, 34, 0.1%
International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées
International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées, 34, 0.1%
Modern Intellectual History
Modern Intellectual History, 33, 0.09%
Physics Today
Physics Today, 32, 0.09%
Mathematical Intelligencer
Mathematical Intelligencer, 31, 0.09%
Interdisciplinary Science Reviews
Interdisciplinary Science Reviews, 30, 0.09%
Medical History
Medical History, 30, 0.09%
Social Epistemology
Social Epistemology, 30, 0.09%
British Journal for the History of Philosophy
British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 29, 0.08%
Physics Education
Physics Education, 29, 0.08%
Science Networks. Historical Studies
Science Networks. Historical Studies, 29, 0.08%
IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, 28, 0.08%
Social Science Information
Social Science Information, 28, 0.08%
Journal of the History of the Neurosciences
Journal of the History of the Neurosciences, 28, 0.08%
Global Intellectual History
Global Intellectual History, 28, 0.08%
History of Psychiatry
History of Psychiatry, 27, 0.08%
European Journal of Physics
European Journal of Physics, 26, 0.07%
Annals of the Association of American Geographers
Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 26, 0.07%
Evolutionary Biology: Contemporary and Historical Reflections Upon Core Theory
Evolutionary Biology: Contemporary and Historical Reflections Upon Core Theory, 26, 0.07%
Histories
Histories, 25, 0.07%
Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Fisica
Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Fisica, 24, 0.07%
Social History of Medicine
Social History of Medicine, 24, 0.07%
Journal of the History of Economic Thought
Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 24, 0.07%
European Journal for Philosophy of Science
European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 24, 0.07%
History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences
History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences, 24, 0.07%
Erkenntnis
Erkenntnis, 23, 0.07%
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Springer Nature
Springer Nature, 4076, 11.69%
University of Chicago Press
University of Chicago Press, 3327, 9.54%
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press, 3304, 9.47%
Elsevier
Elsevier, 2553, 7.32%
Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis, 2090, 5.99%
Wiley
Wiley, 2067, 5.93%
SAGE
SAGE, 1658, 4.75%
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press, 557, 1.6%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
Social Science Electronic Publishing, 394, 1.13%
Duke University Press
Duke University Press, 352, 1.01%
MDPI
MDPI, 254, 0.73%
MIT Press
MIT Press, 248, 0.71%
Edinburgh University Press
Edinburgh University Press, 151, 0.43%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 127, 0.36%
Emerald
Emerald, 122, 0.35%
Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, 114, 0.33%
Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences,Commission on the History of Science, 113, 0.32%
IOP Publishing
IOP Publishing, 112, 0.32%
OpenEdition
OpenEdition, 107, 0.31%
Walter de Gruyter
Walter de Gruyter, 104, 0.3%
Frontiers Media S.A.
Frontiers Media S.A., 93, 0.27%
CAIRN
CAIRN, 88, 0.25%
SciELO
SciELO, 86, 0.25%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 71, 0.2%
The Royal Society
The Royal Society, 65, 0.19%
AIP Publishing
AIP Publishing, 57, 0.16%
University of California Press
University of California Press, 50, 0.14%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 49, 0.14%
Geological Society of London
Geological Society of London, 48, 0.14%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
American Chemical Society (ACS), 46, 0.13%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Public Library of Science (PLoS), 46, 0.13%
American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT)
American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT), 46, 0.13%
Brill
Brill, 41, 0.12%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 40, 0.11%
Annual Reviews
Annual Reviews, 37, 0.11%
Japan Institute of Metals
Japan Institute of Metals, 36, 0.1%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 32, 0.09%
Mathematical Association of America
Mathematical Association of America, 31, 0.09%
BMJ
BMJ, 30, 0.09%
Optica Publishing Group
Optica Publishing Group, 27, 0.08%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 26, 0.07%
Copernicus
Copernicus, 26, 0.07%
Uniwersytet Jagiellonski - Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego, 26, 0.07%
Consortium Erudit
Consortium Erudit, 24, 0.07%
EDP Sciences
EDP Sciences, 23, 0.07%
American Physical Society (APS)
American Physical Society (APS), 23, 0.07%
IGI Global
IGI Global, 21, 0.06%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 20, 0.06%
Mary Ann Liebert
Mary Ann Liebert, 19, 0.05%
American Psychological Association (APA)
American Psychological Association (APA), 18, 0.05%
Ubiquity Press
Ubiquity Press, 18, 0.05%
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American Physiological Society
American Physiological Society, 17, 0.05%
University of Illinois Press, 17, 0.05%
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Iron and Steel Institute of Japan
Iron and Steel Institute of Japan, 16, 0.05%
Pleiades Publishing
Pleiades Publishing, 15, 0.04%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 15, 0.04%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), 15, 0.04%
Numdam (Numerisation de Documents Anciens Mathematiques), 15, 0.04%
American Geophysical Union
American Geophysical Union, 15, 0.04%
Pensoft Publishers
Pensoft Publishers, 13, 0.04%
Scientific Research Publishing
Scientific Research Publishing, 13, 0.04%
Trans Tech Publications
Trans Tech Publications, 12, 0.03%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 12, 0.03%
JSTOR
JSTOR, 12, 0.03%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress), 12, 0.03%
Intellect, 12, 0.03%
Hindawi Limited
Hindawi Limited, 11, 0.03%
Berghahn Books, 11, 0.03%
World Scientific
World Scientific, 10, 0.03%
Indiana University Press, 10, 0.03%
Massachusetts Medical Society
Massachusetts Medical Society, 10, 0.03%
Agricultural History Society, 10, 0.03%
Japan Society of Civil Engineers
Japan Society of Civil Engineers, 10, 0.03%
CSIRO Publishing
CSIRO Publishing, 10, 0.03%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS, 10, 0.03%
Hans Publishers
Hans Publishers, 10, 0.03%
The Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE), 9, 0.03%
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Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 8, 0.02%
AOSIS
AOSIS, 8, 0.02%
Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (FCTAS RAS)
Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (FCTAS RAS), 8, 0.02%
Editorial CSIC, 8, 0.02%
Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca
Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca, 7, 0.02%
American Mathematical Society
American Mathematical Society, 7, 0.02%
University of Warsaw, 7, 0.02%
American Association for Clinical Chemistry
American Association for Clinical Chemistry, 7, 0.02%
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International Association for Plant Taxonomy
International Association for Plant Taxonomy, 7, 0.02%
Associacao Universitaria de Pesquisa em Psicopatologia Fundamental, 7, 0.02%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 7, 0.02%
Equinox Publishing, 7, 0.02%
National Association of Biology Teachers
National Association of Biology Teachers, 6, 0.02%
American Meteorological Society
American Meteorological Society, 6, 0.02%
Magnolia Press
Magnolia Press, 6, 0.02%
Geologists' Association
Geologists' Association, 6, 0.02%
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Akademiai Kiado
Akademiai Kiado, 6, 0.02%
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Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, 73, 0.34%
Harvard University
Harvard University, 20, 0.09%
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge, 16, 0.07%
Yale University
Yale University, 13, 0.06%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
University of Wisconsin–Madison, 10, 0.05%
University of Toronto
University of Toronto, 8, 0.04%
University of Manchester
University of Manchester, 7, 0.03%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 7, 0.03%
Arizona State University
Arizona State University, 6, 0.03%
Brown University
Brown University, 6, 0.03%
University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Los Angeles, 5, 0.02%
University of Leeds
University of Leeds, 5, 0.02%
York University
York University, 5, 0.02%
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University, 4, 0.02%
Stanford University
Stanford University, 4, 0.02%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 4, 0.02%
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley, 4, 0.02%
University of California, Davis
University of California, Davis, 4, 0.02%
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania, 4, 0.02%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 3, 0.01%
Columbia University
Columbia University, 3, 0.01%
Princeton University
Princeton University, 3, 0.01%
University of California, Santa Barbara
University of California, Santa Barbara, 3, 0.01%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 3, 0.01%
Utrecht University
Utrecht University, 3, 0.01%
University of Groningen
University of Groningen, 3, 0.01%
National Research University Higher School of Economics
National Research University Higher School of Economics, 2, 0.01%
University of New South Wales
University of New South Wales, 2, 0.01%
Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London, 2, 0.01%
Aarhus University
Aarhus University, 2, 0.01%
London School of Economics and Political Science
London School of Economics and Political Science, 2, 0.01%
Michigan State University
Michigan State University, 2, 0.01%
Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania State University, 2, 0.01%
New York University
New York University, 2, 0.01%
Ohio State University
Ohio State University, 2, 0.01%
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
University at Buffalo, State University of New York, 2, 0.01%
University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin, 2, 0.01%
University of Notre Dame
University of Notre Dame, 2, 0.01%
University of Bristol
University of Bristol, 2, 0.01%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2, 0.01%
Wayne State University
Wayne State University, 2, 0.01%
McGill University
McGill University, 2, 0.01%
Lancaster University
Lancaster University, 2, 0.01%
University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia, 2, 0.01%
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2, 0.01%
University of Amsterdam
University of Amsterdam, 2, 0.01%
University of Exeter
University of Exeter, 2, 0.01%
University of Sussex
University of Sussex, 2, 0.01%
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University, 1, 0%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1, 0%
Ghent University
Ghent University, 1, 0%
Technical University of Munich
Technical University of Munich, 1, 0%
Radboud University Nijmegen
Radboud University Nijmegen, 1, 0%
Humboldt University of Berlin
Humboldt University of Berlin, 1, 0%
University of Helsinki
University of Helsinki, 1, 0%
University of Geneva
University of Geneva, 1, 0%
Imperial College London
Imperial College London, 1, 0%
University College London
University College London, 1, 0%
University of Warwick
University of Warwick, 1, 0%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 1, 0%
University of Oxford
University of Oxford, 1, 0%
King's College London
King's College London, 1, 0%
Roskilde University
Roskilde University, 1, 0%
Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Metropolitan University, 1, 0%
University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham, 1, 0%
William Marsh Rice University
William Marsh Rice University, 1, 0%
Drexel University
Drexel University, 1, 0%
Cornell University
Cornell University, 1, 0%
University of Sydney
University of Sydney, 1, 0%
University of Glasgow
University of Glasgow, 1, 0%
Georgia Institute of technology
Georgia Institute of technology, 1, 0%
California Institute of Technology
California Institute of Technology, 1, 0%
Iowa State University
Iowa State University, 1, 0%
University of Queensland
University of Queensland, 1, 0%
La Trobe University
La Trobe University, 1, 0%
Bond University
Bond University, 1, 0%
Western Washington University
Western Washington University, 1, 0%
Seoul National University
Seoul National University, 1, 0%
Northwestern University
Northwestern University, 1, 0%
Duke University
Duke University, 1, 0%
University of Washington
University of Washington, 1, 0%
Technical University of Berlin
Technical University of Berlin, 1, 0%
Tufts University
Tufts University, 1, 0%
University of California, San Diego
University of California, San Diego, 1, 0%
University of Arizona
University of Arizona, 1, 0%
DePaul University
DePaul University, 1, 0%
Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth University, 1, 0%
University of Chicago
University of Chicago, 1, 0%
Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University, 1, 0%
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1, 0%
Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, 1, 0%
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, 1, 0%
University of St Andrews
University of St Andrews, 1, 0%
University of Michigan
University of Michigan, 1, 0%
Simon Fraser University
Simon Fraser University, 1, 0%
Queen's University at Kingston
Queen's University at Kingston, 1, 0%
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota, 1, 0%
Goethe University Frankfurt
Goethe University Frankfurt, 1, 0%
Clarkson University
Clarkson University, 1, 0%
University of Regensburg
University of Regensburg, 1, 0%
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Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, 10, 0.98%
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge, 1, 0.1%
Drexel University
Drexel University, 1, 0.1%
Seoul National University
Seoul National University, 1, 0.1%
Harvard University
Harvard University, 1, 0.1%
University of Arizona
University of Arizona, 1, 0.1%
Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, 1, 0.1%
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State University, 1, 0.1%
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USA, 198, 0.91%
Germany, 82, 0.38%
United Kingdom, 62, 0.29%
Canada, 20, 0.09%
Italy, 13, 0.06%
Netherlands, 13, 0.06%
Australia, 6, 0.03%
France, 4, 0.02%
Belgium, 4, 0.02%
Denmark, 3, 0.01%
Switzerland, 3, 0.01%
Russia, 2, 0.01%
China, 2, 0.01%
Israel, 2, 0.01%
Spain, 2, 0.01%
Republic of Korea, 2, 0.01%
Brazil, 1, 0%
Egypt, 1, 0%
India, 1, 0%
Ireland, 1, 0%
Colombia, 1, 0%
Norway, 1, 0%
Finland, 1, 0%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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Germany, 11, 1.07%
USA, 2, 0.2%
United Kingdom, 1, 0.1%
Italy, 1, 0.1%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.1%
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