British Journal for the Philosophy of Science

Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press
ISSN: 00070882, 14643537
SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
3.2
SJR
1.446
CiteScore
6.0
Categories
History
History and Philosophy of Science
Philosophy
Areas
Arts and Humanities
Years of issue
1950-2024
Publications
4 213
Citations
49 402
h-index
91
Publications
308
Citations
17 286
Top-3 citing journals
Synthese
Synthese (3174 citations)
Philosophy of Science
Philosophy of Science (1298 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Lingnan University
Lingnan University (3 publications)
University of Geneva
University of Geneva (3 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (459 publications)
United Kingdom (283 publications)
Canada (63 publications)
USA (20 publications)
United Kingdom (13 publications)
Germany (6 publications)

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Synthese
3174 citations, 6.42%
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2398 citations, 4.85%
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1298 citations, 2.63%
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1138 citations, 2.3%
Behavioral and Brain Sciences
1098 citations, 2.22%
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921 citations, 1.86%
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847 citations, 1.71%
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B - Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics
793 citations, 1.61%
Biology and Philosophy
644 citations, 1.3%
Foundations of Physics
540 citations, 1.09%
Philosophical Studies
507 citations, 1.03%
International Studies in the Philosophy of Science
420 citations, 0.85%
Philosophy Compass
374 citations, 0.76%
SSRN Electronic Journal
355 citations, 0.72%
Journal for General Philosophy of Science
334 citations, 0.68%
Characterizing the Robustness of Science
320 citations, 0.65%
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C :Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
290 citations, 0.59%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
245 citations, 0.5%
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research
238 citations, 0.48%
Nous
236 citations, 0.48%
Foundations of Science
226 citations, 0.46%
Australasian Journal of Philosophy
198 citations, 0.4%
Philosophical Psychology
182 citations, 0.37%
Philosophy of the Social Sciences
169 citations, 0.34%
Around the Tree
168 citations, 0.34%
Biological Theory
165 citations, 0.33%
Minds and Machines
160 citations, 0.32%
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156 citations, 0.32%
Entropy
145 citations, 0.29%
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141 citations, 0.29%
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135 citations, 0.27%
Journal of Philosophical Logic
133 citations, 0.27%
Perspectives on Science
128 citations, 0.26%
Axiomathes
121 citations, 0.24%
Philosophical Quarterly
117 citations, 0.24%
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114 citations, 0.23%
Mind
113 citations, 0.23%
Acta Biotheoretica
109 citations, 0.22%
Isis
109 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Economic Methodology
109 citations, 0.22%
Philosophia Mathematica
102 citations, 0.21%
Inquiry (United Kingdom)
99 citations, 0.2%
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97 citations, 0.2%
History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences
94 citations, 0.19%
Frontiers in Psychology
89 citations, 0.18%
Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics
86 citations, 0.17%
The Ontology of Spacetime
85 citations, 0.17%
Theoria
82 citations, 0.17%
Topoi
82 citations, 0.17%
Foundations of Chemistry
82 citations, 0.17%
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78 citations, 0.16%
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76 citations, 0.15%
Dialectica
75 citations, 0.15%
Nous-Supplement: Philosophical Perspectives
74 citations, 0.15%
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74 citations, 0.15%
Residuated Lattices: An Algebraic Glimpse at Substructural Logics
74 citations, 0.15%
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73 citations, 0.15%
Studia Logica
73 citations, 0.15%
Acta Analytica
68 citations, 0.14%
Cognitive Science
66 citations, 0.13%
International Journal of Theoretical Physics
66 citations, 0.13%
Theory and Psychology
65 citations, 0.13%
Episteme
63 citations, 0.13%
Cognition
63 citations, 0.13%
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
60 citations, 0.12%
Theory and Decision
59 citations, 0.12%
Physical Review A
58 citations, 0.12%
Metaphilosophy
58 citations, 0.12%
Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences
53 citations, 0.11%
The Many Valued and Nonmonotonic Turn in Logic
52 citations, 0.11%
Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics
51 citations, 0.1%
The Philosophical Review
51 citations, 0.1%
Southern Journal of Philosophy
50 citations, 0.1%
International Journal of Approximate Reasoning
49 citations, 0.1%
Pacific Philosophical Quarterly
49 citations, 0.1%
Dialogue-Canadian Philosophical Review
49 citations, 0.1%
Philosophy and Technology
47 citations, 0.1%
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47 citations, 0.1%
Nous-Supplement: Philosophical Issues
45 citations, 0.09%
Journal of Medicine and Philosophy
45 citations, 0.09%
Economics and Philosophy
44 citations, 0.09%
Quantum Reports
44 citations, 0.09%
Cladistics
43 citations, 0.09%
Social Epistemology
42 citations, 0.09%
Metascience
40 citations, 0.08%
Scientific Reports
38 citations, 0.08%
Journal of Theoretical Biology
38 citations, 0.08%
History and Philosophy of Logic
36 citations, 0.07%
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36 citations, 0.07%
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36 citations, 0.07%
Journal of the History of Biology
35 citations, 0.07%
Artificial Intelligence
35 citations, 0.07%
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34 citations, 0.07%
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34 citations, 0.07%
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34 citations, 0.07%
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33 citations, 0.07%
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Springer Nature
12858 citations, 26.03%
Elsevier
4581 citations, 9.27%
Oxford University Press
3804 citations, 7.7%
Cambridge University Press
3734 citations, 7.56%
Wiley
3077 citations, 6.23%
Taylor & Francis
2138 citations, 4.33%
University of Chicago Press
1648 citations, 3.34%
SAGE
819 citations, 1.66%
MDPI
509 citations, 1.03%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
352 citations, 0.71%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
290 citations, 0.59%
Frontiers Media S.A.
228 citations, 0.46%
Emerald
212 citations, 0.43%
IOP Publishing
191 citations, 0.39%
The Royal Society
178 citations, 0.36%
MIT Press
158 citations, 0.32%
Walter de Gruyter
157 citations, 0.32%
Duke University Press
128 citations, 0.26%
American Physical Society (APS)
125 citations, 0.25%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
76 citations, 0.15%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
74 citations, 0.15%
CAIRN
62 citations, 0.13%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
56 citations, 0.11%
World Scientific
55 citations, 0.11%
IGI Global
54 citations, 0.11%
OpenEdition
48 citations, 0.1%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
43 citations, 0.09%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
42 citations, 0.09%
American Psychological Association (APA)
39 citations, 0.08%
AIP Publishing
38 citations, 0.08%
Brill
35 citations, 0.07%
Annual Reviews
34 citations, 0.07%
The Philosophy Centre of the University of Lisbon
32 citations, 0.06%
Institute of Mathematical Statistics
30 citations, 0.06%
electronic proceedings in theoretical computer science, eptcs
27 citations, 0.05%
SciELO
27 citations, 0.05%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
26 citations, 0.05%
American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT)
26 citations, 0.05%
F1000 Research
24 citations, 0.05%
EDP Sciences
21 citations, 0.04%
Academy of Management
20 citations, 0.04%
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Hindawi Limited
20 citations, 0.04%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
18 citations, 0.04%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
17 citations, 0.03%
Scientific Research Publishing
17 citations, 0.03%
IOS Press
16 citations, 0.03%
Pleiades Publishing
16 citations, 0.03%
Numdam (Numerisation de Documents Anciens Mathematiques)
16 citations, 0.03%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
15 citations, 0.03%
eLife Sciences Publications
15 citations, 0.03%
Consortium Erudit
15 citations, 0.03%
Philosophy Documentation Center, Saint Louis University
13 citations, 0.03%
International Association for Plant Taxonomy
13 citations, 0.03%
Edinburgh University Press
12 citations, 0.02%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
12 citations, 0.02%
The Japan Association for Philosophy of Science
12 citations, 0.02%
Mary Ann Liebert
11 citations, 0.02%
University of Pittsburgh
11 citations, 0.02%
American Economic Association
11 citations, 0.02%
Mathematical Association of America
10 citations, 0.02%
University of California Press
9 citations, 0.02%
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BMJ
9 citations, 0.02%
University of Bialystok
8 citations, 0.02%
PeerJ
8 citations, 0.02%
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Geological Society of London
8 citations, 0.02%
Magnolia Press
7 citations, 0.01%
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Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk Journal
7 citations, 0.01%
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
7 citations, 0.01%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
7 citations, 0.01%
Verein zur Forderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften
7 citations, 0.01%
AOSIS
7 citations, 0.01%
American Society for Microbiology
6 citations, 0.01%
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
6 citations, 0.01%
University of Illinois Press
6 citations, 0.01%
Associazone culturale Pragma
6 citations, 0.01%
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The Company of Biologists
6 citations, 0.01%
Society of Petroleum Engineers
6 citations, 0.01%
CSIRO Publishing
6 citations, 0.01%
Hans Publishers
6 citations, 0.01%
Optica Publishing Group
5 citations, 0.01%
American Mathematical Society
5 citations, 0.01%
Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz
5 citations, 0.01%
Society for Neuroscience
5 citations, 0.01%
Copernicus
5 citations, 0.01%
Royal College of Psychiatrists
5 citations, 0.01%
Canadian Science Publishing
5 citations, 0.01%
S. Karger AG
5 citations, 0.01%
National Library of Serbia
5 citations, 0.01%
IntechOpen
5 citations, 0.01%
Guilford Publications
5 citations, 0.01%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
4 citations, 0.01%
American Physiological Society
4 citations, 0.01%
4 citations, 0.01%
ASME International
4 citations, 0.01%
Allerton Press
4 citations, 0.01%
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London School of Economics and Political Science
46 publications, 1.09%
University of Cambridge
33 publications, 0.78%
University of Bristol
22 publications, 0.52%
University of Sydney
16 publications, 0.38%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
16 publications, 0.38%
University of Oxford
15 publications, 0.36%
King's College London
15 publications, 0.36%
Ege University
14 publications, 0.33%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
14 publications, 0.33%
Carnegie Mellon University
12 publications, 0.28%
University of Maryland, College Park
12 publications, 0.28%
University of Toronto
12 publications, 0.28%
University of Leeds
11 publications, 0.26%
Australian National University
10 publications, 0.24%
University College London
10 publications, 0.24%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
10 publications, 0.24%
University of California, Berkeley
10 publications, 0.24%
Harvard University
10 publications, 0.24%
University of California, Irvine
10 publications, 0.24%
Princeton University
9 publications, 0.21%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
8 publications, 0.19%
University of California, San Diego
8 publications, 0.19%
University of Miami
8 publications, 0.19%
University of Geneva
7 publications, 0.17%
University of Edinburgh
7 publications, 0.17%
University of Manchester
7 publications, 0.17%
Cornell University
7 publications, 0.17%
Dalhousie University
7 publications, 0.17%
University of St Andrews
7 publications, 0.17%
Ruhr University Bochum
7 publications, 0.17%
Western University
7 publications, 0.17%
University of Guelph
7 publications, 0.17%
Tel Aviv University
6 publications, 0.14%
Imperial College London
6 publications, 0.14%
University of Warwick
6 publications, 0.14%
University of Melbourne
6 publications, 0.14%
Monash University
6 publications, 0.14%
Columbia University
6 publications, 0.14%
University of Illinois at Chicago
6 publications, 0.14%
Virginia Tech
6 publications, 0.14%
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
6 publications, 0.14%
University of Groningen
6 publications, 0.14%
University of Sussex
6 publications, 0.14%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
6 publications, 0.14%
Indiana University Bloomington
6 publications, 0.14%
University of Helsinki
5 publications, 0.12%
University of Lausanne
5 publications, 0.12%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
5 publications, 0.12%
University of Birmingham
5 publications, 0.12%
Johns Hopkins University
5 publications, 0.12%
University of Otago
5 publications, 0.12%
Macquarie University
5 publications, 0.12%
Lingnan University
5 publications, 0.12%
University of California, Los Angeles
5 publications, 0.12%
Lancaster University
5 publications, 0.12%
University of the Basque Country
5 publications, 0.12%
Utrecht University
5 publications, 0.12%
University of Alberta
5 publications, 0.12%
University of Exeter
5 publications, 0.12%
University of Liverpool
4 publications, 0.09%
University of Copenhagen
4 publications, 0.09%
University of Nottingham
4 publications, 0.09%
Michigan State University
4 publications, 0.09%
California Institute of Technology
4 publications, 0.09%
Stanford University
4 publications, 0.09%
Duke University
4 publications, 0.09%
Syracuse University
4 publications, 0.09%
Ohio State University
4 publications, 0.09%
University of Arizona
4 publications, 0.09%
University of Aberdeen
4 publications, 0.09%
University of Notre Dame
4 publications, 0.09%
University of Sheffield
4 publications, 0.09%
University of Pennsylvania
4 publications, 0.09%
University of Rochester
4 publications, 0.09%
University of Colorado Boulder
4 publications, 0.09%
University of Utah
4 publications, 0.09%
Stockholm University
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Bergen
3 publications, 0.07%
Sorbonne University
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Adelaide
3 publications, 0.07%
La Trobe University
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Johannesburg
3 publications, 0.07%
Washington University in St. Louis
3 publications, 0.07%
Case Western Reserve University
3 publications, 0.07%
New York University
3 publications, 0.07%
Northern Illinois University
3 publications, 0.07%
Loyola University Chicago
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Texas at Austin
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Michigan
3 publications, 0.07%
Dartmouth College
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Göttingen
3 publications, 0.07%
Tilburg University
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Konstanz
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Amsterdam
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Reading
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Leicester
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Florida
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Denver
3 publications, 0.07%
City College of New York
3 publications, 0.07%
Boğaziçi University
2 publications, 0.05%
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University of Geneva
3 publications, 0.97%
Lingnan University
3 publications, 0.97%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
2 publications, 0.65%
University of Cambridge
2 publications, 0.65%
University of Bergen
2 publications, 0.65%
Sorbonne University
2 publications, 0.65%
National University of Singapore
2 publications, 0.65%
Duke University
2 publications, 0.65%
Ruhr University Bochum
2 publications, 0.65%
University of Groningen
2 publications, 0.65%
University of Barcelona
2 publications, 0.65%
Sabanci University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Bordeaux
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Helsinki
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Turin
1 publication, 0.32%
University College London
1 publication, 0.32%
King's College London
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Edinburgh
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.32%
London School of Economics and Political Science
1 publication, 0.32%
Francis Crick Institute
1 publication, 0.32%
Johns Hopkins University
1 publication, 0.32%
Marche Polytechnic University
1 publication, 0.32%
Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Glasgow
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Melbourne
1 publication, 0.32%
Washington University in St. Louis
1 publication, 0.32%
Clemson University
1 publication, 0.32%
George Mason University
1 publication, 0.32%
Virginia Tech
1 publication, 0.32%
University of California, Irvine
1 publication, 0.32%
Northeastern University
1 publication, 0.32%
Vanderbilt University
1 publication, 0.32%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Bristol
1 publication, 0.32%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
1 publication, 0.32%
Lancaster University
1 publication, 0.32%
National Autonomous University of Mexico
1 publication, 0.32%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
1 publication, 0.32%
Utrecht University
1 publication, 0.32%
Purdue University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Amsterdam
1 publication, 0.32%
Bielefeld University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Leeds
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Maryland, College Park
1 publication, 0.32%
Western University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Toronto
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Valencia
1 publication, 0.32%
Indiana University Bloomington
1 publication, 0.32%
Florida Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Memphis
1 publication, 0.32%
Sacred Heart University
1 publication, 0.32%
University of Houston
1 publication, 0.32%
San Jose State University
1 publication, 0.32%
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USA, 459, 10.89%
USA
459 publications, 10.89%
United Kingdom, 283, 6.72%
United Kingdom
283 publications, 6.72%
Canada, 63, 1.5%
Canada
63 publications, 1.5%
Australia, 58, 1.38%
Australia
58 publications, 1.38%
Germany, 48, 1.14%
Germany
48 publications, 1.14%
Italy, 31, 0.74%
Italy
31 publications, 0.74%
Netherlands, 24, 0.57%
Netherlands
24 publications, 0.57%
Israel, 20, 0.47%
Israel
20 publications, 0.47%
Turkey, 18, 0.43%
Turkey
18 publications, 0.43%
Switzerland, 15, 0.36%
Switzerland
15 publications, 0.36%
New Zealand, 13, 0.31%
New Zealand
13 publications, 0.31%
Spain, 10, 0.24%
Spain
10 publications, 0.24%
China, 7, 0.17%
China
7 publications, 0.17%
France, 6, 0.14%
France
6 publications, 0.14%
Denmark, 6, 0.14%
Denmark
6 publications, 0.14%
Singapore, 6, 0.14%
Singapore
6 publications, 0.14%
Finland, 6, 0.14%
Finland
6 publications, 0.14%
Sweden, 6, 0.14%
Sweden
6 publications, 0.14%
Belgium, 5, 0.12%
Belgium
5 publications, 0.12%
India, 5, 0.12%
India
5 publications, 0.12%
Norway, 5, 0.12%
Norway
5 publications, 0.12%
South Africa, 4, 0.09%
South Africa
4 publications, 0.09%
Austria, 3, 0.07%
Austria
3 publications, 0.07%
Poland, 3, 0.07%
Poland
3 publications, 0.07%
Portugal, 2, 0.05%
Portugal
2 publications, 0.05%
Brazil, 2, 0.05%
Brazil
2 publications, 0.05%
Hungary, 2, 0.05%
Hungary
2 publications, 0.05%
Greece, 2, 0.05%
Greece
2 publications, 0.05%
Republic of Korea, 2, 0.05%
Republic of Korea
2 publications, 0.05%
Croatia, 2, 0.05%
Croatia
2 publications, 0.05%
Russia, 1, 0.02%
Russia
1 publication, 0.02%
Azerbaijan, 1, 0.02%
Azerbaijan
1 publication, 0.02%
Argentina, 1, 0.02%
Argentina
1 publication, 0.02%
Venezuela, 1, 0.02%
Venezuela
1 publication, 0.02%
Malaysia, 1, 0.02%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.02%
Mexico, 1, 0.02%
Mexico
1 publication, 0.02%
Chile, 1, 0.02%
Chile
1 publication, 0.02%
Japan, 1, 0.02%
Japan
1 publication, 0.02%
Yugoslavia, 1, 0.02%
Yugoslavia
1 publication, 0.02%
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USA, 20, 6.49%
USA
20 publications, 6.49%
United Kingdom, 13, 4.22%
United Kingdom
13 publications, 4.22%
Germany, 6, 1.95%
Germany
6 publications, 1.95%
Italy, 5, 1.62%
Italy
5 publications, 1.62%
Netherlands, 4, 1.3%
Netherlands
4 publications, 1.3%
France, 3, 0.97%
France
3 publications, 0.97%
China, 3, 0.97%
China
3 publications, 0.97%
Spain, 3, 0.97%
Spain
3 publications, 0.97%
Singapore, 3, 0.97%
Singapore
3 publications, 0.97%
Switzerland, 3, 0.97%
Switzerland
3 publications, 0.97%
Israel, 2, 0.65%
Israel
2 publications, 0.65%
Canada, 2, 0.65%
Canada
2 publications, 0.65%
Norway, 2, 0.65%
Norway
2 publications, 0.65%
Australia, 1, 0.32%
Australia
1 publication, 0.32%
Greece, 1, 0.32%
Greece
1 publication, 0.32%
Mexico, 1, 0.32%
Mexico
1 publication, 0.32%
Poland, 1, 0.32%
Poland
1 publication, 0.32%
Turkey, 1, 0.32%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.32%
Finland, 1, 0.32%
Finland
1 publication, 0.32%
Chile, 1, 0.32%
Chile
1 publication, 0.32%
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