Institute for History of Natural Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences

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Institute for History of Natural Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Short name

IHNS CAS

Country, city

China, Beijing

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Organization website

Publications

111

Citations

636

h-index

Top-3 journals

History of Mechanism and Machine Science (16 publications)

Western Influences in the History of Science and Technology in Modern China (12 publications)

China's Legal System (9 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (9 publications)

University of Science and Technology Beijing (9 publications)

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (7 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Cambridge (4 publications)

Institute for Linguistic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2 publications)

University College London (2 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1983

Total publications

111

Total citations

636

Citations per publication

5.73

Average publications per year

2.58

Average authors per publication

2.74

h-index

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	2 4 6 8 10
History and Philosophy of Science	History and Philosophy of Science, 10, 9.01% History and Philosophy of Science 10 publications, 9.01%
Archeology	Archeology, 9, 8.11% Archeology 9 publications, 8.11%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 7, 6.31% Astronomy and Astrophysics 7 publications, 6.31%
History	History, 7, 6.31% History 7 publications, 6.31%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 6, 5.41% Space and Planetary Science 6 publications, 5.41%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 4, 3.6% General Physics and Astronomy 4 publications, 3.6%
General Social Sciences	General Social Sciences, 4, 3.6% General Social Sciences 4 publications, 3.6%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 3, 2.7% General Medicine 3 publications, 2.7%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 3, 2.7% General Engineering 3 publications, 2.7%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 2, 1.8% Multidisciplinary 2 publications, 1.8%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 2, 1.8% General Materials Science 2 publications, 1.8%
Law	Law, 2, 1.8% Law 2 publications, 1.8%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 2, 1.8% Sociology and Political Science 2 publications, 1.8%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 2, 1.8% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 publications, 1.8%
Geology	Geology, 2, 1.8% Geology 2 publications, 1.8%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2, 1.8% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 2 publications, 1.8%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 2, 1.8% Economics and Econometrics 2 publications, 1.8%
Anthropology	Anthropology, 2, 1.8% Anthropology 2 publications, 1.8%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 1, 0.9% Medicine (miscellaneous) 1 publication, 0.9%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)	Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 1, 0.9% Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous) 1 publication, 0.9%
General Mathematics	General Mathematics, 1, 0.9% General Mathematics 1 publication, 0.9%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 1, 0.9% Mechanical Engineering 1 publication, 0.9%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 1, 0.9% Environmental Chemistry 1 publication, 0.9%
Conservation	Conservation, 1, 0.9% Conservation 1 publication, 0.9%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance	General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 1, 0.9% General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 publication, 0.9%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 1, 0.9% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 publication, 0.9%
Pollution	Pollution, 1, 0.9% Pollution 1 publication, 0.9%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 1, 0.9% General Environmental Science 1 publication, 0.9%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 1, 0.9% Earth-Surface Processes 1 publication, 0.9%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 1, 0.9% Soil Science 1 publication, 0.9%
	2 4 6 8 10

Journals

	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16
History of Mechanism and Machine Science	History of Mechanism and Machine Science, 16, 14.41% History of Mechanism and Machine Science 16 publications, 14.41%
Western Influences in the History of Science and Technology in Modern China	Western Influences in the History of Science and Technology in Modern China, 12, 10.81% Western Influences in the History of Science and Technology in Modern China 12 publications, 10.81%
China's Legal System	China's Legal System, 9, 8.11% China's Legal System 9 publications, 8.11%
Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports	Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 5, 4.5% Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 5 publications, 4.5%
East Asian Science, Technology and Society	East Asian Science, Technology and Society, 4, 3.6% East Asian Science, Technology and Society 4 publications, 3.6%
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, 3, 2.7% Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B - Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics 3 publications, 2.7%
Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics	Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics, 3, 2.7% Chinese Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 publications, 2.7%
Mechanisms and Machine Science	Mechanisms and Machine Science, 3, 2.7% Mechanisms and Machine Science 3 publications, 2.7%
Journal of Archaeological Science	Journal of Archaeological Science, 3, 2.7% Journal of Archaeological Science 3 publications, 2.7%
Characterizing the Robustness of Science	Characterizing the Robustness of Science, 3, 2.7% Characterizing the Robustness of Science 3 publications, 2.7%
Notes and Records of the Royal Society	Notes and Records of the Royal Society, 2, 1.8% Notes and Records of the Royal Society 2 publications, 1.8%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 2, 1.8% Scientific Reports 2 publications, 1.8%
Space Policy	Space Policy, 2, 1.8% Space Policy 2 publications, 1.8%
Endeavour	Endeavour, 2, 1.8% Endeavour 2 publications, 1.8%
The Capability Approach, Technology and Design	The Capability Approach, Technology and Design, 2, 1.8% The Capability Approach, Technology and Design 2 publications, 1.8%
Advances in Archaeomaterials	Advances in Archaeomaterials, 2, 1.8% Advances in Archaeomaterials 2 publications, 1.8%
Journal of Asian Earth Sciences	Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 1, 0.9% Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 1 publication, 0.9%
Centaurus	Centaurus, 1, 0.9% Centaurus 1 publication, 0.9%
Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering	Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering, 1, 0.9% Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering 1 publication, 0.9%
Slovene	Slovene, 1, 0.9% Slovene 1 publication, 0.9%
Galaxies	Galaxies, 1, 0.9% Galaxies 1 publication, 0.9%
Astronomische Nachrichten	Astronomische Nachrichten, 1, 0.9% Astronomische Nachrichten 1 publication, 0.9%
Quaternary Science Reviews	Quaternary Science Reviews, 1, 0.9% Quaternary Science Reviews 1 publication, 0.9%
Journal for the History of Astronomy	Journal for the History of Astronomy, 1, 0.9% Journal for the History of Astronomy 1 publication, 0.9%
Archives of Natural History	Archives of Natural History, 1, 0.9% Archives of Natural History 1 publication, 0.9%
Russian Studies in Philosophy	Russian Studies in Philosophy, 1, 0.9% Russian Studies in Philosophy 1 publication, 0.9%
Nature	Nature, 1, 0.9% Nature 1 publication, 0.9%
Journal of Responsible Innovation	Journal of Responsible Innovation, 1, 0.9% Journal of Responsible Innovation 1 publication, 0.9%
Modern History of Russia	Modern History of Russia, 1, 0.9% Modern History of Russia 1 publication, 0.9%
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology	International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 1, 0.9% International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 1 publication, 0.9%
	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

Publishers

	10 20 30 40 50 60
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 58, 52.25% Springer Nature 58 publications, 52.25%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 25, 22.52% Elsevier 25 publications, 22.52%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 4, 3.6% Taylor & Francis 4 publications, 3.6%
Duke University Press	Duke University Press, 4, 3.6% Duke University Press 4 publications, 3.6%
Wiley	Wiley, 3, 2.7% Wiley 3 publications, 2.7%
MDPI	MDPI, 3, 2.7% MDPI 3 publications, 2.7%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 3, 2.7% The Royal Society 3 publications, 2.7%
SAGE	SAGE, 2, 1.8% SAGE 2 publications, 1.8%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 1, 0.9% World Scientific 1 publication, 0.9%
Edinburgh University Press	Edinburgh University Press, 1, 0.9% Edinburgh University Press 1 publication, 0.9%
Brill	Brill, 1, 0.9% Brill 1 publication, 0.9%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 1, 0.9% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 1 publication, 0.9%
Saint Petersburg State University	Saint Petersburg State University, 1, 0.9% Saint Petersburg State University 1 publication, 0.9%
Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences	Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 1, 0.9% Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences 1 publication, 0.9%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 1, 0.9% Copernicus 1 publication, 0.9%
State Public Scientific-Technical Library	State Public Scientific-Technical Library, 1, 0.9% State Public Scientific-Technical Library 1 publication, 0.9%
FSBI Russian State Library	FSBI Russian State Library, 1, 0.9% FSBI Russian State Library 1 publication, 0.9%
	10 20 30 40 50 60

With other organizations

	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
University of Science and Technology Beijing	University of Science and Technology Beijing, 9, 8.11% University of Science and Technology Beijing 9 publications, 8.11%
Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 9, 8.11% Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences 9 publications, 8.11%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 7, 6.31% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 7 publications, 6.31%
Peking University	Peking University, 7, 6.31% Peking University 7 publications, 6.31%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 4, 3.6% University of Cambridge 4 publications, 3.6%
Shandong University	Shandong University, 4, 3.6% Shandong University 4 publications, 3.6%
Lanzhou University	Lanzhou University, 4, 3.6% Lanzhou University 4 publications, 3.6%
Nanjing University	Nanjing University, 3, 2.7% Nanjing University 3 publications, 2.7%
Institute for Linguistic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences	Institute for Linguistic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2, 1.8% Institute for Linguistic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2 publications, 1.8%
Central South University	Central South University, 2, 1.8% Central South University 2 publications, 1.8%
University College London	University College London, 2, 1.8% University College London 2 publications, 1.8%
China Three Gorges University	China Three Gorges University, 2, 1.8% China Three Gorges University 2 publications, 1.8%
University of Rome Tor Vergata	University of Rome Tor Vergata, 2, 1.8% University of Rome Tor Vergata 2 publications, 1.8%
University of Science and Technology of China	University of Science and Technology of China, 2, 1.8% University of Science and Technology of China 2 publications, 1.8%
Michigan Technological University	Michigan Technological University, 2, 1.8% Michigan Technological University 2 publications, 1.8%
University of Cassino and Southern Lazio	University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, 2, 1.8% University of Cassino and Southern Lazio 2 publications, 1.8%
Vavilov Institute for the History of Science and Technology of the Russian Academy of Sciences	Vavilov Institute for the History of Science and Technology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 1, 0.9% Vavilov Institute for the History of Science and Technology of the Russian Academy of Sciences 1 publication, 0.9%
Banaras Hindu University	Banaras Hindu University, 1, 0.9% Banaras Hindu University 1 publication, 0.9%
Zhejiang University of Technology	Zhejiang University of Technology, 1, 0.9% Zhejiang University of Technology 1 publication, 0.9%
Sichuan University	Sichuan University, 1, 0.9% Sichuan University 1 publication, 0.9%
Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences	Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, 1, 0.9% Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences 1 publication, 0.9%
Nankai University	Nankai University, 1, 0.9% Nankai University 1 publication, 0.9%
Sun Yat-sen University	Sun Yat-sen University, 1, 0.9% Sun Yat-sen University 1 publication, 0.9%
Shaanxi Normal University	Shaanxi Normal University, 1, 0.9% Shaanxi Normal University 1 publication, 0.9%
Taiyuan University of Technology	Taiyuan University of Technology, 1, 0.9% Taiyuan University of Technology 1 publication, 0.9%
Renmin University of China	Renmin University of China, 1, 0.9% Renmin University of China 1 publication, 0.9%
University of Turin	University of Turin, 1, 0.9% University of Turin 1 publication, 0.9%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1, 0.9% University of Oxford 1 publication, 0.9%
Shanxi University	Shanxi University, 1, 0.9% Shanxi University 1 publication, 0.9%
Donghua University	Donghua University, 1, 0.9% Donghua University 1 publication, 0.9%
	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

With foreign organizations

	1 2 3 4
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 4, 3.6% University of Cambridge 4 publications, 3.6%
Institute for Linguistic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences	Institute for Linguistic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2, 1.8% Institute for Linguistic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2 publications, 1.8%
University College London	University College London, 2, 1.8% University College London 2 publications, 1.8%
University of Rome Tor Vergata	University of Rome Tor Vergata, 2, 1.8% University of Rome Tor Vergata 2 publications, 1.8%
Michigan Technological University	Michigan Technological University, 2, 1.8% Michigan Technological University 2 publications, 1.8%
University of Cassino and Southern Lazio	University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, 2, 1.8% University of Cassino and Southern Lazio 2 publications, 1.8%
Vavilov Institute for the History of Science and Technology of the Russian Academy of Sciences	Vavilov Institute for the History of Science and Technology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 1, 0.9% Vavilov Institute for the History of Science and Technology of the Russian Academy of Sciences 1 publication, 0.9%
Banaras Hindu University	Banaras Hindu University, 1, 0.9% Banaras Hindu University 1 publication, 0.9%
Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences	Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, 1, 0.9% Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences 1 publication, 0.9%
University of Turin	University of Turin, 1, 0.9% University of Turin 1 publication, 0.9%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1, 0.9% University of Oxford 1 publication, 0.9%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 1, 0.9% University of Liverpool 1 publication, 0.9%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 1, 0.9% University of Oslo 1 publication, 0.9%
Roskilde University	Roskilde University, 1, 0.9% Roskilde University 1 publication, 0.9%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 1, 0.9% University of Edinburgh 1 publication, 0.9%
Washington State University	Washington State University, 1, 0.9% Washington State University 1 publication, 0.9%
Seoul National University	Seoul National University, 1, 0.9% Seoul National University 1 publication, 0.9%
Korea University of Science and Technology	Korea University of Science and Technology, 1, 0.9% Korea University of Science and Technology 1 publication, 0.9%
Arizona State University	Arizona State University, 1, 0.9% Arizona State University 1 publication, 0.9%
Washington University in St. Louis	Washington University in St. Louis, 1, 0.9% Washington University in St. Louis 1 publication, 0.9%
Daegu Catholic University	Daegu Catholic University, 1, 0.9% Daegu Catholic University 1 publication, 0.9%
Tufts University	Tufts University, 1, 0.9% Tufts University 1 publication, 0.9%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute	Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute, 1, 0.9% Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute 1 publication, 0.9%
Max Planck Institute for the History of Science	Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, 1, 0.9% Max Planck Institute for the History of Science 1 publication, 0.9%
Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology	Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology, 1, 0.9% Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology 1 publication, 0.9%
City College of New York	City College of New York, 1, 0.9% City College of New York 1 publication, 0.9%
Southern Connecticut State University	Southern Connecticut State University, 1, 0.9% Southern Connecticut State University 1 publication, 0.9%
Bournemouth University	Bournemouth University, 1, 0.9% Bournemouth University 1 publication, 0.9%
Vilnius University	Vilnius University, 1, 0.9% Vilnius University 1 publication, 0.9%
Montclair State University	Montclair State University, 1, 0.9% Montclair State University 1 publication, 0.9%
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With other countries

	1 2 3 4 5 6
USA	USA, 6, 5.41% USA 6 publications, 5.41%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 6, 5.41% United Kingdom 6 publications, 5.41%
Italy	Italy, 5, 4.5% Italy 5 publications, 4.5%
Russia	Russia, 3, 2.7% Russia 3 publications, 2.7%
Germany	Germany, 2, 1.8% Germany 2 publications, 1.8%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 2, 1.8% Republic of Korea 2 publications, 1.8%
France	France, 1, 0.9% France 1 publication, 0.9%
Denmark	Denmark, 1, 0.9% Denmark 1 publication, 0.9%
India	India, 1, 0.9% India 1 publication, 0.9%
Cyprus	Cyprus, 1, 0.9% Cyprus 1 publication, 0.9%
Lithuania	Lithuania, 1, 0.9% Lithuania 1 publication, 0.9%
Serbia	Serbia, 1, 0.9% Serbia 1 publication, 0.9%
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