History of science and technology
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Connecting the dots between history, culture, and innovation.
Introduction
History of Science and Technology is an esteemed open-access journal published by SUIT Publishing, dedicated to advancing knowledge in the interrelated fields of history, science, technology, and their cultural implications. Since its inception in 2013, this journal has served as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and critical discourse on historical developments in science and technology. With an impressive reputation reflected in its 2023 Scopus rankings, where it ranks in the Q2 and Q3 quartiles across multiple related fields, it has positioned itself as a prominent resource in the academic community. The journal is particularly recognized for its contributions to archeology, museology, and the philosophy of science, making it essential reading for those engaged in these domains. Based in Kyiv, Ukraine, and operating under an open-access model, the History of Science and Technology aims to make high-quality research widely accessible, ultimately enriching the historical narrative and encouraging scholarly engagement across disciplines.
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