STUDIES IN HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
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Illuminating the Historical Contexts that Shape Science
Introduction
STUDIES IN HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE, published by Elsevier Science Ltd, is a leading academic journal dedicated to the exploration of historical and philosophical dimensions of science. With both an ISSN of 0039-3681 and E-ISSN of 1879-2510, this esteemed journal has established itself as a pivotal resource since its inception in 1970 and continues to publish cutting-edge research reflecting the evolution of scientific thought. Situated in the United Kingdom, it is recognized for its high-impact contributions, boasting a Q1 ranking in both History and History and Philosophy of Science categories as of 2023. Researchers in the humanities will benefit from the journal’s rigorous analysis and insightful discussions, as evidenced by its competitive Scopus rankings—placing it in the 96th and 83rd percentiles in their respective fields. Although not an open-access journal, it maintains a commitment to scholarly excellence, aiming to foster a deeper understanding of the interconnections between historical context and philosophical inquiry in the scientific domain, making it an invaluable resource for students, professionals, and researchers alike.
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