Impact Factor
1.73
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
0.31
53 total citations
h5-index
10
h5 depth signal
Cited share
8.7%
23 of 263
Total citations
53
Citation footprint
Metric signal
0.25
External metric anchor
Self-citation
5.7%
3 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United Kingdom
373
United States
201
Australia
40
Germany
39
Netherlands
29
Citing Fields of Research
History & Philosophy Of Science
603
Modern History
184
Medieval & Early Modern History
147
Philosophy
112
Contemporary History
107
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
5,887
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
263
23 cited publications
Last 12 months
60
5.5 publications/month
Open access share
66.7%
40 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United Kingdom
373 citing publications
Leading citing field
History & Philosophy Of Science
603 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
16 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v2n8, 1965-
v2n8, 1965-
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
History & Philosophy Of Science
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
British Society for the History of Science
Broad Categories
History of Medicine
Science
History & Philosophy Of Science
Modern History
Contemporary History
Physics Education
Literary Theory
MeSH Descriptors
Science
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
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DOI 10.1017/s0007087426102192
Open DOI
The mouth is Heaven’s gate? A biochemist-turned-Adventist on food for life
Jacques Monod’s philosophical essay Chance and Necessity (1970) briefly credits a little-known Finnish scientist for contributions to the study of enzyme synthesis, noting with regret that the author, ‘Karstrom’, had left biochemical res...
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DOI 10.1017/s0007087426102180
Open DOI
Bodies of knowledge: experience, commodification and labour in the imperial wildlife trade
The production of zoological knowledge in the late nineteenth century and the early twentieth was closely tied to the supply of animal bodies to institutions like zoological gardens and university departments, sustained by a growing wild...
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DOI 10.1017/s0007087426102118
Open DOI
‘The auditors of their discourses, the readers of their treatises, were men’: questions of gender and audience in Agnes Clerke’s astronomy publications
In the nineteenth century, British and Irish women interested in astronomical work faced limited options, generally restricted to the roles of human computers in observatories or assistants on eclipse expeditions. Agnes Clerke (1842–1907...
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DOI 10.1017/s0007087426102155
Open DOI
The Red Thaw: Soviet climate science and the politics of global warming, 1950s–1991
This article examines how climate science developed in the Soviet Union from the 1950s to the early 1990s as a field shaped both by international scientific exchange and by the political priorities of the Soviet state. Focusing on the cl...
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DOI 10.1017/s000708742610212x
Open DOI
Caring for your creatures: Ram Brahma Sanyal and the Calcutta Zoo
In 1892, Ram Brahma Sanyal (1850–1908), superintendent of the Calcutta Zoological Gardens (CZG), published A Handbook on the Management of Animals in Captivity in Lower Bengal , securing him international renown. This article will ask ho...
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DOI 10.1017/s0007087425101477
Open DOI
BJH volume 59 issue 3 Cover and Back matter
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Place of publication varies.
Issues for June 1962- called also no. 1-
Also issued online.
Official organ of the British Society for the History of Science, and supersedes its Bulletin.
Indexes: Vols. 1 (1962)-30 (1997) as v. 30, pt. 4.