The journal publishes articles on the history of science, including the reception of mathematical concepts like Leibniz's calculus and the development of geometric teaching tools. It also features research on the history of medicine, such as Georges Canguilhem's work and the practice of smallpox inoculation, as well as discussions on the classification of animal organization.
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History and Philosophy of ScienceQ4
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
History & Philosophy Of Science
Scopus Categories
History and Philosophy of Science
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Historical and Literary StudiesHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural AnalysisHistory and Theory of MathematicsHistory of Science and Natural HistoryHistory of Science and MedicineHistorical Philosophy and ScienceHistorical and Scientific StudiesHistorical and Literary AnalysesDiverse Historical and Scientific StudiesPhilosophical and Theoretical Analysis