This journal explores the history of science, medicine, and technology, with a particular focus on the methodologies and practices of historical research. It examines the development of scientific disciplines, the social and political contexts of scientific work, and the use of oral history and archival sources in understanding the past. The journal also investigates the history of specific scientific concepts, medical practices, and technological innovations.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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HistoryQ2
History and Philosophy of ScienceQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
History & Philosophy Of Science
Scopus Categories
HistoryHistory and Philosophy of Science
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
German Social Sciences and HistoryHistorical, Literary, and Cultural StudiesHistory of Science and Natural HistoryGerman Literature and Culture StudiesHistorical Influence and DiplomacyMedical History and ResearchLibraries and Information ServicesHistorical Studies in SciencePhilosophy, Science, and HistoryEuropean history and politics