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University of Chicago Press · United States · Est. 2011

ISSN2152-5188eISSN2156-6240

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total28

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.257

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SNIP

0.706

Total Works

591

Total Citations

1,427

2yr Mean Citedness

0.21

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the history and philosophy of science, focusing on the intellectual development of key figures and concepts. Articles examine the influences on thinkers like Otto Neurath and Karl Marx, the evolution of ideas such as experimentation and infinitesimals, and the role of historical reasoning in resolving philosophical debates.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2011

Annual Volume~ 46 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications591

Publisher OrgUniversity of Chicago Press

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Chicago Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2152-5188 / 2156-6240

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

History and Philosophy of ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

History & Philosophy Of Science

Scopus Categories

History and Philosophy of Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Philosophy and History of ScienceHistory of Science and MedicinePhilosophy, Science, and HistoryAustralian Indigenous Culture and HistoryHistorical Philosophy and ScienceHistory of Science and Natural HistoryDiverse Historical and Scientific StudiesClassical Philosophy and ThoughtPhilosophy and Theoretical ScienceScience and Climate Studies