L and A Birkenmajer Institute for the History of Science Polish Academy of Sciences · Poland · Est. 1956
ISSN2657-4020
SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR
12
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High Risk
Score Breakdown
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Total12
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.157
H-Index
11
SNIP
0.562
Total Works
2,144
Total Citations
1,338
2yr Mean Citedness
0.12
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles
The journal publishes research on the history of science, technology, and scholarship, with a focus on Polish academic and scientific figures, institutions, and developments. Articles examine the careers of scholars, the history of scientific instruments and collections, the development of specific scientific fields like psychology and zoology, and the history of technological innovations and urban planning. The journal also covers the history of cartography, natural sciences, and the publication of scientific works.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionPoland
Primary Language—
1st Year Published1956
Annual Volume~ 59 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications2,144
Publisher OrgWydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
L and A Birkenmajer Institute for the History of Science Polish Academy of Sciences
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
2657-4020
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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History and Philosophy of ScienceQ3
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
History and Philosophy of Science
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Polish Historical and Cultural StudiesLanguage and CultureHistorical and Cultural Studies of PolandBotany and Plant Ecology StudiesCentral European Literary StudiesEducation and Cultural StudiesHistorical and Archaeological StudiesMedieval European History and ArchitecturePolish-Jewish Holocaust Memory StudiesAncient and Medieval Archaeology Studies