ISIS
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Frequency: 4 issues/year, plus Current Bibliography; ISSN: 0021-1753; E-ISSN:1545-6994
ISI-JCR ranking: #11 out of 56 in History and Philosophy of Science (JCR Science Edition)
#10 out of 40 in History and Philosophy of Science (JCR Social Sciences Edition)
Editors: Bernard Lightman
Since its inception in 1912, Isis has featured scholarly articles, research notes and commentary on the history of science, medicine, and technology, and their cultural influences. Review essays and book reviews on new publications in the field are also included. An official publication of the History of Science Society, this is the oldest (and most widely circulating) English-language journal in the field.
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