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BRITISH JOURNAL FOR THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE

CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, United Kingdom

BRITISH JOURNAL FOR THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE is an academic journal published by CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS (United Kingdom). Identifiers: ISSN 0007-0874, eISSN 1474-001X. Indexed in SSCI, A&HCI, SCOPUS. Metrics: JIF 1.2, CiteScore 1.3, SJR 0.422, SNIP 1.82. Subject areas: HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE. tlooto lists 290 papers from this journal.

CiteScore

1.30

Scopus citation metric

SJR

0.422

SCImago rank

SNIP

1.82

Source normalized impact

Percentage rank

-

JIF percentile rank

Journal profile

ISSN
0007-0874
eISSN
1474-001X
Abbreviation
BRIT J HIST SCI
Publisher
CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
Country
United Kingdom

Web of Science categories

SSCIHISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
A&HCIHISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

Scopus ASJC categories

1202 History1207 History and Philosophy of Science

Keywords

History & Philosophy Of Science

Papers in this journal

Recent papers

  1. Science and the city: reviewing Naples, London and Lisbon.

    2026

  2. Theodora Vardouli, Graph Vision: Digital Architecture’s Skeletons Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2024. Pp. 240. ISBN 978-0-262-04901-6. $60.00 (hardcover).

    2026

  3. Ann Shteir (ed.), Flora’s Fieldworkers: Women and Botany in Nineteenth-Century Canada Montreal: McGill–Queen’s University Press, 2022. Pp. 488. ISBN 978-0-2280-1112-5. CA$70.00 (cloth).

    2026

  4. Chris Manias (ed.), Palaeontology in Public: Popular Science, Lost Creatures and Deep Time London: UCL Press, 2025. Pp. 364. ISBN 978-1-80008-583-1. £30.00 (paperback).

    2026

  5. Lina Pinto-García, Maraña: War and Disease in the Jungles of Colombia Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2025. Pp. 240. ISBN 978-0-226-83934-9. $35.00 (paper).

    2026

Most cited papers

  1. From the organism of a body to the body of an organism: occurrence and meaning of the word 'organism' from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries.

    2006 · 47 citations

  2. Revealing sparks: John Wesley and the religious utility of electrical healing.

    2006 · 42 citations

  3. Relocating anti-racist science: the 1950 UNESCO Statement on Race and economic development in the global South.

    2018 · 30 citations

  4. Francis Galton on twins, heredity and social class.

    2001 · 30 citations

  5. Experimental physiology, Everest and oxygen: from the ghastly kitchens to the gasping lung

    2012 · 26 citations