New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

History & Philosophy of Science

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Science and Engineering Ethics9.023
2 Medicine Health Care and Philosophy5.607
3 Social Studies of Science5.218
4 Public Understanding of Science4.951
5 Journal of Responsible Innovation4.927
6 Agriculture and Human Values4.837
7 British Journal for the Philosophy of Science4.315
8 Minerva4.299
9 Science & Education4.240
10 Synthese4.015
11 Science As Culture3.930
12 Biology & Philosophy3.598
13 Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Ethics3.364
14 Studies in History and Philosophy of Science3.237
15 Nanoethics2.788
16 European Journal for Philosophy of Science2.760
17 Engineering Studies2.737
18 Social Epistemology2.671
19 Biosemiotics2.447
20 New Genetics and Society2.113
21 Philosophy of Science2.010
22 Foundations of Chemistry1.977
23 History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences1.775
24 Foundations of Science1.716
25 Journal for General Philosophy of Science1.582
26 Archive for History of Exact Sciences1.426
27 Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences1.239
28 Science and Technology Studies1.170
29 Perspectives in Biology and Medicine1.133
30 History of Geo- and Space Sciences1.105
31 Nexus Network Journal1.100
32 Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte1.043
33 Centaurus1.016
34 Endeavour0.911
35 History of Science0.905
36 Osiris0.896
37 International Studies in the Philosophy of Science0.888
38 Journal of the History of Biology0.882
39 Journal of the History of the Neurosciences0.863
40 History of the Human Sciences0.859
41 Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences0.719
42 Notes and Records-The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science0.709
43 Cryptologia0.658
44 Isis0.617
45 Medical History0.613
46 Bulletin of the History of Medicine0.610
47 East Asian Science Technology and Society-An International Journal0.603
48 NTM0.596
49 Journal for the History of Astronomy0.557
50 History and Philosophy of Logic0.545
51 Ambix0.516
52 Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences0.502
53 Theology and Science0.472
54 Historical Records of Australian Science0.461
55 Annals of Science0.434
56 Historia Mathematica0.418
57 Nuncius-Journal of the History of Science0.412
58 Historia Ciencias Saude-Manguinhos0.406
59 British Journal for the History of Science0.394
60 Science in Context0.389
61 IEEE Annals of the History of Computing0.359
62 Archives of Natural History0.355
63 Theoria-Revista de Teoria Historia y Fundamentos de la Ciencia0.354
64 Early Science and Medicine0.316
65 Configurations0.313
66 Journal of Medical Biography0.310
67 Asclepio-Revista de Historia de la Medicina y de la Ciencia0.226
68 Social History of Medicine0.211
69 Earth Sciences History0.180
70 Dynamis0.153
71 Imago Mundi-The International Journal for the History of Cartography0.136
72 Agricultural History0.097
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