Archive for History of Exact Sciences

Aims & Scope

The Archive for History of Exact Sciences casts light upon the conceptual groundwork of the sciences by analyzing the historical course of rigorous quantitative thought and the precise theory of nature in the fields of mathematics, physics, technical chemistry, computer science, astronomy, and the biological sciences, embracing as well their connections to experiment.

This journal nourishes historical research meeting the standards of the mathematical sciences.

Its aim is to give rapid and full publication to writings of exceptional depth, scope, and permanence.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.247

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.70

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	18704

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	40

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Mathematics, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The Hill equation and the origin of quantitative pharmacology

  Citation: 320

  Authors: Rudolf, Judit, Adam, Balazs, Bela, Arpad

• The Gibbs-Wilbraham phenomenon: An episode in fourier analysis

  Citation: 239

  Authors: Edwin, Robert E.

• The Ehrenfest Classification of Phase Transitions: Introduction and Evolution

  Citation: 218

  Authors: Gregg

• Kirchhoff's theory of rods

  Citation: 203

  Authors: Ellis Harold

• Non-additive probabilities in the work of Bernoulli and Lambert

  Citation: 162

  Authors: Glenn

• Differentials, higher-order differentials and the derivative in the Leibnizian calculus

  Citation: 148

  Authors: H. J. M.

• Gauss and the history of the fast Fourier transform

  Citation: 144

  Authors: Michael T., Don H., C. Sidney

• On the need to rewrite the history of Greek mathematics

  Citation: 117

  Authors: Sabetai

• The concept of function up to the middle of the 19th century

  Citation: 105

  Authors: A. P.

• Max Planck and the beginnings of the quantum theory

  Citation: 94

  Authors: Martin J.

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