Chinese Annals of History of Science and Technology

Aims & Scope

In 2017, Chinese Annals of History of Science and Technology (CAHST) was co-founded by the Institute for the History of Natural Sciences, CAS and Science Press, under two Editors-in-Chief, Prof.

Zhang Baichun (director of IHNS, CAS) and Prof.

Jürgen Renn (director of MPIWG) and the Editorial Board (international historians of S&T and sinologists).

CAHST marks the first academic English journal on the history of S&T established by the Chinese, and will hopefully enrich the discipline of the history of S&T.

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	27949

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	11

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.114

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	5

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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

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Multidisciplinary, 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.

• A Zooarchaeological Study on the Origins of Animal Domestication in Ancient China

  Citation: 9

  Authors: YUAN

• Technical Innovation of LH2/LOX Rocket Engines in China

  Citation: 6

  Authors: LI, MA

• The Four Stages in the Origin of Rice Agriculture<xref xml:base="fn" rid="FN1"><sup>1</sup></xref>

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Zhijun

• Chinese Physicists’ Construction of the Straton Model in Social Context<xref xml:base="fn" rid="FN1"><sup>1</sup></xref>

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Jinyan

• Astronomical Tables in the "Lü-li zhi" : On the Characteristics and Adoption of "<italic>Licheng</italic>" Pick-up Tables<xref xml:base="fn" rid="FN1"><sup>1</sup></xref>

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Liang

• Introduction of the Archimedean Screw Pump to East Asia during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Albert

• Breeding New Knowledge at Home: The Case of the Albanian Olive Friendship Tree in China

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Sigrid

• Women and the Transnational Dynamics of Science Education in Early Twentieth Century China: A Quiet Revolution<xref xml:base="fn" rid="FN1"><sup>1</sup></xref>

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Grace Yen

• On the Structure and Functions of the Multiplication Table in the Tsinghua Collection of Bamboo Slips<xref xml:base="fn" rid="FN1"><sup>1</sup></xref>

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Lisheng

• Greek Texts and the Rigorization of Analysis: An Inquiry into J. L. Lagrange’s Work on the History of Mathematics

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Xiaofei

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