Notes and Records-The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
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Aims & Scope
Notes and Records is an international journal which publishes original research in the history of science, technology and medicine. In addition to publishing peer-reviewed research articles in all areas of the history of science, technology and medicine, Notes and Records welcomes other forms of contribution including: research notes elucidating recent archival discoveries (in the collections of the Royal Society and elsewhere); news of research projects and online and other resources of interest to historians; essay reviews, on material relating primarily to the history of the Royal Society; and recollections or autobiographical accounts written by Fellows and others recording important moments in science from the recent past.
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HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisNotes and Records-The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science (acronym: nrrs, abbr: NOTES REC, ISSN: 0035-9149) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE, published by The Royal Society in England. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.50, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.166 (Q3), an H-index of 28.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 55 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,461 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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