Special Issue on History of Science

History of Science examines the development of scientific knowledge, practices, and institutions across different periods and cultures. It analyzes how scientific ideas emerge, evolve, and interact with broader social, political, economic, and philosophical contexts, including the roles of key individuals, communities, and technologies. By studying primary sources, experimental traditions, and intellectual frameworks, the field provides insight into the processes of discovery, the formation of disciplines, and the changing relationships between science and society over time.

In this special issue, we intend to invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original research and review articles on exploring History of Science. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• History of physics
• History of chemistry
• History of biology
• History of astronomy
• History of medicine
• History of technology
• History of mathematics
• History of environmental science
• History of scientific institutions
• History of scientific instruments
• History of scientific methodology
• History of science and religion
• History of science and society
• History of colonial science
• History of modern science
• Historiography of science

Authors should read over the journal’s For Authors carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal’s Paper Submission System.

Please kindly specify the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title. The research field “Special Issue - History of Science” should be selected during your submission.

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Guest Editor:

Dr. Guillermo Molina Burguera

University of Alicante, Spain

For further questions or inquiries, please contact Editorial Assistant at [email protected].