期刊名称:BRITISH JOURNAL FOR THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE
期刊简介(About the journal)
投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)
编辑部信息(Editorial Board)
About the journal Aims and Scope
This leading international journal publishes scholarly papers and review articles on all aspects of the history of science. History of science is interpreted widely to include medicine, technology and social studies of science. BJHS papers make important and lively contributions to scholarship and the journal has been an essential library resource for more than thirty years. It is also used extensively by historians and scholars in related fields. A substantial book review section is a central feature. There are four issues a year, comprising an annual volume of over 600 pages.
Reviews
...interesting and lively reading...The British Journal for the History of Science is alive and well, serving the broader interests of the subject, and maintaining the essential interplay between the past and the present. Roy Porter, Times Literary Supplement
Instructions to Authors British Journal for the History of Science The British Journal for the History of Science (BJHS) is the journal of the British Society for the History of Science, the major national body for this subject in Britain. One of the premier journals in the field, it publishes high quality papers and review articles in all aspects of the history of science. There are four issues each year comprising an annual volume of around 500 pages. BJHS also includes an extensive book review section. Occasional thematic issues are published on important problems or topics. Contributions are very welcome. They should be sent to the Editor, Simon Schaffer, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge, Free School Lane, Cambridge CB2 3RH, email sjs16@cam.ac.uk. They are considered on the understanding that they are unpublished and are not on offer to another journal. Contributions should be submitted in electronic form as an attachment or on floppy disc, preferably in MS Word format. Hard copies on A4 or American quarto paper are, however, acceptable, in which case two copies of the text should be sent to the editor. Texts should be double spaced with a margin. Always include an abstract of 150-200 words. Long quotations should be inset. Short quotations should be given single quotation marks. Spelling should follow the Oxford English Dictionary. All papers should be rigorously documented. References to primary and secondary sources must be set as endnotes, not as footnotes, and typed in double spacing and numbered consecutively. Cite as follows: 1 B.Smetov and D.Blogski, Chemistry in the Eighteenth Century, 2nd edn (tr.R.Roe), 5 vols., Edinburgh, 1886-1914, iii, 237-8. Do not include the publisher unless there is some important reason. 2 J.Doe, "Searching for gravity waves" in The History of Physics (ed. A.Burn and Z.Trent), Oxford, 1982, 22-4. 3 Doe, op.cit. (2), 23-4. 4 N.Brown, "Developments of the cathode ray" Journal of Physics (1972), 7, 31-5. Spell out journal titles. Give complete page run of articles cited and, where appropriate, the page number to which the citation refers. 5 John Herschel to George Peacock, 17 May 1836, Herschel Papers, Royal Astronomical Society, London (subsequently H P), Box 1234, 56. For manuscript sources please supply whatever information is necessary for the reference to be found. Subsequent references can be cited as name, date, abbreviated source, box, page or folio number. Standard works such as D N B, D S B, may be cited thus. For theses, give University Microfilm order number or at least Dissertations Abstract number. Line drawings should be submitted electronically where possible, as jpg, tif or eps files, scanned at 300dpi or as Excel documents. (If drawn they should be bold in black ink on white paper, feint-ruled graph paper or tracing paper.) Photographs should be sent as tif or jpg files on CD or on email if the files are small, photographs can also be submitted as high resolution black and white glossy prints of good contrast. The place of the illustration should be indicated in the margin of the text. Mark each illustration with the author's name and its number lightly in pencil on the reverse. Type captions on a separate sheet and include full details of the sources. Permission to reproduce material is entirely the author's responsibility and this should be cited where given. Xerox copies may be sent with the article on first submission, or pdf files. The editor requires the final agreed version of the manuscript to be supplied double spaced and always in electronic form as a Word document with appropriate electronic artwork files. Place your institutional address and acknowledgements at the end of the paper before the notes. Do not include acknowledgements or your own address as part of the first note. Joint contributors should note that proofs and order forms for offprints will be sent to the first named author unless the Editor is otherwise informed. British Society for the History of Science. The British Society for the History of Science retains copyright for all articles published. It is the author's responsibility to secure any necessary permission for publication. Single copies of articles may be made for research or private study. Permission to make multiple copies must be obtained from the Society. Authors receive twenty-five offprints of articles free. Typescripts are not normally returned to authors. In all matters concerning the publication of the article, the Editor's decision is final;. The Editor, Editorial Board, Officers and Council of the Society cannot accept responsibility for any views expresssed by contributors in articles published in the Journal.
Editorial Board
Editorial Board Editor
Professor Simon Schaffer Department of History and Philosophy of Science University of Cambridge Free School Lane Cambridge CB2 3RH, UK Email sjs16@cam.ac.uk Book Review Editor
Dr Gregory Radick Division of History and Philosophy of Science School of Philosophy, University of Leeds Woodhouse Lane Leeds LS2 9JT, UK Email G.M.Radick@leeds.ac.uk Editorial Board
Professor John Brooke Oxford University, UK
Professor Janet Browne Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, UK
Peter Dear Cornell University, USA
Professor Ludmilla Jordanova King's College London, UK
David Philip Miller The University of New South Wales, Australia
Professor James Moore Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
Iwan Rhys Morus University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK
Kapil Raj Centre Alexandre Koyra, Paris, France
Lissa Roberts Universiteit Twente, Netherlands
Professor Crosbie Smith University of Kent, Canterbury, UK
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