Foundations of Science
Last updated ISSN 1233-1821
Foundations of Science is published by Springer Science+Business Media in arts and humanities. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $2,390.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Foundations of Science concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Philosophy and History of Science
- Quantum Mechanics and Applications
- History and Theory of Mathematics
- Philosophy and Theoretical Science
- Origins and Evolution of Life
- Embodied and Extended Cognition
- Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life
- Relativity and Gravitational Theory
- Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms
- Historical Philosophy and Science
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1233-1821, 1572-8471 |
| Subject area | Arts and Humanities |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $2,390 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Arts & Humanities Citation Index · Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,224 |
| Publishing since | 1995 |
| Journal website | link.springer.com/journal/10699 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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