Osiris
Last updated ISSN 0369-7827
Osiris is published by University of Chicago Press in arts and humanities. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Osiris concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- History of Science and Natural History
- History of Science and Medicine
- Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis
- Historical Philosophy and Science
- Historical and Literary Studies
- Historical Astronomy and Related Studies
- Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies
- Philosophy and History of Science
- Twentieth Century Scientific Developments
- History and Theory of Mathematics
Key facts
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0369-7827, 1933-8287 |
| Subject area | Arts and Humanities |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 994 |
| Publishing since | 1936 |
| Journal website | www.journals.uchicago.edu/osiris |
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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