Transactions of the American Philosophical Society
Last updated ISSN 0065-9746
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society is an academic journal in physics and astronomy. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Transactions of the American Philosophical Society concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- History and Developments in Astronomy
- Archaeology and Natural History
- Historical Astronomy and Related Studies
- American Constitutional Law and Politics
- Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies
- American Environmental and Regional History
- Evolution and Paleontology Studies
- History of Science and Natural History
- Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies
- History of Science and Medicine
Key facts
| Publisher | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0065-9746, 2325-9264 |
| Subject area | Physics and Astronomy |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,380 |
| Publishing since | 1769 |
| Journal website | www.jstor.org/journals/00659746.html |
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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