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History of Science and Natural History

This cluster of papers explores the circulation and localities of scientific knowledge, particularly focusing on the global history of science during the Victorian era. It delves into topics such as colonial knowledge, scientific networks, imperialism, and transnational science, providing a historiographical survey and guide to sources. The papers also discuss the reconstruction of geohistory and the impact of scientific exchanges on a global scale.

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Global HistoryScience CirculationColonial KnowledgeScientific NetworksImperialismHistoriographyLocal ExchangesTransnational ScienceVictorian EraGeohistorical Reconstruction

Journals publishing in this area

1Nature cover
Nature
ISSN 0028-08367,006 articles in this topic
1,830h-index
2Science cover
Science
ISSN 0036-80753,840 articles in this topic
1,738h-index
3Geological Society of America Bulletin cover
Geological Society of America Bulletin
ISSN 0016-7606410 articles in this topic
301h-index
4Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society cover
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
ISSN 0035-9009371 articles in this topic
266h-index