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Science in Context Template

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About the Science in Context format

Science in Context is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Philosophy and History of Science, History of Science and Medicine.

PublisherCambridge University Press
Reference styleNumbered
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Science in Context 12 (2023) 45–58.

Formats any DOI in the closest standard style — Science in Context has no published style definition, so this is an approximation. No sign-up.

Publishes research inDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies Philosophy and History of Science History of Science and Medicine Historical Philosophy and Science History of Science and Natural History
ISSN0269-8897
Citation impact (2-yr)0.12
h-index57
i10-index362
Total citations15,646
Top institutions publishing hereMax Planck Institute for the History of Science
Journal websitejournals.cambridge.org
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Science in Context per year

42
2013
36
2014
38
2015
29
2016
23
2017
29
2018
33
2019
33
2020
38
2021
28
2022
29
2023
4
2024

Citation impact of Science in Context by publication year

330
2013
389
2014
287
2015
111
2016
97
2017
151
2018
114
2019
79
2020
68
2021
19
2022
7
2023
1
2024

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Science in Context

The Place of Knowledge A Methodological Survey

Adi Ophir, Steven Shapin · 1 Jan 1991

A generation ago scientific ideas floated free in the air, as historians gazed up at them in wonder and admiration. From time to time, historians agreed, the ideas that made up the body of scientific truth became incarnate: they were embedded into the fleshly forms of human culture and attached to particular times and places.…

Astronomers Mark Time: Discipline and the Personal Equation

Simon Schaffer · 1 Jan 1988

The Argument It is often assumed that all sciences travel the path of increasing precision and quantification. It is also assumed that such processes transcend the boundaries of rival scientific disciplines. The history of the personal equation has been cited as an example: the “personal equation” was the name given by astronomers after Bessel to…

The Coherence of the Arabic-Latin Translation Program in Toledo in the Twelfth Century

Charles Burnett · 1 Jun 2001

This article reassesses the reasons why Toledo achieved prominence as a center for Arabic-Latin translation in the second half of the twelfth century, and suggests that the two principal translators, Gerard of Cremona and Dominicus Gundissalinus, concentrated on different areas of knowledge. Moreover, Gerard appears to have followed a clear program in the works that…

Sanctioning Models: The Epistemology of Simulation

Eric Winsberg · 1 Jan 1999

The Argument In its reconstruction of scientific practice, philosophy of science has traditionally placed scientific theories in a central role, and has reduced the problem of mediating between theories and the world to formal considerations. Many applications of scientific theories, however, involve complex mathematical models whose constitutive equations are analytically unsolvable. The study of these…

Science in Context template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Science in Context format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Science in Context template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Cambridge University Press format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Science in Context use?
Science in Context uses Numbered references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Science in Context 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Science in Context?
No. DocuGuru generates the null LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Cambridge University Press-ready Science in Context document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Science in Context template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Science in Context format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Science in Context?
Science in Context is a multidisciplinary journal published by Cambridge University Press. DocuGuru's Science in Context template matches Cambridge University Press's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Science in Context PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Science in Context template (the null class) that is ready to submit to Cambridge University Press, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Science in Context template cost?
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