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Foundations of Science

Foundations of Science is a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary academic journal focussing on methodological and philosophical topics concerning the structure and growth of science. It is the official journal of the Association for Foundations of Science, Language and Cognition and is published quarterly by Springer Science+Business Media. The journal was established in 1995. The editor in chief is Diederik Aerts.

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Foundations of Science
DisciplineInterdisciplinary
LanguageEnglish
Edited byDiederik Aerts
Publication details
History1995–present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
Standard abbreviations
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ISO 4Found. Sci.
Indexing
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ISSN1233-1821 (print)
1572-8471 (web)
OCLC no.41566630
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Foundations of Science is a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary academic journal focussing on methodological and philosophical topics concerning the structure and growth of science. It is the official journal of the Association for Foundations of Science, Language and Cognition and is published quarterly by Springer Science+Business Media. The journal was established in 1995. The editor in chief is Diederik Aerts.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Arts and Humanities Citation Index, Cengage, EBSCO Databases, FRANCIS, Google Scholar, Mathematical Reviews, PASCAL, Science Citation Index Expanded, Scopus, and Zentralblatt MATH.

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