运用数理统计的方法和手段对1996-2005年《自然科学史研究》10年期间的文献及其相关资料进行了分析研究,从侧面揭示了10年来我国科技史研究方向、方法的变化及其历史沿革;运用文献计量学理论阐释了该期刊在科技史领域的重要性和其在国内外的影响力;在此基础上,对我国的科技史研究和该期刊的未来发展作出了趋势分析,并提出了建议。
Using the method of mathematical analysis, this article analyses the statistical data of literature in Studies in the History of Natural Sciences ( 1996-2005 ) , brings to light the changes of research direction, methods and historical evolution of history of natural science in ten years through one aspect, expounds the significance and impact of this journal in China and abroad by using the theory of bibliometrics, and makes a trend analysis and suggestions about the development of history of natural sciences in China and the journal in the future.