本文主要对诺贝尔物理学奖得主发表的论文及其载体的语种与国家进行分析,研究在科学中心转移过程中科技交流语言的变化情况。运用时间序列的方法、以ScI数据库收录的论文为科研产出的主要指标,统计特定时间段内各个获奖国家的科学家人数、科学家所发表的论文总数及论文语言的分布,并对不同国家的科学家发表在不同国家期刊上的论文数进行比较分析。结果显示:①德国和英国获得诺贝尔物理学奖的科学家人数最多,德国的获奖人数呈下降趋势,美国则相反;②各国科学家发表论文的语言分布以德语和英语为主,德语的使用量逐渐减少,英语则逐渐增多;③各国获奖科学家所发表论文的载体主要是本国期刊和美国期刊。
This paper analyses the language of Nobel Prize in physics laureates'papers and their journals,and identified the change of scientific language during the transfer of scientific center.With the main data taken from Web of Science,country distribution of prize-winning scientists,and the number of their papers as well as those papers' languages are discussed.Then we analyze their papers in terms of the different journals operated by different country.The results are presented in three parts;1.Nobel laureates in physics are most populated in Germany and UK in early years.The number of German laureates decreased after the WWII,contrary to the trend of USA.2.The languages used by the papers are mainly English and German.The share of English is gradually increasing,while that of German is decreasing.3.The prize-winning scientists' papers have been published mainly in national and American journals.