Isis

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Periodical history_journal Q689414
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Isis

Summary

Isis is a history journal[1]. Isis ranks in the top 1% of history_journal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #1 of 100).[2]

Key Facts

  • Isis is in the country of United States[3].
  • Isis's instance of is recorded as history journal[4].
  • Isis's instance of is recorded as scientific journal[5].
  • Isis was edited by Bernard Lightman[6].
  • Isis's founder is recorded as George Sarton[7].
  • Isis was published by University of Chicago Press[8].
  • Isis was published by History of Science Society[9].
  • Isis's headquarters location is recorded as Chicago[10].
  • Isis's place of publication is recorded as Chicago[11].
  • Isis's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Isis's archives at is recorded as Portico[13].
  • Isis's country of origin is recorded as United States[14].
  • 1912 marks the founding of Isis[15].
  • Isis's official website is recorded as http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/Isis/[16].
  • Isis's official website is recorded as http://books.google.com/books?id=7KorAAAAMAAJ[17].
  • Isis's official website is recorded as http://books.google.com/books?id=W6srAAAAMAAJ[18].
  • Isis's official website is recorded as http://books.google.com/books?id=rqsrAAAAMAAJ[19].
  • Isis's official website is recorded as http://books.google.com/books?id=RKwrAAAAMAAJ[20].
  • Isis's official website is recorded as http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/Isis/journal/index.html[21].
  • Isis's official website is recorded as http://www.jstor.org/journals/00211753.html[22].
  • Isis's official website is recorded as http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/Isis/home.html[23].
  • Isis's main subject is history of science[24].
  • Isis's main subject is study of history[25].
  • Isis's main subject is history[26].
  • Isis's main subject is history and philosophy of science[27].

Why It Matters

Isis ranks in the top 1% of history_journal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #1 of 100).[2] Isis has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Isis is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Web of Science. mjl.clarivate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Web of Science. mjl.clarivate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . JournalBase. journalbase.cnrs.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . JournalBase. journalbase.cnrs.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Journal Citation Reports. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 9
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'nl', 'ru', 'tr']
    Gnd id → 4731375-4
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 6w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Erih plus journal id → 442185
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  3. 12w ago · Pmartinolli · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Indexed in bibliographic review → Scopus, SCImago Journal Rank, Journal Citation Reports +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40375|batch #40375]]: America: history & life database"
  4. 12w ago · Pmartinolli · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Archives at → Portico
    Country → —
    Founded by → —
    Publisher → —
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40214|batch #40214]]: historical abstracts journals"
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