The Classical World 52.2k citations
4.7k papers ·
indexed · active since 1950
Classical Antiquity Studies 1896 Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies 609 Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History 523 Archaeology and Historical Studies 269 Byzantine Studies and History 312 Classical Philosophy and Thought 586 Linguistics and language evolution 227 Organic Chemistry Synthesis Methods 213 Overview Impact Peers Geography Research Space Peers The Classical World
Comparison fields: 5 of 226 Anthropology 24.8k Archeology 17.4k Classics 5.5k Philosophy 9.3k Religious studies 4.0k Space and Planetary Science 610 History 4.6k Literature and Literary Theory 4.3k Language and Linguistics 3.5k Archeology 278 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 1.2k General Arts and Humanities 254 Paleontology 1.6k Sociology and Political Science 8.4k History and Philosophy of Science 724 Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2.0k Music 450 Communication 929 Political Science and International Relations 3.1k Theoretical Computer Science 116 Linguistics and Language 464 Cultural Studies 813 Geography, Planning and Development 535 Organic Chemistry 2.8k Museology 301 Law 837 General Psychology 100 Conservation 235 Social Psychology 1.3k Development 219 Gender Studies 532 Accounting 589 Clinical Psychology 880 Urban Studies 224 Education 995 Cognitive Neuroscience 636 Economics and Econometrics 900 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 49 General Social Sciences 99 Developmental and Educational Psychology 361 Demography 326 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 261 Astronomy and Astrophysics 403 Earth-Surface Processes 166 Safety Research 197 Human-Computer Interaction 120 General Health Professions 544 Health 178 Library and Information Sciences 31 General Decision Sciences 38 Anatomy 28 Information Systems and Management 134 Geology 107 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 372 Architecture 24 Marketing 143 Artificial Intelligence 500 Public Administration 53 Life-span and Life-course Studies 12 Food Science 244 Applied Psychology 59 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 91 Psychiatry and Mental health 164 Atmospheric Science 191 Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 127 Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 16 Genetics 262 Pharmacy 46 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 186 Computer Science Applications 49 Human Factors and Ergonomics 21 Strategy and Management 130 Ecology 203 Management Science and Operations Research 97 Neurology 65 Management of Technology and Innovation 51 Plant Science 271 Transportation 48 Oceanography 86 Speech and Hearing 48 Management Information Systems 62 Complementary and alternative medicine 56 Finance 67 Research and Theory 6 Developmental Biology 14 Building and Construction 86 Nature and Landscape Conservation 78 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 187 Global and Planetary Change 135 Information Systems 141 Geochemistry and Petrology 34 Geophysics 68 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 17 Reproductive Medicine 41 Sensory Systems 23 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 57 Complementary and Manual Therapy 10 Statistics and Probability 36 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 19 Health Information Management 20 Geometry and Topology 37 Forestry 17 Biotechnology 36 Ecological Modeling 17 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 78 Issues, ethics and legal aspects 5 Radiation 34 Computational Theory and Mathematics 56 General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 29 Signal Processing 35 Soil Science 30 Environmental Engineering 44 Business and International Management 6 Health Informatics 4 Pathology and Forensic Medicine 52 Insect Science 35 Family Practice 6 Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 36 Media Technology 22 Molecular Biology 168 Equine 4 Emergency Medical Services 17 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 38 Metals and Alloys 6 Nutrition and Dietetics 36 Pharmacology 38 Mechanical Engineering 80 Cell Biology 33 Biomedical Engineering 86 Ocean Engineering 30 Environmental Chemistry 19 Pharmacology 16 Neurology 26 Computational Mathematics 1 Mathematical Physics 15 Occupational Therapy 7 Emergency Medicine 15 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 13 Dermatology 13 Ophthalmology 13 Animal Science and Zoology 14 Biomaterials 18 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 24 Surgery 57 Physiology 33 Pollution 14 Civil and Structural Engineering 26 Endocrinology 6 Rehabilitation 8 Water Science and Technology 16 Aging 2 Microbiology 7 Cancer Research 17 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 8 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 10 Computer Networks and Communications 25 Periodontics 5 Virology 5 Control and Systems Engineering 24 Horticulture 1 Mechanics of Materials 25 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 10 Automotive Engineering 12 General Energy 1 Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 5 Filtration and Separation 2 Oncology 25 Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 8 Algebra and Number Theory 4 General Engineering 1 Genetics 9 Analytical Chemistry 8 Small Animals 6 Materials Chemistry 36 Urology 5 Epidemiology 27 Parasitology 5 Infectious Diseases 14 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 17 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 23 Surfaces, Coatings and Films 5 Process Chemistry and Technology 2 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 16 Orthodontics 3 Aerospace Engineering 16 Modeling and Simulation 3 General Materials Science 2 Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics 2 Nuclear and High Energy Physics 8 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 10 Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 4 Computational Mechanics 12 Inorganic Chemistry 8 Oral Surgery 4 General Dentistry 1 Hepatology 4 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 1 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 16 Polymers and Plastics 6 Immunology 9 Agronomy and Crop Science 4 Applied Mathematics 4 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 22 Obstetrics and Gynecology 3 Hematology 4 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 3 Ceramics and Composites 2 Immunology and Allergy 2 Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 2 Electrochemistry 2 Instrumentation 1 Toxicology 1 Behavioral Neuroscience 1 Biochemistry 2 Condensed Matter Physics 3 Developmental Neuroscience 1 Otorhinolaryngology 1 Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 4 Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 1 Biochemistry 1 Pharmaceutical Science 1 Hardware and Architecture 1 Clinical Biochemistry 1 Nephrology 1 Rheumatology 2 Spectroscopy 2
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About The Classical World The 4.7k papers published in The Classical World in the last decades have received a total of 52.2k indexed citations . Papers published in The Classical World usually cover Anthropology (2.0k papers), Archeology (1.4k papers), Classics (431 papers), Philosophy (705 papers) and Religious studies (223 papers) specifically the topics of Classical Antiquity Studies (1.9k papers), Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (609 papers), Classical Philosophy and Thought (586 papers), Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (523 papers), Byzantine Studies and History (312 papers), Archaeology and Historical Studies (269 papers), Linguistics and language evolution (227 papers) and Organic Chemistry Synthesis Methods (213 papers). The most active scholars publishing in The Classical World are Michael Gagarin , Martha C. Nussbaum , Henry Μ. Hoenigswald , Wade Baskin , Ferdinand de Saussure , Charles Rowan Beye , Minas Savvas , Martin Bernal , Charles Segal and Michael C. J. Putnam .
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