OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Notes and Records-The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Émigré neurophysiologists' situated knowledge economies and their roles in forming international cultures of scientific excellence	6
Taylor White's ‘paper museum’	6
Defence by demolition? Preserving and relocating the cloister of Segovia cathedral	5
How to read ‘Reading the Mind in the Eyes’	4
Making science for the Portuguese Empire: The Royal Maritime, Military and Geographic Society (1798–1809)	3
Introduction: theorizing and applying the meaningfully anecdotal patient in neurodiversity research	3
Classification, Observational Practice, and Henry Seebohm’s The Birds of the Japanese Empire in Late-Victorian Britain	3
‘Tarzan of the sciences’: The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in the communication jungle, CA 1970	3
The making of a naturalist in Manchuria: Arthur de Carle Sowerby, 1885–1922	3
‘The correct name for the breadfruit’: on interdisciplinarity and the artist Sydney Parkinson's contested contributions to the botanical sciences	2
Editorial	2
Humphry Davy's Notebooks	2
Atoms and Subtle matter: Henry Power’s observations on plants in Experimental Philosophy	2
Gravity’s eastern voyage: the introduction, transmission, and impact of Newtonian mechanics in late imperial China (1727–1912)	2
Thomas Willis' iatrochemistry and the activity of matter	2
The impact of British chemistry and physics upon Japanese science in the late nineteenth century: the Williamson–Sakurai connection at University College London	2
Patrick Matthew's synthesis of catastrophism and transformism	2
Of stumps and stipes: comparisons between the cultures and identities of Yorkshire cricket and mycology at the turn of the twentieth century	2
James Hutton and the measurement of atmospheric moisture	2
Science funding under an authoritarian regime: Portugal's National Education Board and the European ‘academic landscape’ in the interwar period	1
The ‘Stronsay Beast’: testimony, evidence and authority in early nineteenth-century natural history	1
The medical life of William Anderson Soga in late nineteenth-century Britain and South Africa	1
Again with feeling: modes of visual representation of popular astronomy in the mid-nineteenth century	1
Insights from those who live with impairments of facial mobility	1
Atmospheric footnotes: Ada Lovelace on climate	1

Visual immersion: Daniele Barbaro's fish album and the wave of interest in aquatic creatures in mid sixteenth-century Europe	1
É Astrologia MA non É Astrologo: John Aubrey's Brief Lives and Astrology	1
Cavendish on life	1
Graphical details: the secret life of Christopher Wren's drawing of the weather clock	1
The scale of two cities: the geographies of Paris and London in the 1720s	1
‘Experimentum Crucis’: Hauksbee the Younger’s ‘decisive experiment’ for comparing the ‘Safety and Efficacy’ of new medicines (1743)	1
Did Christiaan Huygens need glasses? A study of Huygens' telescope equations and tables	1
Robert Hooke, Isaac Newton and the Royal Society: three unnoticed letters at the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin	1
Anthropological Glimpses of Japan in Nineteenth-Century Britain	1
The life of matter: early modern vital matter theories	1
Vegetal agency: the sap controversy in early eighteenth-century France treatises on plants and gardening	1
The disputed sound of the aurora borealis: sensing liminal noise during the First and Second International Polar Years, 1882–3 and 1932–3	1
The 1919 eclipse results that verified general relativity and their later detractors: a story re-told	1
Lemurs before Lemur : depictions of captive lemurs prior to Linnaeus	1
Foreign Membership of the Royal Society: Schrödinger and Heisenberg?	1
Creating life in the laboratory: Francis Bacon's journey from living spirits to animate bodies	1
Redhead, Paroissien, Parish & Co.: British Field Science in early Independent RÍo de la Plata	1
An appetite for experiment: putting early Royal Society tastes back on the table	1
Feminist networks beyond the science wars: the ‘female brain’ in the 1790s and the 1990s	1
Gassendi's second thought. From a materialistic picture of cognition to the defence of dualism: the lasting influence of the polemic with Descartes	1
Beyond the Nobel Prize: scientific recognition and awards in North America since 1900	1
The campfire stories of Russell Marker, a pioneer of chemistry	1