20-59  Chinese Scientific Papers Taken by Major Foreign Referencing
Systems by Discipline (2007)
(piece)
  Precedence Piece
Discipline Total SCI EI ISTP
           
Total 196629 79669 75568 41392
Mathematics 8 7836 4565 1209 2062
Mechanics 19 1822 270 1079 473
Information, Systems Science 27 802 355 447
Physics 3 20181 10966 7632 1583
Chemistry 1 28115 23356 4266 493
Astronomy 26 827 611 130 86
Earth Science 10 6410 3039 2325 1046
Biology 6 13107 7667 4628 812
Preventive Medicine 30 564 361 203
Basic Medicine 16 3107 2077 190 840
Pharmacy 24 1193 1102 91
Clinical Medicine 12 5377 4831 546
Traditional Chinese Medicine 37 63 63
Special Medicine 40 38 38
Agriculture 22 1233 993 36 204
Forestry 36 65 64 1
Livestock, Veterinary Medicine 37 63 63
Aquatic 33 293 276 17
Surveying & Mapping 28 798 1 676 121
Material Science 4 18399 7501 7593 3305
Engineering & Basic Technology Science 20 1466 65 379 1022
Mining 18 1911 22 1367 522
Energy 15 3195 398 2483 314
Metallurgy, Metallography 11 6307 1137 4670 500
Machinery, Instrument 13 5197 1210 3075 912
Power & Electrical Engineering 7 8240 38 7463 739
Nuclear Technology 32 447 188 138 121
Electronics, Communication & Automation 5 16533 2847 8552 5134
Computer 2 23892 1770 5939 16183
Chemical Engineering 21 1332 951 340 41
Light Industry & Textile Industry 35 130 1 31 98
Food 34 268 203 6 59
Civil Construction 9 6859 428 6094 337
Water Conservancy 29 726 53 665 8
Transportation 23 1232 7 1209 16
Aviation and Aerospace 25 1169 108 980 81
Environment 14 4135 1797 1997 341
Security 31 522 18 21 483
Management Science 17 2726 190 392 2144
Others 39 49 39 3 7
           
a) SCI refers to Science Citation Index, EI refers to Engineering Index, and ISTP refers to Index to Scientific & Technical Proceedings.