The study of the history of science, as a discipline exploring the developmental journey of scientific endeavors, holds paramount significance in understanding the essence of science and its historical evolution. However, often perceived as a highly specialized field, the popularization of science history is deemed less imperative, resulting in limited outreach. This article, employing the research approach of scientific knowledge geography, focuses on the book A Companion to the History of Science Ⅱ. It examines the theoretical framework and writing strategies employed within the realm of scientific knowledge geography. The conclusion posits that adopting the scientific knowledge geography approach in the writing of science history can enhance public awareness and interest, representing a beneficial endeavor to elevate public scientific literacy.

science of history  /  historiography of science  /  scientific knowledge geography