Abstract: Abstract: Qiang Sanqiang played a crucial role in the development of science of science in China. He advanced the founding of the Research Association of Science of Science and Science and Technology Policies as well as the construction of academic publication and academic degree. Meanwhile, he promoted the spreading of science of science thought. He attached great importance of the research of science of science’s basic theoretical problems, standardization and innovation of the research approaches. What’s more, he put emphasis on building science of science’s theory with Chinese characteristics. After the Cultural Revolution, China’s science and technology was no longer developed in a mere aspect, but improved in an all-round way. The famous scientist’s soft science orientation in this period is generated owing to personal interests, but also the inevitability of time development.

摘要： 钱三强对科学学在中国的发展，发挥了关键作用。他推动成立科学学与科技政策研究会，推动学术刊物及学科学位建设，促成科学学在中国的建制化。他重视科学学基本理论问题的研究与研究方法的规范和创新，强调建立中国特色的科学学理论，促成了科学学在中国的规范化和理论化。“文革”后，中国科学技术不再是某一方面的单兵独进，而是全方位的进步。著名科学家在这一时期的软科学转向，既是个人兴趣的使然，又是时代发展的必然。

关键词: 钱三强, 科学学, 建制化, Qiang Sanqiang, science of science, institutionalization