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Illinois Journal of Mathematics

Duke University Press · United States · Est. 1957

ISSN0019-2082eISSN1945-6581

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total28

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.641

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SNIP

1.01

Total Works

3,704

Total Citations

60,030

2yr Mean Citedness

0.48

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Aims & Scope

Founded in 1957, the Illinois Journal of Mathematics ( IJM ) featured in its inaugural volume the papers of many of the world’s leading mathematicians. Since then, IJM has published many influential papers, including the proof of the Four Color Conjecture, and continues to publish original research articles in all areas of mathematics. The journal is sponsored by the Department of Mathematics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The editorial board comprises a mix of preeminent mathematicians from within its host department and across the mathematical research establishment.

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SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1957

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive

Total Publications3,704

Publisher OrgDuke University Press

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Duke University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0019-2082 / 1945-6581

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

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SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Mathematics (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

MathematicsMathematics, Applied

Scopus Categories

Mathematics (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Topics in AlgebraHolomorphic and Operator TheoryGeometric and Algebraic TopologyHomotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic TopologyAdvanced Banach Space Theory