Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical covers the broad field of mathematical and theoretical physics. It publishes research papers and letters on all aspects of the subject, including but not limited to: quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, field theory, general relativity, cosmology, condensed matter physics, atomic, molecular and optical physics, and mathematical methods in physics.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Mathematical PhysicsQ2
Modeling and SimulationQ2
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)Q2
Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsQ2
Statistics and ProbabilityQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Physics, MathematicalPhysics, Multidisciplinary
Scopus Categories
Mathematical PhysicsStatistical and Nonlinear PhysicsStatistics and ProbabilityModeling and SimulationPhysics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Quantum Information and CryptographyNonlinear Waves and SolitonsQuantum Mechanics and Non-Hermitian PhysicsQuantum chaos and dynamical systemsAlgebraic structures and combinatorial modelsQuantum Mechanics and ApplicationsBlack Holes and Theoretical PhysicsTheoretical and Computational PhysicsQuantum Computing Algorithms and ArchitectureQuantum many-body systems