Philosophical Magazine
Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1798
ISSN1941-5796
SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR
12
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q3+12
Total12
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.133
H-Index
29
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
5,900
Total Citations
6,090
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch
Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles
This journal publishes articles on scientific observations and experiments, including those related to the Earth's shape, meteorological data, material strength, and geological phenomena.
AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Language—
1st Year Published1798
Annual Volume~ 179 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 1826)
Total Publications5,900
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
Submission Info
Peer Review—
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA License—
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
5/12 · 42%
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Does the journal have a website?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
1819
1820
1821
1822
1823
1824
1825
1826
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.
HistoryQ3
Astronomy and AstrophysicsQ4
Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q4
Mathematics (miscellaneous)Q4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Mathematics (miscellaneous)HistoryChemistry (miscellaneous)Astronomy and Astrophysics
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationHistory and advancements in chemistryEducational Robotics and EngineeringLegal Cases and CommentaryHistory and Developments in AstronomyLanguage and cultural evolutionCognitive Abilities and TestingIntelligence, Security, War StrategyHistorical Astronomy and Related Studies
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