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Journal History

2013 The inaugural issue was released. Mathematics was published as a quarterly journal.
2015 Mathematics was indexed in Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)—Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics), starting with Volume 1 (Issue 1).
2017 Mathematics was indexed in Scopus (Elsevier), starting with Volume 1 (Issue 1).
2018 Mathematics adopted a monthly publication schedule.
Mathematics was indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)—Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics), starting with Volume 1 (Issue 1).
Mathematics received its first CiteScore (2017) of 1.1.
Mathematics established the following sections:
  • Engineering Mathematics;
  • Theoretical and Mathematical Ecology;
  • Mathematics and Computer Science;
  • Network Science.
2019 Mathematics published its 1,000th paper.
Mathematics received its first Impact Factor (2018) of 1.105.
Mathematics received its 2018 CiteScore (1.0).
Mathematics established the following sections:
  • Dynamical Systems;
  • Computational Mathematics;
  • Fuzzy Set Theory;
  • Difference and Differential Equations;
  • Financial Mathematics;
  • Mathematical Physics;
  • Algebra Geometry;
  • Probability and Statistics Theory.
2020 Mathematics received its 2019 Impact Factor (1.747).
Mathematics received its 2019 CiteScore (1.4).
Mathematics became an affiliated journal of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology (EUSFLAT) and International Society for the Study of Information (IS4SI).
  • Algebra Geometry was renamed as Algebra and Geometry.
2021 Mathematics adopted a semimonthly publication schedule.
Mathematics received its 2020 Impact Factor (2.258); the 5-year Impact Factor was 2.165.
Mathematics received its 2020 CiteScore (2.2).
Mathematics established the following section:
  • Functional Interpolation.
  • Computational Mathematics was renamed as Computational and Applied Mathematics.
  • Theoretical and Mathematical Ecology was renamed as Mathematical Biology.
2022 Mathematics received its 2021 Impact Factor (2.592); the 5-year Impact Factor was 2.542.
Mathematics received its 2021 CiteScore (2.9).
Probability and Statistics Theory was renamed as Probability and Statistics.
Fuzzy Sets Theory was renamed as Fuzzy Sets, Systems and Decision Making.
The year 2022 marked the 10th Anniversary of Mathematics.
2023 Algebra and Geometry was renamed as Algebra, Geometry and Topology.
Mathematics received its 2022 Impact Factor (2.4); the 5-year Impact Factor was 2.3.
Mathematics received its 2022 CiteScore (3.5).
2024 Mathematics received its 2023 Impact Factor (2.3); the 5-year Impact Factor was 2.2.
Mathematics received its 2023 CiteScore (4.0).
2025
  • Algebra, Geometry and Topology was divided into two sections: Algebra and Logic and Geometry and Topology.
  • Fuzzy Sets, Systems and Decision Making was renamed as Operations Research and Fuzzy Decision Making.
  • Engineering Mathematics was renamed as Control Theory and Mechanics.
  • Network Science was merged with Computational and Applied Mathematics to create a new Section Applied Mathematics.
Mathematics established the following sections:
  • Mathematical Analysis;
  • Real Analysis;
  • Complex Analysis;
  • Statistics and Operational Research.

Mathematics received its 2024 Impact Factor (2.2), ranked 30/492 in "Mathematics"; the 5-year Impact Factor was 2.0.
Mathematics received its 2024 CiteScore (4.6).
2026 E6: Functional Interpolation was discontinued.
Mathematics received its 2025 Impact Factor (2.3), ranked 28/492 in "Mathematics"; the 5-year Impact Factor was 2.1.
Mathematics received its 2025 CiteScore (5.4).

Editor-in-Chief

2012–2014 Editor‐in‐Chief: Prof. Dr. Sergei K. Suslov (Founding Editor)
2014–2019 Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Lokenath Debnath
2019–2021 Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. José A. Tenreiro Machado. * Prof. Dr. José A. Tenreiro Machado passed away on 6 October 2021.
2022–present Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Francisco Chiclana

Section Editor-in-Chief

2018–2021 Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. José A. Tenreiro Machado for the section on Engineering Mathematics. * Prof. Dr. José A. Tenreiro Machado passed away on 6 October 2021.
2018–2025 Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Matjaz Perc for the section on Network Science.
2018–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Sergei Petrovskii for the section on E3: Mathematical Biology
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Marjan Mernik for the section on E1: Mathematics and Computer Science
2020–2022 Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Vicente Muñoz for the section on Algebra and Geometry
2020–2023 Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Alberto Cabada for the section on C1: Difference and Differential Equations
2020–2025 Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Michel Chipot for the section on C2: Dynamical Systems
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Francisco Chiclana for the section on Fuzzy Sets, Systems and Decision Making
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Juan Ramón Torregrosa Sánchez for the section on Computational and Applied Mathematics
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Antonio Di Crescenzo for the section on D1: Probability and Statistics
2020–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Manuel De Leòn for the section on E4: Mathematical Physics
2021–2026 Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Daniele Mortari for the section on E6: Functional Interpolation
2022–2025 Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Massimiliano Ferrara for the section on E5: Financial Mathematics
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Adolfo Ballester-Bolinches for the section on Algebra, Geometry and Topology
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Paolo Mercorelli for the section on Engineering Mathematics
2025–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Michel Chipot for the section on C: Mathematical Analysis
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Adolfo Ballester-Bolinches for the section on A: Algebra and Logic
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Francisco Chiclana for the section on D2: Operations Research and Fuzzy Decision Making
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Juan Ramón Torregrosa Sánchez for the section on E: Applied Mathematics
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Paolo Mercorelli for the section on E2: Control Theory and Mechanics
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Antonio Di Crescenzo for the section on D: Statistics and Operational Research
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Niansheng Tang for the section on D1: Probability and Statistics
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Zengjing Chen for the section on E5: Financial Mathematics
2026–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Alvaro Anton-Sancho for the section on B: Geometry and Topology
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