Journal profile · Physics, Particles & Fields
Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
ISSN 1095-0761 · International Press of Boston, Inc. · UNITED STATES · Bimonthly
Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics: CAS Zone 4 · Physics & Astronomy (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 2.04; subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 30 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics is published by International Press of Boston, Inc. and is in Zone 4 of Physics & Astronomy in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Black Holes and Theoretical Physics, Algebraic structures and combinatorial models and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, together about 40.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Geometry and Topology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
ATMP Publishes original papers on all topics in which theoretical physics and mathematics interact with each other. Applicable areas in physics include: atomic physics, condensed matter physics, conformal field theory, disordered and random systems, dynamical systems (classical and quantum mechanical), field theory, general relativity, integrable models, quantum gravity, Schrödinger operators, statistical mechanics, and string theory. Applicable areas in mathematics include: analysis (applied to physical systems), algebraic geometry, algebraic topology, Hopf algebras, knot theory, non-commutative geometry, quantum groups, and symplectic geometry. Publications ATMP Publishing since 1997. 8 issues per year, in January, April, June, August, September, October, November and December. Indexing/Reviewing ATMP Indexed By CNKI.net Current Contents: Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences: Clarivate Analytics MathSciNet: American Mathematical Society Science Citation Index: Clarivate Analytics Science Citation Index Expanded: Clarivate Analytics SCOPUS: Elsevier ZentralBlatt MATH: Zentralblatt Reviewed By MathSciNet: American Mathematical Society Citation Report Metrics ATMP Journal Citation Reports: Clarivate Analytics Coverage Year: 2022 Total Citations: 2319 Journal Impact Factor: 1.500 5-Year Impact Factor: 2.100 Immediacy Index: 0.100 Eigenfactor: 0.00238 “ATMP” is a registered trademark of International Press of Boston, Inc.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Physics, Particles & Fields
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Black Holes and Theoretical PhysicsPhysics and Astronomy22.5%
- Algebraic structures and combinatorial modelsMathematics9%
- Cosmology and Gravitation TheoriesPhysics and Astronomy8.6%
- Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic TopologyMathematics7.3%
- Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity TheoriesPhysics and Astronomy7.2%
- Algebraic Geometry and Number TheoryMathematics5.4%
- Nonlinear Waves and SolitonsPhysics and Astronomy5.3%
- Geometry and complex manifoldsMathematics4.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Physics & Astronomy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Physics & Astronomy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Physics, Mathematical | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Physics, Particles & Fields | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Physics & Astronomy Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Physics & Astronomy | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Physics, Particles & Fields | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Physics, Mathematical | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Physics & Astronomy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Physics & Astronomy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Physics, Mathematical | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Physics, Particles & Fields | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
MathSciNetCurrent ContentsPublisher website
Other: CNKI
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 2.04LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 1.5Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher)
- 2.1Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.66LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.91LetPub ·
- h-index
- 65LetPub ·
- h-index
- 114OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 616OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.83OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 29LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,065 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43 | 37 | 19 |
| 2025 | 30 | 15 | 35 |
| 2024 | 35 | 21 | 144 |
| 2023 | 42 | 22 | 303 |
| 2022 | 79 | 41 | 462 |
| 2021 | 39 | 26 | 395 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- International Press of Boston, Inc.
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Bimonthly
- ISSN
- 1095-0761
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
What CAS zone is Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics is in Zone 4 of Physics & Astronomy, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Physics, Mathematical / Physics, Particles & Fields. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Physics & Astronomy. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 2.04; CiteScore 2.4, h-index 114.
How long does peer review take at Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics is indexed in SCIE and Scopus. The journal's website also lists MathSciNet and Current Contents; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics open access, and what is the APC?
Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .