Journal profile · Mathematics
Archiv der Mathematik
ISSN 0003-889X · eISSN 1420-8938 · Springer International Publishing · SWITZERLAND · Monthly · Founded 1948
Archiv der Mathematik: CAS Zone 4 · Mathematics (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.63; hybrid open access; APC about USD 3,090; median 132 days to acceptance (102 articles, last 24 months); community-reported acceptance: easy; 123 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Archiv der Mathematik is published by Springer International Publishing and is in Zone 4 of Mathematics in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Finite Group Theory Research, Advanced Topics in Algebra and Rings, Modules, and Algebras, together about 25.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Geometry and Topology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Archiv der Mathematik (AdM) publishes short high quality research papers in every area of mathematics which are addressed to a broad readership and not overly technical in nature. Articles should typically not exceed 10 pages. Bibliographic DataArch. Math.First published in 19482 volumes per year, 6 issues per volumeapprox. 600 pages per volumeFormat: 15.5 x 23.5 cmISSN 0003-889X (print)ISSN 1420-8938 (electronic) AMS Mathematical Citation Quotient: 0.53 (2023)
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Mathematics
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 3%); most named Germany 17, France 4, United States 3, United Kingdom 2, Switzerland 2 (36 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Finite Group Theory ResearchMathematics11%
- Advanced Topics in AlgebraMathematics8.8%
- Rings, Modules, and AlgebrasMathematics5.7%
- Mathematics and ApplicationsMathematics5.5%
- Algebraic Geometry and Number TheoryMathematics5.4%
- Coding theory and cryptographyComputer Science5.1%
- graph theory and CDMA systemsEngineering5%
- Advanced Algebra and GeometryMathematics4.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Mathematics Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Mathematics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Mathematics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Mathematics Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Mathematics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Mathematics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Mathematics Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Mathematics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Mathematics | 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
zbMATHCurrent ContentsPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, EBSCO, ProQuest, Dimensions, CNKI, Baidu, Naver, OCLC, Portico, CLOCKSS
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
- 0.63LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 0.6Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 0.6Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.52LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.85LetPub ·
- h-index
- 36LetPub ·
- h-index
- 88OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2,253OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.6OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 31.05%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 119LetPub ·
- Downloads per year (publisher) 2025
- 183,900Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 9,945 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 83 | 42 | 4 |
| 2025 | 123 | 56 | 39 |
| 2024 | 135 | 61 | 163 |
| 2023 | 136 | 56 | 190 |
| 2022 | 136 | 52 | 276 |
| 2021 | 125 | 63 | 277 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
132 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 95 days – 184 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 43 days (102 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 186 days
- Sample
- 102 articles with submission and acceptance dates (239 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- 4–8 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
- Submission to first decision
- 4 daysPublisher website ·
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 in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 3,090 / EUR 2,490 / GBP 2,190 | — | — |
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Open access
- Authorship Authorship
Submission of a manuscript implies – that the work described has not been published before; – that it is not under consideration for publication elsewhere; – that its publication has been approved by all co-authors, if any, as well as by the responsible authorities at the institution where the work has been carried out; – that, if and when the manuscript is accepted for publication, the authors ag…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Statement
The copyright covers the exclusive right to reproduce and distribute the article by means of printing, reprinting or any other method deemed appropriate by the Publisher including electronic means, photographic reproductions, microfilm or any other reproductions of similar nature, as well as translations. Unless otherwise specified Birkhäuser / Springer Nature Switzerland AG holds all rights. All …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open access publishing
To find out more about publishing your work Open Access in Archiv der Mathematik, including information on fees, funding and licences, visit our Open access publishing page. Back to top
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Country or region
- SWITZERLAND
- Language
- Multi-Language
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Founded
- 1948
- ISSN
- 0003-889X
- Electronic ISSN
- 1420-8938
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 127, Issue 2 (August 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Archiv der Mathematik
What CAS zone is Archiv der Mathematik in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Archiv der Mathematik is in Zone 4 of Mathematics, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Mathematics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Mathematics. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Archiv der Mathematik?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.63; CiteScore 1, h-index 88.
How long does peer review take at Archiv der Mathematik?
Based on the dates recorded on 102 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 132 days (interquartile range 95–184 days); authors report an average review time of 4–8 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Archiv der Mathematik based?
Of the 36 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 3%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Germany (17), France (4) and United States (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Archiv der Mathematik?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Archiv der Mathematik is indexed in SCIE and Scopus. The journal's website also lists zbMATH and Current Contents; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Archiv der Mathematik open access, and what is the APC?
Archiv der Mathematik is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 3,090.
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 2026-08-24). Last updated: .