Journal profile · MATHEMATICS
ASTERISQUE
ISSN 0303-1179 · eISSN 2492-5926 · Societe Mathematique de France · FRANCE · Bimonthly
ASTERISQUE: CAS Zone 4 · Mathematics (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.23; subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 23 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
ASTERISQUE is published by Societe Mathematique de France 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 Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory, Advanced Algebra and Geometry and Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals, together about 30.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Geometry and Topology and Mathematical Physics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Founded in 1973, Astérisque publishes in French or English monographs of the highest quality. The texts are choosen for their originality or for the novelty of the presentation they give to a field. Each volume is devoted to one subject and all the mathematical fields are covered. Astérisque publishes at least 8 volumes a year. One of them, devoted to the Séminaire Bourbaki, is edited under the responsability of Nicolas Bourbaki. The editorial commitee is looking for texts of the highest quality regarding both the mathematical content and its exposition. Each manuscript is deeply studied by a referee.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): MATHEMATICS
Editor-in-chief Antoine Chambert-LoirPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Algebraic Geometry and Number TheoryMathematics12.7%
- Advanced Algebra and GeometryMathematics10.9%
- Mathematical Dynamics and FractalsMathematics6.6%
- Geometry and complex manifoldsMathematics5.6%
- Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic TopologyMathematics5.5%
- Advanced Topics in AlgebraMathematics4.9%
- Algebraic structures and combinatorial modelsMathematics4.6%
- Advanced Differential Equations and Dynamical SystemsMathematics4.2%
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
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
- 0.23LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.61LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.53LetPub ·
- h-index
- 38LetPub ·
- h-index
- 49OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 151OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.44OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 7LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 680 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 23 | 7 | 14 |
| 2024 | 21 | 5 | 12 |
| 2023 | 24 | 7 | 109 |
| 2022 | 25 | 3 | 123 |
| 2021 | 5 | 4 | 110 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted2
- monographsAstérisque publishes in French or English monographs of the highest quality.Length not stated
- reports of the séminaire bourbakias well as reports of the prestigious Séminaire BourbakiLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
No new submissions in 2026 due to backlog Model summary
Because of a too huge backlog, we regret that we cannot consider any new submission in 2026.
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
- Societe Mathematique de France
- Country or region
- FRANCE
- Language
- French
- Frequency
- Bimonthly
- ISSN
- 0303-1179
- Electronic ISSN
- 2492-5926
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about ASTERISQUE
What CAS zone is ASTERISQUE in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, ASTERISQUE 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 ASTERISQUE?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.23; CiteScore 1, h-index 49.
How long does peer review take at ASTERISQUE?
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 ASTERISQUE?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, ASTERISQUE is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is ASTERISQUE open access, and what is the APC?
ASTERISQUE 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 2026-08-24). Last updated: .