Journal profile · MATHEMATICS
Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences
ISSN 1664-3607 · eISSN 1664-3615 · Springer International Publishing · SAUDI ARABIA · Founded 2011
Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences: CAS Zone 2 · Mathematics (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 5.84; fully open access; APC about USD 1,500; review about 13 weeks (community reports); 33 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
The latest issue on the journal's website is from 2019 (Volume 16): the journal may have stopped publishing or moved platform in the last two years. Check its website before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences is published by Springer International Publishing and is in Zone 2 of Mathematics in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations, Advanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering and Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows, together about 31.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Applied Mathematics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences The Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences is launched by Nonlinear Analysis and Applied Mathematics (NAAM)-Research Group, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Article-processing charge BMS will publish all unfunded research articles without APC. However, an article accepted for publication in BMS from a funded research project will be charged an amount of USD 1500 as APC from January 1, 2026. Peer review process Peer review is conducted on all articles submitted to the journal, ensuring a high level of innovation and excellence. Bibliographic Data Bull. Math. Sci. 1 volume per year, 3 issues per volume approx. 400 pages per volume ISSN 1664-3607 (print) ISSN 1664-3615 (electronic)
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): MATHEMATICS
Editor-in-chief Ahmed AlsaediPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Nonlinear Partial Differential EquationsMathematics14%
- Advanced Mathematical Modeling in EngineeringComputer Science10.2%
- Geometric Analysis and Curvature FlowsMathematics7.2%
- Nonlinear Differential Equations AnalysisMathematics5.9%
- Spectral Theory in Mathematical PhysicsMathematics5.8%
- Advanced Mathematical Physics ProblemsMathematics5.3%
- Advanced Harmonic Analysis ResearchMathematics4.9%
- Algebraic structures and combinatorial modelsMathematics3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Mathematics Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Mathematics | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Mathematics | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Mathematics Zone 1
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Mathematics | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Mathematics | Zone 1 |
Top journal: yesReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Mathematics Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Mathematics | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Mathematics | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 5.84LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 6.5Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 5.7LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 5.7Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 2.07LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 2.98LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12LetPub ·
- h-index
- 32OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 101OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 4.85OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 10.8%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 34LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 303 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | 22 | 4 |
| 2025 | 33 | 33 | 144 |
| 2024 | 18 | 18 | 206 |
| 2023 | 16 | 16 | 147 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 | 212 |
| 2021 | 13 | 13 | 51 |
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)
- about 13 weeksLetPub ·
- Acceptance to publication
- 22 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 13 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 1,500 | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 1,500 | — | — |
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)
What to prepare1 items from the author guidelines
- Not considered
- preprints
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Open access
- Authorship
Original work only; no simultaneous submission. Model summary
Submission of a paper implies that it has not been published, and is not being considered for publication in another journal.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access One of the Top 3 Open Access Journals globally in Web of Science Mathematics
Following the latest release of the Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences celebrates an extraordinary milestone, achieving its highest-ever Impact Factor with a historic jump from 2.5 to 6.5 this year. With this remarkable surge, our fully peer-reviewed, **open access journal** is now proudly Ranked Top 3 out of 492 journals in the Web of Science Mathematics categor…
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
- SAUDI ARABIA
- Language
- English
- Founded
- 2011
- ISSN
- 1664-3607
- Electronic ISSN
- 1664-3615
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 16 (2019)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences
What CAS zone is Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences is in Zone 2 of Mathematics, and in Zone 2 of the minor category Mathematics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 1 of Mathematics. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 5.84; CiteScore 5.7, h-index 32.
How long does peer review take at Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences?
Authors report an average review time of about 13 weeks. 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 Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences is indexed in SCIE, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 1,500.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, DOAJ, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .