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JOURNAL FUR DIE REINE UND ANGEWANDTE MATHEMATIK

ISSN 0075-4102 · eISSN 1435-5345 · Walter de Gruyter GmbH · GERMANY · Monthly

JOURNAL FUR DIE REINE UND ANGEWANDTE MATHEMATIK: CAS Zone 1 · Mathematics (2025 upgraded edition, Top journal); impact factor 1.58; hybrid open access; APC about USD 2,712; review 6–12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 103 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.

Impact factor1.58Latest value listed by LetPub
CAS zoneZone 1 · Mathematics2025 upgraded edition, major category · Top journal · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 2 · Mathematics
Review time6–12 weeksCommunity average
APCUSD 2,712Hybrid journal: charged only for open-access articles
AcceptanceEasyCommunity average
Articles per year1032025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

JOURNAL FUR DIE REINE UND ANGEWANDTE MATHEMATIK is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH and is in Zone 1 of Mathematics in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition, Top journal). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are History and Theory of Mathematics, Mathematics and Applications and Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory, together about 33.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Geometry and Topology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

About this journal The Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik is the oldest mathematics periodical still in existence. Founded in 1826 by August Leopold Crelle and edited by him until his death in 1855, it soon became widely known under the name of "Crelle's Journal". In the 190 years of its existence, "Crelle's Journal" has developed to an outstanding scholarly periodical with one of the worldwide largest circulations among mathematics journals. It belongs to the very top mathematics periodicals, as listed in ISI's Journal Citation Report. Complete Archive AccessAs of 2026, all De Gruyter journal subscriptions include access to every issue, from Volume 1, Issue 1 through to today, meaning subscribers can access even more research at no additional cost.

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Mathematics

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. History and Theory of MathematicsMathematics12.2%
  2. Mathematics and ApplicationsMathematics11.1%
  3. Algebraic Geometry and Number TheoryMathematics10.1%
  4. Advanced Algebra and GeometryMathematics7%
  5. Advanced Topics in AlgebraMathematics5.6%
  6. Geometric Analysis and Curvature FlowsMathematics4.3%
  7. Geometry and complex manifoldsMathematics3.9%
  8. Algebraic structures and combinatorial modelsMathematics3.7%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Mathematics Zone 1
LevelCategoryZone
MajorMathematicsZone 1
MinorMathematicsZone 1

Top journal: yesReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Mathematics Zone 2
LevelCategoryZone
MajorMathematicsZone 2
MinorMathematicsZone 2

Top journal: yesReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Mathematics Zone 1
LevelCategoryZone
MajorMathematicsZone 1
MinorMathematicsZone 1

Top journal: yesReview 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: EBSCO, ProQuest, Baidu, Naver, OCLC

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
1.58LetPub ·
Impact factor (publisher)
1.6Publisher website ·
5-year impact factor (publisher)
1.6Publisher website ·
CiteScore 2026-06
2.5LetPub ·
CiteScore (publisher)
2.5Publisher website ·
SJR 2026-06
2.65LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
1.75LetPub ·
h-index
59LetPub ·
h-index
156OpenAlex ·
i10-index
3,784OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0.98OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
0%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
21.9%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
103LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 12,299 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2026805122
20251034970
202410956194
20239644329
202211665618
20218861499

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)
6–12 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

Hybrid open accessLetPub

A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
OpenAlexEUR 2,400——

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.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Country or region
GERMANY
Language
Multi-Language
Frequency
Monthly
ISSN
0075-4102
Electronic ISSN
1435-5345
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about JOURNAL FUR DIE REINE UND ANGEWANDTE MATHEMATIK

What CAS zone is JOURNAL FUR DIE REINE UND ANGEWANDTE MATHEMATIK in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, JOURNAL FUR DIE REINE UND ANGEWANDTE MATHEMATIK is in Zone 1 of Mathematics, and in Zone 1 of the minor category Mathematics; it is a Top journal. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 2 of Mathematics. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.

What is the impact factor of JOURNAL FUR DIE REINE UND ANGEWANDTE MATHEMATIK?

The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.58; CiteScore 2.5, h-index 156.

How long does peer review take at JOURNAL FUR DIE REINE UND ANGEWANDTE MATHEMATIK?

Authors report an average review time of 6–12 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 JOURNAL FUR DIE REINE UND ANGEWANDTE MATHEMATIK?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, JOURNAL FUR DIE REINE UND ANGEWANDTE MATHEMATIK 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 JOURNAL FUR DIE REINE UND ANGEWANDTE MATHEMATIK open access, and what is the APC?

JOURNAL FUR DIE REINE UND ANGEWANDTE MATHEMATIK is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 2,712.

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: .