Journal profile · Mathematics
Russian Mathematical Surveys
ISSN 0036-0279 · eISSN 1468-4829 · IOP Publishing Ltd. · RUSSIA · Bimonthly
Russian Mathematical Surveys: CAS Zone 3 · Mathematics (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 2.78; subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 63 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Russian Mathematical Surveys is published by IOP Publishing Ltd. and is in Zone 3 of Mathematics in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Advanced Topics in Algebra, advanced mathematical theories and Differential Equations and Boundary Problems, together about 23.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Mathematical Physics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Russian Mathematical Surveys is a high-prestige journal covering a wide area of mathematics. The Russian original is rigorously refereed in Russia and the translations are carefully scrutinised and edited by the London Mathematical Society. The survey articles on current trends in mathematics are generally written by leading experts in the field at the request of the Editorial Board.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Mathematics
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Advanced Topics in AlgebraMathematics8.2%
- advanced mathematical theoriesMathematics8.1%
- Differential Equations and Boundary ProblemsMathematics7%
- Advanced Mathematical Modeling in EngineeringComputer Science5.9%
- Mathematical Dynamics and FractalsMathematics5.3%
- Quantum chaos and dynamical systemsPhysics and Astronomy4.4%
- Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic TopologyMathematics4.3%
- Advanced Algebra and GeometryMathematics4.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Mathematics Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Mathematics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Mathematics | Zone 3 |
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 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
- 2.78LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.6LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- h-index
- 34LetPub ·
- h-index
- 135OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1,369OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.05OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 14.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 1.67%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 24LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 5,615 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 63 | 45 | 48 |
| 2024 | 57 | 52 | 104 |
| 2023 | 47 | 47 | 167 |
| 2022 | 53 | 28 | 234 |
| 2021 | 49 | 10 | 206 |
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
- IOP Publishing Ltd.
- Country or region
- RUSSIA
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Bimonthly
- ISSN
- 0036-0279
- Electronic ISSN
- 1468-4829
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Russian Mathematical Surveys
What CAS zone is Russian Mathematical Surveys in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Russian Mathematical Surveys is in Zone 3 of Mathematics, and in Zone 3 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 Russian Mathematical Surveys?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 2.78; CiteScore 1.9, h-index 135.
How long does peer review take at Russian Mathematical Surveys?
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 Russian Mathematical Surveys?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Russian Mathematical Surveys is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Russian Mathematical Surveys open access, and what is the APC?
Russian Mathematical Surveys 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; 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: .