Historia Mathematica

Aims & Scope

Historia Mathematica publishes historical scholarship on mathematics and its development in all cultures and time periods.

In particular, the journal encourages informed studies on mathematicians and their work in historical context, on the histories of institutions and organizations supportive of the mathematical endeavor, on historiographical topics in the history of mathematics, and on the interrelations between mathematical ideas, science, and the broader culture.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.4
2024	0.50

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	26595

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	22

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.127

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	22

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Mathematics, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The development of fractional calculus 1695–1900

  Citation: 265

  Authors: Bertram

• The Origin of the Method of Steepest Descent

  Citation: 153

  Authors: Svetlana S., Alexander D.

• Eighty years of Sommerfeld's radiation condition

  Citation: 119

  Authors: Steven H

• Writing the History of Dynamical Systems and Chaos: Longue Durée and Revolution, Disciplines and Cultures

  Citation: 116

  Authors: David, Amy Dahan

• Field equations in teleparallel space–time: Einstein's Fernparallelismus approach toward unified field theory

  Citation: 75

  Authors: Tilman

• The so-called fibonacci numbers in ancient and medieval India

  Citation: 74

  Authors: Parmanand

• Mathematics and Arts: Connections between Theory and Practice in the Medieval Islamic World

  Citation: 57

  Authors: Alpay

• A translation of Bolzano's paper on the intermediate value theorem

  Citation: 57

  Authors: S.B

• Gergonne's 1815 paper on the design and analysis of polynomial regression experiments

  Citation: 56

  Authors: Stephen M

• Statistics in psychology: An historical perspectiveCowles, Michael. 1989. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. xvi + 218 pp

  Citation: 54

  Authors:

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