Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical

Aims & Scope

esearch papers published in Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical are categorised into one of six subject sections, defined below.

To be acceptable for publication in the journal, papers must make significant, original and correct contributions to one or more of the topics within these sections.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.1
2024	2.00

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.659

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	172

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	8706

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	3397

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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 Mathematics and Physics and Astronomy, 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.

• Entanglement entropy and conformal field theory

  Citation: 1140

  Authors: Pasquale, John

• The physics of exceptional points

  Citation: 1118

  Authors: W D

• Transitionless quantum driving

  Citation: 814

  Authors: M V

• The role of quantum information in thermodynamics—a topical review

  Citation: 791

  Authors: John, Marcus, Arnau, Lídia del, Paul

• A ‘missing’ family of classical orthogonal polynomials

  Citation: 723

  Authors: Luc, Alexei

• A non-Hermitian Hamilton operator and the physics of open quantum systems

  Citation: 713

  Authors: Ingrid

• Quantum metrology from a quantum information science perspective

  Citation: 697

  Authors: Géza, Iagoba

• Entanglement in continuous-variable systems: recent advances and current perspectives

  Citation: 604

  Authors: Gerardo, Fabrizio

• Reduced density matrices and entanglement entropy in free lattice models

  Citation: 598

  Authors: Ingo, Viktor

• Quantum Fisher information matrix and multiparameter estimation

  Citation: 559

  Authors: Jing, Haidong, Xiao-Ming, Xiaoguang

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