New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Mathematics, Applied

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Mathematics and Computers in Simulation42
2 Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation39
3 Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics35
- AIMS Mathematics35
5 Applied Mathematics Letters32
- International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control32
7 Computers & Mathematics With Applications31
8 Axioms30
9 Fuzzy Sets and Systems29
10 Applied Mathematics and Mechanics-English Edition28
- Journal of Scientific Computing28
- Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences28
13 Physica D-Nonlinear Phenomena27
- Qualitative Theory of Dynamical Systems27
- Computational & Applied Mathematics27
16 ZAMM-Zeitschrift fuer angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik25
17 Applied Numerical Mathematics23
18 SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing22
- Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computing22
- Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications22
21 SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis21
- Finite Elements in Analysis and Design21
23 SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization20
- Nonlinear Analysis-Hybrid Systems20
- Numerical Algorithms20
- Discrete Applied Mathematics20
27 Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations19
- Mathematical Programming19
- SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis19
- Mathematics of Operations Research19
- Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis19
- Applied Mathematics and Computation19
33 Nonlinear Analysis-Real World Applications18
- Nonlinearity18
- SIAM Journal on Optimization18
- SIAM Review18
- Journal of Nonlinear Science18
- Boundary Value Problems18
- Optimal Control Applications & Methods18
- Fractional Calculus and Applied Analysis18
41 Zeitschrift fuer Angewandte Mathematik und Physik17
- Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis17
- Mathematical Models & Methods in Applied Sciences17
- Computational Optimization and Applications17
- Journal de Mathematiques Pures et Appliquees17
- Journal of Inequalities and Applications17
- Studies in Applied Mathematics17
- Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications17
- Designs Codes and Cryptography17
- Filomat17
51 SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics16
- Linear Algebra and Its Applications16
- Inverse Problems16
- SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications16
- SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems16
56 Mathematics of Computation15
- Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics15
- Journal of Cryptology15
- Journal of the European Mathematical Society15
- Mediterranean Journal of Mathematics15
- Nonlinear Analysis-Theory Methods & Applications15
62 SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences14
- Optimization14
- Advances in Computational Mathematics14
- Journal of Global Optimization14
- Applied Mathematics and Optimization14
- Results in Mathematics14
- Applicable Analysis14
69 Numerische Mathematik13
- IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis13
- Analysis & Pde13
- Computer Aided Geometric Design13
- Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations13
- ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software13
75 SIAM Journal on Mathematics of Data Science12
- Foundations of Computational Mathematics12
- Science China-Mathematics12
- Informatica12
- Journal of Combinatorial Optimization12
- Information and Computation12
- International Journal of Computer Mathematics12
- Analysis and Mathematical Physics12
- Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision12
84 Journal of Pseudo-Differential Operators and Applications11
- BIT Numerical Mathematics11
- Bulletin des Sciences Mathematiques11
- Communications in Mathematical Sciences11
- Complex Analysis and Operator Theory11
- Numerical Functional Analysis and Optimization11
- Optimization Methods & Software11
- Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society11
- ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation11
- Journal of Evolution Equations11
- Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra11
- Mathematical Programming Computation11
- Communications in Partial Differential Equations11
- Optimization Letters11
- Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincare-Analyse Non Lineaire11
99 Advances in Applied Clifford Algebras10
- Journal of Fourier Analysis and Applications10
- Annali di Matematica Pura ed Applicata10
- Journal of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics10
- Applied Mathematics-A Journal of Chinese Universities Series B10
- SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics10
- Banach Journal of Mathematical Analysis10
- Calcolo10
- Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Physics10
- Cryptography and Communications-Discrete-Structures Boolean Functions and Sequences10
- Numerical Linear Algebra With Applications10
- Selecta Mathematica-New Series10
- Advances in Applied Mathematics10
- Journal of Complexity10
- Journal of Computational Mathematics10
- Algorithmica10
- Journal of Function Spaces10
- Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence10
117 SIAM Journal on Applied Algebra and Geometry9
- Journal of Symbolic Computation9
- Mathematical and Computer Modelling of Dynamical Systems9
- Evolution Equations and Control Theory9
- ACM Transactions on Algorithms9
- Journal of Applied Analysis and Computation9
- SIAM Journal on Computing9
- Communications in Contemporary Mathematics9
- Nodea-Nonlinear Differential Equations and Applications9
- European Journal of Applied Mathematics9
- Forum of Mathematics Sigma9
- Japan Journal of Industrial and Applied Mathematics9
- Acta Applicandae Mathematicae9
- Journal of Algebra and Its Applications9
- Acta Mathematica Sinica-English Series9
- Journal of Difference Equations and Applications9
- Journal of Dynamics and Differential Equations9
- Journal of Fixed Point Theory and Applications9
135 Journal of Numerical Mathematics8
- Mathematical Methods of Operations Research8
- Mathematical Sciences8
- Electronic Journal of Combinatorics8
- ESAIM-Control Optimisation and Calculus of Variations8
- Forum Mathematicum8
- Ricerche di Matematica8
- IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics8
- Integral Transforms and Special Functions8
- International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation8
- Advances in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics8
- Journal of Dynamical and Control Systems8
- Journal of Inverse and Ill-Posed Problems8
- Applicable Analysis and Discrete Mathematics8
- Ukrainian Mathematical Journal8
- Journal of Spectral Theory8
- Carpathian Journal of Mathematics8
- COMPEL-The International Journal for Computation and Mathematics in Electrical and Electronic Engineering8
- Computational Methods in Applied Mathematics8
- Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Section A-Mathematics8
- Revista Matematica Complutense8
- Advances in Calculus of Variations8
- Aequationes Mathematicae8
- AKCE International Journal of Graphs and Combinatorics8
159 Topology and Its Applications7
- Collectanea Mathematica7
- Communications in Number Theory and Physics7
- Computational Geometry-Theory and Applications7
- Differential Geometry and Its Applications7
- Regular & Chaotic Dynamics7
- Set-Valued and Variational Analysis7
- Acta Mathematicae Applicatae Sinica-English Series7
- Annals of Functional Analysis7
- Annals of Pure and Applied Logic7
- Journal of Mathematical Inequalities7
- Stochastics and Partial Differential Equations-Analysis and Computations7
- Mathematical Physics Analysis and Geometry7
- Nonlinear Analysis-Modelling and Control7
- East Asian Journal on Applied Mathematics7
- Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems7
- Pure and Applied Mathematics Quarterly7
- Random Structures & Algorithms7
- Image Analysis & Stereology7
- IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information7
179 Stochastic Analysis and Applications6
- Stochastics-An International Journal of Probability and Stochastic Processes6
- Mathematika6
- Milan Journal of Mathematics6
- Numerical Mathematics-Theory Methods and Applications6
- Discrete Event Dynamic Systems-Theory and Applications6
- Electronic Transactions on Numerical Analysis6
- Proceedings of the Steklov Institute of Mathematics6
- Quarterly of Applied Mathematics6
- Functional Analysis and Its Applications6
- Journal of Modern Dynamics6
- Logic Journal of the Igpl6
- Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena6
- Discrete Optimization6
- Periodica Mathematica Hungarica6
- Problems of Information Transmission6
- Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics6
- Fixed Point Theory6
- Russian Journal of Numerical Analysis and Mathematical Modelling6
- Journal of Hyperbolic Differential Equations6
- Annals of Combinatorics6
- Journal of Integral Equations and Applications6
- Journal of Noncommutative Geometry6
202 Computational Methods and Function Theory5
- Dynamical Systems-An International Journal5
- Rendiconti Lincei-Matematica e Applicazioni5
- Review of Symbolic Logic5
- Algebra Colloquium5
- Applicable Algebra in Engineering Communication and Computing5
- Ars Mathematica Contemporanea5
- Asymptotic Analysis5
- Fundamenta Informaticae5
- Infinite Dimensional Analysis Quantum Probability and Related Topics5
212 Journal of Nonlinear and Variational Analysis4
- Asian Journal of Mathematics4
- Cryptologia4
- Zeitschrift fuer Analysis und Ihre Anwendungen4
- Electronic Journal of Qualitative Theory of Differential Equations4
- Rendiconti del Seminario Matematico della Universita di Padova4
- Glasnik Matematicki4
- Anziam Journal4
220 Homology Homotopy and Applications3
- Analele Stiintifice Ale Universitatii Ovidius Constanta-Seria Matematica3
- Journal of Mathematical Physics Analysis Geometry3
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