Acta Numerica
Last updated ISSN 0962-4929
Acta Numerica is published by Cambridge University Press in engineering. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $4,260.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Acta Numerica concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Matrix Theory and Algorithms
- Numerical methods for differential equations
- Legal case studies and regulations
- Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research
- Advanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering
- Numerical methods in engineering
- Electromagnetic Simulation and Numerical Methods
- Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics
Key facts
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0962-4929, 1474-0508 |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $4,260 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 269 |
| Publishing since | 1992 |
| Journal website | journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=ANU |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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