AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS

metrics 2024

Catalyzing Knowledge in Physics and Astronomy.

Introduction

The American Journal of Physics (ISSN: 0002-9505, E-ISSN: 1943-2909), published by AIP Publishing, has been a cornerstone in the realm of physics education and research since its inception. With a broad scope that covers a plethora of topics in physics and astronomy, this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, educators, and students alike, aiming to foster a deeper understanding of the fundamental principles of physics. As of 2023, it holds a commendable Q2 ranking in Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), reflecting its impactful contributions and rigorous peer-review process. Although the journal does not offer open access, it continues to be widely circulated, ensuring that groundbreaking research is accessible to a dedicated audience. The convergence of historical insights and contemporary advancements makes the American Journal of Physics an essential publication for those striving to stay at the forefront of the field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.54
Journal Impact Factor0.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index110
Journal IF Without Self0.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.34
Influence0.31
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life25.00
Citing Half Life18.10
JCI0.32
Total Documents4449
WOS Total Citations9021
SCIMAGO Total Citations11305
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1984
Scopus Journal Rank0.54
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.81
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.90
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.90

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Physics and Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #147/243
Percentile 39.51
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES
Rank 59/85
Percentile 31.20
Quartile Q3
PHYSICS, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 77/110
Percentile 30.50
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES
Rank 64/85
Percentile 24.71
Quartile Q4
PHYSICS, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 69/110
Percentile 37.27
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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