JOURNAL OF ALGEBRA
Scope & Guideline
Pioneering Research in Algebra Since 1964
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Group Theory:
Research articles covering various aspects of group theory, including finite groups, infinite groups, and their representations. Topics often include character theory, subgroup structure, and automorphism groups. - Ring Theory:
Studies related to ring theory, including properties of rings, modules over rings, and applications to algebraic geometry and number theory. This includes investigations into special types of rings such as Gorenstein rings and their homological properties. - Algebraic Structures:
Exploration of various algebraic structures such as algebras, Lie algebras, and Hopf algebras. This encompasses research on their representations, cohomology, and applications to mathematical physics. - Homological Algebra:
Papers focusing on homological methods in algebra, including derived categories, Ext and Tor functors, and their applications in both pure and applied mathematics. - Noncommutative Algebra:
Research on noncommutative algebraic structures, including quantum groups and noncommutative geometry, highlighting their algebraic properties and applications. - Algebraic Geometry:
Articles that bridge algebra and geometry, particularly those involving algebraic varieties, schemes, and their connections to algebraic structures. - Combinatorial Algebra:
Investigations into combinatorial aspects of algebra, including the study of algebraic objects via combinatorial techniques and structures.
Trending and Emerging
- Quantum Algebra:
There is a growing interest in quantum algebra, particularly in relation to quantum groups and quantum algebras. This trend reflects the increasing importance of these structures in both pure mathematics and theoretical physics. - Homological and Derived Categories:
Research focusing on derived categories, triangulated categories, and homological methods is on the rise, with many articles exploring their applications in various algebraic contexts. - Noncommutative Geometry:
The emergence of noncommutative geometry as a significant field of study is evident, with papers discussing its algebraic foundations and implications for other areas of mathematics. - Categorical Algebra:
The application of categorical methods to algebraic problems is gaining traction, with an increasing number of articles utilizing category theory to provide new insights into traditional algebraic structures. - Algebraic Topology and Its Interactions with Algebra:
There is a notable trend towards exploring the interplay between algebraic topology and algebra, particularly through the study of algebraic invariants and their topological implications.
Declining or Waning
- Classical Group Theory:
Research on classical groups, particularly in the context of finite groups and their character theory, has seen a decrease in the number of submissions, possibly due to the saturation of existing knowledge and the emergence of more specialized areas. - Elementary Number Theory:
Papers specifically addressing elementary number theory topics have become less frequent, indicating a potential shift towards more advanced algebraic structures and their applications. - Basic Representation Theory:
The basic representation theory of groups and algebras appears to be declining, as more researchers are focusing on deeper and more complex representations, such as those tied to quantum groups and modular representations.
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