''Annals of Combinatorics'' is a quarterly

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covering research in

combinatorics Combinatorics is an area of mathematics primarily concerned with counting, both as a means and as an end to obtaining results, and certain properties of finite structures. It is closely related to many other areas of mathematics and has many ...

. It was established in 1997 by William Chen and is published by

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. The journal publishes articles in combinatorics and related areas with a focus on

algebraic combinatorics Algebraic combinatorics is an area of mathematics that employs methods of abstract algebra, notably group theory and representation theory, in various combinatorial contexts and, conversely, applies combinatorial techniques to problems in algeb ...

analytic combinatorics Analytic combinatorics uses techniques from complex analysis to solve problems in enumerative combinatorics, specifically to find asymptotic estimates for the coefficients of generating functions. History One of the earliest uses of analyti ...

graph theory In mathematics and computer science, graph theory is the study of ''graph (discrete mathematics), graphs'', which are mathematical structures used to model pairwise relations between objects. A graph in this context is made up of ''Vertex (graph ...

, and

matroid theory In combinatorics, a matroid is a structure that abstracts and generalizes the notion of linear independence in vector spaces. There are many equivalent ways to define a matroid Axiomatic system, axiomatically, the most significant being in terms ...

. Until December 2019, the journal was edited by George Andrews, William Chen, and Peter Paule. The current

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are Frédérique Bassino, Kolja Knauer, and Matjaž Konvalinka.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in *

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, *

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, *

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, and *

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. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2022

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of 0.5.

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*{{Official website, 1=https://www.springer.com/journal/26 Combinatorics journals Academic journals established in 1997 Springer Science+Business Media academic journals Quarterly journals English-language journals