''Journal of Algebra'' (ISSN 0021-8693) is an international mathematical research journal in
algebra
Algebra is a branch of mathematics that deals with abstract systems, known as algebraic structures, and the manipulation of expressions within those systems. It is a generalization of arithmetic that introduces variables and algebraic ope ...
. An imprint of
Academic Press
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, it is published by
Elsevier
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. ''Journal of Algebra'' was founded by
Graham Higman, who was its editor from 1964 to 1984. From 1985 until 2000,
Walter Feit served as its editor-in-chief.
In 2004, ''Journal of Algebra'' announced (vol. 276, no. 1 and 2) the creation of a new section on computational algebra, with a separate editorial board. The first issue completely devoted to computational algebra was vol. 292, no. 1 (October 2005).
The Editor-in-Chief of the ''Journal of Algebra'' is
Michel Broué,
Université Paris Diderot, and Gerhard Hiß, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (
RWTH) is Editor of the computational algebra section.
See also
*
Susan Montgomery, an editor of the journal
External links
''Journal of Algebra'' at ScienceDirect
Algebra journals
Academic journals established in 1964
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