The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Symmetry and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Symmetry?
Symmetry is the 209th out of 2,015 Mathematics journals. This means the journal is among the top 11% in the discipline of Mathematics. This Journal is the 362nd out of 2,945 Formal Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 13% in the science branch of Formal Sciences. This Journal is the 423rd out of 2,084 Physics journals. This Journal is the 734th out of 2,661 Chemistry journals. This Journal is the 2155th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 19% in the science branch of Physical Sciences.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
