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Free access to archived articles of primary mathematics journals

We recognize how important archival material is for supporting advancements in mathematics research. That is why we have opened access to all available archived articles, back to Volume 1, Issue 1 (or the first issue available) of each of the primary mathematics journals from 4 years after publication to the 1st issue, which means back to early 1960s for several titles. All papers in the archive are subject to Elsevier’s user license.

200,000 articles are now freely available to the mathematics community via ScienceDirect, for the below titles. This number continues to grow on a monthly basis.

Title

Year range

Total nr of Articles freely availablei

Advances in Applied Mathematics(opens in new tab/window)

1980-ongoing

>1,500

Advances in Mathematics(opens in new tab/window)

1965-ongoing

>5,000

Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincaré (C)(opens in new tab/window)

1997-ongoing

>900

Annals of Mathematical Logic(opens in new tab/window)ii

1970-1982

>2,000

Annals of Pure and Applied Logic(opens in new tab/window)iii

1983-ongoing

>2,000

Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis(opens in new tab/window)

1993-ongoing

>800

Applied Mathematical Modelling(opens in new tab/window)

1976-ongoing

>5,500

Applied Mathematics Letters(opens in new tab/window)

1988-ongoing

>5,300

Bulletin des sciences mathématiques(opens in new tab/window)

1998-ongoing

>800

Computational Geometry(opens in new tab/window)

1991-ongoing

>1,000

Computers & Mathematics with Applications(opens in new tab/window)

1975-ongoing

>11,000

Differential Geometry and its Applications(opens in new tab/window)

1991-ongoing

>1,000

Discrete Applied Mathematics(opens in new tab/window)

1979-ongoing

>6,000

Discrete Mathematics(opens in new tab/window)

1971-ongoing

>13,500

Discrete Optimization(opens in new tab/window)

2004-ongoing

>300

European Journal of Combinatorics(opens in new tab/window)

1992-ongoing

>2,500

Expositiones Mathematicae(opens in new tab/window)

2001-ongoing

>300

Finite Fields and Their Applications(opens in new tab/window)

1995-ongoing

>800

General Topology and its Applications(opens in new tab/window)iv

1971-1979

>300

Historia Mathematica(opens in new tab/window)

1974-ongoing

>2,500

Indagationes Mathematicae(opens in new tab/window)v

1990-ongoing

>1000

Indagationes Mathematicae (Proceedings)(opens in new tab/window)vi

1969-1989

>1,000

Information and Control(opens in new tab/window)vii

1957-1986

>1,900

Information and Computation(opens in new tab/window)viii

1987-ongoing

>2,200

International Journal of Approximate Reasoning(opens in new tab/window)

1987-ongoing

>1,600

Journal de mathématiques pures et appliquées(opens in new tab/window)

1997-2008

>900

Journal of Algebra(opens in new tab/window)

1964-ongoing

>14,000

Journal of Applied Logic(opens in new tab/window)

2003-ongoing

>300

Journal of Approximation Theory(opens in new tab/window)

1968-ongoing

>4,700

Journal of Combinatorial Theory(opens in new tab/window)ix

1966-1970

>450

Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series A(opens in new tab/window)x

1971-ongoing

>4,000

Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series B(opens in new tab/window)xi

1971-ongoing

>2,800

Journal of Complexity(opens in new tab/window)

1985-ongoing

>1,000

Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics(opens in new tab/window)

1975-ongoing

>10,200

Journal of Computer and System Sciences(opens in new tab/window)

1967-ongoing

>2,700

Journal of Differential Equations(opens in new tab/window)

1965-ongoing

>7,300

Journal of Discrete Algorithms(opens in new tab/window)

2003-ongoing

>500

Journal of Functional Analysis(opens in new tab/window)

1967-ongoing

>6,700

The Journal of Logic Programming(opens in new tab/window)xii

1984-2008

>400

The Journal of Logic and Algebraic Programming(opens in new tab/window)xiii

2001-ongoing

>400

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications(opens in new tab/window)

1960-ongoing

>22,200

Journal of Multivariate Analysis(opens in new tab/window)

1971-ongoing

>3,500

Journal of Number Theory(opens in new tab/window)

1969-ongoing

>4,500

Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra(opens in new tab/window)

1971-ongoing

>6,000

Journal of Symbolic Computation(opens in new tab/window)

1985-ongoing

>2,200

Linear Algebra and its Applications(opens in new tab/window)

1968-ongoing

>11,600

Mathematical and Computer Modelling(opens in new tab/window)

xiv

1988-ongoing

>6,700

Mathematical Modelling(opens in new tab/window)xv

1980-1987

>600

Science of Computer Programming(opens in new tab/window)

1981-ongoing

>1,500

Stochastic Processes and their Applications(opens in new tab/window)

1973-ongoing

>3,800

Theoretical Computer Science(opens in new tab/window)

1975-ongoing

>10,600

Topology(opens in new tab/window)xvi

1962-ongoing

>1,900

Topology and its Applications(opens in new tab/window)xvii

1980-ongoing

>5,900

iMinimum # of articles freely available calculated from 4 years after publication back to Volume 1, issue 1 or the 1st issue available. The numbers exclude editorial board listings, author indexes etc.

ii Continued as Annals of Pure and Applied Logic

iii Formerly known as Annals of Mathematical Logic

iv Continued as Topology and its Applications

v Incorporating Indagationes Mathematicae (Proceedings)

vi Incorporated into Indagationes Mathematicae

vii Continued as Information and Computation

viii Formerly known as Information and Control

ix Continued as Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series A and Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series B

x Formerly part of Journal of Combinatorial Theory

xi Formerly part of Journal of Combinatorial Theory

xii Continued as The Journal of Logic and Algebraic Programming

xiii Formerly known as The Journal of Logic programming

xiv Formerly known as Mathematical Modelling

xv Continued as Mathematical and Computer Modelling

xvi Title discontinued as of 2012

xvii Formerly known as General Topology and its Applications