The journal ''Studies in Applied Mathematics'' is published by
Wiley–Blackwell
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on behalf of the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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.
It features scholarly articles on mathematical applications in allied fields, notably
computer science
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,
mechanics
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,
astrophysics
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,
geophysics
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,
biophysics
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and
high-energy physics
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.
Its pedigree came from the ''Journal of Mathematics and Physics'' which was founded by the
MIT Mathematics Department The Department of Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (also known as Course 18) is one of the leading mathematics departments in the US
and the world. In the 2010 US News ranking of US graduate programs, the department was rank ...
in 1920. The Journal changed to its present name in 1969.
The journal was edited from 1969 by
David Benney
David John Benney (8 April 1930 – 9 October 2015) was a New Zealand applied mathematician, known for work on the nonlinear partial differential equations of fluid dynamics.
Education and early life
Born in Wellington, New Zealand, on 8 April ...
of the Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
''David J. Benney'', math.mit.edu
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According to ISI Journal Citation Reports
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, in 2020 it ranked 26th among the 265 journals in the Applied Mathematics category.
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