Foundations of Physics

About Foundations of Physics

Foundations of Physics is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Foundations of Physics maintains a standard position in the NL academic market. With an impact factor of 1.95, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

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ISSN (Print) 0015-9018
ISSN (Online) 1572-9516
Publisher Springer Science+Business Media
Country Netherlands
APC / Cost $3190 USD
About Foundations of Physics

Foundations of Physics is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Foundations of Physics is published by Springer Science+Business Media from NL as a journal. It has published 5,076 works to date, attracting 78,332 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 100, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Quantum Mechanics and Applications, Relativity and Gravitational Theory, Quantum Information and Cryptography.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Foundations of Physics

The current impact factor of Foundations of Physics is 1.949.

No, Foundations of Physics is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Foundations of Physics is $3190 USD.

Foundations of Physics is published by Springer Science+Business Media.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Verified
DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
1.949
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.949 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
5,076
Total Works
78,332
Total Citations
100
h-index
1.95
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Foundations of Physics most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Quantum Mechanics and Applications
    Physics and Astronomy
    2,487 works
  2. Relativity and Gravitational Theory
    Physics and Astronomy
    865 works
  3. Quantum Information and Cryptography
    Computer Science
    784 works
  4. Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
    Physics and Astronomy
    638 works
  5. Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
    Physics and Astronomy
    603 works
  6. Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories
    Physics and Astronomy
    521 works
  7. Philosophy and History of Science
    Arts and Humanities
    460 works
  8. Quantum and Classical Electrodynamics
    Physics and Astronomy
    401 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S16904162

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