Compositio Mathematica

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Compositio Mathematica is a peer-reviewed mathematics journal founded in 1935 by Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer . It has been published by the London Mathematical Society since 2004 (alongside the foundation that originally published the journal) and is published by Cambridge University Press .

Brouwer founded the magazine after he was expelled from the editorial board of the Mathematische Annalen in 1928 after a dispute with David Hilbert . The first edition appeared in 1935. During the German occupation of the Netherlands, it was suspended from 1940 onwards.

Subject areas are pure mathematics: algebra, number theory, topology, algebraic and differential geometry, (geometric) analysis, if the topics are not only of interest to specialists.

The editors are Jochen Heinloth , Eric Marcus Opdam , Lenny Taelman and Burt Totaro (2016).

The ISSN is 0010-437X.

The impact factor in 2011 was 1187.

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