Wave Motion is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier. It covers research on the physics of waves, with emphasis on the areas of acoustics, optics, geophysics, seismology, electromagnetic theory, solid and fluid mechanics. Original research articles on analytical, numerical and experimental aspects of wave motion are covered.
| Discipline | Wave motion |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | William J. Parnell |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1979–present |
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| Frequency | 8/year |
| 2.4 (2022) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Wave Motion |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | WAMOD9 |
| ISSN | 0165-2125 |
| LCCN | 81644046 |
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The journal was established in 1979 by editor in chief Jan D. Achenbach.[1] In 2011, Andrew N. Norris joined as co-editor in chief, and became sole editor in chief in 2012. The role of editor in chief passed to William J. Parnell in 2017 and K.W. Chow became deputy editor in chief at this time.
Abstracting and indexing
editThe journal is abstracted and indexed in Applied Mechanics Reviews, Current Contents/Engineering, Computing & Technology, Current Contents/Physics, Chemical, & Earth Sciences, Compendex, Inspec, Mathematical Reviews, Scopus, and Zentralblatt MATH. According to the Journal Citation Reports, Wave Motion has a 2022 5 year impact factor of 1.9 and an impact factor of 2.2.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Achenbach, J. D. (1979). "Preface". Wave Motion. 1 (1): 1. Bibcode:1979WaMot...1....1A. doi:10.1016/0165-2125(79)90019-2.
- ^ "Wave Motion". 2022 Journal Citation Reports (Science ed.). Clarivate. 2022 – via Web of Science.