Journal History

2009 The inaugural issue was released. Symmetry was published as a quarterly journal.
2013 Symmetry was indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE).
2014 Symmetry received its first Impact Factor (0.918).
2016 Symmetry published its 500th paper.
Symmetry adopted a monthly publication schedule.
2017 Symmetry organised the First International Conference on Symmetry in Barcelona, Spain.
2018 Symmetry published its 1,000th paper.
2019 Symmetry organised the Second International Conference on Symmetry in Barcelona, Spain.
2020 Symmetry published its 5,000th paper.
Symmetry
established the following sections:
  • Computer and Engineering Science and Symmetry/Asymmetry Section;
  • Mathematics and Symmetry/Asymmetry;
  • Physics and Symmetry/Asymmetry;
  • Chemistry and Symmetry/Asymmetry;
  • Biology and Symmetry/Asymmetry.
2021 One Editorial Board Member of Symmetry, the Nobel prize winner Prof. Dr. Steven Weinberg passed away.
2023 Computer Science and Symmetry/Asymmetry was renamed as Computer.
Chemistry and Symmetry/Asymmetry was renamed as Chemistry: Symmetry/Asymmetry.
Mathematics and Symmetry/Asymmetry was renamed as Mathematics.
Biology and Symmetry/Asymmetry was renamed as Life Sciences.
Physics and Symmetry/Asymmetry was renamed as Physics.
Engineering Science and Symmetry/Asymmetry was renamed as Engineering and Materials.

Editor-in-Chief

2009–2012

Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Joe Rosen

2012–2015

Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Slavik V. Jablan

2018–present

Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Sergei D. Odintsov

Section Editor-in-Chief

2020–2023

Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Juan Luis García Guirao for the section on Mathematics

2020–present

Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Alexander Shelupanov for the section on Computer

Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Stefano Profumo for the section on Physics

Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. György Keglevich for the section on Chemistry: Symmetry/Asymmetry

Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. John H. Graham for the section on Life Sciences

2022–present

Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Vasilis K. Oikonomou for the section on Engineering and Materials

2023–present

Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Calogero Vetro for the section on Mathematics

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