Journal of Algebra
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Journal of Algebra is a leading international mathematical research journal in algebra
Abstract algebra
Abstract algebra is the subject area of mathematics that studies algebraic structures, such as groups, rings, fields, modules, vector spaces, and algebras...

. An imprint of Academic Press
Academic Press
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, it is presently published by Elsevier
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. Journal of Algebra was founded by Graham Higman
Graham Higman
Graham Higman FRS was a leading British mathematician. He is known for his contributions to group theory....

, who was its editor from 1964 to 1984. From 1985 until 2000, Walter Feit
Walter Feit
Walter Feit was a Jewish Austrian-American mathematician who worked in finite group theory and representation theory....

 served as its editor-in-chief.

In 2004, Journal of Algebra announced (vol. 276, no. 1 and 2) the creation of a new section on Computational Algebra, with a separate editorial board. The first issue completely devoted to Computational Algebra was vol. 292, no. 1 (October 2005).

The current Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Algebra is Michel Broué
Michel Broué
Michel Broué is a French mathematician. He holds a chair at Paris Diderot University. Broué has made contributions to algebraic geometry and representation theory.He is the son of French historian Pierre Broué.-External links:*...

, Université Paris Diderot, whereby Gerhard Hiss, Rheinische-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (RWTS) is Editor of the Computational Algebra section.

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