To a certain extent all of my hints, hacks, and howtos have the purpose of helping me do my job better and since I am a mathematician, this means that they are all related to mathematics. However, some of those relationships are tenuous, to say the least! This section is for those hints, hacks, and howtos where the relationship to mathematics is closer than to the relationship to some tool that helps me do my job. These hints, hacks, and howtos will not be mathematical in themselves: the purpose is still that of getting my computer (and, by extension, the internet) to do what I want it to.

This page explains how to find and compare information on mathematics journals. At the moment, it covers information mainly gleaned from the AMS and the ISI and derivatives of the latter. The full list of sources is:

• American Mathematical Society
• ISI Web of Knowledge
• Journal Prices
• Eigenfactor
• Norwegian Journal Rankings

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