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Please click the "Make a Submission" hyperlink and upload all manuscript files as instructed on the screen.
The manuscript must be prepared by the authors in LaTeX, using the journal’s template, which can be found here. The paper should not exceed 10 pages.
Authors may suggest an editor whose research area aligns closely with their paper (refer to the list of editors).
Papers that have been previously published or are under consideration for publication elsewhere should not be submitted to Reports@SCM, nor should a paper under consideration by Reports@SCM be submitted to any other journal.
Clear, concise language and correct English are essential to help editors and reviewers focus on the scientific content of the paper, thus streamlining and expediting the peer review process.
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At the time of submitting the articles to Reports@SCM, authors accept the following terms:
— Authors assign to the Societat Catalana de Matemàtiques (a subsidiary of the Institut d’Estudis Catalans) the rights of reproduction, public communication (including communication through social networks) and distribution of the articles submitted for publication to Reports@SCM,, in any form and medium, including digital platforms. The Publications Committee reserves the right to accept or refuse submitted articles and the right to make any editorial changes it deems appropriate. If the suggested changes are accepted by authors, they should re-submit the article with such changes.
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