學報A發表數學、物理和工程科學方面的參考研究論文。重點是跨學科和多學科研究的新興領域。編輯也會考慮簡短的評論，但前提是它們包含新穎有趣的想法。《論文集A》在世界范圍內廣泛發行，享有很高的學術聲譽，是數學家、物理學家、工程師和其他物理科學家的必讀書目。

Proceedings A publishes refereed research papers in the mathematical, physical and engineering sciences. The emphasis is on new, emerging areas of interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research. The Editor will also consider short reviews, but only if they contain original and interesting new ideas. With its worldwide circulation and highly respected scholarly reputation, Proceedings A is essential reading for mathematicians, physicists, engineers and other physical scientists.