本雜志是俄羅斯科學院出版的《應用數學和力學》雜志的封面對封面的翻譯，反映了俄羅斯機械學院的所有主要成就。該雜志關注現代物理和機械問題的高水平數學研究，并報告該領域的最新進展。特別強調航空和空間科學以及諸如連續介質力學、彈性理論和空間飛行制導和控制數學等學科。

This journal is a cover to cover translation of the Russian journal Prikladnaya Matematika i Mekhanika, published by the Russian Academy of Sciences and reflecting all the major achievements of the Russian School of Mechanics.The journal is concerned with high-level mathematical investigations of modern physical and mechanical problems and reports current progress in this field. Special emphasis is placed on aeronautics and space science and such subjects as continuum mechanics, theory of elasticity, and mathematics of space flight guidance and control.