The journal was founded in 2011. The founder and publisher of the journal is the Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education "Southwest State University". The journal is registered by the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technologies and Mass Communications (Roskomnadzor) (certificate of registration of Mass Media PI No. FS77-80883 dated April 21, 2021), as well as by the International Center for Registration of World Periodicals: index ISSN 2223-1528. The journal is included in the list of leading scientific journals and publications of State Commission for Academic Degrees and Titles of the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia for the publication of the main results of theses for the degree of candidate and doctor of science.

The journal was created to present the results of research, scientific-practical and experimental activities to the general scientific community.