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Journals of the American Physical Society

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American Physical Society publishes leading international physics research journals. APS journals embody the mission of the Society "to advance and diffuse the knowledge of physics."

Founding of the Physical Review Journals
Brief history describing the birth of America’s first physics-only scientific journal

About APS Physics Journals

APS Journals
Main APS Journal website—search or read current highlights from all the journals.

Physical Review Series
Descriptions of APS journals

Physical Review Letters
Short, important papers of broad interest from every branch of physics

Reviews of Modern Physics
In-depth research area review, including bibliographies

Physical Review Online Archive
Access to articles in APS journals dating back to 1893

Physics
Free online highlights of exceptional research from the Physical Review journals

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PRL Article Length Redefined

Technology Allows Changes

Beginning immediately, APS journals will use word counts (or word equivalents for tables, figures, equations) rather than the printed page to calculate length.
Editorial: Redefining Length

PRX Open for Business

Now Accepting Article Submissions

Physical Review X (PRX) is APS' newest journal. PRX is an online-only, fully open access, peer-reviewed journal. PRX covers all areas of pure, applied and interdisciplinary physics.
Physical Review X
PRX - What Does It Offer?

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