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Journals of the American Physical Society

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

APS Journals
Main APS Journal web site for current research highlights and searching 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

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

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