Physical Review Letters

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Physical Review Letters
Abbreviated title Phys. Rev. Lett.
Discipline Physics
Language English
Publication details
Publisher American Physical Society (U.S.A)
Publication history 1958 to present
Impact factor 7.072[1] (2006)
Indexing
ISSN 0031-9007 (print)
1092-0145 (web)
CODEN PRLTAO
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Physical Review Letters is one of the most prestigious journals in physics.[2] Since 1958, it has been published by the American Physical Society as an outgrowth of The Physical Review.

Physical Review Letters specializes in short articles called "letters", at most four pages long. The journal is currently celebrating its 50th birthday.

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  1. ^ Journal Citation Reports, 2006
  2. ^ Johan Bollen, Marko A. Rodriguez and Herbert Van de Sompel (2006). "Journal Status" (PDF). . Scientometrics, volume 69, number 3, p.669-687 Retrieved on 2007-06-29.
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