Physical Review Letters is one of the most prestigious journals in physics. Since 1958, it has been published by the American Physical Society as an outgrowth of The Physical Review. The willingness to question previously held truths and search for new answers resulted in a period of major scientific advancements, now known as the Scientific Revolution. ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The American Physical Society was founded in 1899 and is the worlds largest organization of physicists. ... Physical Review is one of the oldest and most-respected scientific journals publishing research on all aspects of physics. ...
Physical Review Letters specializes in short articles called "letters", at most four or five pages long. This article is about letter, a written message from one party to another. ...
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PhysicalReview is one of the oldest and most-respected scientific journals publishing research on all aspects of physics.
In 1958, the sister journal PhysicalReviewLetters was introduced to publish short articles of particularly broad interest.
A fifth member of the family, PhysicalReview E, was introduced in 1993 to a large part to accommodate the huge amount of new research in nonlinear dynamics.