''Living Reviews in Relativity'' is a
peer-reviewed open-access
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scientific journal publishing
reviews
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on
relativity in the areas of
physics
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and
astrophysics. It was founded by
Bernard Schutz and published at the
Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics
The Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute) is a Max Planck Institute whose research is aimed at investigating Einstein's theory of relativity and beyond: Mathematics, quantum gravity, astrophysical relativity, a ...
from 1998-2015. After it was sold by
Max Planck Society in June 2015, it is now owned and published by
Springer Science+Business Media
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Originally founded in 1842 ...
.
The articles in ''
Living Reviews'' provide critical reviews of the current state of research in the fields they cover. Articles also offer annotated insights into the key literature and describe other available resources. ''
Living Reviews'' is unique in maintaining a suite of high-quality reviews, which are kept up-to-date by the authors through regularly adding the latest developments and research findings. This is the meaning of the word "living" in the journal's title.
See also
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List of scientific journals in astronomy
References
External links
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Astrophysics journals
Open access journals
Physics review journals
Publications established in 1998
English-language journals
Max Planck Society
Springer Science+Business Media academic journals
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