''Physics Reports'' is a

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, a review section of ''

Physics Letters ''Physics Letters'' was a scientific journal published from 1962 to 1966, when it split in two series now published by Elsevier: *''Physics Letters A'': condensed matter physics, theoretical physics, nonlinear science, statistical physics, mathema ...

'' that has been published by

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since 1971. The journal publishes long and deep

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on all aspects of

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. In average, the length of these reports is the same of a short book. These reports aim to make their main points intelligible to non-specialists. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2020

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of 25.6, as reported in the official website of the Journal.

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* Physics review journals Elsevier academic journals English-language journals Publications established in 1971 Weekly journals {{physics-journal-stub