"Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk" is the best review-critical scientific journal

Scientific journal "Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk" -periodical monthly publication. It is included in the list of scientific journals published monthly, VAK. "The successes of the physical sciences" is considered the most cited edition of the Russian scientific periodicals to date

History

The first volume of the magazine was published in 1918. PP Lazarev is considered the creator, who was later appointed editor-in-chief. Before the new 2009, Keldysh Leonid Veniaminovich, Academician, was elected editor-in-chief. At the end of 2016, he was no more. Temporary duties of the editor-in-chief are performed by VA Rubakov, acting academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Since mid-2004, the co-publisher of the Physics Department and co-founder was the Physics Institute named after Yu. P.N. Lebedev, who is a member of the RAS.

Publications

The journal prints articles that are relevant tothe field of physics, as well as studies in which the authors propose and explain unusual or non-traditional conceptual ideas on the principle positions of the theory. The articles are always substantiated by material from the personal experiments of the authors.

Also in the publication "Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk" it is possibleto find works of an overview-critical orientation. In 2010, UFN received the maximum indicator of the importance of the scientific weekly, the so-called impact factor, among all scientific monthly publications produced in Russia.

Main sections:

• Surveys of the problems of physical sciences are topical today.
• Physical science in our day.
• Methods of research and instruments (review articles).
• Methodical articles and critical notes.
• From the history of physics (unsolved problems).
• Conferences and symposia (participants and critics).
• Book Reviews.
• Physics news on the Internet.

Theme and content of the magazine's publicationsare intended for specialists in the field of physiology, undergraduates of physical faculties of universities, post-graduate students, teachers, biophysicists of general biological profile and medical.

Electronic and other versions

The journal "Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk" has its own website. It is possible to study current review articles on the state of the problems of the modern theory of physics and sciences adjacent to it.

The website contains free texts of all issues of the magazine.

There is a monthly output in Englishlanguage version of the journal "Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk" - Physics-Uspekhi. The first to translate a scientific publication was the American Institute of Physics. It happened in 1958. Until 1993, the magazine was published under the name Soviet Physics-Uspekhi and was printed in London. Since 1996, Physics-Uspekhi has been fully preparing in Moscow: it is being translated, it is being edited and adjusted and is being recruited completely. Published in the publishing house Turpion Ltd, in London.