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The American Physical Society (APS) publishes eight titles along with Physical Review Focus (a free service that provides lay-person explanations of selected articles from the other APS journals) and two open access journals, Physical Review Special Topics: Accelerators and Beams (funded with institutional sponsorship) and Physical Review Special Topics: Physics Education Research (funded by author charges). ...

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  • Blume gives a breakdown of submissions to American Physical Society (APS) journals: about one third come from the U.S, one third come from Western Europe, and one third come from the rest of the world

  • The geographical distribution of its authors complicates the issue of government support for open access journals

  • Blume states that the desire of the public to have speedy access to discoveries in medicine is not matched in physics

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Blume gives a breakdown of submissions to APS journals: about one third come from the U.S , one third come from Western Europe , and one third come from the rest of the world. Volume 14 Issue 1 Special Issue: Conference Proceedings of the May 2005 LACUNY Institute on Scholarly Publishing and Open Access 5-1-2014 Follow this and additional works at: https://academicworks.cuny.edu/ulj Part of the Library and Information Science Commons Open Access and the Association Publisher, Summary of a Presentation by Dr Martin Blume.

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