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The table below shows prices paid over the past several years and the number of uses recorded. In some cases, online use is available. In those cases, the number of full-text files (usually PDF) accessed is listed. More data on pricing and journal uses is available. If you would like to receive a copy of this Excel spreadsheet, please contact Kerry Kresse. Previous years' data is available for 2002, 2003 and 2004 and 2005 .
Journal Cancellations for 2007:
Title Cancelled 2006 Subscription Price Journal of Low Temperature Physics $ 2819 Journal of Statistical Physics $ 3611
Converting some subscriptions from print + online to
online-only
We will convert all of our AIP and APS titles to online-only for 2007, saving about $8000. The following titles will be affected:
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| Journal Title | 2003 Price | 2004 Price | 2005 Price | 2006 Price | 2001/2002
Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) |
2002/03
Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) |
2003/04 Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) | 2004/05 Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) | Online availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advances in atomic, molecular & optical physics | $ 170 | $ 180 | $ 0 | $ 328 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 5 | no |
| American journal of physics | $ 490 | $ 505 | $ 515 | $ 530 | 129 paper 381 pdfs** |
79 paper 1529 pdfs** |
85 paper 1053 pdfs** |
35 paper
847 pdfs ** |
1975- |
| Annual review of astronomy & astrophysics | $166 | $ 185 | $ 175 | $ 199 | 9 | 7 paper 243 pdfs ** |
6 paper 345 pdfs ** |
2
paper 176 pdfs** |
1963- |
| Annual review of environment and resources (was Annual review of energy and the environment) | $ 190 | $ 190 | $ 190 | $ 190 | 10 | 2 paper 238 pdfs ** |
1 paper 308 pdfs ** |
2
paper 237 pdfs** |
1976- |
| Annual review of nuclear and particle science | $18 | $ 185 | $175 | $ 175 | 2 | 8 paper 73 pdfs ** |
2 paper 83 pdfs ** |
4
paper 94 pdfs** |
1978- |
| Applied physics letters | $ 2555 | $ 3050 | $ 3410 | $ 3845 | 193 paper 6695 pdfs** |
171 paper 10,147 pdfs ** |
120 paper 10,945 pdfs** |
80 paper
6714 pdfs** |
1962- |
| APS news § | see Physical review | see Physical review | see Physical review | see Physical review | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1995- |
| Astronomy and astrophysics (in Astronomy Library) | $3162 | $ 3745 | $ 4,107 | $ 4608 | not available | not available | not available | not available | 1969- |
| Astroparticle physics | $ 704 | $ 750 | $789 | $ 760 | 10 paper 35 pdfs ** |
12 paper 135 pdfs ** |
1 paper 57 pdfs** |
2
paper 220 pdfs** |
1992- |
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2003 Price | 2004 Price | 2005 Price | 2006 Price | 2001/2002
Uses (paper uses only unless otherwise specified) |
2002/03
Uses (paper uses only unless otherwise specified) |
2003/04 Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) | 2004/05 Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) | Online availability |
| Bulletin of the APS § | see Physical review | see Physical review | see Physical review | see Physical review | 6§§ | 7§§ | 5§§ | 5§§ | 1993- |
| Bulletin of the atomic scientists | $ 55 | $ 55 | $ 85 | $ 85 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1988- |
| Canadian journal of physics | $ 529 | $ 579 | $ 622 | $ 641 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 20 | no |
| Chaos | $ 585 | $ 680 | $ 760 | $ 860 | 0 paper 63 pdfs** |
3 paper 128 pdfs** |
2 paper 98 pdfs** |
2 paper
103 pdfs** |
1991- |
| Communications in mathematical physics | $ 2805 | $ 4009 | $ 4047 | $ 4357 | 75 | 53 paper 72 pdfs ** |
87 paper 45 pdfs ** |
0 paper
44 pdfs** |
1996- available 1965-1996 through Project Euclid, no statistics available |
| Cryogenics (Available online only 2003-) | $ 1782 | $ 1843 | $ 2283 | $ 2414 | n/a | 0 paper 113 pdfs ** |
0 paper 83 pdfs** |
0 paper
248 pdfs** |
1995- |
| Discover | $ 30 | $ 30 | $ 30 | $ 30 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 5 | no |
| Europhysics letters | $1812 | $ 1826 | $ 2498 | $ 2489 | 26 | 33 | 22 | 18 | 1996- |
| INSPEC (Physics abstracts) | $
33,891 (we pay $ 9489) |
$
36,278 (we pay $ 10,158) |
$
38,502 (we pay $10,781) |
$
41,193 (we pay $11,534) |
- | 21,710 search sessions | 22,978 searches | 14,889 searches | 1969- |
| International journal of bifurcation and chaos | $ 2286 | $ 2377 | $ 2638 | $ 2983 | n/a | 0 | 0 paper 530 abstracts + articles pdfs |
1
paper 549 abstracts + articles pdfs |
2001- |
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2003 Price | 2004 Price | 2005 Price | 2006 Price | 2001/2002
Uses (paper uses only unless otherwise specified) |
2002/03
Uses (paper uses only unless otherwise specified) |
2003/04 Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) | 2004/05 Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) | Online availability |
| Japanese journal of applied physics. Parts I & II | $ 1475 | $ 1538 | $ 1990 | $ 1990 | 93 | 57 | 67 | 37 | 1962- |
| Journal of applied physics | $ 3710 | $ 4495 | $ 5020 | $ 6217 | 196 paper 3942 pdfs** |
135 paper 4253 pdfs** |
110 paper 5955 pdfs** |
57
paper 3753 pdfs** |
1931- |
| Journal of computational physics | $4168 | $ 4439 | $ 4505 | $ 4923 | 146 paper 6 pdfs ** |
181 paper 6 pdfs** |
99 paper 144 pdfs** |
66
paper 591 pdfs** |
1995- |
| Journal of geophysical research - space physics | $ 1282 | $ 1282 | $ 1383 | $ 1542 | 38 | 31 | 24 | 36 | no |
| Journal of mathematical physics | $ 2455 | $ 2905 | $ 3240 | $ 4425 | 49 paper 131 pdfs** |
68 paper 148 pdfs** |
22 paper 276 pdfs** |
19 paper
153 pdfs** |
1960- |
| Journal of physics A: mathematical & general | $ 6350 | $ 6770 | $ 7115 | $ 7515 | 24 paper 163 pdfs |
20 paper 364 pdfs |
17 paper 886 pdfs |
6
paper 1039 pdfs |
1968- |
| Journal of physics B: atomic, molecular & optical physics | $ 4435 | $ 4725 | $ 4965 | $ 5370 | 9 paper 411 pdfs |
10 paper 409 pdfs |
0 paper 656 pdfs |
2
paper 769 pdfs |
1968- |
| Journal of physics condensed matter | $ 8345 | $ 8900 | $9355 | $ 9880 | 18 paper 690 pdfs |
16 paper 909 pdfs |
10 paper 1831 pdfs |
14
paper 2279 pdfs |
1989- |
| Journal of physics D: applied physics | $ 2910 | $ 3095 | $ 3255 | $ 3445 | 41 paper 526 pdfs |
31 paper 631 pdfs |
21 paper 1243 pdfs |
26
paper 2007 pdfs |
1968- |
| Journal of physics G: nuclear & particle physics | $ 2825 | $ 3005 | $ 3160 | $ 3445 | 4 paper 51 pdfs |
79 paper 239 pdfs |
29 paper 130 pdfs |
30
paper 202 pdfs |
1975- |
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2003 Price | 2004 Price | 2005 Price | 2006 Price | 2001/2002
Uses (paper uses only unless otherwise specified) |
2002/03
Uses (paper uses only unless otherwise specified) |
2003/04 Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) | 2004/05 Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) | Online availability |
| Journal of plasma physics | $ 934 | $ 974 | $ 1024 | $ 1239 | 16 | 23 paper 44 pdfs |
10 paper 45 pdfs |
13 paper
43 pdfs |
1997- |
| Journal of the Physical Society of Japan & Supplement | $640 | $ 743 | $ 790 | $ 790 | 47 | 51 | 40 | 13 | 1958- |
| Journal of vacuum science & technology A | $ 615 | $ 667 | $ 731 | $ 805 | 18 paper 1003 pdfs§§** |
13 paper 689 pdfs§§** |
10 paper 1085 pdfs§§** |
16 paper
603 pdfs§§** |
1983- |
| Journal of vacuum science & technology B | $ 615 | $ 667 | $ 731 | $ 805 | 26 paper 2079 pdfs§§** |
17 paper 1631 pdfs§§** |
16 paper 2346 pdfs§§** |
17 paper
1609 pdfs§§** |
1983- |
| New astronomy | $ 599 | $ 638 | $ 671 | $ 709 | 21 pdfs** | 0 paper 42 pdfs ** |
0 paper 20 pdfs** |
1 paper
63 pdfs** |
1996- |
| New scientist | $ 204 | $ 1282 | $ 146 | $ 145 | 30 | 30 | 65 | 36 | no |
| New York times | $ 564 | $ 594 | $ 598 | $ 591 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1868- |
| Nuclear instruments and methods A & B (paid together) | $ 17,959 | $ 19,126 | $ 20,130 | $ 21,281 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nuclear instruments & methods A | - | - | - | - | 123 paper 221 pdfs ** |
66 paper 498 pdfs ** |
19 paper 467 pdfs** |
32 paper
896 pdfs |
1984- |
| Nuclear instruments & methods B | - | - | - | - | 56 paper 130 pdfs ** |
37 paper 170 pdfs ** |
9 paper 170 pdfs** |
12
paper 473 pdfs |
1984- |
| Optics communications | $ 5640 | $ 6007 | $ 6322 | $ 6684 | 64 paper 124 pdfs ** |
59 paper 183 pdfs** |
47 paper 136 pdfs** |
50 paper
400 pdfs |
1995- |
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2003 Price | 2004 Price | 2005 Price | 2006 Price | 2001/2002
Uses (paper uses only unless otherwise specified) |
2002/03
Uses (paper uses only unless otherwise specified) |
2003/04 Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) | 2004/05 Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) | Online availability |
| Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London A | $ 1688 | $ 1981 | $ 1990 | $ 2396 | 3 | 2 paper 250 pdfs ** |
8 paper 187 pdfs ** |
7 paper
184 pdfs** |
1678- (really) |
| Physica A: statistical mechanics and its
applications (Available online only 2003-) |
$ 4676 | $ 4837 | $ 5990 | $ 5586 | not available | 148 pdfs ** | 0 paper 136 pdfs** |
paper not
available 382 pdfs** |
1995- |
| Physica C: superconductivity (Available online only 2003-) | $ 7082 | $ 6647 | $ 8231 | $ 7820 | 64 paper 617 pdfs ** |
0 paper 606 pdfs ** |
0 paper 282 pdfs** |
paper not
available **727 pdfs |
1995- |
| Physica D: nonlinear
phenomena (Available online only 2005-) |
$ 4962 | $ 5285 | $ 5562 | $ 5234 | 42 paper 45 pdfs ** |
34 paper 98 pdfs ** |
34 paper 48 pdfs** |
29 paper 149 pdfs** | 1995- |
| Physica E: low-dimensional systems &
nanostructures (Available online only 2005-) |
$ 1211 | $ 1290 | $ 1358 | $ 1435 | 2 paper 91 pdfs ** |
4 paper 151 pdfs ** |
2 paper 98 pdfs** |
paper not
available ** 580 pdfs |
1998- |
| Physica Scripta & Topical issues | $ 1298 | $ 1574 | $ 1791 | $ 1891 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1998- |
| Physical Review all | $22,385 | $24,570 | $24,445 | $ 25,310 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Physical Review A § | - | - | - | - | 21 paper 1060 pdfs §§** |
24 paper 880 pdfs§§** |
17 paper 1076 pdfs§§** |
7 paper
663 pdfs§§** |
1970- |
| Physical Review B § | - | - | - | - | 112paper 3246 pdfs §§** |
79 paper 4524 pdfs§§** |
36 paper 3972 pdfs§§** |
27
paper 2153 pdfs§§** |
1970- |
| Physical Review C § | - | - | - | - | 14 paper 105 pdfs §§** |
20 paper 48 pdfs§§** |
14 paper 91 pdfs§§** |
18 paper
31 pdfs§§** |
1970- |
| Physical Review D § | - | - | - | - | 50 paper 281 pdfs §§** |
53 paper 413 pdfs§§** |
35 paper 451 pdfs§§** |
16 paper
272 pdfs§§** |
1970- |
| Physical Review E § | - | - | - | - | 22 paper 981 pdfs §§** |
19 paper 1225 pdfs§§** |
18 paper 1372 pdfs§§** |
8 paper
1040 pdfs§§** |
1998- |
| Physical Review Letters § | - | - | - | - | 141 paper 4672 pdfs §§** |
118 paper 5731 pdfs§§** |
95 paper 6794 pdfs§§** |
69 paper
4702 pdfs§§** |
1958- |
| Physical Review Online Archive (PROLA) | - | - | - | - | 20,712 pdfs§§** | 22,737 pdfs§§** | 31,470 pdfs§§** | 9846 pdfs§§** | 1893-2001 |
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2003 Price | 2004 Price | 2005 Price | 2006 Price | 2001/2002
Uses (paper uses only unless otherwise specified) |
2002/03
Uses (paper uses only unless otherwise specified) |
2003/04 Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) | 2004/05 Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) | Online availability |
| Physics letters A, B & Physics reports | $ 16,915 | $ 18,014 | $ 18,960 | $ 20,245 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Physics letters A | - | - | - | - | 100 paper 43 pdfs ** |
79 paper 235 pdfs ** |
63 paper 149 pdfs** |
32 paper
345 pdfs** |
1995- |
| Physics letters B | - | - | - | - | 81 paper 79 pdfs ** |
80 paper 491 pdfs ** |
25 paper 523 pdfs** |
20 paper
957 pdfs** |
1967- |
| Physics of fluids & Physics of plasmas | $ 3530 | $ 4215 | $ 4695 | $ 5235 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Physics of fluids | see above | see above | see above | see above | 17 paper 1494 pdfs** |
4 paper 619 pdfs** |
10 paper 912 pdfs** |
4 paper
451 pdfs** |
1964- |
| Physics of plasmas | see above | see above | see above | see above | 13 paper 1263 pdfs** |
5 paper 1852 pdfs** |
11 paper 2324 pdfs** |
4 paper
1706 pdfs** |
1989- |
| Physics reports | see Physics Letters A, B | see Physics Letters A, B | see Physics Letters A, B | see Physics Letters A,B | 69 paper 83 pdfs ** |
58 paper 127 pdfs ** |
30 paper 82 pdfs** |
46 paper
245 pdfs** |
1995- |
| Physics teacher | $ 300 | $ 299 | $ 309 | $ 325 | 32 | 42 paper 36 pdfs |
9 paper 500 pdfs |
10 paper
275 pdfs |
1998- |
| Physics today (included with Industrial Physicist) | see Industrial Physicist | see Industrial Physicist | see Industrial Physicist | $370 | 126 | 59 | 25 | 125 | 1985- |
| Physics world | $ 325 | $ 350 | $ 410 | $ 1149 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 7 | no |
| Plasma physics & controlled fusion | $ 2642 | $ 2715 | $ 2855 | $ 3122 | 19 paper 511 pdfs |
16 paper 1002 pdfs |
5 paper 1236 pdfs |
2
paper 1294 pdfs |
1960- |
| Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A | $ 1222 | $ 1437 | $ 1609 | $ 1720 | 2 | 1 paper 57 pdfs ** |
1 paper 29 pdfs ** |
0 paper
49 pdfs** |
1800- |
| Progress of theoretical physics & supplement | $621 | $ 739 | $ 621 | $ 702 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 1977- |
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2003 Price | 2004 Price | 2005 Price | 2006 Price | 2001/2002
Uses (paper uses only unless otherwise specified) |
2002/03
Uses (paper uses only unless otherwise specified) |
2003/04 Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) | 2004/05 Uses (paper uses unless specified otherwise) | Online availability |
| Quantum information and computation | $ 295 | $ 345 | $ 360 | $ 380 | n/a | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2001- |
| Reports on progress in physics | $ 2235 | $ 2375 | $ 2495 | $ 2640 | 36 paper 476 pdfs |
13 paper 274 pdfs |
7 paper 317 pdfs |
2
paper 482 pdfs |
1934- |
| Reviews of modern physics § | see Physical review | see Physical review | see Physical review | see Physical review | 43 paper 276 pdfs §§** |
45 paper 286 pdfs§§** |
20 paper 325 pdfs§§** |
25
paper 231 pdfs§§** |
1958- |
| Reviews of plasma physics | $ 0 | $ 162 | $ 0 | $ 0 | 15 | 55 | 23 | 30 | no |
| Scientific American | $ 40 | $ 40 | $ 40 | $ 40 | 30 | 38 | 28 | 26 | 1993- |
| Solid state communications | $ 4046 | $ 4309 | $ 4535 | $ 4794 | 60 paper 55 pdfs ** |
52 paper 201 pdfs ** |
25 paper 169 pdfs** |
23 paper
363 pdfs** |
1995- |
Notes
§ This title is included in the Physical Review All package and is not priced separately.
§§ Use statistics for individual Physical Review titles and Reviews of Modern Physics available in the Physical Review Online Archive (PROLA) and are not differentiated by title. See PROLA use statistics for annual totals.
** Use statistics for AIP (from 2002-), Annual Reviews, Elsevier, Ingenta, Kluwer and Springer/Metapress journals online are for the calendar year (e.g. 2004/05 statistics are from the 2004 calendar year).
Last updated May 10, 2007.
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