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Physical Review E

About Physical Review E

Physical Review E, interdisciplinary in scope, focuses on many-body phenomena, including recent developments in quantum and classical chaos and soft matter physics. It has sections on statistical physics, equilibrium and transport properties of fluids, liquid crystals, complex fluids, polymers, chaos, fluid dynamics, plasma physics, classical physics, and computational physics. In addition, the journal features sections on two rapidly growing areas: biological physics and granular materials.   More...


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Kaleidoscope

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Rapid icon  Dynamic pattern formation and collisions in networks of excitable elements

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Physics icon Physics: The Smallest Thermal Machines

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Physics icon Physics: Force Diagrams on Skis

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Physics icon Physics: Science of Slosh

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APS Announces 149 New Outstanding Referees for 2012

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Samuel A. Goudsmit Papers available online

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Editorial: Redefining Length

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APS Updates all Scanned Archival PDFs in our Physical Review Online Archive

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American Physical Society continues as MathJax Supporter

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Deepest care and concern for colleagues in Japan

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APS to Adopt Creative Commons Licensing and Publish Open Access Articles and Journals

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Editorial: Expanded Open Access and Creative Commons

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APS Announces 143 New Outstanding Referees for 2011

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APS Online Journals Available Free in U.S. High Schools

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In 2011, 6172 referees reviewed one or more papers for Physical Review E