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On PRL's Cover
January 27, 2012
Local density of states of a hexagonal graphene quantum dot, mapped by scanning tunneling spectroscopy (left) and by tight binding calculations (right). [D. Subramaniam, F. Libisch, Y. Li, C. Pauly, V. Geringer, R. Reiter, T. Mashoff, M. Liebmann, J. Burgdörfer, C. Busse, T. Michely, R. Mazzarello, M. Pratzer, and M. Morgenstern, Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 046801 (2012)]

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Editorial: Outstanding PRST-AB Articles from 2010
January 17, 2012
Under an initiative of PRST-AB Editorial Board Member Vladimir Shiltsev, six outstanding PRST-AB papers from the year 2010 have been selected and approved by the PRST-AB Editors.

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On RMP's Cover
October - December 2011
Topological insulators and superconductors. [Xiao-Liang Qi and Shou-Cheng Zhang, Rev. Mod. Phys. 83, 1057 (2011)]

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Staying On Top of Physics: Physics and Focus Merge
October 24, 2011

APS is combining Physical Review Focus with the online journal Physics to offer a single venue for easy access to breaking physics research. Physics will continue to offer in-depth coverage through its Viewpoints, concise summaries via Synopses, and add journalistic science articles in its new Focus section. All articles are freely accessible. Read more about the merger and other changes in the Physics editorial Broadening Our Reach.

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2011 Nobel Prize for Chemistry: Quasicrystals
October 5, 2011
Technion professor Daniel Shechtman’s revolutionary discovery of quasiperiodic crystals (quasicrystals) is the subject of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. The research first appeared in the American Physical Society publication Physical Review Letters in 1984.

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Announcement: New Associate Editor
October 3, 2011

We are happy to welcome Jean R. Delayen of Old Dominion University and Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility as a new Associate Editor of Physical Review Special Topics – Accelerators and Beams. Jean will be responsible for Low- and Intermediate-Energy Accelerators and Radio Frequency Calculations and Technology.

Frank Zimmermann
Editor

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Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research seeks Senior Editor
September 30, 2011
The American Physical Society, the American Association of Physics Teachers, and the APS Forum on Education are conducting an international search for a successor to the current Editor of Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research.

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Editorial: Structured abstracts: A key to enhanced information transfer
September 29, 2011
A primary goal of Physical Review C is to disseminate nuclear physics knowledge to research scientists working in the field. As a component of that effort, each published paper should carry a thoughtful, well organized abstract that conveys the main elements of the paper including the pertinent results.

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Editorial: A Cross-Section of the Current Research on High-Temperature Superconductivity
September 15, 2011
Discovering new high-temperature superconductors and understanding their physics have been a quest in condensed matter physics. Fortuitously, a collection of three papers on three different classes of high-temperature superconductors of current interest has come together as a part of the inaugural issue of Physical Review X.

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Physical Review B seeks Senior Editor
September 1, 2011
The American Physical Society is conducting an international search for a successor to the current Editor of Physical Review B (PRB).

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Physical Review B seeks Assistant Editor
August 22, 2011
The editors of Physical Review B seek a dynamic and personable colleague to join our group at the editorial offices in Ridge, New York.

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Physical Review X: Recent papers
August 19, 2011
We are happy to present the papers that are recently published in our new, open access journal, Physical Review X. These papers, together with others that are to be published in the coming weeks into September, will constitute the first issue of the journal. Under Physical Review X's open access publishing model, they are free for you to read and use.

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