A Letters Journal Exploring the Frontiers of Physics

Editor-in-chief : Professor Volker Dose

ISSN (Print Edition): 0295-5075
ISSN (Electronic Edition): 1286-4854
Frequency: semi-monthly

A truly international journal

Owned by a partnership of 17 European physical societies, EPL is published under the scientific responsibility of the European Physical Society by EDP Sciences, IOP Publishing and Società Italiana di Fisica. We have brought together our expertise to create a high-quality journal for the international scientific community.

Exploring the frontiers of physics

Our vision is for EPL to become a leading home for global physics letters, to offer rapid publication of ground-breaking physics results from the international community, and to provide the broadest coverage of physics research.

LATEST NEWS

Nobel Prize winners' research in EPL

Following the announcement that the 2007 Nobel Prize for Physics has been awarded to Albert Fert and Peter Grünberg, and that the 2007 Nobel Prize for Chemistry has been awarded to Gerhard Ertl, we are delighted to extend our congratulations to these researchers, all of whom have all published a number of papers in EPL during the last 17 years.

A number of their papers discuss the various aspects of the work for which these outstanding scientists have been duly honoured by the awards, and to celebrate their success, these papers are free to read until the end of December 2007.

Read the papers by the Nobel Prize winners.

EPL Archive freely available in 2007

EDP Sciences and its partners European Physical Society, Societá Italiana di Fisica and IOP Publishing are delighted to announce that the contents of the entire EPL archive are now available to read on the journal’s website.
The EPL archive is a thought-provoking body of work, representing over 20 years’ of developments throughout the whole of physics. To celebrate this new development, the entire archive has been made freely available to read until 31st December 2007.
View the content of the EPL archive at http://www.epljournal.org

Physics in our times: How will it evolve and what are the major remaining challenges?

On Thursday 10 May 2007, researchers from across physics met at the Fondation Del Duca de L’Institut de France to hear from leading physicists on the progress of research in their field and put forward ideas for future developments in their disciplines.
To find out their conclusions and read the interviews with the speakers, visit the EPL journal page.

New Editor-in-Chief for EPL

Professor Volker Dose, an active member of the physics community for 40 years, has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of EPL. Read the news story and an interview with Professor Dose. 

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