Turpion Journal Archive 1958 - 1997

Golden Age of the Russian Science
Nobel Prize winning authors
Fields Medal winning authors
Publications available within the Turpion Journal Archive (starting from January 1, 2006)
Benefits for researchers and librarians
Adding the Turpion Journal Archive to your collection
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Golden Age of the Russian Science

Turpion has comprehensively digitized its journal archive dating back to the first English translation volumes. The archive was produced with the cooperation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Physics Publishing, London Mathematical Society, The Royal Society of Chemistry, the British Library, and American Institute of Physics, American Mathematical Society. The archive contains articles of top-level research in physics, mathematics and chemistry. The journals participating in the archive play a central role in the development of Russian basic science, containing some of the best articles by prominent authors.



Nobel Prize winning authors

The archive provides your institution with an invaluable collection of research from Nobel Prize winning authors and many other scientists of international distinction.

Contributors to our journals have included * :

Nikolay N. Semenov (Chemistry, 1956)
Igor E. Tamm (Physics, 1958)
Pavel A. Cherenkov (Physics, 1958)
Il’ya M. Frank (Physics, 1958)
Lev D. Landau (Physics, 1962)
Nikolay G. Basov (Physics, 1964)
Alexandr M. Prokhorov (Physics, 1964)
Pyotr L. Kapitsa (Physics, 1978)
Roald Hoffmann (Chemistry, 1981)
Zhores I. Alferov (Physics, 2000)
Vitaly L. Ginzburg (Physics, 2003)
Alexei A. Abrikosov (Physics, 2003)

* Dates refer to the year of winning the Nobel Prize.


Fields Medal winning authors ƒ

Contributors to our journals have included :

Jean-Pierre Serre (University of Paris), 1954
Sergei Novikov (Moscow University), 1970
Enrico Bombieri (University of Pisa), 1974
Gregori Margulis (Moscow University), 1978
Vladimir Drinfeld (Physics Institute Kharkov), 1990
Jean-Christophe Yoccoz (Université de Paris-Sud), 1994
Jean Bourgain (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton), 1994
Efim Zelmanov (University of Wisconsin), 1994
Vladimir Voevodsky (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton), 2002

ƒ The Fields Medal is the highest scientific award for mathematicians (mathematics' closest analogue to the Nobel Prize). The Fields Medal is awarded every four years on the occasion of the International Congress of Mathematicians to recognize outstanding mathematical achievement for existing work and for the promise of future achievement. The first Fields Medal was awarded in 1936 at the World Congress in Oslo.

Dates refer to the year of winning the Fields Medal.


Publications available within the Turpion Journal Archive

The Turpion Journal Archive provides access to content published in the period from 1958 through 1997 as listed below. The most recent 10-year full-text electronic archive continues to be included with your current subscription at no extra cost.
Journal title ISSN Content included:
Soviet Physics Uspekhi 0038-5670 1958 - 1992
Physics-Uspekhi 1063-7869 1993 - 1997
Soviet Journal of Quantum Electronics 0049-1748 1971 - 1992
Quantum Electronics 1063-7818 1993 - 1997
Mathematics of the USSR-Sbornik 0025-5734 1967 - 1993
Russian Academy of Sciences. Sbornik Mathematics 1064-5616 1993 - 1995
Sbornik: Mathematics 1064-5616 1995 - 1997
Mathematics of the USSR-Izvestiya 0025-5726 1967 - 1992
Russian Academy of Sciences. Izvestiya Mathematics 1064-5632 1993 - 1995
Izvestiya: Mathematics 1064-5632 1995 - 1997
Russian Mathematical Surveys 0036-0279 1960 - 1997
Russian Chemical Reviews 0036-021X 1960 - 1997


Benefits for researchers and librarians

  • Today’s researchers increasingly demand publications in electronic rather than paper format.
  • The electronic format frees up shelf space.
  • The archive includes HTML articles’ headers and abstracts searchable by keyword, including dates, or selecting the portion of the bibliographic record, and author’s name and author’s affiliation. Articles are available as fully searchable PDFs; full metadata including DOI are assigned for each article. Article level linking structure for the archive is the same as for the current journals.
  • Title’s change history is specified for every journal. Every volume contains electronic Author’s Index and Contents’ Index. The digitized version aim is to be regarded as a historic record of a journal, and all unindexed pages – Editorial Board’s announcements, obituaries, errata, etc are included.
  • Access to all content older than ten years is available for subscription or purchase. In 2008, this covers the period 1958–1997. Content from the most recent ten years continues to be included with your current subscription. When content from previous tenth year rolls into the archive from the current subscription, it will be available to existing purchasers at no extra cost to them.
  • With the Turpion Journal Archive as a key resource for Russian research in physics, mathematics and chemistry, librarians will be able to manage all-inclusive, easily accessible collections, and complete their archives without the added burden of single-issue purchases.
  • Usage statistics reports will be available directly to library administrators both for the current content and for the historic archive.

Purchasing the archive ensures your institution has access to:

  • Over 200 volume-years of journals
  • Over 25,500 articles
  • Over 252,000 pages of scientific research Ensure your institution has access to the archive by buying or subscribing today. Please see our Order Form.


    • Buy

    You can buy the archive for a one-time purchase fee of US $8970* (plus VAT) and add it permanently to your digital library. When you choose this option, you can either load the content locally or have permanent rights to access the data through the Turpion web server. Local loading enables you to fully integrate the archive into a database held at your institution so that it becomes part of your collection; in this case Turpion is not responsible for full electronic functionality such as search options, reference-linking, etc. The full licensing conditions for purchasing the archive as a permanent acquisition are available.
    Please contact Lev Malov at     malov@turpion.ru for more information.

    *) This price applies to individual institutions purchasing the archive.


    Subscribe

    Entire-archive annual subscription. As a Turpion current subscriber to at least one journal participating in the archive you can add the entire archive to your collection for an annual subscription of only US $607 (plus VAT) per year. You can place the order through your usual Subscription Agent or, alternatively, send your order directly to Turpion Ltd.

    Single-title annual subscription.Alternatively, as a current subscriber to a Turpion journal you can add the archive for that journal for only US $189 (plus VAT) per year. Please process such an order along with your renewal to the journal for the year 2008 – you can place the order through your usual Subscription Agent or, alternatively, send your order directly to Turpion Ltd.


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