REVIEWS OF MODERN PHYSICS

Reviews of Modern Physics is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Physical Society. It was established in 1929 and the current editor-in-chief is Michael Thoennessen. The journal publishes review articles, usually by established researchers, on all aspects of physics and related fields. The reviews are usually accessible to non-specialists and serve as introductory material to graduate students, which survey recent work, discuss key problems to be solved and provide perspectives toward the end. RMP is arguably one of the most, if not the most, prestigious, authoritative and highly impacting journals in the field of physics. Its most recent impact factor for 2016 is 36.917 with a 5-year impact factor of 45.547.

《现代物理学评论》是由美国物理学会出版的同行评议的科学季刊。它成立于1929年，现任主编是迈克尔索内森。该杂志发表评论文章，通常由著名的研究人员，对所有方面的物理和相关领域。这些评论通常对非专业人士开放，并作为研究生的介绍性材料，调查最近的工作，讨论需要解决的关键问题，并在最后提供观点。可以说，RMP是物理学领域中最具声望、权威性和影响力的期刊之一。2016年最新影响因子为36.917,5年影响因子为45.547。