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WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING

The company was established with the support of two Asian Nobel Laureates, C N Yang and Abdus Salam, in 1981

WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING

WSP has grown to publish over 120 journals and 500 books per year

WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING

World Scientific was awarded the exclusive rights in 1991 by the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm to publish (in English) the entire series of Nobel lectures from 1971 to 1990 and to distribute them worldwide. Subsequently, World Scientific again obtained the rights to publish the Nobel lectures from 1991 - 2005.

WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING

In 1995, World Scientific co-founded the London-based Imperial College Press with Imperial College London. In 2006, the Press became a wholly-owned subsidiary of World Scientific. Imperial College Press has published about 650 books and 8 journals to date.

Journals and Books

ChemistryComputer SciencePhysicsEngineeringEconomics Finance & ManagementEnvironmental ScienceMaterials ScienceMathematicsMedical and Life ScienceNon Linear SciencePhysics Social Sciences

5000 E-books

Lectures NotesMonographs

Reference worksProceedingsHandbooks

E-books

Purchase model

E-books

Perpetual accessNo DRMUnlimited concurrent usageFlexible purchase optionsNo platform fees

All World Scientific E-Books are in user-friendly PDF format and accessible through ebooks.worldscinet.com.

Our IP-linked system detects the titles a library / institution has purchased and automatically enables access to these titles within the IP range provided.

From late 2012 users will also be able to enjoy:

•A fully integrated platform to search across e-journals, e-archives and e-books

SUBJECT COLLECTIONS (2012) Est. Count

Mathematics 44

Physics/Nonlinear Science 46

Chemistry/Materials Science/Nanotechnology 28

Computer Science 23

Engineering 22

Environmental Science 9

Medicine and Healthcare 50

Life Sciences 34

Business and Economics 30

General and Popular Science 8

Social Sciences and Asian Studies 31

SUBJECT COLLECTIONS (2005-2011) Count

Mathematics 402

Physics/Nonlinear Science 496

Chemistry/Materials Science/Nanotechnology 142

Computer Science 137

Engineering 173

Environmental Science 71

Medicine and Healthcare 137

Life Sciences 164

Business and Economics 237

General and Popular Science 105

Social Sciences and Asian Studies 170

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•Pick-and Choose – nearly 5000 front and backlist titles to choose from

•Collections by subject

•Full Collections by year of publication

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