Astronomy Reports (Russian: Астрономический журнал , Astronomicheskii Zhurnal ), is a Russian , monthly, peer reviewed , scientific journal . This journal tends to focus its publishing efforts on original research regarding astronomical topics . Other types of reporting are also included such as chronicles, proceedings of international conferences, and book reviews. Founded in 1924, it is described as the most prominent astronomy journal during the age of the Soviet Union . Originally a print version, it is also available online. The editor-in-chief was Alexander A. Boyarchuk , Institute of Astronomy of the Russian Academy of Sciences , Moscow , Russia.
7-525: This journal, currently titled " Astronomy Reports ", continues with the same Russian title as when it was known in English as Soviet Astronomy . The former Soviet Astronomy shares exactly the same Russian name as this journal, exactly the same print issn, but the US Library of Congress lists this under a different and unique number in its catalog. Soviet Astronomy ceased publication with volume 36, no. 6 which
14-583: Is indexed in the following databases: MAIK Nauka Nauka ( Russian : Наука , lit. 'Science') is a Russian publisher of academic books and journals. Established in the USSR in 1923, it was called the USSR Academy of Sciences Publishing House until 1963. Until 1934 the publisher was based in Leningrad , then moved to Moscow . Its logo depicts an open book with Sputnik 1 above it. Nauka
21-835: The Universe), Khimia i zhizn (Chemistry and Life), Kvant (Quantum), and Russkaya rech (Russian speech). The greater part of Nauka's production were monographs . It also published thematic collected works, reference books, textbooks and foreign literature in translation. Structurally it was a complex of publishing institutions, printing and book selling companies. It had two departments (in Leningrad and Novosibirsk ) with separate printing works, two main editorial offices (for physical and mathematical literature and oriental literature) and more than 50 thematic editorial offices. Nauka's main book selling company Akademkniga ("Academic Book" in English) had some 30 trading centers in all major cities of
28-504: The country. The English distributor of the Nauka publications is MAIK Nauka/Interperiodica together with Pleiades Publishing and Springer Science+Business Media . Book series published by Nauka have included the Languages of Asia and Africa series. This article about a publishing company is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Russian corporation or company article
35-601: The title " Astronomicheskii Zhurnal ". From 1999, until present day it has produced 12 issues per year. However, prior to this only six issues were published each year, back to 1996. The field of interest for this journal, Astronomy, includes in its scope sub-topics of astronomy. These are stellar astronomy , celestial mechanics , radio astronomy , physics of the Sun , planetary astrophysics , astrophysics theory , and astrophysics science through observation. Also included are methods of astronomy and instrumentation. Astronomy Reports
42-521: Was published in 1992. Astronomicheskii Zhurnal is translated into English by the International Academic Publishing Company Nauka/Interperiodica ( MAIK Nauka/Interperiodica ), which is also the official publisher. However, beginning in 2006 access and distribution outside of Russia is through Springer. In addition, the English version of the journal is published simultaneously with its Russian version under
49-452: Was the largest scientific publishing house in the USSR, as well as in the world at one time (in 1982). It was also notable for being the publisher of the USSR Academy of Sciences and its branches. In 1972 Nauka published 135 scientific journals, including 31 physical and mathematical, 24 chemical, 29 biological and five popular science journals: Priroda (Nature), Zemlya i Vselennaya (Earth and
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