''Physical Review X'' is a

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published by the

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covering all branches of pure, applied, and interdisciplinary

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. It is part of the '' Physical Review'' family of journals. Since 2022, Ling Miao was appointed full-time chief editor, while Denis Bartolo from École normale supérieure de Lyon is the current lead editor. According to the ''

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'', the journal had a 2021

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of 14.417.

History

The journal was announced in January 2011 and began publishing papers in August 2011. An early editorial outlined the journal's publishing philosophy. The first editor was Jorge Pullin.

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