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Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics

Russian scientific journal

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 27, 2026
Entity authorityQ23973 ↗
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The Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics (JETP) [Russian: Журнал Экспериментальной и Теоретической Физики (ЖЭТФ), or Zhurnal Éksperimental'noĭ i Teoreticheskoĭ Fiziki (ZhÉTF)] is a peer-reviewed Russian bilingual scientific journal covering all areas of experimental and theoretical physics. For example, coverage includes solid-state physics, elementary particles, and cosmology. The journal is published simultaneously in both Russian and English languages.

The previous editor-in-chief was Alexander F. Andreev, today the editor-in-chief is Alexander Ivanovich Smirnov. In addition, this journal is a continuation of Soviet physics, JETP (1931–1992), which began English translation in 1955.

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External links

J. Exp. Theor. Phys. website (jetp.ras.ru) (in English)

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics” as russian scientific journal. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA sound reference starting point where classification, measurement and the date of the underlying evidence remain visible. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1931, 1992, 1955—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Journal, Experimental and Theoretical can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the science & nature register because the source frames it as russian scientific journal. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Datasets, specimens, observations and peer-reviewed methods provide the appropriate test for the technical claims summarized here. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 27, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q23973. None of the 2 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1931, 1992 and 1955.

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This entry incorporates text from “Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.