IEEE Spectrum

Last updated ISSN 0018-9235

IEEE Spectrum is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in engineering. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.

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Key facts

PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
ISSN0018-9235, 1939-9340
Subject areaEngineering
AccessSubscription
Article processing chargeNot published
Indexed inScopus
Articles published20,765
Publishing since1964
Journal websitespectrum.ieee.org/

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