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Parent company | Elsevier |
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Founded | 1941 |
Founder | Walter J. Johnson and Kurt Jacoby[1] |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
Nonfiction topics | Science |
Official website | http://store.elsevier.com/Academic-Press/IMP_5/ |
Academic Press is an academic book publisher founded in 1941. It was acquired by Harcourt, Brace & World in 1969.[2]Reed Elsevier bought Harcourt in 2000, and Academic Press is now an imprint of Elsevier.
Academic Press publishes reference books, serials and online products in the subject areas of:
Well-known products include the Methods in Enzymology series and encyclopedias such as The International Encyclopedia of Public Health and the Encyclopedia of Neuroscience.