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Book publishing: University presses adapt

Roger Schonfeld analyses how the sector's scientific books are faring in the digitized, open-access era.

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Schonfeld, R. Book publishing: University presses adapt. Nature 540, 35–37 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/540035a

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