AIP Publishing Acquires University Science Books
February 4, 2021
AIP Publishing, the not-for-profit publishing arm of the American Institute of Physics, has acquired University Science Books (USB), a publisher of upper-level undergraduate and graduate textbooks in the physical sciences. USB will continue to publish under its own imprint as AIP Publishing expands its educational textbook offerings and resources for science educators and students.
- Buyers
- AIP Publishing, American Institute of Physics
- Targets
- University Science Books
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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