The Magazine: Annals of Improbable Research
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The Annals of Improbable Research (also known as AIR) is a magazine. There are six new issues every year. Read them in any of three forms, all with the same content:
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ISSN: 1079-5146 for the print edition, 1935-6862 for
the online edition.
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2008 (vol. 14) |
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2007 (vol. 13) |
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2006 (vol. 12) |
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2005 (vol. 11) |
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Earlier Issues
Here are the complete tables of contents—and a sampling of articles—from every earlier issue of the magazine.
2004 (vol. 10) |
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2003 (vol. 9) |
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2002 (vol. 8) |
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2001 (vol. 7) |
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2000 (vol. 6) |
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1999 (vol. 5) |
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1998 (vol. 4) |
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1997 (vol. 3) |
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1996 (vol. 2) |
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1995 (vol. 1) |
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Back issues: Recent issues are right here in digital form. Alternatively, you can purchase original, conceivably historic paper editions of many issues.