A university publisher is a publishing company affiliated with a university and publishes scientific literature. Typically, these publishers do not have a profit objective; some suffering loss. University publishers are mainly a known phenomenon in Anglo-Saxon countries. Oxford University Press and Cambridge University Press are the largest university publishers in the world. Some other examples are:
The Dutch university publishers are relatively young and usually have English names, such as Leiden University Press and Amsterdam University Press.
In addition to university publishing, much scientific literature is also published at (major) scientific publishers such as Springer Science + Business Media, Elsevier and John Wiley & amp; Sons. Universiteitsdrukkerij
The term university printing is also used. Indeed, many university printers had their own printing presses. Today, however, printing is usually outsourced to general printers, or even completely omitted as in the case of electronic magazines. The work of university publishers or printers is limited to spending.
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