It is distributed for free by AIP on their website in the section Featured Resources for Researchers.
[5] The 1st edition was published in 1951, at the request of the AIP Publication Board.
[5] The following editions, revisions, reprints have been realized:[5] The 4th edition is organized as follows:[5] The AIP Style Guide includes a definition of the AIP citation format, via TABLE II of the "10.
[5] They are also covered in C. Lipson's Cite Right,[1] as well as in a document by Taylor & Francis,[6] and by various university library resources.
[10] For journal articles, some examples of proper AIP citation formats are reproduced below: Some of the criteria include[1][6] While the American Physical Society (APS) has its own style guide defined via the document Physical Review Style and Notation Guide,[11] it still uses the AIP citation format and follows much of the style conventions of the AIP style.