Springer Science+Business Media or
Springer is a global
publishing company that publishes books,
e-books and peer-reviewed journals in science, technical and medical (STM) publishing. Springer also hosts a number of scientific databases, including SpringerLink,
Springer Protocols, and SpringerImages. Book publications include major reference works, textbooks, monographs and book series; more than 168,000 titles are available as e-books in 24 subject collections. Springer has major offices in
Berlin,
Heidelberg,
Dordrecht, and
New York City.