QuickStudy Academic is the academic-subject line of QuickStudy Reference Guides, the laminated quick-reference brand of BarCharts Inc., founded in 1991 in Boca Raton, Florida by Cynthia and Patrick Wallace. The academic line covers grammar, composition, writing style, literature, mathematics, sciences, languages, history, and other working subjects in the standard QuickStudy laminated three-panel and six-panel pocket-reference format. The QuickStudy Academic guides are standard fixtures in American college bookstores.