Albert Einstein
Impact in
- Theoretical Computer Science top 2%
- History and Theory of Mathematics
- History and Philosophy of Science top 0.5%
- Philosophy and History of Science
- Philosophy, Science, and History
Papers in
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- Relativity and Gravitational Theory 10
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- History and Theory of Mathematics 8
- Co-authors
- Elaine Cohen (1 shared paper)Léopold Infeld (2 shared papers)Louis de Broglie (2 shared papers)Max Born (2 shared papers)Homer W. Smith (1 shared paper)Gene Sharp (1 shared paper)A Sommerfeld (1 shared paper)Armin Hermann (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (2 papers)Art Journal (1 paper)Physics Today (1 paper)Flammarion eBooks (1 paper)Physikalische Blätter (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- GermanyUnited States
In The Last Decade
Albert Einstein
30 papers receiving 1.0k citations
Albert Einstein's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 151
- Theoretical Computer Science 86
- History and Philosophy of Science 280
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 536
- Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 186
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 411
Countries citing papers authored by Albert Einstein
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Fields of papers citing papers by Albert Einstein
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Co-authors
The 18 scholars most cited alongside Albert Einstein, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ideas and Opinions Hit paper breakdown → | 1954 | 418 |
| 2 | 1956 | 366 | |
| 3 | The evolution of physics : from the early concepts to relativity and quanta | 1967 | 106 |
| 4 | 1969 | 88 | |
| 5 | Louis de Broglie, physicien et penseur | 1953 | 87 |
| 6 | Einstein on peace | 1960 | 76 |
| 7 | Albert Einstein : eine dokumentarische Biographie | 1954 | 36 |
| 8 | Briefwechsel 1916-1955 | 1969 | 36 |
| 9 | Die Hypothese der Lichtquanten | 1965 | 23 |
| 10 | Man and His Gods | 1952 | 18 |
| 11 | Ideas and Opinions Based on Mein Weltbild | 1954 | 16 |
| 12 | 1953 | 16 | |
| 13 | Physics and Microphysics | 1955 | 15 |
| 14 | Albert Einstein, Hedwig und Max Born, Briefwechsel : 1916-1955 | 1969 | 14 |
| 15 | Briefwechsel : Albert Einstein/Arnold Sommerfeld : sechzig Briefe aus dem goldenen Zeitalter der modernen Physik | 1968 | 9 |
| 16 | Gandhi wields the weapon of moral power : three case histories. | 1960 | 9 |
| 17 | Introduction to socialism | 1968 | 7 |
| 18 | Die Evolution der Physik : von Newton bis zur Quantentheorie | 1956 | 6 |
| 19 | Wahrheit, relativ oder absolut? | 1952 | 6 |
| 20 | 1956 | 5 |
About Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Theoretical Computer Science, History and Philosophy of Science, Political Science and International Relations and Algebra and Number Theory, having authored 43 papers that have together received 1.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Relativity and Gravitational Theory (10 papers), History and Theory of Mathematics (8 papers), Philosophy, Science, and History (6 papers), Algebraic and Geometric Analysis (2 papers), Advanced Topics in Algebra (2 papers), Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology (1 paper), Historical and Literary Studies (1 paper) and Mathematics and Applications (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Theoretical Computer Science (86 citations), History and Philosophy of Science (280 citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (536 citations), Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (186 citations) and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (411 citations). Albert Einstein has collaborated with scholars based in Germany and United States. Frequent co-authors include Elaine Cohen, Léopold Infeld, Louis de Broglie, Max Born, Homer W. Smith, Gene Sharp, A Sommerfeld, Armin Hermann, Philipp Frank and Leo Huberman. Their work appears in journals such as Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Art Journal, Physics Today, Flammarion eBooks and Physikalische Blätter.
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