David Hilbert

27.4k citations
72 papers · 8.2k · 4 hit papers · h-index 23

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David Hilbert

69 papers receiving 7.2k citations

David Hilbert's Hit Papers

Methods of Mathematical Physics 1989 · 4.0k citations
4.0k0+24+48Years since publication10002.0k3.0k4.0k

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David Hilbert
Comparison fields: 5 of 180
  • Theoretical Computer Science 188
  • Mathematical Physics 1.4k
  • Applied Mathematics 1.6k
  • Numerical Analysis 600
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics 1.3k
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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The 25 scholars most cited alongside David Hilbert, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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Methods of Mathematical Physics
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19894020
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Methods of Mathematical Physics
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19621091
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Methods of Mathematical Physics
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1964495
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Methods of Mathematical Physics, Vol. I
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1954461
5 1993323
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Methods of Mathematical Physics vol.II
1962294
7 2003258
8 1968186
9 1968150
10 200099
11 199265
12 199856
13 198652
14 198842
15 197040
16 200738
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Readings on Color, Volume 1: The Philosophy of Color
199736
18
Über die Entstehung von David Hilberts "Grundlagen der Geometrie"
198634
19 200533
20 200433

About David Hilbert

David Hilbert is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Theoretical Computer Science, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and History and Philosophy of Science, having authored 72 papers that have together received 8.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Color perception and design (11 papers), History and Theory of Mathematics (9 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (6 papers), Color Science and Applications (4 papers), Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (4 papers), Mathematics and Applications (4 papers), Advanced Theoretical and Applied Studies in Material Sciences and Geometry (3 papers) and Philosophy and Theoretical Science (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Theoretical Computer Science (188 citations), Mathematical Physics (1.4k citations), Applied Mathematics (1.6k citations), Numerical Analysis (600 citations) and Computational Theory and Mathematics (1.3k citations). David Hilbert has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Austria and Slovakia. Frequent co-authors include Richard Courant, T. Teichmann, Alex Byrne, J. B. Díaz, Karl Perktold, H. Florian, Alex N. Byrne, Joseph D. Harris, C. L. Hardin and Th. Kenner. Their work appears in journals such as Behavioral and Brain Sciences, The Journal of Philosophy, Physics Today, The Philosophical Review and Analysis.

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