David Hilbert
Impact in
- Theoretical Computer Science top 0.1%
- History and Theory of Mathematics
- Mathematical Physics top 0.2%
- Spectral Theory in Mathematical Physics
- Numerical methods in inverse problems
Papers in
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- History and Theory of Mathematics 35
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- Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory 16
- Mathematics and Applications 11
- Advanced Topology and Set Theory 11
- Co-authors
- Richard Courant (14 shared papers)Theodor Teichmann (1 shared paper)Joaquin B. Diaz (1 shared paper)Paul Bernays (8 shared papers)R. L. Goodstein (1 shared paper)S. Cohn-Vossen (4 shared papers)David Emmanuel Rowe (1 shared paper)Joseph David Harris (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Physics Today (3 papers)Mathematics of Computation (1 paper)Philosophia Mathematica (1 paper)The Journal of Philosophy (1 paper)Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United StatesSwitzerlandGermany
In The Last Decade
David Hilbert
78 papers receiving 11.2k citations
David Hilbert's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 164
- Theoretical Computer Science 490
- Mathematical Physics 2.2k
- Applied Mathematics 2.6k
- Numerical Analysis 384
- Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 783
Countries citing papers authored by David Hilbert
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Fields of papers citing papers by David Hilbert
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Co-authors
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.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Methods of Mathematical Physics Hit paper breakdown → | 1989 | 4452 |
| 2 | Methods of Mathematical Physics Hit paper breakdown → | 1954 | 2828 |
| 3 | Methods of Mathematical Physics Hit paper breakdown → | 1962 | 1155 |
| 4 | 1964 | 539 | |
| 5 | 1989 | 519 | |
| 6 | 1954 | 472 | |
| 7 | 1993 | 380 | |
| 8 | Methods of Mathematical Physics vol.II | 1962 | 314 |
| 9 | 1968 | 272 | |
| 10 | 1968 | 208 | |
| 11 | 1989 | 198 | |
| 12 | 1970 | 162 | |
| 13 | 1984 | 134 | |
| 14 | 2000 | 110 | |
| 15 | 1951 | 109 | |
| 16 | 1968 | 105 | |
| 17 | 1968 | 95 | |
| 18 | 1970 | 86 | |
| 19 | 1998 | 62 | |
| 20 | 1970 | 54 |
About David Hilbert
David Hilbert is a scholar working on Theoretical Computer Science, Geometry and Topology, Mathematical Physics, Applied Mathematics and Algebra and Number Theory, having authored 95 papers that have together received 12.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include History and Theory of Mathematics (35 papers), Differential Equations and Boundary Problems (18 papers), Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory (16 papers), Mathematics and Applications (11 papers), Analytic Number Theory Research (11 papers), Advanced Topology and Set Theory (11 papers), Spectral Theory in Mathematical Physics (8 papers) and Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Theoretical Computer Science (490 citations), Mathematical Physics (2.2k citations), Applied Mathematics (2.6k citations), Numerical Analysis (384 citations) and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (783 citations). David Hilbert has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Richard Courant, Theodor Teichmann, Joaquin B. Diaz, Paul Bernays, R. L. Goodstein, S. Cohn-Vossen, David Emmanuel Rowe, Joseph David Harris, Félix Klein and Robert B. Hermann. Their work appears in journals such as Physics Today, Mathematics of Computation, Philosophia Mathematica, The Journal of Philosophy and Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society.
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