Impact in Numerical methods in inverse problems Spectral Theory in Mathematical Physics Papers in i History and Theory of Mathematics 22 Mathematics and Applications 10 Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory 5 show more fields Overview Impact Hit Papers Peers Geography Research Space Co-Authors Works David Hilbert's Hit Papers Methods of Mathematical Physics 1989 · 4.5k citations
4.5k 0 +24 +48 Years since publication 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k Peers David Hilbert
Comparison fields: 5 of 190 Theoretical Computer Science 352 Mathematical Physics 1.6k Applied Mathematics 1.9k Numerical Analysis 672 Computational Theory and Mathematics 1.6k Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 1.1k Geometry and Topology 665 History and Philosophy of Science 367 Computational Mechanics 1.2k Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 586 Modeling and Simulation 196 Astronomy and Astrophysics 701 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1.2k Mechanics of Materials 935 Nuclear and High Energy Physics 481 Cognitive Neuroscience 555 Control and Systems Engineering 631 Algebra and Number Theory 121 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 96 Geophysics 327 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 164 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 490 Oceanography 240 Civil and Structural Engineering 419 Ocean Engineering 260 Philosophy 198 Social Psychology 327 Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics 52 Sensory Systems 68 Statistics and Probability 125 Biomedical Engineering 621 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Theoretical Computer Science 352 Mathematical Physics 1.6k Applied Mathematics 1.9k Numerical Analysis 672 Computational Theory and Mathematics 1.6k Philip J. Davis United States
Richard Courant United States
Garrett Birkhoff United States
E. T. Whittaker United States
Persi Diaconis United States
Ian Stewart United Kingdom
Philip Μ. Morse United States
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Load more (20 of 121) Load more (20 of 121) About David Hilbert David Hilbert is a scholar working on Theoretical Computer Science , Geometry and Topology , Cognitive Neuroscience , Social Psychology and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics , having authored 121 papers that have together received 9.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include History and Theory of Mathematics (22 papers), Color perception and design (13 papers), Mathematics and Applications (10 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (9 papers), Philosophy and Theoretical Science (8 papers), Color Science and Applications (6 papers), Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory (5 papers) and Advanced Theoretical and Applied Studies in Material Sciences and Geometry (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Theoretical Computer Science (352 citations), Mathematical Physics (1.6k citations), Applied Mathematics (1.9k citations), Numerical Analysis (672 citations) and Computational Theory and Mathematics (1.6k 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 , Mark Eli Kalderon , Paul Bernays and David E. Rowe . Their work appears in journals such as Behavioral and Brain Sciences , The Journal of Philosophy , Physics Today , Philosophical Studies and Analysis .
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