Harold Jeffreys
Impact in
- Geophysics top 5%
- High-pressure geophysics and materials
- earthquake and tectonic studies
- Seismic Waves and Analysis
- Geological and Geochemical Analysis
- Oceanography top 5%
- Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
Papers in
- Oceanography 29
- Geophysics and Gravity Measurements 26
- Geophysics 24
- earthquake and tectonic studies 15
- High-pressure geophysics and materials 12
- Earthquake Detection and Analysis 10
- Co-authors
- S. Fred Singer (1 shared paper)R. O. Vicente (3 shared papers)Bertha Swirles (1 shared paper)Philip Μ. Morse (1 shared paper)F. D. Murnaghan (1 shared paper)E. R. Lapwood (1 shared paper)D. J. Bartholomew (1 shared paper)Leonard J. Savage (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Geophysical Journal International (33 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (12 papers)Nature (11 papers)Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (5 papers)The Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics (5 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited KingdomIsrael
In The Last Decade
Harold Jeffreys
106 papers receiving 1.5k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 128
- Geophysics 485
- Oceanography 359
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 338
- Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 136
- Applied Mathematics 104
Countries citing papers authored by Harold Jeffreys
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Fields of papers citing papers by Harold Jeffreys
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Co-authors
The 18 scholars most cited alongside Harold Jeffreys, 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 | 1999 | 442 | |
| 2 | 1956 | 165 | |
| 3 | 1959 | 147 | |
| 4 | 1957 | 94 | |
| 5 | 1968 | 70 | |
| 6 | 1963 | 65 | |
| 7 | 1961 | 53 | |
| 8 | 1957 | 50 | |
| 9 | 1957 | 44 | |
| 10 | Astronomy and geophysics | 1976 | 43 |
| 11 | The earth. Its origin, history and physical constitution. | 1976 | 38 |
| 12 | 1973 | 35 | |
| 13 | 1965 | 30 | |
| 14 | 1951 | 25 | |
| 15 | 1962 | 24 | |
| 16 | 1976 | 22 | |
| 17 | 1962 | 19 | |
| 18 | 1954 | 17 | |
| 19 | 1967 | 16 | |
| 20 | The earth. Its origin, history and physical construction | 1970 | 16 |
About Harold Jeffreys
Harold Jeffreys is a scholar working on Oceanography, Geophysics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Ocean Engineering, having authored 113 papers that have together received 1.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (26 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (15 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (12 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (10 papers), Earthquake Detection and Analysis (10 papers), Planetary Science and Exploration (9 papers), Scientific Research and Discoveries (8 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Geophysics (485 citations), Oceanography (359 citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (338 citations), Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (136 citations) and Applied Mathematics (104 citations). Harold Jeffreys has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Israel. Frequent co-authors include S. Fred Singer, R. O. Vicente, Bertha Swirles, Philip Μ. Morse, F. D. Murnaghan, E. R. Lapwood, D. J. Bartholomew, Leonard J. Savage, M. Shimshoni and Ari Ben‐Menahem. Their work appears in journals such as Geophysical Journal International, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Nature, Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society and The Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics.
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