J. C. Light
Impact in
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- Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
- Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
- Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics
- Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates
- Atomic and Molecular Physics
- Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications
- Spectroscopy top 0.2%
- Spectroscopy and Laser Applications
Papers in
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- Advanced Chemical Physics Studies 47
- Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies 31
- Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates 17
- Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics 12
- Atomic and Molecular Physics 10
- Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications 6
- Spectroscopy 21
- Spectroscopy and Laser Applications 9
- Co-authors
- Ian Hamilton (4 shared papers)James Lill (3 shared papers)Zlatko Bačić (5 shared papers)Tae Jun Park (5 shared papers)Gregory A. Parker (2 shared papers)Robert M. Whitnell (5 shared papers)Seung E. Choi (3 shared papers)Robert B. Walker (5 shared papers)
- Journals
- The Journal of Chemical Physics (60 papers)Chemical Physics Letters (5 papers)Computer Physics Communications (2 papers)Chemical Physics (1 paper)Annual Review of Physical Chemistry (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited KingdomFrance
In The Last Decade
J. C. Light
78 papers receiving 7.3k citations
J. C. Light's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 84
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 6.9k
- Spectroscopy 2.7k
- Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 888
- Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 449
- Atmospheric Science 799
Countries citing papers authored by J. C. Light
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Fields of papers citing papers by J. C. Light
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside J. C. Light, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 79 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Generalized discrete variable approximation in quantum mechanics Hit paper breakdown → | 1985 | 1554 |
| 2 | Unitary quantum time evolution by iterative Lanczos reduction Hit paper breakdown → | 1986 | 733 |
| 3 | Discrete variable representations and sudden models in quantum scattering theory Hit paper breakdown → | 1982 | 507 |
| 4 | Highly excited vibrational levels of ‘‘floppy’’ triatomic molecules: A discrete variable representation—Distributed Gaussian basis approach Hit paper breakdown → | 1986 | 457 |
| 5 | 1986 | 378 | |
| 6 | 1987 | 303 | |
| 7 | 1990 | 189 | |
| 8 | 1987 | 188 | |
| 9 | 1989 | 159 | |
| 10 | 1965 | 135 | |
| 11 | 1988 | 134 | |
| 12 | 1989 | 113 | |
| 13 | 1988 | 113 | |
| 14 | 1988 | 103 | |
| 15 | 1980 | 102 | |
| 16 | 1983 | 98 | |
| 17 | 1988 | 92 | |
| 18 | 1966 | 89 | |
| 19 | 1975 | 85 | |
| 20 | 1981 | 83 |
About J. C. Light
J. C. Light is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Applied Mathematics and Atmospheric Science, having authored 79 papers that have together received 7.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (47 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (31 papers), Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (17 papers), Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (12 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (10 papers), Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (9 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (6 papers) and Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (6.9k citations), Spectroscopy (2.7k citations), Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (888 citations), Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (449 citations) and Atmospheric Science (799 citations). J. C. Light has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Frequent co-authors include Ian Hamilton, James Lill, Zlatko Bačić, Tae Jun Park, Gregory A. Parker, Robert M. Whitnell, Seung E. Choi, Robert B. Walker, Frank Webster and K. Birgitta Whaley. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, Chemical Physics Letters, Computer Physics Communications, Chemical Physics and Annual Review of Physical Chemistry.
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