James E. West
Impact in
- Mathematical Physics top 2%
- Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology
- Geometry and Topology top 2%
- Advanced Topology and Set Theory
- Geometric and Algebraic Topology
Papers in
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- Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology 17
- Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals 9
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- Advanced Topology and Set Theory 14
- Co-authors
- Scott Carrell (19 shared papers)Marianne Page (2 shared papers)Richard L. Fullerton (2 shared papers)Mark Hoekstra (6 shared papers)Frederick V. Malmstrom (3 shared papers)R. Schori (4 shared papers)Mark Steinberger (8 shared papers)Gary W. Elko (6 shared papers)
- Journals
- The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (11 papers)Transactions of the American Mathematical Society (9 papers)Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (8 papers)Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (6 papers)Pacific Journal of Mathematics (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesNetherlandsPeru
In The Last Decade
James E. West
102 papers receiving 2.3k citations
James E. West's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 155
- Mathematical Physics 418
- Geometry and Topology 389
- Safety Research 322
- Education 991
- Algebra and Number Theory 125
Countries citing papers authored by James E. West
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Fields of papers citing papers by James E. West
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside James E. West, 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 115 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sex and Science: How Professor Gender Perpetuates the Gender Gap* Hit paper breakdown → | 2010 | 404 |
| 2 | Does Your Cohort Matter? Measuring Peer Effects in College Achievement Hit paper breakdown → | 2009 | 360 |
| 3 | Does Professor Quality Matter? Evidence from Random Assignment of Students to Professors Hit paper breakdown → | 2010 | 315 |
| 4 | 2011 | 155 | |
| 5 | 2004 | 149 | |
| 6 | 2008 | 125 | |
| 7 | 1977 | 82 | |
| 8 | 2011 | 73 | |
| 9 | 1970 | 56 | |
| 10 | 1970 | 52 | |
| 11 | 2019 | 46 | |
| 12 | 1974 | 45 | |
| 13 | 2010 | 44 | |
| 14 | 2008 | 42 | |
| 15 | 1988 | 41 | |
| 16 | 2012 | 38 | |
| 17 | Negligible subsets of infinite-dimensional manifolds | 1969 | 35 |
| 18 | 1974 | 35 | |
| 19 | 1971 | 32 | |
| 20 | 1995 | 31 |
About James E. West
James E. West is a scholar working on Mathematical Physics, Geometry and Topology, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering and Education, having authored 115 papers that have together received 2.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology (17 papers), Advanced Topology and Set Theory (14 papers), Topological and Geometric Data Analysis (10 papers), Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals (9 papers), Advanced Topics in Algebra (8 papers), Speech and Audio Processing (8 papers), School Choice and Performance (7 papers) and Higher Education Research Studies (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Mathematical Physics (418 citations), Geometry and Topology (389 citations), Safety Research (322 citations), Education (991 citations) and Algebra and Number Theory (125 citations). James E. West has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Peru. Frequent co-authors include Scott Carrell, Marianne Page, Richard L. Fullerton, Mark Hoekstra, Frederick V. Malmstrom, R. Schori, Mark Steinberger, Gary W. Elko, David W. Henderson and Thomas G. Pickering. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Transactions of the American Mathematical Society, Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society and Pacific Journal of Mathematics.
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