Max Born
Impact in
- Acoustics and Ultrasonics top 0.5%
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- Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics
- Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
Papers in
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- History of Science and Medicine 41
- Philosophy and History of Science 20
- Philosophy, Science, and History 17
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- Quantum Mechanics and Applications 39
- Quantum and Classical Electrodynamics 24
- Co-authors
- E. Wolf (48 shared papers)Kun Huang (1 shared paper)Melvin D. Lax (1 shared paper)P. C. Clemmow (1 shared paper)Eugene Hecht (1 shared paper)Albert Einstein (7 shared papers)Werner Karl Heisenberg (7 shared papers)D. J. Hooton (2 shared papers)
- Journals
- Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (6 papers)Physics Today (5 papers)Nature (4 papers)Die Naturwissenschaften (3 papers)The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- GermanyUnited KingdomUnited States
In The Last Decade
Max Born
156 papers receiving 27.6k citations
Max Born's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 180
- Acoustics and Ultrasonics 460
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 9.6k
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 3k
- Materials Chemistry 5.6k
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films 816
Countries citing papers authored by Max Born
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Fields of papers citing papers by Max Born
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Max Born, 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 189 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Principles of Optics Hit paper breakdown → | 1999 | 14585 |
| 2 | Dynamical Theory of Crystal Lattices Hit paper breakdown → | 1955 | 9002 |
| 3 | Principles of Optics: Electromagnetic Theory of Propagation, Interference and Diffraction of Light Hit paper breakdown → | 2000 | 3088 |
| 4 | Dynamical Theory Of Crystal Lattices Hit paper breakdown → | 1996 | 428 |
| 5 | Principles of Optics : Electromagnetic theory of propagation | 1970 | 401 |
| 6 | Principles of Optics Electromagnetic Theory of Propagation, Interference and Diffraction of Light | 1959 | 297 |
| 7 | The Born-Einstein Letters | 1971 | 155 |
| 8 | 1980 | 126 | |
| 9 | 1968 | 98 | |
| 10 | 1966 | 92 | |
| 11 | 1980 | 87 | |
| 12 | 1955 | 67 | |
| 13 | 2000 | 63 | |
| 14 | 1972 | 57 | |
| 15 | The Born-Einstein letters: Correspondence between Albert Einstein and Max and Hedwig Born from 1916-1955, with commentaries by Max Born; | 1971 | 47 |
| 16 | 1965 | 42 | |
| 17 | 1980 | 37 | |
| 18 | Briefwechsel 1916-1955 | 1969 | 35 |
| 19 | 1985 | 30 | |
| 20 | 1980 | 28 |
About Max Born
Max Born is a scholar working on History and Philosophy of Science, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, History and Biomedical Engineering, having authored 189 papers that have together received 29.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include History of Science and Medicine (41 papers), Quantum Mechanics and Applications (39 papers), Quantum and Classical Electrodynamics (24 papers), Scientific Research and Discoveries (24 papers), Biographical and Historical Analysis (20 papers), Philosophy and History of Science (20 papers), Advanced optical system design (19 papers) and Philosophy, Science, and History (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Acoustics and Ultrasonics (460 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (9.6k citations), Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (3k citations), Materials Chemistry (5.6k citations) and Surfaces, Coatings and Films (816 citations). Max Born has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Frequent co-authors include E. Wolf, Kun Huang, Melvin D. Lax, P. C. Clemmow, Eugene Hecht, Kun Huang, Albert Einstein, Werner Karl Heisenberg, D. J. Hooton and R. Bruce Lindsay. Their work appears in journals such as Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Physics Today, Nature, Die Naturwissenschaften and The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science.
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