R.L.A. Cottrell

1.9k citations

24 papers · 1.1k · 1 hit paper · h-index 12

Impact in

Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 2%
- Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
- Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
- High-Energy Particle Collisions Research
- Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
- Neutrino Physics Research
- Nuclear physics research studies
- Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
Surfaces, Coatings and Films top 10%
- Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques

Papers in

Nuclear and High Energy Physics 16
- Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies 13
- Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions 7
- High-Energy Particle Collisions Research 4
Radiation 7
- X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis 4

Co-authors: Richard Edward Taylor (15 shared papers)Herbert DeStaebler (14 shared papers)Stephen J. Stein (11 shared papers)C.Y. Prescott (9 shared papers)W. B. Atwood (8 shared papers)E. D. Bloom (13 shared papers)H. Piel (6 shared papers)CHARLES L. JORDAN (6 shared papers)
Journals: Physical Review Letters (8 papers)Physics Letters B (4 papers)Nuclear Physics A (1 paper)Information Technologies and International Development (1 paper)Rossijskij žurnal nauk o zemle/Russian journal of earth sciences (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States Ghana Italy

In The Last Decade

R.L.A. Cottrell

24 papers receiving 1.0k citations

R.L.A. Cottrell's Hit Papers

align trajectories log scale

Parity non-conservation in inelastic electron scattering 1978 · 472 citations

What are hit papers?

Paper score: A paper's citations measured against the top-1% bar of its own field and year: the square root of citations ÷ bar, so 1 means right at the bar and 2 means four times its citations. The bar blends the citation counts that enter the top 1% of the paper's subfields in its year (weighted 89.5%), of those subfields over all years (0.5%) and of its year across all fields (10%); a subfield and year with fewer than 400 papers takes its year's bar. Papers from 2026 are not scored yet: in an unfinished year, when a paper appeared matters more than how it is cited.

Hit paper: A paper cited at least 1.5× the top-1% bar of its field and year: a paper score of at least √1.5.

1978 Physics Letters B

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by R.L.A. Cottrell

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of R.L.A. Cottrell's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by R.L.A. Cottrell with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites R.L.A. Cottrell more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by R.L.A. Cottrell

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by R.L.A. Cottrell. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by R.L.A. Cottrell. The network helps show where R.L.A. Cottrell may publish in the future.

Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside R.L.A. Cottrell, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

Border = papers with R.L.A. Cottrell Line = papers co-authored together R.L.A. Cottrell links everyone, so they are left out of the graph.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Showing the 20 most-cited of 24 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.

#	Work
1	Parity non-conservation in inelastic electron scattering Physics Letters B ·C.Y. Prescott, W. B. Atwood, R.L.A. Cottrell, Herbert DeStaebler, E. L. Garwin, A. Gonidec, Roger H. Miller, L.S. Rochester, T. Sato, D. J. Sherden, Charles K. Sinclair, Stephen J. Stein, Richard Edward Taylor, James E Clendenin, V. W. Hughes, N. Sasao, K. Peter Schüler, M. Borghini, K. Lübelsmeyer, Willibald Jentschke Hit paper breakdown →	1978	472
2	Electron scattering at 4° with energies of 4.5-20 GeV Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields ·Stephen J. Stein, W. B. Atwood, E. D. Bloom, R.L.A. Cottrell, Herbert DeStaebler, CHARLES L. JORDAN, H. Piel, C.Y. Prescott, Robert H. Siemann, Richard Edward Taylor	1975	204
3	High-Energy Single-Arm Inelastic e−p and e−d Scattering at 6 and 10° Physical Review Letters ·J. S. Poucher, M. Breidenbach, R. Ditzler, J. Friedman, Henry W. Kendall, E. D. Bloom, R.L.A. Cottrell, D. H. Coward, Herbert DeStaebler, CHARLES L. JORDAN, H. Piel, Richard Edward Taylor	1974	104
4	Inelastic electron scattering from hydrogen at 50° and 60° Physics Letters B ·W. B. Atwood, E. D. Bloom, R.L.A. Cottrell, Herbert DeStaebler, M. Mestayer, C.Y. Prescott, L.S. Rochester, Stephen J. Stein, Richard Edward Taylor, D. Trines	1976	51
5	Search for T -Invariance Violation in the Inelastic Scattering of Electrons from a Polarized Proton Target Physical Review Letters ·Stephen E Rock, M. Borghini, O. Chamberlain, Raymond Z. Fuzesy, C. C. Morehouse, T. D. Powell, Gilbert Shapiro, Howard Weisberg, R.L.A. Cottrell, John Litt, Luke W. Mo, Richard Edward Taylor	1970	42
6	A-dependence of high-energy inelastic electron-nucleus scattering Physics Letters B ·W. R. Ditzler, M. Breidenbach, J. Friedman, Henry W. Kendall, J. S. Poucher, E. D. Bloom, R.L.A. Cottrell, D. H. Coward, Herbert DeStaebler, CHARLES L. JORDAN, H. Piel, Richard Edward Taylor	1975	29
7	Measurements of Inelastic Electron Scattering Cross Sections near the One-Pion Threshold Physical Review Letters ·E. D. Bloom, R.L.A. Cottrell, Herbert DeStaebler, CHARLES L. JORDAN, H. Piel, C.Y. Prescott, Robert H. Siemann, Stephen J. Stein, Richard Edward Taylor	1973	28
8	Ratio σLσT from deep-inelastic electron scattering Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields ·M. D. Mestayer, W. B. Atwood, E. D. Bloom, R.L.A. Cottrell, Herbert DeStaebler, C.Y. Prescott, L.S. Rochester, Stephen J. Stein, Richard Edward Taylor, D. Trines	1983	24
9	Measurement of the Polarization in Elastic Electron-Proton Scattering Physical Review Letters ·T. D. Powell, M. Borghini, O. Chamberlain, Raymond Z. Fuzesy, Charles G. Morehouse, Stephen E Rock, Gilbert Shapiro, Howard Weisberg, R.L.A. Cottrell, John Litt, Luke W. Mo, Richard Edward Taylor	1970	24
10	Comparison of the Yields of Inelastic Electron and Positron Scattering from Hydrogen and Deuterium at 15 (GeV/c)2 Physical Review Letters ·L.S. Rochester, W. B. Atwood, E. D. Bloom, R.L.A. Cottrell, D. H. Coward, Herbert DeStaebler, M. Mestayer, C.Y. Prescott, Stephen J. Stein, Richard Edward Taylor, D. Trines	1976	16
11	Coincidence Electroproduction in the Region of the ρ Meson Physical Review Letters ·E. D. Bloom, R.L.A. Cottrell, Herbert DeStaebler, CHARLES L. JORDAN, Gerald A. Miller, H. Piel, C. Y. Prescott, Robert H. Siemann, Charles K. Sinclair, Stephen J. Stein, Richard Edward Taylor	1972	12
12	Charged hadron multiplicities and topologies in inelastic μ−p scattering Physics Letters B ·J. Ballam, E. D. Bloom, J. T. Carroll, G. B. Chadwick, R.L.A. Cottrell, Michel Della Negra, Herbert DeStaebler, L.K. Gerhswin, L. Keller, M. D. Mestayer, K. C. Moffeit, C.Y. Prescott, Stephen J. Stein	1975	12
13	Scientific Measure of Africa's Connectivity Information Technologies and International Development ·Marco Zennaro, Enrique Canessa, Katepalli R. Sreenivasan, A. A. Rehmatullah, R.L.A. Cottrell	2006	8
14	Search for parity violation in deep-inelastic scattering of polarized electrons by unpolarized deuterons Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields ·W. B. Atwood, R.L.A. Cottrell, Herbert DeStaebler, Reagan L. Miller, H. Pessard, C.Y. Prescott, L.S. Rochester, Richard Edward Taylor, M. J. Alguard, James E Clendenin, P. S. Cooper, R. D. Ehrlich, V. W. Hughes, Michael S. Lubell, G. Baum, K. Peter Schüler, K. Lübelsmeyer	1978	6
15	Studies of (d, d) and (d, p) reactions with carbon isotopes at low bombarding energies Nuclear Physics A ·R.L.A. Cottrell, J.C. Lisle, John O. Newton	1968	6
16	A proportional chamber system for the SLAC 20 GeV spectrometer Nuclear Instruments and Methods ·E. D. Bloom, R.L.A. Cottrell, G. Johnson, C. Prescott, Robert H. Siemann, Stephen J. Stein	1972	6
17	eGY-Africa: Addressing the digital divide for science in Africa Rossijskij žurnal nauk o zemle/Russian journal of earth sciences ·C. E. Barton, C. Amory-Mazaudier, Boubakar Barry, Victor Chukwuma, R.L.A. Cottrell, Umar Kalim, A. Mebrahtu, M. Petitdidier, A. B. Rabiu, Christina D. Reeves	2009	5
18	PingER Malaysia-Internet Performance Measuring Project: A Case Study OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·Saqib Ali, R.L.A. Cottrell, Anjum Nveed	2016	2
19	A feedback system for steering and correcting the energy of the SLAC beam in the beam switchyard Nuclear Instruments and Methods ·R.L.A. Cottrell, Constance A. Logg, Michael J. Browne	1979	2
20	Comparison of the Yields of Inelastic Electron and Positron Scattering from Hydrogen and Deuterium at Square of Four-Momentum Transfers up to 15 (GeV/c)2 Physical Review Letters ·L.S. Rochester, W. B. Atwood, E. D. Bloom, R.L.A. Cottrell, D. H. Coward, H. DeStabler, M. Mestayer, C. Y. Prescott, Stephen J. Stein, Richard Edward Taylor, D. Trines	1976	2

About R.L.A. Cottrell

R.L.A. Cottrell is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Radiation, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Condensed Matter Physics and Media Technology, having authored 24 papers that have together received 1.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (13 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (7 papers), Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (5 papers), High-Energy Particle Collisions Research (4 papers), X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis (4 papers), Crystallography and Radiation Phenomena (3 papers), ICT Impact and Policies (2 papers) and Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nuclear and High Energy Physics (881 citations), Surfaces, Coatings and Films (72 citations), Radiation (77 citations), Structural Biology (11 citations) and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (179 citations). R.L.A. Cottrell has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Ghana and Italy. Frequent co-authors include Richard Edward Taylor, Herbert DeStaebler, Stephen J. Stein, C.Y. Prescott, W. B. Atwood, E. D. Bloom, H. Piel, CHARLES L. JORDAN, L.S. Rochester and M. Borghini. Their work appears in journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physics Letters B, Nuclear Physics A, Information Technologies and International Development and Rossijskij žurnal nauk o zemle/Russian journal of earth sciences.

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact

R.L.A. Cottrell

Impact in

Papers in i

In The Last Decade

R.L.A. Cottrell

R.L.A. Cottrell's Hit Papers

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by R.L.A. Cottrell

Fields of papers citing papers by R.L.A. Cottrell

All Works

About R.L.A. Cottrell

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact

Papers in