Stephen Wolfram
Impact in
- Computational Theory and Mathematics top 0.02%
- Cellular Automata and Applications
- Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 10%
- Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
- Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
Papers in
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- Cellular Automata and Applications 40
- Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms 5
- Polynomial and algebraic computation 5
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- Mathematical and Computational Methods 19
- Co-authors
- Geoffrey Fox (6 shared papers)A. John Mallinckrodt (1 shared paper)Edward W. Kolb (7 shared papers)Jan Ambjørn A (2 shared papers)Richard J. Fateman (1 shared paper)Norman H. Packard (1 shared paper)Andrew M. Odlyzko (1 shared paper)Olivier Martin (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Nuclear Physics B (10 papers)Physical Review Letters (4 papers)Physics Letters B (4 papers)Annals of Physics (2 papers)The European Physical Journal C (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited KingdomGermany
In The Last Decade
Stephen Wolfram
98 papers receiving 15.1k citations
Stephen Wolfram's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 203
- Computational Theory and Mathematics 5.2k
- Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2.2k
- Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 943
- Modeling and Simulation 373
- Mathematical Physics 484
Countries citing papers authored by Stephen Wolfram
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Fields of papers citing papers by Stephen Wolfram
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Stephen Wolfram, 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 110 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathematica. A system for doing mathematics by computer Hit paper breakdown → | 1988 | 2336 |
| 2 | Statistical mechanics of cellular automata Hit paper breakdown → | 1983 | 2214 |
| 3 | Universality and complexity in cellular automata Hit paper breakdown → | 1984 | 1405 |
| 4 | Theory and Applications of Cellular Automata Hit paper breakdown → | 1986 | 1345 |
| 5 | Cellular automata as models of complexity Hit paper breakdown → | 1984 | 1124 |
| 6 | Observables for the Analysis of Event Shapes in e+e− Annihilation and Other Processes Hit paper breakdown → | 1978 | 658 |
| 7 | Cellular Automata and Complexity Hit paper breakdown → | 1995 | 640 |
| 8 | Cellular automaton fluids 1: Basic theory Hit paper breakdown → | 1986 | 556 |
| 9 | Mathematica: a system for doing mathematics by computer (2nd ed.) | 1991 | 513 |
| 10 | 1984 | 461 | |
| 11 | Theory and Application of Cellular Automata | 1986 | 412 |
| 12 | 1986 | 378 | |
| 13 | 1992 | 352 | |
| 14 | 1983 | 321 | |
| 15 | 1999 | 308 | |
| 16 | 1980 | 299 | |
| 17 | 1984 | 295 | |
| 18 | 1985 | 288 | |
| 19 | 2007 | 208 | |
| 20 | The Mathematica book (4th edition) | 1999 | 198 |
About Stephen Wolfram
Stephen Wolfram is a scholar working on Computational Theory and Mathematics, Modeling and Simulation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Computer Science Applications, having authored 110 papers that have together received 16.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cellular Automata and Applications (40 papers), Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (23 papers), Mathematical and Computational Methods (19 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (15 papers), Complex Systems and Dynamics (6 papers), Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms (5 papers), Polynomial and algebraic computation (5 papers) and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Computational Theory and Mathematics (5.2k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (2.2k citations), Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (943 citations), Modeling and Simulation (373 citations) and Mathematical Physics (484 citations). Stephen Wolfram has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Geoffrey Fox, A. John Mallinckrodt, Edward W. Kolb, Jan Ambjørn A, Richard J. Fateman, Norman H. Packard, Andrew M. Odlyzko, Olivier Martin, Mohamed Gad‐el‐Hak and H. David Politzer. Their work appears in journals such as Nuclear Physics B, Physical Review Letters, Physics Letters B, Annals of Physics and The European Physical Journal C.
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