William Knight
Impact in
- Geophysics top 10%
- earthquake and tectonic studies
- Earthquake Detection and Analysis
- Seismic Waves and Analysis
- High-pressure geophysics and materials
- Earth-Surface Processes top 10%
- Coastal and Marine Dynamics
Papers in
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- earthquake and tectonic studies 8
- High-pressure geophysics and materials 4
- Earthquake Detection and Analysis 3
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- Earthquake and Tsunami Effects 4
- Co-authors
- Zygmunt Kowalik (6 shared papers)Colin Ware (6 shared papers)Paul M. Whitmore (6 shared papers)Juan Horrillo (3 shared papers)R. I. Kaiser (5 shared papers)Maureen Tingley (1 shared paper)Joseph D. Bonner (1 shared paper)Carla G. Wilson (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (2 papers)Communications of the ACM (1 paper)Gait & Posture (1 paper)Computers & Geosciences (1 paper)Pure and Applied Geophysics (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- CanadaUnited StatesNiger
In The Last Decade
William Knight
29 papers receiving 706 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 112
- Geophysics 218
- Earth-Surface Processes 68
- Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 27
- Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 96
- Oceanography 87
Countries citing papers authored by William Knight
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Fields of papers citing papers by William Knight
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Co-authors
The 17 scholars most cited alongside William Knight, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1966 | 227 | |
| 2 | NUMERICAL MODELING OF THE GLOBAL TSUNAMI: Indonesian Tsunami of 26 December 2004 | 2005 | 70 |
| 3 | 1991 | 55 | |
| 4 | 1995 | 54 | |
| 5 | 2008 | 53 | |
| 6 | 2008 | 47 | |
| 7 | 2007 | 37 | |
| 8 | NUMERICAL MODELING OF THE GLOBAL TSUNAMI | 2005 | 34 |
| 9 | 1992 | 32 | |
| 10 | 2002 | 31 | |
| 11 | 1979 | 18 | |
| 12 | 1992 | 18 | |
| 13 | 1989 | 13 | |
| 14 | 1982 | 12 | |
| 15 | Oral Session Abstracts: Numerical Modeling of the Global Tsunami: Indonesian Tsunami of 26 December 2004 - Abstract | 2005 | 12 |
| 16 | 1982 | 9 | |
| 17 | 1989 | 8 | |
| 18 | 2016 | 7 | |
| 19 | Simple Animation as a Human Interrupt | 1992 | 6 |
| 20 | 1965 | 6 |
About William Knight
William Knight is a scholar working on Geophysics, Civil and Structural Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Cognitive Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence, having authored 36 papers that have together received 773 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include earthquake and tectonic studies (8 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (4 papers), Earthquake and Tsunami Effects (4 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (4 papers), Earthquake Detection and Analysis (3 papers), Color Science and Applications (2 papers), Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications (2 papers) and Data Visualization and Analytics (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Geophysics (218 citations), Earth-Surface Processes (68 citations), Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design (27 citations), Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (96 citations) and Oceanography (87 citations). William Knight has collaborated with scholars based in Canada, United States and Niger. Frequent co-authors include Zygmunt Kowalik, Colin Ware, Paul M. Whitmore, Juan Horrillo, R. I. Kaiser, Maureen Tingley, Joseph D. Bonner, Carla G. Wilson, E. Biden and John Tyler Bonner. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Communications of the ACM, Gait & Posture, Computers & Geosciences and Pure and Applied Geophysics.
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