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The hindex equals the rank of an article ordered from the most cited article to the. This journal published mainly the submitted and refereed original papers in all fields of theoretical physics such as particle physics, field theory, nuclear physics, condensed matter physics, statistical physics, astrophysics and cosmology. Progress of theoretical physics ptp was a monthly journal which contained academic research papers on theoretical physics. Annick lesne 54 years is a senior researcher at cnrs french national center of scientific research, working in the theoretical physics of condensed matter laboratory lptmc, at the university pierre et marie curie in paris, and in the institute of molecular genetics in montpellier. It is lucid and detailed and will greatly repay careful study. Citescore values are based on citation counts in a given year e. It consists of more than pages of classical publications in physics. Papers on natures list are ranked by number of citations. International journal of theoretical and mathematical physics. The final theory overturns this now sizable negative. The final theory of everything the concept of a final theory of everything based on one overlooked unifying physical principle has been a main goal of physics for centuries, but no scientifically credible proposals have ever arisen, and many have cried wolf. In my vast library of physics texts, this is the best single volume account for the budding theoretical physicist. The journals mandate is to publish rigorous and methodological examinations of past, current, and advanced concepts, methods and results in physics research. It features the reports on current developments in theoretical physics as well as related.
Reversibility and irreversibility, thermodynamic states of equilibrium in dilute solutions, atomic theory of matter, equation of state for a monatomic gas, heat radiation and electrodynamic theory, heat radiation. Top cited articles progress of theoretical and experimental. Standard textbooksi here present a list of standard textbooks for the physics student. I appreciate rigor and i am not interested in popular books. In fact, based on a study of papers published between 1981 and 1997, he was the mostcited physicist in the world. In this paper, we introduce a general framework to study the concept of robust selftesting which can be used to selftest maximally entangled pairs of qubits epr pairs and local measurement operators. In theoretical physics, if the mathematics of a theory is found to be inaccurate, the theory collapses. Important tenvolume textbook in theoretical physics methods. Citation analysis of scientific categories sciencedirect. This book proposes a new interpretation of the main concepts of theoretical physics. Progress of theoretical and experimental physics ptep and progress of theoretical physics ptp have published many significant articles in theoretical and experimental physics, including several papers that have led to the nobel prize. Published research papers dont normally cite textbooks. Papers citations are listed at spires or inspires at inspires. All the questions linked below, as well as others which deal with more specialized books, can be found under the tag resourcerecommendations formerly books.
Inflation, bounce and latetime evolution volume 692, june 2017, pages 1104. The most cited articles published since 2017, extracted from scopus. Just to clarify, the paper i was thinking of wouldnt have been a theoretical physics paper i couldnt even give a good description of a quark, much less write a theoretical physics paper. It reveals that one paper and one paper only published in 2017 has already received over 500 citations. Is there any free publishing journal for theoretical physics. Top cited particle physics paper school of physics and. About the author georg jakob christof joos 1894 1959 was a german experimental physicist. Theoretical physics is the independent method of the research of the nature.
The emphasis will be on analytical theoretical and mathematical physics in a broad sense. Nature explores the mostcited research of all time. Surprising most cited physics research of all time. Top cited articles of all time 2010 edition can be found at. I hope that the list below can provide some inspiration and a general overview of worthy reads. How to write a research paper on theoretical physics quora. Reichenbachs most commonly cited publication of 1949 was his book the theory of. Journal of experimental and theoretical physics home springer. While there are many problems with measuring academic productivity, the cycle of idle speculation punctuated by frantic wildgoosechasing is not a. Physics stack exchange is a question and answer site for active researchers, academics and students of physics. It is a compilation of books usually considered as being the standard or classic texts in physics.
View theoretical physics research papers on academia. Most cited materials chemistry and physics articles elsevier. Journal of experimental and theoretical physics is one of the most influential physics. Jul 05, 20 furthermore, theoretical physics researches various models without binding them to any natural phenomena. Students will find no better onevolume coverage of so many essential topics. The top cited articles, published between 2015 and 2016, are listed below. Most cited reports on mathematical physics articles. One of the most influential scientific books ever published, it contains the. The third highest physics paper is about graphene which is essentially unrolled nanotubes. Reference for both undergraduate student and professional researcher alike. Random walk models of polymer conformations, gaussian chain, selfavoiding walks and excludedvolume interaction, scale invariance, relation between selfavoiding walks and critical phenomena, selfconsistent field theory for polymers, screening of excluded volume. The most important factor of theoretical physics is that all the models should be supported with the direct, correct and logical calculations which prove the validity of the. I mean theoretical in scope like, instead of presenting new research, taking existing research and reexamining it.
If youre looking for book recommendations, this is probably the place to start. Rather than offering an interpretation based on exotic physical assumptions additional dimension, new particle. Most cited reports on mathematical physics articles elsevier. Classical electrodynamics 1962 with 36945 citations. Paper physics papermaking science and technology niskanen, kaarlo on. All the questions linked below, as well as others which deal with more specialized books. Recommended physics reading time and again ive seen the question of what books one should read to develop an interest in physics and to bridge the gap between a level and degree. Accepted for publication in scientometrics 1 philosophy. What are the most frequently cited textbooks in the physics. Random walk models of polymer conformations, gaussian chain, selfavoiding walks and excludedvolume interaction, scale invariance, relation between selfavoiding walks and critical phenomena, selfconsistent field theory for polymers, screening of excluded volume interactions, floryhuggins theory, theta. Nine of the top 10 articles in mathematical computational biology, computer. Bestselling threevolume textbook covering the span of physics.
His theoretical physics is considered to be one of the most influential theoretical physics textbooks of the 20th century a five star favorite from chris in london. While literature and humanities dwell on the qualitative part, sciences tend to deal with the analytical and quantitative part. They rank the papers by means of citations from unknown papers to renowned papers. Physical theories are the products of the theoretical physics.
Therefore i think this books gives a wrong impression about what is really important for our knowledge in physics today. For instance, a road to reality is not appropriate but lectures on quantum mechanics for mathematics students is. In fact, based on a study of papers published between 1981 and 1997, he was the most cited physicist in the world. His theoretical physics is considered to be one of the most influential theoretical physics textbooks of the 20th century. Selected theoretical physics publications selected experimental physics publications go to list of all physics publications the interpretation of quantum mechanics the quantum handshake explored, paper based on one hour talk given at technical workshop on advanced propulsion, nov. Dec 02, 2014 just to clarify, the paper i was thinking of wouldnt have been a theoretical physics paper i couldnt even give a good description of a quark, much less write a theoretical physics paper. Top cited particle physics paper inspire is the high energy physics information server, providing publication and citation data for papers published in particle physics and cosmology. Among the finest, most comprehensive treatments of theoretical physics ever written, this classic volume comprises a superb introduction to the main branches of the discipline and offers solid grounding for further research in a variety of fields.
Why would these tiny structures make the biggest physics papers of all time. It is obvious, that the scope of its interests depends on the results of the experiments and observations of. It is therefore impossible to have a theoretical physics research paper that does. For the intermediatelevel course, the fifth edition of this widely used text takes modern physics textbooks to a higher level. The goal of the journal is to serve the international scientific community in theoretical and mathematical physics by collecting and publishing original research papers meeting the highest professional standards in the field. With this list, the motivated student can then confidently begin a selfstudy of undergraduate level physics or get started for an upcoming course. List of important publications in physics wikipedia. Simply look up an author then click on hisher name and go to citations. Jun 25, 20 i was actually surprised i couldnt find this information readily indexed but i think the most cited physics articles are still the publications pertaining to various developments in density functional theory including generalized gradient approxi. Eight lectures on theoretical physics download book. However 900 pages are given to the work of copernicus, galilei and newton and 100 pages are given to the papers of einstein.
Arithmetic, physics and mathematics, or the units of measurement. Buy theoretical physics dover books on physics book. I was actually surprised i couldnt find this information readily indexed but i think the most cited physics articles are still the publications pertaining to various developments in density functional theory including generalized gradient approximation. Publications produced by the iop are key to its aims of exerting influence on physicsrelated policy and promoting interest and participation in physics across society.
The list is based on papers published between 1981 and june 1997, in all physics journals covered by current contents in physical, chemical and earth sciences, and include the following physics disciplines. Apr 06, 2017 while there are many problems with measuring academic productivity, the cycle of idle speculation punctuated by frantic wildgoosechasing is not a general science problem, but a specific. Classical mechanics where space is flat, h is zero, and c is infinite. Past examination papers the oxford master course in. Theoretical physicist walter kohn led the development of dft half a century ago in papers that now. To highlight some of the seminal research published in optics letters, below are the mostcited articles in the history of the journal. Your paper needs to compete with thousands of other papers in a very crowded marketplace of ideas for the very limited attention of busy academics. Rather than offering an interpretation based on exotic physical assumptions additional dimension, new.
Astronomy astrophysics averages 116 co authors per article, while particles fields physics averages 169 and nuclear physics average 290. Science, however, gives me the feeling of steady progress. Recently, top dog science journal nature published a list of the top 100 scientific papers. Physics of semiconductor devices 1981 with 33789 citations. This journal published mainly the submitted and refereed original papers in all fields of theoretical physics such as particle physics, field theory, nuclear physics, condensed matter. For example, theres a technique to draw a geometric object using gpus that was first mentioned in an graphics programming textbook. I was actually surprised i couldnt find this information readily indexed but i think the most cited physics articles are still the publications pertaining to various developments in density functional theory including generalized gradient approxi.
Free theoretical physics books download ebooks online textbooks. The 10 mostcited science papers of all time are not what you. This is a list of important publications in physics, organized by field. A plethora of solutions making referencing easy are available, and there are an even more ways of presenting references in a report. Physics essays has been established as an international journal dedicated to theoretical and experimental aspects of fundamental problems in physics and, generally, to the advancement of basic knowledge of physics. I am convinced that theoretical physics is actual philosophy. Laboratory, country, and field of research t theory, e experimental. Contents has compiled a list of the 1,000 most cited physicists. Buy theoretical physics dover books on physics book online at best prices in india on. Theoretical physics is the branch of physics which studies nature, its laws and existence on the basis of the creation of mathematical models and their comparison with the reality.
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