A. K. Kerman

7.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
91 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

A. K. Kerman is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, A. K. Kerman has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 51 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 16 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in A. K. Kerman's work include Nuclear physics research studies (32 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (20 papers) and Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (18 papers). A. K. Kerman is often cited by papers focused on Nuclear physics research studies (32 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (20 papers) and Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (18 papers). A. K. Kerman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and France. A. K. Kerman's co-authors include S. E. Koonin, R. M. Thaler, Hugh McManus, Herman Feshbach, R. H. Lemmer, Siu A. Chin, Eddy Timmermans, F. V. Hartemann, R. Jackiw and J. P. Svenne and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Reviews of Modern Physics and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

A. K. Kerman

89 papers receiving 6.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The scattering of fast nucleons from nuclei

1959 907 citations A. K. Kerman et al. Annals of Physics profile →
The statistical theory of multi-step compound and direct reactions

1980 511 citations Herman Feshbach, A. K. Kerman et al. Annals of Physics profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
A. K. Kerman	4.7k	3.7k	844	718	671	91	6.4k
Ben R. Mottelson	5.2k 1.1×	4.7k 1.3×	1.1k 1.3×	1.2k 1.7×	1.0k 1.6×	82	7.3k
I. Sick	7.9k 1.7×	4.3k 1.2×	1.4k 1.7×	494 0.7×	855 1.3×	206	9.2k
M. R. Strayer	4.6k 1.0×	3.5k 0.9×	419 0.5×	510 0.7×	673 1.0×	144	6.2k
J. Speth	6.4k 1.4×	2.6k 0.7×	544 0.6×	726 1.0×	1.1k 1.6×	255	7.4k
M. Brack	4.9k 1.0×	4.8k 1.3×	488 0.6×	575 0.8×	492 0.7×	143	8.2k
M. L. Goldberger	5.7k 1.2×	3.1k 0.9×	629 0.7×	599 0.8×	652 1.0×	82	8.8k
T.T.S. Kuo	6.6k 1.4×	4.3k 1.2×	730 0.9×	702 1.0×	1.0k 1.6×	226	7.7k
A. Winther	4.5k 1.0×	3.3k 0.9×	1.7k 2.0×	385 0.5×	446 0.7×	105	5.6k
L. Wilets	2.8k 0.6×	2.4k 0.7×	673 0.8×	332 0.5×	461 0.7×	147	4.3k
Igal Talmi	4.4k 0.9×	3.1k 0.8×	1.2k 1.5×	666 0.9×	1.1k 1.6×	88	5.6k

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All Works

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Pei, J. C., W. Nazarewicz, J. A. Sheikh, & A. K. Kerman. (2009). Fission Barriers of Compound Superheavy Nuclei. Physical Review Letters. 102(19). 192501–192501. 88 indexed citations

Cragg, George E. & A. K. Kerman. (2007). Coherent Decay of Bose-Einstein Condensates. Physical Review Letters. 98(8). 80405–80405. 1 indexed citations

Cragg, George E. & A. K. Kerman. (2005). Complex Chemical Potential: Signature of Decay in a Bose-Einstein Condensate. Physical Review Letters. 94(19). 190402–190402. 13 indexed citations

Hartemann, F. V., David J. Gibson, & A. K. Kerman. (2005). Classical theory of Compton scattering: Assessing the validity of the Dirac-Lorentz equation. Physical Review E. 72(2). 26502–26502. 14 indexed citations

Hartemann, F. V., et al.. (2001). Three-dimensional theory of emittance in Compton scattering and x-ray protein crystallography. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 64(1). 16501–16501. 39 indexed citations

Meter, James R. van, A. K. Kerman, Pisin Chen, & F. V. Hartemann. (2000). Radiative corrections in symmetrized classical electrodynamics. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 62(6). 8640–8650. 4 indexed citations

Meter, James R. van, et al.. (1999). Vacuum electron acceleration by coherent dipole radiation. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 60(1). 926–934. 33 indexed citations

Timmermans, Eddy, Paolo Tommasini, Robin Côté, M. S. Hussein, & A. K. Kerman. (1999). Rarified Liquid Properties of Hybrid Atomic-Molecular Bose-Einstein Condensates. Physical Review Letters. 83(14). 2691–2694. 112 indexed citations

Hussein, M. S., M. P. Pato, & A. K. Kerman. (1992). Theory of free-wave acceleration. Physical Review A. 46(6). 3562–3565. 29 indexed citations

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Bibber, K. van, et al.. (1987). Proposed experiment to produce and detect light pseudoscalars. Physical Review Letters. 59(7). 759–762. 190 indexed citations

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Kerman, A. K., Tetsuo Matsui, & Benjamin Svetitsky. (1986). Particle production in the central rapidity region of ultrarelativistic nuclear collisions. Physical Review Letters. 56(3). 219–222. 58 indexed citations

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Kerman, A. K., et al.. (1984). Self-Energy in the Bag Model. Communications in Theoretical Physics. 3(2). 231–244. 2 indexed citations

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Kerman, A. K., et al.. (1984). Functional integral representation of the nuclear many-body grand partition function. Annals of Physics. 154(2). 456–516. 16 indexed citations

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Kerman, A. K., et al.. (1983). Functional integral mean field expansions for nuclear many fermion systems. Annals of Physics. 148(2). 436–461. 50 indexed citations

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Feshbach, Herman, A. K. Kerman, & S. E. Koonin. (1980). The statistical theory of multi-step compound and direct reactions. Annals of Physics. 125(2). 429–476. 511 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kerman, A. K. & K.W. McVoy. (1979). Fluctuations in two-step reactions through doorways. Annals of Physics. 122(1). 197–216. 40 indexed citations

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Dietrich, Frank & A. K. Kerman. (1979). Pure-Resonance Model for Radiative Capture of Fast Nucleons. Physical Review Letters. 43(2). 114–117. 15 indexed citations

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Miller, Gerald A. & A. K. Kerman. (1972). Role of Pairing in the Formation of Double-Analog States in Heavy Nuclei. Physical Review Letters. 28(6). 372–375. 1 indexed citations

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Bassichis, W. H., A. K. Kerman, & J. P. Svenne. (1967). UNRESTRICTED HARTREE--FOCK CALCULATIONS.. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 855. 1 indexed citations

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Kerman, A. K., R.D. Lawson, & M.H. Macfarlane. (1961). Accuracy of the Superconductivity Approximation for Pairing Forces in Nuclei. Physical Review. 124(1). 162–167. 182 indexed citations

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