A. M. Cormack

3.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
48 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

A. M. Cormack is a scholar working on Radiation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, A. M. Cormack has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Radiation, 12 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 10 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in A. M. Cormack's work include Nuclear Physics and Applications (10 papers), Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (10 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (9 papers). A. M. Cormack is often cited by papers focused on Nuclear Physics and Applications (10 papers), Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (10 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (9 papers). A. M. Cormack collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Africa and Brazil. A. M. Cormack's co-authors include J.N. Palmieri, Andreas Koehler, Richard Wilson, Norman F. Ramsey, Eric Todd Quinto, Antônio Márcio Tavares Thomé, Bruno S. Silvestre, Robert A. Cormack, Minelle E. Silva and Robert W. Kenney and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

A. M. Cormack

46 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Representation of a Function by Its Line Integrals, with ... 1963 2026 1984 2005 1963 1964 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Representation of a Function by Its Line Integrals, with Some Radiological Applications
    1963 825 citations A. M. Cormack Journal of Applied Physics profile →
  2. Representation of a Function by Its Line Integrals, with Some Radiological Applications. II
    1964 360 citations A. M. Cormack Journal of Applied Physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
A. M. Cormack United States 18 937 761 539 350 332 48 2.2k
J. Llacer United States 24 961 1.0× 901 1.2× 567 1.1× 131 0.4× 334 1.0× 83 2.3k
T. M. Cannon United States 14 378 0.4× 529 0.7× 238 0.4× 174 0.5× 185 0.6× 26 1.4k
E. E. Fenimore United States 28 476 0.5× 759 1.0× 341 0.6× 672 1.9× 35 0.1× 132 3.3k
S Duane United Kingdom 21 424 0.5× 844 1.1× 220 0.4× 957 2.7× 741 2.2× 84 3.9k
B. F. Logan United States 17 1.3k 1.4× 410 0.5× 845 1.6× 46 0.1× 79 0.2× 42 2.7k
Stanley R. Deans United States 11 428 0.5× 122 0.2× 282 0.5× 263 0.8× 103 0.3× 26 1.9k
S. Majewski United States 29 1.3k 1.4× 1.5k 2.0× 421 0.8× 689 2.0× 252 0.8× 191 2.6k
Bruno Golosio Italy 26 716 0.8× 883 1.2× 689 1.3× 90 0.3× 317 1.0× 106 2.0k
A. Ćeller Canada 32 2.0k 2.2× 886 1.2× 534 1.0× 758 2.2× 436 1.3× 194 3.1k
W. Swindell United States 26 1.3k 1.3× 1.1k 1.5× 788 1.5× 28 0.1× 592 1.8× 65 2.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by A. M. Cormack

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. M. Cormack

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cormack, A. M., Antônio Márcio Tavares Thomé, & Bruno S. Silvestre. (2021). An integrative conceptual framework for supply chain sustainability learning: A process-based approach. Journal of Cleaner Production. 320. 128675–128675. 13 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M.. (1990). Response to Goitein. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 18(3). 709–709. 1 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M. & Eric Todd Quinto. (1989). On a problem in radiotherapy: Questions of non‐negativity. International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology. 1(2). 120–124. 15 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M. & Robert A. Cormack. (1987). A problem in rotation therapy with x-rays: Dose distributions with an axis of symmetry. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 13(12). 1921–1925. 44 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M.. (1982). The Radon transform on a family of curves in the plane. II. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 86(2). 293–298. 60 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M.. (1981). The Radon transform on a family of curves in the plane. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 83(2). 325–325. 45 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M.. (1980). Early Two-Dimensional Reconstruction and Recent Topics Stemming from It. Science. 209(4464). 1482–1486. 23 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M.. (1980). An exact subdivision of the Radon transform and scanning with a positron ring camera. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 25(3). 543–544. 3 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M., Andreas Koehler, Rodney A. Brooks, & Giovanni Di Chiro. (1977). Proton Tomography. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 1(2). 265–265. 1 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M. & Andreas Koehler. (1976). Quantitative proton tomography: preliminary experiments. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 21(4). 560–569. 79 indexed citations
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Galvin, James M., Bengt E. Bjärngard, & A. M. Cormack. (1975). <title>In Vivo Determination Of Attenuation Coefficients For Radiation Therapy</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 47. 27–39. 1 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M., et al.. (1971). Measurements of the Lifetimes of Positive and Negative Pions. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 3(5). 1051–1063. 13 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M., et al.. (1968). Precise Comparison ofπ+andπ−Lifetimes. Physical Review Letters. 21(4). 261–265. 10 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M.. (1964). Representation of a Function by Its Line Integrals, with Some Radiological Applications. II. Journal of Applied Physics. 35(10). 2908–2913. 360 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cormack, A. M.. (1963). Representation of a Function by Its Line Integrals, with Some Radiological Applications. Journal of Applied Physics. 34(9). 2722–2727. 825 indexed citations breakdown →
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Palmieri, J.N., A. M. Cormack, Norman F. Ramsey, & Richard Wilson. (1958). Proton-proton scattering at energies from 46 to 147 Mev. Annals of Physics. 5(4). 299–341. 79 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M.. (1954). Interference of Rayleigh and Nuclear Thomson Scattering. Physical Review. 94(5). 1397–1398. 2 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M.. (1954). Heat Generation in the Earth by Solar Neutrinos. Physical Review. 95(2). 580–581. 3 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M.. (1954). Resonance Scattering of Gamma Rays by Nuclei. Physical Review. 96(3). 716–718. 14 indexed citations
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Cormack, A. M.. (1953). Momentum Determination from Cloud-Chamber Photographs in Axially Symmetrical Magnetic Fields. Review of Scientific Instruments. 24(3). 232–232.

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