A. Schwimmer

6.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
79 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

A. Schwimmer is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Geometry and Topology. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Schwimmer has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 27 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and 15 papers in Geometry and Topology. Recurrent topics in A. Schwimmer's work include Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (36 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (35 papers) and Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (21 papers). A. Schwimmer is often cited by papers focused on Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (36 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (35 papers) and Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (21 papers). A. Schwimmer collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and United Kingdom. A. Schwimmer's co-authors include Zohar Komargodski, Nathan Seiberg, Shmuel Elitzur, Stefan Theisen, I.G. Halliday, Gregory Moore, L. Caneschi, Peter Goddard, Eliezer Rabinovici and David Kutasov and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nuclear Physics B and Physics Letters B.

In The Last Decade

A. Schwimmer

78 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

Remarks on the canonical quantization of the Chern-Simons... 1989 2026 2001 2013 1989 2011 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Remarks on the canonical quantization of the Chern-Simons-Witten theory
    1989 481 citations Shmuel Elitzur, A. Schwimmer et al. Nuclear Physics B profile →
  2. On renormalization group flows in four dimensions
    2011 445 citations A. Schwimmer et al. 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. Schwimmer Israel 31 3.0k 1.3k 1.1k 723 571 79 3.7k
S. Yankielowicz Israel 34 4.2k 1.4× 1.4k 1.1× 1.7k 1.5× 790 1.1× 617 1.1× 101 4.8k
G. Mack Germany 27 2.2k 0.7× 786 0.6× 643 0.6× 495 0.7× 403 0.7× 72 3.0k
F. Gliozzi Italy 25 2.2k 0.7× 921 0.7× 579 0.5× 593 0.8× 388 0.7× 101 2.8k
J.-L. Gervais France 30 2.4k 0.8× 1.4k 1.0× 512 0.4× 745 1.0× 820 1.4× 87 3.5k
Antal Jevicki United States 38 3.3k 1.1× 2.0k 1.5× 1.5k 1.3× 638 0.9× 998 1.7× 115 4.3k
Tohru Eguchi Japan 33 3.8k 1.3× 2.0k 1.5× 1.4k 1.2× 1.6k 2.2× 535 0.9× 86 5.1k
Chiara R. Nappi United States 25 4.3k 1.4× 1.1k 0.8× 1.4k 1.2× 346 0.5× 506 0.9× 40 4.8k
A. P. Balachandran United States 33 3.0k 1.0× 2.0k 1.5× 1.1k 1.0× 470 0.7× 1.2k 2.1× 225 4.2k
Charles B. Thorn United States 34 5.2k 1.8× 1.4k 1.1× 1.8k 1.6× 570 0.8× 991 1.7× 117 6.4k
Al.B. Zamolodchikov France 27 2.3k 0.8× 1.6k 1.2× 512 0.4× 1.7k 2.4× 976 1.7× 39 3.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Schwimmer, A. & Stefan Theisen. (2023). Comments on trace anomaly matching. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and Theoretical. 56(46). 465402–465402. 3 indexed citations
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Lohmayer, Robert, Herbert Neuberger, A. Schwimmer, & Stefan Theisen. (2010). Numerical determination of entanglement entropy for a sphere. Physics Letters B. 685(2-3). 222–227. 30 indexed citations
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Kutasov, David & A. Schwimmer. (2004). Lagrange multipliers and couplings in supersymmetric field theory. Nuclear Physics B. 702(3). 369–379. 35 indexed citations
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Elitzur, Shmuel, Amit Giveon, David Kutasov, Eliezer Rabinovici, & A. Schwimmer. (1997). Brane dynamics and N = 1 supersymmetric gauge theory. Nuclear Physics B. 505(1-2). 202–250. 87 indexed citations
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Goddard, Peter & A. Schwimmer. (1988). Factoring out free fermions and superconformal algebras. Physics Letters B. 214(2). 209–214. 67 indexed citations
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Rittenberg, V. & A. Schwimmer. (1987). A connection between the twisted N = 2 superconformal and SU(2) Kac-moody algebras. Physics Letters B. 195(2). 135–138. 9 indexed citations
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Goddard, Peter, Werner Nahm, D. Olive, H. Ruegg, & A. Schwimmer. (1987). Fermions and octonions. Communications in Mathematical Physics. 112(3). 385–408. 29 indexed citations
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Elitzur, Shmuel, Eliezer Rabinovici, Yitzhak Frishman, & A. Schwimmer. (1986). Origins of global anomalies in quantum mechanics. Nuclear Physics B. 273(1). 93–108. 46 indexed citations
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Caneschi, L., Glennys R. Farrar, & A. Schwimmer. (1984). Cancellation of anomalies in high dimensions. Physics Letters B. 138(5-6). 386–388. 13 indexed citations
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Caneschi, L., I.G. Halliday, & A. Schwimmer. (1982). Z(2) configurations of non-minimal size in lattice gauge theories. Physics Letters B. 117(6). 427–430. 3 indexed citations
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Schwimmer, A.. (1982). Anomaly equations and superalgebras. Nuclear Physics B. 198(2). 269–279. 18 indexed citations
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Frishman, Yitzhak, A. Schwimmer, T. Banks, & S. Yankielowicz. (1981). The axial anomaly and the bound-state spectrum in confining theories. Nuclear Physics B. 177(1). 157–171. 167 indexed citations
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Halliday, I.G. & A. Schwimmer. (1981). The phase structure of SU(N)/Z(N) lattice gauge theories. Physics Letters B. 101(5). 327–331. 88 indexed citations
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Schwimmer, A. & F. Zachariasen. (1975). The radius of the Pomeron and absorptive cuts. Physics Letters B. 57(4). 357–360. 5 indexed citations
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Schwimmer, A.. (1975). Inelastic rescattering and high-energy reactions on nuclei. Nuclear Physics B. 94(3). 445–459. 89 indexed citations
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Schwimmer, A.. (1973). Light Cone, Regge Behavior, and Single-Particle Electroproduction. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 8(3). 974–977. 2 indexed citations
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Abarbanel, Henry D. I. & A. Schwimmer. (1972). Analytic Structure of Multiparticle Amplitudes in Complex Helicity. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 6(10). 3018–3031. 13 indexed citations
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Caneschi, L. & A. Schwimmer. (1970). Ward identities and vertices in the operatorial duality formalism. Lettere al nuovo cimento della societa italiana di fisica/Lettere al nuovo cimento. 3(7). 213–217. 25 indexed citations
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Schwimmer, A.. (1969). Dolen-Horn-Schmid Duality and the Nonexistence of Mesons with Natural Parity and OddCP. Physical Review. 184(5). 1508–1510. 8 indexed citations
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Caneschi, L., A. Schwimmer, & G. Veneziano. (1969). Twisted propagator in the operatorial duality formalism. Physics Letters B. 30(5). 351–356. 74 indexed citations

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