Alan E. Shapiro
- History and Philosophy of Science top 0.5%
- Astronomy and Astrophysics top 10%
- Anthropology top 5%
- Philosophy top 5%
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
- Co-authors
- Isaac NewtonRichard S. WestfallP. M. HarmanWilliam R. SheaAdrienne L. KaepplerRobert DirksN. Ross CrumrineGerhard Kubik
- Topics
- Historical Philosophy and Science (13 papers)History of Science and Medicine (12 papers)Historical Astronomy and Related Studies (4 papers)
- Journals
- NatureSciencePhysics Today
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited Kingdom
In The Last Decade
Alan E. Shapiro
32 papers receiving 518 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 133
- History and Philosophy of Science 316
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 112
- Anthropology 78
- Philosophy 73
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 54
Countries citing papers authored by Alan E. Shapiro
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Fields of papers citing papers by Alan E. Shapiro
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alan E. Shapiro
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alan E. Shapiro. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alan E. Shapiro based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alan E. Shapiro. Alan E. Shapiro is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | 10 | |
| 3 | The Principia: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy | 34 |
| 4 | 0 | |
| 5 | 5 | |
| 6 | 2 | |
| 7 | The Principia: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, by Isaac Newton | 1 |
| 8 | 288 | |
| 9 | The Star Trekking of Physics | 0 |
| 10 | 14 | |
| 11 | The investigation of difficult things : essays on Newton and the history of the exact sciences in honour of D.T. Whiteside | 15 |
| 12 | 3 | |
| 13 | 1 | |
| 14 | 8 | |
| 15 | 2 | |
| 16 | The optical papers of Isaac Newton | 23 |
| 17 | 10 | |
| 18 | 1 | |
| 19 | 10 | |
| 20 | 39 |
About Alan E. Shapiro
Alan E. Shapiro is a scholar working on History and Philosophy of Science, Theoretical Computer Science and Anthropology, having authored 37 papers that have together received 671 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Historical Philosophy and Science (13 papers), History of Science and Medicine (12 papers) and Historical Astronomy and Related Studies (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in History and Philosophy of Science (316 citations), Theoretical Computer Science (40 citations) and Anthropology (78 citations). Alan E. Shapiro has collaborated with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Isaac Newton, Richard S. Westfall, P. M. Harman, William R. Shea, Adrienne L. Kaeppler, Robert Dirks, N. Ross Crumrine, Gerhard Kubik, Anya Peterson Royce and Roger D. Abrahams. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Physics Today.
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