Alan Pope

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Alan Pope is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Applied Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan Pope has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 1 paper in Computational Mechanics and 1 paper in Applied Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Alan Pope's work include Air Traffic Management and Optimization (2 papers), Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory (1 paper) and Wind and Air Flow Studies (1 paper). Alan Pope is often cited by papers focused on Air Traffic Management and Optimization (2 papers), Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory (1 paper) and Wind and Air Flow Studies (1 paper). Alan Pope collaborates with scholars based in United States. Alan Pope's co-authors include William H. Rae and Robert E. Street and has published in prestigious journals such as Physics Today, Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) and Journal of the aeronautical sciences. [REQUEST TITLE].

In The Last Decade

Alan Pope

7 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Low-Speed Wind Tunnel Testing

1966 1.1k citations William H. Rae, Alan Pope Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alan Pope United States	5	1.0k	754	344	88	76	8	1.3k
William H. Rae United States	4	884 0.9×	609 0.8×	332 1.0×	17 0.2×	70 0.9×	7	1.1k
Junji Tani Japan	15	636 0.6×	1.1k 1.5×	283 0.8×	67 0.8×	75 1.0×	30	1.4k
Francis H. Clauser United States	5	374 0.4×	933 1.2×	413 1.2×	39 0.4×	112 1.5×	10	1.1k
Alan J. Bilanin United States	16	485 0.5×	558 0.7×	143 0.4×	24 0.3×	93 1.2×	43	849
Hamid Johari United States	23	1.5k 1.4×	1.4k 1.8×	200 0.6×	61 0.7×	35 0.5×	99	1.8k
C. P. van Dam United States	28	2.0k 1.9×	1.6k 2.1×	426 1.2×	57 0.6×	180 2.4×	91	2.3k
G. M. Lilley United States	17	1.1k 1.0×	830 1.1×	442 1.3×	15 0.2×	29 0.4×	69	1.2k
Guido Buresti Italy	21	564 0.5×	871 1.2×	483 1.4×	23 0.3×	27 0.4×	53	1.1k
M. K. Bull Australia	10	547 0.5×	599 0.8×	456 1.3×	10 0.1×	32 0.4×	18	798
J. F. Keffer Canada	17	725 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	453 1.3×	12 0.1×	43 0.6×	54	1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Alan Pope

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alan Pope

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alan Pope

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alan Pope. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alan Pope 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 Pope. Alan Pope is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

1.

Rae, William H. & Alan Pope. (1984). Low-Speed Wind Tunnel Testing - second edition. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 8 indexed citations

2.

Rae, William H. & Alan Pope. (1966). Low-Speed Wind Tunnel Testing. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 1067 indexed citations breakdown →

3.

Pope, Alan, et al.. (1965). High-Speed Wind Tunnel Testing. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 201 indexed citations

4.

Pope, Alan. (1964). Wind tunnel testing. 2nd edition.

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Pope, Alan. (1961). Wind-Tunnel Calibration Techniques. 5 indexed citations

6.

Pope, Alan & Robert E. Street. (1959). Aerodynamics of Supersonic Flight. Physics Today. 12(2). 34–36. 2 indexed citations

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Pope, Alan. (1953). Note on Model Effective Span for Wind-Tunnel Wall Corrections. Journal of the aeronautical sciences. [REQUEST TITLE]. 20(11). 793–794. 1 indexed citations

8.

Pope, Alan. (1951). Basic Wing and Airfoil Theory. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 32 indexed citations

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