Arthur Jaffe

7.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
74 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Arthur Jaffe is a scholar working on Mathematical Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Arthur Jaffe has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Mathematical Physics, 25 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 19 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Arthur Jaffe's work include Quantum Mechanics and Applications (16 papers), Advanced Operator Algebra Research (13 papers) and Spectral Theory in Mathematical Physics (11 papers). Arthur Jaffe is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Mechanics and Applications (16 papers), Advanced Operator Algebra Research (13 papers) and Spectral Theory in Mathematical Physics (11 papers). Arthur Jaffe collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Germany. Arthur Jaffe's co-authors include James Glimm, P. K. Mitter, Gerard ’t Hooft, Henri Lehmann, I. M. Singer, Frank Wilczek, C. Itzykson, R. Stora, Frank Quinn and Andrzej Leśniewski and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Reviews of Modern Physics.

In The Last Decade

Arthur Jaffe

69 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

Recent Developments in Ga... 1980 2026 1995 2010 1980 1982 1981 1984 250 500 750
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. Recent Developments in Gauge Theories
    1980 915 citations Gerard ’t Hooft, C. Itzykson et al. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) profile →
  2. Quantum Physics: A Functional Integral Point of View
    1982 615 citations Arthur Jaffe et al. profile →
  3. Recent Developments in Gauge Theories
    1981 362 citations Gerard ’t Hooft, C. Itzykson et al. profile →
  4. Progress in Gauge Field Theory
    1984 197 citations Gerard ’t Hooft, Arthur Jaffe et al. profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Arthur Jaffe 2.0k 1.1k 928 904 659 74 4.1k
Robert Schrader 1.1k 0.6× 907 0.9× 717 0.8× 796 0.9× 440 0.7× 90 2.8k
François David 2.0k 1.0× 697 0.7× 798 0.9× 1.3k 1.5× 1.1k 1.7× 78 3.8k
A. Kupiainen 786 0.4× 1.1k 1.0× 416 0.4× 968 1.1× 1.0k 1.6× 90 3.1k
Alexander Migdal 3.0k 1.5× 592 0.6× 553 0.6× 1.7k 1.9× 864 1.3× 84 4.3k
Rudolf Haag 1.9k 0.9× 1.5k 1.4× 2.5k 2.7× 1.9k 2.1× 373 0.6× 62 5.2k
R. F. Streater 588 0.3× 771 0.7× 1.2k 1.3× 960 1.1× 248 0.4× 128 2.9k
Walter Thirring 1.7k 0.8× 805 0.8× 2.5k 2.6× 1.9k 2.1× 564 0.9× 154 5.2k
Philippe Di Francesco 1.6k 0.8× 1.0k 0.9× 1.2k 1.3× 1.5k 1.6× 1.2k 1.8× 104 4.5k
R. Friedberg 1.6k 0.8× 390 0.4× 2.3k 2.5× 750 0.8× 896 1.4× 150 5.5k
E. Bogomolny 880 0.4× 691 0.6× 2.1k 2.2× 2.5k 2.8× 650 1.0× 85 4.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Arthur Jaffe

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bu, Kaifeng, et al.. (2025). Wasserstein complexity of quantum circuits. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and Theoretical. 58(26). 265302–265302.
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Bu, Kaifeng & Arthur Jaffe. (2025). Magic Resource Can Enhance the Quantum Capacity of Channels. Physical Review Letters. 134(5). 50202–50202. 4 indexed citations
3.
Chen, Liyuan, et al.. (2024). Magic of random matrix product states. Physical review. B.. 109(17). 9 indexed citations
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Bu, Kaifeng, et al.. (2024). Classical shadows with Pauli-invariant unitary ensembles. npj Quantum Information. 10(1). 29 indexed citations
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Jaffe, Arthur, et al.. (2020). Quantum Fourier analysis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(20). 10715–10720. 15 indexed citations
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Jaffe, Arthur, et al.. (2014). Complex Classical Fields: A Framework for Reflection Positivity. Communications in Mathematical Physics. 329(1). 1–28. 5 indexed citations
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Jaffe, Arthur, et al.. (2013). Complex classical fields: An example. Journal of Functional Analysis. 266(3). 1833–1881. 3 indexed citations
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Jaffe, Arthur. (2006). The Millennium Grand Challenge in Mathematics. Notices of the American Mathematical Society. 53(6). 652–660. 10 indexed citations
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Cao, Tian Yu, Tian Yu Cao, Tian Yu Cao, et al.. (1999). Conceptual Foundations of Quantum Field Theory. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 88 indexed citations
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Jaffe, Arthur. (1999). Quantum Harmonic Analysis and Geometric Invariants. Advances in Mathematics. 143(1). 1–110. 9 indexed citations
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Connes, Alain, Moshé Flato, Heisuke Hironaka, Arthur Jaffe, & Vaughan F. R. Jones. (1993). Editorial (dedication of this issue to Huzihiro Araki). Communications in Mathematical Physics. 155(1). 1–2. 1 indexed citations
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Jaffe, Arthur, et al.. (1990). Quantum K-theory. II. Homotopy invariance of the Chern character. Journal of Functional Analysis. 90(2). 355–368. 9 indexed citations
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Jaffe, Arthur, et al.. (1987). Conversation between Arthur Jaffe and Klaus Peters, April 15, 1987. The Mathematical Intelligencer. 9(4). 11–15. 1 indexed citations
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Fritz, J., et al.. (1985). Statistical physics and dynamical systems : rigorous results. Birkhäuser eBooks. 24 indexed citations
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Glimm, James & Arthur Jaffe. (1985). Quantum Field Theory and Statistical Mechanics: Expositions. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 5 indexed citations
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Bałaban, Tadeusz, John Imbrie, Arthur Jaffe, & David Brydges. (1984). The mass gap for Higgs models on a unit lattice. Annals of Physics. 158(2). 281–319. 36 indexed citations
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Hooft, Gerard ’t, C. Itzykson, Arthur Jaffe, et al.. (1980). Recent Developments in Gauge Theories. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 915 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jaffe, Arthur & Clifford Henry Taubes. (1980). Vortices and monopoles: structure of static gauge theories. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 101 indexed citations
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Glimm, James & Arthur Jaffe. (1979). Charges, vortices and confinement. Nuclear Physics B. 149(1). 49–60. 17 indexed citations
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Glimm, James & Arthur Jaffe. (1971). The Yukawa2 quantum field theory without cutoffs. Journal of Functional Analysis. 7(2). 323–357. 27 indexed citations

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