B. Schiff

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

B. Schiff is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Mechanics of Materials and Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty. According to data from OpenAlex, B. Schiff has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 9 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 4 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty. Recurrent topics in B. Schiff's work include Atomic and Molecular Physics (9 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (8 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (8 papers). B. Schiff is often cited by papers focused on Atomic and Molecular Physics (9 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (8 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (8 papers). B. Schiff collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United Kingdom and United States. B. Schiff's co-authors include C. L. Pekeris, Y. Accad, H. Lifson, P. Rabinowitz, Zohar Yosibash, H. F. Jones, Samuel Rippa, John Gregory, J. R. Whiteman and Dalia Fishelov and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Computational Physics, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering and IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

In The Last Decade

B. Schiff

23 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

SandPStates of the Helium... 1971 2026 1989 2007 1971 100 200 300 400
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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. SandPStates of the Helium Isoelectronic Sequence up toZ=10
    1971 437 citations Y. Accad, C. L. Pekeris et al. Physical review. A, General physics profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
B. Schiff 998 169 142 139 90 24 1.2k
A. Lindgård 686 0.7× 215 1.3× 95 0.7× 136 1.0× 56 0.6× 21 760
Willy Persson 807 0.8× 313 1.9× 61 0.4× 231 1.7× 104 1.2× 45 945
J. Kowalski 654 0.7× 199 1.2× 138 1.0× 54 0.4× 206 2.3× 69 909
T. N. Chang 1.5k 1.5× 336 2.0× 106 0.7× 183 1.3× 67 0.7× 90 1.6k
A M Ermolaev 824 0.8× 159 0.9× 157 1.1× 181 1.3× 60 0.7× 59 885
R. M. Schectman 636 0.6× 206 1.2× 148 1.0× 149 1.1× 37 0.4× 43 826
L. P. Presnyakov 846 0.8× 290 1.7× 156 1.1× 295 2.1× 108 1.2× 51 938
B. A. Zon 767 0.8× 205 1.2× 107 0.8× 111 0.8× 101 1.1× 152 941
H. J. Beyer 838 0.8× 170 1.0× 48 0.3× 95 0.7× 39 0.4× 51 926
B. Cagnac 1.0k 1.0× 401 2.4× 56 0.4× 46 0.3× 160 1.8× 38 1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B. Schiff

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Schiff, B., et al.. (2017). Attaining Situational Understanding in the Space Domain. 47.
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Schiff, B. & Zohar Yosibash. (2000). Eigenvalues for waveguides containing re-entrant corners by a finite-element method with superelements. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. 48(2). 214–220. 16 indexed citations
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Yosibash, Zohar & B. Schiff. (1993). A superelement for two-dimensional singular boundary value problems in linear elasticity. International Journal of Fracture. 62(4). 325–340. 13 indexed citations
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Schiff, B.. (1991). Eigenvalues for ridged and other waveguides containing corners of angle 3 pi /2 or 2 pi by the finite element method. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. 39(6). 1034–1039. 18 indexed citations
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Rippa, Samuel & B. Schiff. (1990). Minimum energy triangulations for elliptic problems. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 84(3). 257–274. 11 indexed citations
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Schiff, B.. (1988). Finite element eigenvalues for the laplacian over an L-shaped domain. Journal of Computational Physics. 76(2). 233–242. 12 indexed citations
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Schiff, B., et al.. (1983). Constrained finite elements for singular boundary value problems. Journal of Computational Physics. 51(1). 65–82. 8 indexed citations
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Schiff, B., Y. Accad, & C. L. Pekeris. (1973). Correction to then P 13Levels of the Helium Isoelectronic Sequence Owing to Mixing with then P 11State. Physical review. A, General physics. 8(5). 2272–2273. 52 indexed citations
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Accad, Y., C. L. Pekeris, & B. Schiff. (1971). SandPStates of the Helium Isoelectronic Sequence up toZ=10. Physical review. A, General physics. 4(2). 516–536. 437 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schiff, B., C. L. Pekeris, & Y. Accad. (1971). fValues for Transitions between the Low-LyingSandPStates of the Helium Isoelectronic Sequence up toZ=10. Physical review. A, General physics. 4(3). 885–893. 145 indexed citations
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Schiff, B., Y. Accad, & C. L. Pekeris. (1970). Fine Structure of the2P3,3P3, and4P3States ofLi+. Physical review. A, General physics. 1(6). 1837–1838. 9 indexed citations
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Accad, Y., C. L. Pekeris, & B. Schiff. (1969). Calculated Wavelengths for Transitions BetweenSandPStates in Two-Electron Atoms and Comparison with Experiment. Physical Review. 183(1). 78–80. 11 indexed citations
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Schiff, B., H. Lifson, C. L. Pekeris, & P. Rabinowitz. (1965). 2$sup 1$,$sup 3$P, 3$sup 1$,$sup 3$P, AND 4$sup 1$,$sup 3$ STATES OF He AND THE 2$sup 1$P STATE OF Li$sup +$. Physical Review. 140. 1104–1121. 75 indexed citations
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Schiff, B., C. L. Pekeris, & H. Lifson. (1965). Fine Structure of the2P3and3P3States of Helium. Physical Review. 137(6A). A1672–A1675. 28 indexed citations
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Schiff, B., H. Lifson, C. L. Pekeris, & P. Rabinowitz. (1965). 2P1,3,3P1,3, and4P1,3States of He and the2P1State ofLi+. Physical Review. 140(4A). A1104–A1121. 137 indexed citations
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Pekeris, C. L., B. Schiff, & H. Lifson. (1962). Fine Structure of the2P3and3P3States of Helium. Physical Review. 126(3). 1057–1058. 46 indexed citations
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Schiff, B.. (1956). The Cellular Method for Close-Packed Hexagonal Titanium. Proceedings of the Physical Society Section A. 69(2). 185–186. 3 indexed citations
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Schiff, B.. (1955). The Cellular Method for a Close-packed Hexagonal Lattice, with applications to Titanium. Proceedings of the Physical Society Section A. 68(8). 686–695. 13 indexed citations
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Schiff, B.. (1954). A Calculation of the Eigenvalues of Electronic States in Metallic Lithium by the Cellular Method. Proceedings of the Physical Society Section A. 67(1). 2–8. 22 indexed citations
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Jones, H. F. & B. Schiff. (1954). Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in Metallic Lithium and Sodium. Proceedings of the Physical Society Section A. 67(3). 217–220. 15 indexed citations

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