Christopher A. Kennedy

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 917 citations indexed

About

Christopher A. Kennedy is a scholar working on Numerical Analysis, Computational Mechanics and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher A. Kennedy has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 917 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Numerical Analysis, 4 papers in Computational Mechanics and 2 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Christopher A. Kennedy's work include Numerical methods for differential equations (8 papers), Differential Equations and Numerical Methods (5 papers) and Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics (4 papers). Christopher A. Kennedy is often cited by papers focused on Numerical methods for differential equations (8 papers), Differential Equations and Numerical Methods (5 papers) and Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics (4 papers). Christopher A. Kennedy collaborates with scholars based in United States and Netherlands. Christopher A. Kennedy's co-authors include Mark H. Carpenter, Veer N. Vatsa, H. Bijl, Sally Viken, D. L. Knies, D.J. Treacy, K. S. Grabowski and G. K. Hubler and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Computational Physics, Journal of Scientific Computing and Applied Numerical Mathematics.

In The Last Decade

Christopher A. Kennedy

9 papers receiving 853 citations

Hit Papers

Additive Runge–Kutta schemes for convection–diffusion–rea... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Additive Runge–Kutta schemes for convection–diffusion–reaction equations
    2002 516 citations Christopher A. Kennedy, Mark H. Carpenter Applied Numerical Mathematics profile →

Peers

Christopher A. Kennedy
J.J.W. van der Vegt Netherlands
H. van der Ven Netherlands
Songhe Song China
Roger Alexander United States
T.R. Hill United States
Bruno D. Welfert United States
Víctor Bayona Spain
Rolf Jeltsch Germany
Lilia Krivodonova Canada
Jing‐Mei Qiu United States
J.J.W. van der Vegt Netherlands
Christopher A. Kennedy
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Fields of papers citing papers by Christopher A. Kennedy

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher A. Kennedy

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

All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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Kennedy, Christopher A. & Mark H. Carpenter. (2019). Diagonally implicit Runge–Kutta methods for stiff ODEs. Applied Numerical Mathematics. 146. 221–244. 53 indexed citations
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Kennedy, Christopher A. & Mark H. Carpenter. (2018). Higher-order additive Runge–Kutta schemes for ordinary differential equations. Applied Numerical Mathematics. 136. 183–205. 40 indexed citations
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Kennedy, Christopher A. & Mark H. Carpenter. (2016). Diagonally Implicit Runge-Kutta Methods for Ordinary Differential Equations. A Review. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 54 indexed citations
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Carpenter, Mark H., Christopher A. Kennedy, H. Bijl, Sally Viken, & Veer N. Vatsa. (2005). Fourth-order runge-kutta schemes for fluid mechanics applications. Journal of Scientific Computing. 25(1-2). 157–194. 24 indexed citations
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Carpenter, Mark H., Christopher A. Kennedy, H. Bijl, Sally Viken, & Veer N. Vatsa. (2005). Fourth-Order Runge–Kutta Schemes for Fluid Mechanics Applications. Journal of Scientific Computing. 25(1). 157–194. 59 indexed citations
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Kennedy, Christopher A. & Mark H. Carpenter. (2002). Additive Runge–Kutta schemes for convection–diffusion–reaction equations. Applied Numerical Mathematics. 44(1-2). 139–181. 516 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bijl, H., Mark H. Carpenter, Veer N. Vatsa, & Christopher A. Kennedy. (2002). Implicit Time Integration Schemes for the Unsteady Compressible Navier–Stokes Equations: Laminar Flow. Journal of Computational Physics. 179(1). 313–329. 157 indexed citations
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Treacy, D.J., et al.. (1999). A new LabVIEW-based control system for the Naval Research Laboratory Trace Element Accelerator Mass Spectrometer. AIP conference proceedings. 668–674. 6 indexed citations
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Carpenter, Mark H. & Christopher A. Kennedy. (1994). Third-order 2N-storage Runge-Kutta schemes with error control. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 8 indexed citations

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