Christopher D. Hacon

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Christopher D. Hacon is a scholar working on Geometry and Topology, Mathematical Physics and Algebra and Number Theory. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher D. Hacon has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Geometry and Topology, 35 papers in Mathematical Physics and 11 papers in Algebra and Number Theory. Recurrent topics in Christopher D. Hacon's work include Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory (53 papers), Advanced Algebra and Geometry (29 papers) and Geometry and complex manifolds (20 papers). Christopher D. Hacon is often cited by papers focused on Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory (53 papers), Advanced Algebra and Geometry (29 papers) and Geometry and complex manifolds (20 papers). Christopher D. Hacon collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and Italy. Christopher D. Hacon's co-authors include Paolo Cascini, Chenyang Xu, Caucher Birkar, James McKernan, Jungkai A. Chen, Tommaso de Fernex, Rita Pardini, Sándor J. Kovács, Mihai Păun and Jean-Pierre Demailly and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Annals of Mathematics and Transactions of the American Mathematical Society.

In The Last Decade

Christopher D. Hacon

56 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Existence of minimal models for varieties of log general ... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 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. Existence of minimal models for varieties of log general type
    2009 533 citations Christopher D. Hacon et al. Journal of the American Mathematical Society profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christopher D. Hacon United States 18 1.4k 782 284 245 170 57 1.4k
Fabrizio Catanese Germany 19 1.1k 0.8× 604 0.8× 227 0.8× 168 0.7× 148 0.9× 83 1.2k
Eckart Viehweg Germany 17 1.1k 0.8× 662 0.8× 170 0.6× 241 1.0× 140 0.8× 45 1.2k
Fedor Bogomolov United States 20 1.0k 0.7× 647 0.8× 228 0.8× 189 0.8× 146 0.9× 85 1.1k
Brendan Hassett United States 17 863 0.6× 593 0.8× 99 0.3× 134 0.5× 111 0.7× 57 921
Burt Totaro United States 16 731 0.5× 522 0.7× 105 0.4× 189 0.8× 85 0.5× 52 791
Mircea Mustaţă United States 21 1.2k 0.8× 439 0.6× 231 0.8× 591 2.4× 357 2.1× 54 1.3k
Klaus Hulek Germany 18 1.4k 1.0× 855 1.1× 191 0.7× 350 1.4× 199 1.2× 84 1.5k
Caucher Birkar United Kingdom 10 793 0.6× 426 0.5× 159 0.6× 123 0.5× 90 0.5× 24 812
Olivier Debarre France 15 835 0.6× 400 0.5× 193 0.7× 162 0.7× 153 0.9× 49 863
Ivan Cheltsov United Kingdom 17 1.0k 0.7× 481 0.6× 395 1.4× 98 0.4× 84 0.5× 126 1.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hacon, Christopher D., et al.. (2024). Global generation of test ideals in mixed characteristic and applications. Algebraic geometry. 676–711. 1 indexed citations
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Hacon, Christopher D., et al.. (2024). Boundedness of elliptic Calabi–Yau threefolds. Journal of the European Mathematical Society. 27(9). 3583–3650. 1 indexed citations
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Hacon, Christopher D., et al.. (2023). On the relative minimal model program for fourfolds in positive and mixed characteristic. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11. 4 indexed citations
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Hacon, Christopher D.. (2019). Singularities of pluri-theta divisors in Char $p > 0$. Advanced studies in pure mathematics. 117–122. 1 indexed citations
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Hacon, Christopher D. & Zsolt Patakfalvi. (2016). Generic vanishing in characteristic p > 0 and the characterization of ordinary abelian varieties. American Journal of Mathematics. 138(4). 963–998. 7 indexed citations
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Chen, Jungkai A., et al.. (2016). KODAIRA DIMENSION OF IRREGULAR VARIETIES. 10 indexed citations
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Hacon, Christopher D., Mircea Mustaţă, & Mihnea Popa. (2015). Recent advances in algebraic geometry: A volume in honor of Rob Lazarsfeld’s 60th birthday. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 3 indexed citations
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Hacon, Christopher D. & Chenyang Xu. (2014). On the three dimensional minimal model program in positive characteristic. Journal of the American Mathematical Society. 28(3). 711–744. 60 indexed citations
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Hacon, Christopher D., James McKernan, & Chenyang Xu. (2014). ACC for log canonical thresholds. Annals of Mathematics. 180(2). 523–571. 98 indexed citations
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Hacon, Christopher D. & Chenyang Xu. (2012). Existence of log canonical closures. Inventiones mathematicae. 192(1). 161–195. 72 indexed citations
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Chen, Jungkai A. & Christopher D. Hacon. (2009). On the geography of threefolds of general type. Journal of Algebra. 321(9). 2500–2507. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Jungkai A. & Christopher D. Hacon. (2009). Varieties with P3 (X) = 4 and q (X) = dim (X). ANNALI SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE - CLASSE DI SCIENZE. 399–425. 2 indexed citations
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Meng, Chen & Christopher D. Hacon. (2006). On the geography of Gorenstein minimal 3-folds of general type. Asian Journal of Mathematics. 10(4). 757–763. 6 indexed citations
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Hacon, Christopher D. & Rita Pardini. (2005). Birational characterization of products of curves of genus 2. Mathematical Research Letters. 12(1). 129–140. 11 indexed citations
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Hacon, Christopher D. & Sándor J. Kovács. (2005). Holomorphic one-forms on varieties of general type. Annales Scientifiques de l École Normale Supérieure. 38(4). 599–607. 5 indexed citations
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Hacon, Christopher D. & Rita Pardini. (2002). On the birational geometry of varieties of maximal Albanese dimension. Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik (Crelles Journal). 2002(546). 17 indexed citations
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Fioresi, R. & Christopher D. Hacon. (2001). Quantum Coinvariant Theory for the Quantum Special Linear Group and Quantum Schubert Varieties. Journal of Algebra. 242(2). 433–446. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Jungkai A. & Christopher D. Hacon. (2001). Characterization of abelian varieties. Inventiones mathematicae. 143(2). 435–447. 26 indexed citations
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Hacon, Christopher D.. (2000). Remarks on Seshadri constants of vector bundles. Annales de l’institut Fourier. 50(3). 767–780. 5 indexed citations
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Hacon, Christopher D.. (1999). Divisors on Principally Polarized Abelian Varieties. Compositio Mathematica. 119(3). 321–329. 4 indexed citations

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