D. Mihalas

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

D. Mihalas is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational Mechanics and Instrumentation. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Mihalas has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 6 papers in Computational Mechanics and 5 papers in Instrumentation. Recurrent topics in D. Mihalas's work include Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (5 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (4 papers) and Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory (4 papers). D. Mihalas is often cited by papers focused on Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (5 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (4 papers) and Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory (4 papers). D. Mihalas collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. D. Mihalas's co-authors include B. W. Mihalas, J. N. Heasley, R. W. Milkey, R. A. Shine, D. G. Hummer, P. B. Kunasz, Peter S. Conti, A. J. Barnard, J. Cooper and E. W. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific and CERN Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

D. Mihalas

14 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Foundations of Radiation Hydrodynamics

1985 925 citations D. Mihalas, B. W. Mihalas CERN Bulletin profile →

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B. W. Mihalas United States

Gordon L. Olson United States

Carlo Pagani Italy

Rainer Grauer Germany

Richard Liška Czechia

G. Knorr United States

Bhimsen K. Shivamoggi United States

Norman R. Lebovitz United States

K. H. Prendergast United States

Christian Klingenberg Germany

B. W. Mihalas United States

D. Mihalas

981 ×1.7

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453 ×1.4

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426 ×1.5

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372 ×1.7

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174 ×1.5

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Countries citing papers authored by D. Mihalas

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Fields of papers citing papers by D. Mihalas

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D. Mihalas

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

All Works

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15 of 15 papers shown

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Mihalas, D. & B. W. Mihalas. (1985). Foundations of Radiation Hydrodynamics. CERN Bulletin. 925 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mihalas, D.. (1983). Comments on the dynamical effects of radiative viscosity. The Astrophysical Journal. 266. 242–242. 3 indexed citations

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Mihalas, D.. (1981). A Comment on Radiative Transfer in Spherically Symmetric Flows by Castor, J.I.. The Astrophysical Journal. 250. 373–373. 4 indexed citations

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Mihalas, D. & Peter S. Conti. (1980). Some speculations concerning the significance of Beals's Type III P Cygni line profiles. The Astrophysical Journal. 235. 515–515. 7 indexed citations

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Heasley, J. N. & D. Mihalas. (1976). Structure and spectrum of quiescent prominences - Energy balance and hydrogen spectrum. The Astrophysical Journal. 205. 273–273. 70 indexed citations

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Mihalas, D., P. B. Kunasz, & D. G. Hummer. (1976). Solution of the comoving-frame equation of transfer in spherically symmetric flows. II - Picket-fence models. The Astrophysical Journal. 203. 647–647. 6 indexed citations

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Mihalas, D., A. J. Barnard, J. Cooper, & E. W. Smith. (1975). He I lambda 4922 profiles in B stars - Calculations with an improved line broadening theory. The Astrophysical Journal. 197. 139–139. 9 indexed citations

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Milkey, R. W., R. A. Shine, & D. Mihalas. (1975). Resonance line transfer with partial redistribution. IV - A generalized formulation for lines with common upper states. V - The solar CA II lines. The Astrophysical Journal. 199. 718–718. 14 indexed citations

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Shine, R. A., R. W. Milkey, & D. Mihalas. (1975). Resonance line transfer with partial redistribution. VI - The CA II K-line in solar-type stars. The Astrophysical Journal. 201. 222–222. 10 indexed citations

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Mihalas, D.. (1975). Effects of Departures from LTE and Atmospheric Extension on Colors and Theoretical Continuum Parameters. 241.

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Mihalas, D., et al.. (1975). Observations of the C 3 lambda 8500 (3S1S-3P1P) line in O and of stars.. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 87. 153–153. 1 indexed citations

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Kunasz, P. B., D. G. Hummer, & D. Mihalas. (1975). Theory of extended stellar atmospheres. II - A grid of static spherical models for O stars and planetary nebula nuclei. The Astrophysical Journal. 202. 92–92. 14 indexed citations

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Milkey, R. W. & D. Mihalas. (1974). Resonance-line transfer with partial redistribution. II - The solar MG II lines. The Astrophysical Journal. 192. 769–769. 29 indexed citations

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Auer, L. H. & D. Mihalas. (1968). Solution of Transfer Equations Subject to the Constraint of Radiative Equilibrium. The Astrophysical Journal. 151. 311–311. 4 indexed citations

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Mihalas, D.. (1963). Decay times of type I supernovae light curves. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 75. 256–256. 5 indexed citations

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