D. T. Son

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
12 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

D. T. Son is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, D. T. Son has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 4 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 4 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in D. T. Son's work include Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (5 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (4 papers) and Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (4 papers). D. T. Son is often cited by papers focused on Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (5 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (4 papers) and Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (4 papers). D. T. Son collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and South Korea. D. T. Son's co-authors include Andrei O. Starinets, Giuseppe Policastro, Mikhail Stephanov, Paul Romatschke, Elizabeth C. Katz, Andreas Karch, B. Spivak, A. V. Andreev, Dong Han and Carlo Contaldi and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, American Journal of Physics and International Journal of Modern Physics A.

In The Last Decade

D. T. Son

12 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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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.

Shear Viscosity of Strongly CoupledN=4Supersymmetric Yang-Mills Plasma

2001 997 citations Giuseppe Policastro, D. T. Son et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Toward an AdS/cold atoms correspondence: A geometric realization of the Schrödinger symmetry

2008 466 citations D. T. Son Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
D. T. Son United States	8	1.6k	1.1k	380	361	123	12	1.9k
Giuseppe Policastro France	17	2.2k 1.4×	1.6k 1.5×	570 1.5×	440 1.2×	80 0.7×	36	2.4k
Alex Vilenkin United States	3	1.3k 0.8×	1.3k 1.2×	371 1.0×	410 1.1×	159 1.3×	4	1.8k
Amos Yarom Israel	20	1.6k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	238 0.6×	449 1.2×	78 0.6×	47	1.8k
Sašo Grozdanov United Kingdom	20	970 0.6×	855 0.8×	315 0.8×	470 1.3×	86 0.7×	38	1.3k
Gonzalo Torroba United States	24	1.2k 0.8×	965 0.9×	541 1.4×	435 1.2×	332 2.7×	68	1.7k
Nabil Iqbal United States	18	1.2k 0.8×	1.0k 1.0×	400 1.1×	400 1.1×	155 1.3×	31	1.4k
Márk Mezei United States	21	1.1k 0.7×	845 0.8×	549 1.4×	518 1.4×	159 1.3×	34	1.4k
S. Randjbar‐Daemi Italy	25	1.8k 1.1×	1.3k 1.3×	631 1.7×	315 0.9×	86 0.7×	87	2.1k
R. Menezes Brazil	24	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 1.2×	814 2.1×	378 1.0×	91 0.7×	86	1.8k
H. Arthur Weldon United States	25	2.6k 1.6×	1.2k 1.1×	347 0.9×	915 2.5×	265 2.2×	73	3.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D. T. Son

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Andreev, A. V., D. T. Son, & B. Spivak. (2010). Hydrodynamics of Liquids of Chiral Molecules and Suspensions Containing Chiral Particles. Physical Review Letters. 104(19). 198301–198301. 14 indexed citations

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Kaplan, David B., et al.. (2010). CONFORMALITY LOST. International Journal of Modern Physics A. 25(02n03). 422–432. 3 indexed citations

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Romatschke, Paul & D. T. Son. (2009). Spectral sum rules for the quark-gluon plasma. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 80(6). 89 indexed citations

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Son, D. T.. (2008). Toward an AdS/cold atoms correspondence: A geometric realization of the Schrödinger symmetry. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 78(4). 466 indexed citations breakdown →

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Son, D. T.. (2007). Vanishing Bulk Viscosities and Conformal Invariance of the Unitary Fermi Gas. Physical Review Letters. 98(2). 20604–20604. 92 indexed citations

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Karch, Andreas, Elizabeth C. Katz, D. T. Son, & Mikhail Stephanov. (2007). LINEAR CONFINEMENT AND ADS/QCD. 96–102. 46 indexed citations

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Son, D. T., Arttu Rajantie, Carlo Contaldi, Paul D. Dauncey, & Horace Stoica. (2007). Gauge-gravity duality and heavy-ion collisions. AIP conference proceedings. 957. 134–141. 5 indexed citations

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Kovtun, Pavel, D. T. Son, & Andrei O. Starinets. (2004). A Viscosity Bound Conjecture. arXiv (Cornell University). 3 indexed citations

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Son, D. T. & Mikhail Stephanov. (2004). Dynamic universality class of the QCD critical point. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 70(5). 129 indexed citations

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Son, D. T. & Mikhail Stephanov. (2001). Domain walls in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates. arXiv (Cornell University). 6 indexed citations

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Policastro, Giuseppe, D. T. Son, & Andrei O. Starinets. (2001). Shear Viscosity of Strongly CoupledN=4Supersymmetric Yang-Mills Plasma. Physical Review Letters. 87(8). 81601–81601. 997 indexed citations breakdown →

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Han, Dong, et al.. (1986). Photons, neutrinos, and gauge transformations. American Journal of Physics. 54(9). 818–821. 9 indexed citations

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