David E. Kaplan

7.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
71 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

David E. Kaplan 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, David E. Kaplan has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 37 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 14 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in David E. Kaplan's work include Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (28 papers), Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (27 papers) and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (26 papers). David E. Kaplan is often cited by papers focused on Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (28 papers), Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (27 papers) and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (26 papers). David E. Kaplan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Germany. David E. Kaplan's co-authors include Surjeet Rajendran, Peter W. Graham, Markus A. Luty, Kathryn M. Zurek, Graham D. Kribs, Martin Schmaltz, Riccardo Rattazzi, Matthew D. Schwartz, Tim M. P. Tait and Matthew T. Walters and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Immunology and Physics Letters B.

In The Last Decade

David E. Kaplan

64 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

Structural Equation Modeling: Foundations and Extensions 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 2009 2015 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Structural Equation Modeling: Foundations and Extensions
    2000 1.4k citations David E. Kaplan profile →
  2. Asymmetric dark matter
    2009 426 citations David E. Kaplan et al. profile →
  3. Cosmological Relaxation of the Electroweak Scale
    2015 376 citations Peter W. Graham, David E. Kaplan et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David E. Kaplan United States 26 2.9k 1.7k 523 316 277 71 4.6k
Richard J. Hill United States 36 2.0k 0.7× 383 0.2× 694 1.3× 165 0.5× 766 2.8× 162 5.2k
Heinz Pagels United States 36 3.7k 1.3× 1.0k 0.6× 590 1.1× 116 0.4× 322 1.2× 87 6.3k
R. J. N. Phillips United States 44 5.3k 1.8× 491 0.3× 448 0.9× 104 0.3× 143 0.5× 325 7.4k
Lawrence Susskind United States 39 3.1k 1.1× 1.7k 1.0× 826 1.6× 89 0.3× 1.3k 4.7× 173 7.4k
Peter Galison United States 25 485 0.2× 370 0.2× 128 0.2× 182 0.6× 859 3.1× 78 4.2k
David Kaiser United States 32 1.6k 0.6× 2.1k 1.2× 509 1.0× 37 0.1× 284 1.0× 142 3.7k
Christoph Winkler United States 27 1.4k 0.5× 2.0k 1.2× 150 0.3× 39 0.1× 58 0.2× 111 3.4k
Alan Macfarlane United Kingdom 29 498 0.2× 568 0.3× 149 0.3× 78 0.2× 629 2.3× 122 3.8k
D. M. Thomas United States 26 1.9k 0.6× 815 0.5× 212 0.4× 66 0.2× 133 0.5× 119 2.7k
Alan Macfarlane United Kingdom 28 1.0k 0.4× 223 0.1× 927 1.8× 64 0.2× 509 1.8× 159 4.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David E. Kaplan

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cervantes, R., Anna Grassellino, Roni Harnik, et al.. (2025). Improved bound on nonlinear quantum mechanics using a cryogenic radio frequency experiment. Physical review. D. 112(1). 1 indexed citations
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Kaplan, David E., et al.. (2025). Probing long-range forces between neutrinos with cosmic structures. Physical review. D. 111(5). 3 indexed citations
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Kaplan, David E., Tom Melia, & Surjeet Rajendran. (2025). The classical equations of motion of quantized gauge theories, Part 2: Electromagnetism. Physics Letters B. 869. 139871–139871.
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Kaplan, David E., et al.. (2024). GALILEO: Galactic Axion Laser Interferometer Leveraging Electro-Optics. Physical Review Letters. 132(10). 101001–101001. 2 indexed citations
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Kaplan, David E., et al.. (2023). Binary collisions of dark matter blobs. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023(1). 8 indexed citations
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Kaplan, David E., Andrea Mitridate, & Tanner Trickle. (2022). Constraining Fundamental Constant Variations from Ultralight Dark Matter with Pulsar Timing Arrays. arXiv (Cornell University). 22 indexed citations
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Ahumada, Tomás, Shreya Anand, Robert Stein, et al.. (2020). GRB200826A: Zwicky Transient Facility Identifies Optical Afterglow Candidate of a Fermi Short GRB (Trigger 620108997). GRB Coordinates Network. 28295. 1. 1 indexed citations
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Andreoni, Igor, D. A. Goldstein, Tomás Ahumada, et al.. (2019). LIGO/Virgo S190814bv: Candidates identified in DECam images by the DECam-GROWTH team. GRB Coordinates Network. 25362. 1.
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Cook, D., Angela Van Sistine, L. P. Singer, et al.. (2019). LIGO/Virgo S190425z: Nearby Galaxies in the Updated Localization Volume.. GRB Coordinates Network. 24232. 1.
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Goldstein, D. A., Igor Andreoni, M. Hankins, et al.. (2019). LIGO/Virgo S190814bv: Additional candidates identified in DECam images by the DECam-GROWTH team. GRB Coordinates Network. 25393. 1.
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Bailes, M., Igor Andreoni, K. W. Bannister, et al.. (2017). LIGO/Virgo G298048: Milliarcsecond imaging of the NGC 4993 central radio source. GRB Coordinates Network. 21897. 1. 1 indexed citations
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Bannister, K. W., C. Lynch, David E. Kaplan, Tara Murphy, & Dougal Dobie. (2017). LIGO/Virgo G298048: ATCA detection of a radio source coincident with NGC 4993. GRB Coordinates Network. 21559. 1.
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Kaplan, David E., S. Croft, K. W. Bannister, et al.. (2015). LIGO/Virgo G184098: MWA Followup.. GCN. 18345. 1.
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Graham, Peter W., David E. Kaplan, & Surjeet Rajendran. (2015). Cosmological Relaxation of the Electroweak Scale. Physical Review Letters. 115(22). 221801–221801. 376 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kaplan, David E., et al.. (2008). Top Tagging: A Method for Identifying Boosted Hadronically Decaying Top Quarks. Physical Review Letters. 101(14). 142001–142001. 240 indexed citations
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Carpenter, Linda M., David E. Kaplan, & Eun‐Jung Rhee. (2007). Six-Quark Decays of the Higgs Boson in Supersymmetry withR-Parity Violation. Physical Review Letters. 99(21). 211801–211801. 31 indexed citations
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Baganoff, F. K., M. P. Muno, M. Morris, et al.. (2006). Near-IR observations of the X-ray transient Swift J174540.2-290005 in the Galactic Center. ATel. 935. 1. 1 indexed citations
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Torres, M. A. P., D. Steeghs, M. R. Garcia, et al.. (2006). Optical and NIR observations of XTE J1739-285. ATel. 784. 1. 1 indexed citations
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Steeghs, D., J. M. Mïller, David E. Kaplan, & M. Rupen. (2003). IGR/XTE J17464-3213: New radio position and optical counterpart. ATel. 146. 1. 6 indexed citations
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Berger, Edmond L., B. W. Harris, David E. Kaplan, et al.. (2001). Low-Energy Supersymmetry and the Tevatron Bottom-Quark Cross Section. Physical Review Letters. 86(19). 4231–4234. 53 indexed citations

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