David H. Sharp

13.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
178 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

David H. Sharp is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, David H. Sharp has authored 178 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Computational Mechanics, 60 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 40 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in David H. Sharp's work include Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (48 papers), Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (32 papers) and Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (31 papers). David H. Sharp is often cited by papers focused on Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (48 papers), Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (32 papers) and Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (31 papers). David H. Sharp collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and United Kingdom. David H. Sharp's co-authors include Charles W. Misner, John Reinitz, James Glimm, Ralph Menikoff, Gerald A. Goldin, C. Wendt, Klaus S. Lackner, Darryl P. Butt, Eric Mjolsness and Qiang Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

David H. Sharp

174 papers receiving 9.0k 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.

Relativistic Equations for Adiabatic, Spherically Symmetric Gravitational Collapse

1964 1.1k citations Charles W. Misner, David H. Sharp Physical Review profile →
An overview of Rayleigh-Taylor instability

1984 914 citations David H. Sharp profile →
Carbon dioxide disposal in carbonate minerals

1995 802 citations David H. Sharp et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
David H. Sharp	3.0k	2.4k	1.8k	1.7k	1.5k	178	9.5k
J. D. Anderson	2.6k 0.9×	2.9k 1.2×	991 0.6×	6.1k 3.7×	1.3k 0.9×	374	13.9k
David Montgomery	1.7k 0.6×	2.8k 1.2×	1.7k 1.0×	4.8k 2.9×	1.3k 0.9×	220	8.7k
J. Gillis	1.3k 0.4×	5.8k 2.5×	1.7k 0.9×	2.7k 1.6×	2.1k 1.4×	71	18.0k
U. Frisch	757 0.3×	8.6k 3.6×	2.3k 1.3×	4.2k 2.6×	1.1k 0.7×	144	17.1k
H. K. Moffatt	691 0.2×	2.6k 1.1×	2.2k 1.3×	3.3k 2.0×	491 0.3×	97	7.1k
Edward M. Purcell	3.7k 1.2×	491 0.2×	2.1k 1.2×	982 0.6×	3.1k 2.1×	73	15.0k
T. Teichmann	683 0.2×	1.8k 0.8×	433 0.2×	968 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	54	13.2k
Norman J. Zabusky	1000 0.3×	2.7k 1.2×	265 0.2×	1.1k 0.7×	2.0k 1.3×	133	8.3k
Ya. B. Zel’dovich	4.9k 1.7×	1.8k 0.8×	525 0.3×	7.3k 4.4×	2.1k 1.4×	308	13.5k
S. Chandrasekhar	5.8k 1.9×	7.8k 3.3×	3.0k 1.7×	12.7k 7.7×	2.1k 1.4×	247	25.3k

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Kim, Ahram, Carlos Martínez-Ortiz, John Ionides, et al.. (2013). Rearrangements of 2.5 Kilobases of Noncoding DNA from the Drosophila even-skipped Locus Define Predictive Rules of Genomic cis-Regulatory Logic. PLoS Genetics. 9(2). e1003243–e1003243. 47 indexed citations

Surkova, Svetlana, Vitaly V. Gursky, Hilde Janssens, et al.. (2009). Canalization of Gene Expression in the Drosophila Blastoderm by Gap Gene Cross Regulation. PLoS Biology. 7(3). e1000049–e1000049. 227 indexed citations

Sharp, David H., et al.. (2008). Subgrid models for mass and thermal diffusion in turbulent mixing. Physics of Fluids. 1 indexed citations

Jaeger, Johannes, David H. Sharp, & John Reinitz. (2006). Known maternal gradients are not sufficient for the establishment of gap domains in Drosophila melanogaster. Mechanisms of Development. 124(2). 108–128. 65 indexed citations

Glimm, James, et al.. (2004). Error comparison in tracked anduntracked spherical simulations. Computers & Mathematics with Applications. 48(10-11). 1733–1747. 11 indexed citations

Reinitz, John, Shuling Hou, & David H. Sharp. (2003). Transcriptional Control in <i>Drosophila</i>. 1(2). 54–64. 39 indexed citations

Reinitz, John, David Kosman, Carlos E. Vanario‐Alonso, & David H. Sharp. (1998). Stripe forming architecture of the gap gene system. Developmental Genetics. 23(1). 11–27. 56 indexed citations

Saltz, David Z., James Glimm, & David H. Sharp. (1996). Renormalization Group Solution of Two-Phase Flow Equations for Rayleigh-Taylor Mixing. APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Meeting Abstracts. 1 indexed citations

Reinitz, John & David H. Sharp. (1995). Mechanism of eve stripe formation. Mechanisms of Development. 49(1-2). 133–158. 208 indexed citations

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Reinitz, John, Eric Mjolsness, & David H. Sharp. (1995). Model for cooperative control of positional information in Drosophila by bicoid and maternal hunchback. Journal of Experimental Zoology. 271(1). 47–56. 106 indexed citations

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Deng, Yuefan, James Glimm, & David H. Sharp. (1993). Perspectives on parallel computing. MIT Press eBooks. 31–52. 6 indexed citations

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Plohr, Bradley J. & David H. Sharp. (1992). A conservative formulation for plasticity. Advances in Applied Mathematics. 13(4). 462–493. 47 indexed citations

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Sharp, David H.. (1989). Bioprotein manufacture : a critical assessment. 1 indexed citations

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Cowan, Jack D. & David H. Sharp. (1989). Neural nets and artificial intelligence. MIT Press eBooks. 85–121. 29 indexed citations

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Mjolsness, Eric, David H. Sharp, & Bradley K. Alpert. (1989). Scaling, machine learning, and genetic neural nets. Advances in Applied Mathematics. 10(2). 137–163. 53 indexed citations

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Plohr, Bradley J. & David H. Sharp. (1988). A conservative Eulerian formulation of the equations for elastic flow. Advances in Applied Mathematics. 9(4). 481–499. 64 indexed citations

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Cowan, Jack D. & David H. Sharp. (1988). Neural Nets. Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics. 21(3). 365–427. 34 indexed citations

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Bender, Carl M., Fred Cooper, G. S. Guralnik, et al.. (1980). A novel approach to the solution of boundary-layer problems. Advances in Applied Mathematics. 1(1). 22–36. 10 indexed citations

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Misner, Charles W. & David H. Sharp. (1969). The Equations of Relativistic Spherical Hydrodynamics. 393. 1 indexed citations

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Misner, Charles W. & David H. Sharp. (1964). Relativistic Equations for Adiabatic, Spherically Symmetric Gravitational Collapse. Physical Review. 136(2B). B571–B576. 1108 indexed citations breakdown →

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