David Hawkins

7.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

David Hawkins is a scholar working on Education, Automotive Engineering and Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, David Hawkins has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Education, 2 papers in Automotive Engineering and 2 papers in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes. Recurrent topics in David Hawkins's work include Education and Critical Thinking Development (2 papers), Vehicle emissions and performance (2 papers) and Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies (2 papers). David Hawkins is often cited by papers focused on Education and Critical Thinking Development (2 papers), Vehicle emissions and performance (2 papers) and Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies (2 papers). David Hawkins collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and British Virgin Islands. David Hawkins's co-authors include Ernest Nagel, John Braithwaite, Werner Heisenberg, Rom Harré, Andrew Moskalik, Charles Schenk, Jessica Brakora, Henry E. Kyburg, Fritjof Capra and Wes Jackson and has published in prestigious journals such as Econometrica, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise and American Journal of Physics.

In The Last Decade

David Hawkins

31 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Structure of Science

1961 1.4k citations David Hawkins et al. American Journal of Physics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Hawkins United States	12	539	325	277	191	185	31	1.9k
Hugh Lehman Canada	9	490 0.9×	468 1.4×	203 0.7×	197 1.0×	193 1.0×	33	2.2k
Gavin Ardley New Zealand	10	434 0.8×	334 1.0×	259 0.9×	243 1.3×	206 1.1×	23	2.0k
Harry Ruja United States	8	350 0.6×	500 1.5×	263 0.9×	195 1.0×	267 1.4×	23	2.4k
Gerald Holton United States	26	632 1.2×	328 1.0×	525 1.9×	202 1.1×	165 0.9×	171	2.8k
Peter Alexander United Kingdom	10	343 0.6×	353 1.1×	121 0.4×	189 1.0×	233 1.3×	44	1.9k
Marjorie Grene United States	22	367 0.7×	539 1.7×	202 0.7×	210 1.1×	320 1.7×	77	2.0k
Ludwik Fleck Austria	8	281 0.5×	544 1.7×	177 0.6×	89 0.5×	213 1.2×	10	2.0k
Pierre Duhem United States	11	856 1.6×	235 0.7×	105 0.4×	165 0.9×	321 1.7×	38	1.7k
Joseph Agassi Israel	22	414 0.8×	689 2.1×	160 0.6×	169 0.9×	313 1.7×	191	2.5k
Peter Machamer United States	13	1.2k 2.2×	339 1.0×	175 0.6×	260 1.4×	291 1.6×	51	2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by David Hawkins

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Hawkins

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Hawkins

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Hawkins, David, et al.. (2020). May The Force Be With You: Acceleration-based Estimates Of Vertical Ground Reaction Forces During Running. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 52(7S). 216–216. 2 indexed citations

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Hawkins, David, Linda Elder, & Richard H. Paul. (2019). The Thinker's Guide to Clinical Reasoning. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Haobing, et al.. (2016). Operations and Emissions Characteristics of Light-Duty Vehicles on Ramps. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 2570(1). 1–11. 2 indexed citations

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Schenk, Charles, et al.. (2015). Downsized Boosted Engine Benchmarking and Results. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 20 indexed citations

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Hawkins, David, et al.. (2012). The High School Visit: Providing College Counseling and Building Crucial K-16 Links among Students, Counselors and Admission Officers.. The Journal of college admissions. 188. 6–15. 9 indexed citations

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Youle, M, David Hawkins, Charles Farthing, et al.. (1989). The Efficacy and Toxicity of Azidothymidine (AZT) in the Treatment of Patients with AIDS and AIDS-related Complex (ARC): An Open Uncontrolled Treatment Study. QJM. 11 indexed citations

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Hawkins, David. (1985). The Edge of Platonism.. for the learning of mathematics. 5(2). 2–6. 2 indexed citations

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Trenn, Thaddeus J., et al.. (1985). Project Y: The Los Alamos Story. Technology and Culture. 26(3). 672–672. 5 indexed citations

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Hawkins, David. (1978). Critical Barriers to Science Learning.. 32 indexed citations

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Hawkins, David. (1978). Children's Insights.. 1 indexed citations

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Hawkins, David. (1977). The science and ethics of equality. DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library). 5 indexed citations

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Hawkins, David. (1974). Random sieves, II. Journal of Number Theory. 6(3). 192–200. 6 indexed citations

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Hawkins, David. (1973). What it Means to Teach. Teachers College Record The Voice of Scholarship in Education. 75(1). 7–16. 14 indexed citations

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Hawkins, David. (1972). Philosophical Redirection of Educational Research: Human Nature and the Scope of Education.. Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education. 18(4). 2 indexed citations

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Hawkins, David. (1971). On the Self Consistency of the Steady-State Cosmology. Philosophy of Science. 38(2). 273–279. 1 indexed citations

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Kyburg, Henry E. & David Hawkins. (1966). The Language of Nature: An Essay in the Philosophy of Science.. American Mathematical Monthly. 73(1). 97–97. 3 indexed citations

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Hawkins, David. (1964). Laboratory Science in Elementary Schools. American Journal of Physics. 32(11). 839–842. 2 indexed citations

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Hawkins, David. (1957). The Random Sieve. Mathematics Magazine. 31(1). 1–1. 12 indexed citations

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Hawkins, David & John Braithwaite. (1956). Theory of Games as a Tool for the Moral Philosopher. Econometrica. 24(4). 497–497. 33 indexed citations

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Hawkins, David & John Braithwaite. (1956). Scientific Explanation: A Study of the Function of Theory, Probability and Law in Science. Econometrica. 24(1). 90–90. 8 indexed citations

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