David Ruelle

34.5k total citations · 7 hit papers
186 papers, 20.5k citations indexed

About

David Ruelle is a scholar working on Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Mathematical Physics and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, David Ruelle has authored 186 papers receiving a total of 20.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 82 papers in Mathematical Physics and 43 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in David Ruelle's work include Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals (62 papers), Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (45 papers) and Theoretical and Computational Physics (43 papers). David Ruelle is often cited by papers focused on Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals (62 papers), Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (45 papers) and Theoretical and Computational Physics (43 papers). David Ruelle collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Switzerland. David Ruelle's co-authors include Jean‐Pierre Eckmann, Sylvie Oliffson Kamphorst, Floris Takens, Oscar E. Lanford, Rufus Bowen, Sheldon E. Newhouse, S. Ciliberto, Michael E. Fisher, Joel L. Lebowitz and Jean-René Chazottes and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

David Ruelle

185 papers receiving 18.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Ergodic theory of chaos and strange attractors

1985 3.5k citations David Ruelle et al. profile →
Recurrence Plots of Dynamical Systems

1987 2.3k citations David Ruelle et al. profile →
Statistical Mechanics: Rigorous Results

1969 1.2k citations David Ruelle profile →
On the nature of turbulence

1971 976 citations David Ruelle, Floris Takens Communications in Mathematical Physics profile →
Liapunov exponents from time series

1986 753 citations David Ruelle et al. profile →
Occurrence of strange AxiomA attractors near quasi periodic flows onT m ,m≧3

1978 580 citations David Ruelle, Floris Takens et al. Communications in Mathematical Physics profile →
Fundamental limitations for estimating dimensions and Lyapunov exponents in dynamical systems

1992 508 citations David Ruelle et al. profile →

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

All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Differentiation of SRB states for hyperbolic flows 2008 ·Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems ·David Ruelle	21
2	Dynamical Zeta Functions for Piecewise Monotone Maps of the Interval 2004 ·David Ruelle	30
3	Here be no dragons 2001 ·Nature ·David Ruelle	1
4	Chaos, predictability, and idealization in physics 1997 ·Complexity ·David Ruelle	3
5	Chaotic Evolution and Strange Attractors 1991 ·The Mathematical Gazette ·D. R. J. Chillingworth, David Ruelle, Ya. G. Sinaǐ	11
6	The Claude Bernard Lecture, 1989 - Deterministic chaos: the science and the fiction 1990 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·David Ruelle	239
7	Addendum: ``Some rigorous results on the Sherrington-Kirkpatrick spin glass model'' 1988 ·Communications in Mathematical Physics ·Michael Aizenman, Joel L. Lebowitz, David Ruelle	1
8	Diagnosis of dynamical systems with fluctuating parameters 1987 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·David Ruelle	13
9	Rotation numbers for diffeomorphisms and flows 1985 ·French digital mathematics library (Numdam) ·David Ruelle	26
10	On Feigenbaum's functional equation g ∘ g(λx) + λg(x) = 0 1982 ·Topology ·Massimo Campanino, Henri Epstein, David Ruelle	27
11	What Are the Measures Describing Turbulence? (Nonlinear Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics--Proceedings of the 1978 Oji Seminar at Kyoto,July 10～14,1978) 1979 ·David Ruelle	1
12	Analycity properties of the characteristic exponents of random matrix products 1979 ·Advances in Mathematics ·David Ruelle	83
13	Probability estimates for continuous spin systems 1976 ·Communications in Mathematical Physics ·David Ruelle	80
14	Zeta-functions for expanding maps and Anosov flows 1976 ·Inventiones mathematicae ·David Ruelle	179
15	Zeta Functions and Statistical Mechanics 1975 ·French digital mathematics library (Numdam) ·David Ruelle	4
16	Currents, flows and diffeomorphisms 1975 ·Topology ·David Ruelle, Dennis Sullivan	120
17	Note concerning our paper: ``On the nature of turbulence'' 1971 ·Communications in Mathematical Physics ·David Ruelle, Floris Takens	76
18	Integral representation of states on a C∗-algebra 1970 ·Journal of Functional Analysis ·David Ruelle	19
19	Extremal invariant states 1967 ·French digital mathematics library (Numdam) ·Derek W. Robinson, David Ruelle	17
20	CLASSICAL STATISTICAL MECHANICS OF A SYSTEM OF PARTICLES 1963 ·David Ruelle	21

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