E. Christopher Lance

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 975 citations indexed

About

E. Christopher Lance is a scholar working on Mathematical Physics, Algebra and Number Theory and Geometry and Topology. According to data from OpenAlex, E. Christopher Lance has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 975 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Mathematical Physics, 11 papers in Algebra and Number Theory and 7 papers in Geometry and Topology. Recurrent topics in E. Christopher Lance's work include Advanced Topics in Algebra (11 papers), Advanced Operator Algebra Research (9 papers) and Algebraic structures and combinatorial models (6 papers). E. Christopher Lance is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Topics in Algebra (11 papers), Advanced Operator Algebra Research (9 papers) and Algebraic structures and combinatorial models (6 papers). E. Christopher Lance collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and France. E. Christopher Lance's co-authors include Edward G. Effros, G.K. Kaleh, J. Dixmier, J. R. Ringrose, Richard V. Kadison and Hector Fenech and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Communications, Communications in Mathematical Physics and IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems.

In The Last Decade

E. Christopher Lance

23 papers receiving 772 citations

Hit Papers

Hilbert C*-Modules 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Hilbert C*-Modules
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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
E. Christopher Lance United Kingdom 14 776 571 293 230 112 23 975
M. N. Huxley United Kingdom 16 416 0.5× 947 1.7× 283 1.0× 484 2.1× 100 0.9× 71 1.3k
Dimitri Shlyakhtenko United States 14 510 0.7× 235 0.4× 128 0.4× 220 1.0× 35 0.3× 56 700
Peter Fillmore Canada 16 756 1.0× 631 1.1× 745 2.5× 220 1.0× 571 5.1× 38 1.4k
Max Koecher Germany 17 317 0.4× 485 0.8× 195 0.7× 392 1.7× 214 1.9× 42 1.0k
Victor H. Moll United States 16 103 0.1× 390 0.7× 286 1.0× 125 0.5× 60 0.5× 90 718
Edward Fadell United States 20 646 0.8× 203 0.4× 419 1.4× 676 2.9× 323 2.9× 47 1.3k
Heydar Radjavi Canada 18 729 0.9× 967 1.7× 717 2.4× 332 1.4× 642 5.7× 171 1.6k
Alain Valette Switzerland 19 1.2k 1.5× 484 0.8× 192 0.7× 785 3.4× 152 1.4× 69 1.4k
James A. Mingo Canada 11 400 0.5× 156 0.3× 86 0.3× 104 0.5× 26 0.2× 37 628
Stephan Ramon Garcia United States 16 499 0.6× 473 0.8× 1.0k 3.4× 200 0.9× 296 2.6× 71 1.3k

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All Works

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Lance, E. Christopher, et al.. (2014). Novel dimensioning method for high-throughput satellites: forward link. IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems. 50(3). 2146–2163. 18 indexed citations
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Fenech, Hector, et al.. (2011). Antenna Requirements as Seen by an Operator. European Conference on Antennas and Propagation. 3188–3192. 2 indexed citations
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Fenech, Hector, et al.. (2011). Spacecraft Antenna Requirements as Perceived by an Operator [Antenna Applications Corner]. IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine. 53(5). 256–266. 9 indexed citations
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Lance, E. Christopher, et al.. (2000). Conjugation in braided C*-categories and orthogonal quantum groups. Journal of Mathematical Physics. 41(4). 2383–2394. 2 indexed citations
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Lance, E. Christopher. (1998). THE COMPACT QUANTUM GROUP SO(3)q. 5 indexed citations
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Lance, E. Christopher & G.K. Kaleh. (1997). A diversity scheme for a phase-coherent frequency-hopping spread-spectrum system. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 45(9). 1123–1129. 42 indexed citations
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Lance, E. Christopher. (1994). An explicit description of the fundamental unitary for SU(2) q. Communications in Mathematical Physics. 164(1). 1–15. 9 indexed citations
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Lance, E. Christopher. (1994). Unitary Operators on Hilbert C*-Modules. Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society. 26(4). 363–366. 16 indexed citations
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Lance, E. Christopher. (1983). K-theory for certain group C*-algebras. Acta Mathematica. 151(0). 209–230. 13 indexed citations
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Lance, E. Christopher. (1981). Cohomology and Perturbations of Nest Algebras. Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society. s3-43(2). 334–356. 46 indexed citations
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Lance, E. Christopher. (1978). Martingale convergence in von Neumann algebras. Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 84(1). 47–56. 13 indexed citations
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Effros, Edward G. & E. Christopher Lance. (1977). Tensor products of operator algebras. Advances in Mathematics. 25(1). 1–34. 124 indexed citations
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Lance, E. Christopher. (1976). A strong noncommutative ergodic theorem. Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society. 82(6). 925–926. 2 indexed citations
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Lance, E. Christopher. (1976). Ergodic theorems for convex sets and operator algebras. Inventiones mathematicae. 37(3). 201–214. 44 indexed citations
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Lance, E. Christopher. (1972). Quadratic Forms on Banach Spaces. Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society. s3-25(2). 341–357. 3 indexed citations
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Lance, E. Christopher. (1969). Some Properties of Nest Algebras. Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society. s3-19(1). 45–68. 26 indexed citations
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Lance, E. Christopher. (1969). Automorphisms of Certain Operator Algebras. American Journal of Mathematics. 91(1). 160–160. 11 indexed citations
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Lance, E. Christopher. (1968). Inner Automorphisms of UHF Algebras. Journal of the London Mathematical Society. s1-43(1). 681–688. 13 indexed citations
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Kadison, Richard V., E. Christopher Lance, & J. R. Ringrose. (1967). Derivations and automorphisms of operator algebras. II. Journal of Functional Analysis. 1(2). 204–221. 33 indexed citations
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Lance, E. Christopher. (1967). Automorphisms of postliminalC∗-algebras. Pacific Journal of Mathematics. 23(3). 547–555. 33 indexed citations

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