Edith Hamilton

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 398 citations indexed

About

Edith Hamilton is a scholar working on Philosophy, Infectious Diseases and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Edith Hamilton has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 398 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Philosophy, 0 papers in Infectious Diseases and 0 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Edith Hamilton's work include Classical Philosophy and Thought (2 papers). Edith Hamilton is often cited by papers focused on Classical Philosophy and Thought (2 papers). Edith Hamilton collaborates with scholars based in United States. Edith Hamilton's co-authors include Huntington Cairns and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism and The Classical World.

In The Last Decade

Edith Hamilton

4 papers receiving 280 citations

Hit Papers

Plato: The Collected Dialogues 1961 2026 1982 2004 1961 50 100 150 200
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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. Plato: The Collected Dialogues
    1961 226 citations Edith Hamilton, Huntington Cairns profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Edith Hamilton United States 3 132 93 53 51 48 5 398
Huntington Cairns United States 5 131 1.0× 101 1.1× 53 1.0× 51 1.0× 52 1.1× 9 420
William Barrett United States 8 110 0.8× 72 0.8× 50 0.9× 30 0.6× 48 1.0× 13 386
Else-Rahel Freund 2 99 0.8× 70 0.8× 27 0.5× 59 1.2× 33 0.7× 3 288
Manfred S. Frings United States 10 123 0.9× 109 1.2× 26 0.5× 76 1.5× 56 1.2× 37 340
B C Plato United Kingdom 13 228 1.7× 79 0.8× 61 1.2× 46 0.9× 40 0.8× 98 502
Donald A. Cress 4 93 0.7× 94 1.0× 30 0.6× 27 0.5× 30 0.6× 11 330
Rees United Kingdom 3 143 1.1× 79 0.8× 44 0.8× 22 0.4× 43 0.9× 5 394
Eliot Deutsch United States 10 174 1.3× 180 1.9× 67 1.3× 41 0.8× 82 1.7× 46 467
Liliane Welch Canada 4 84 0.6× 76 0.8× 67 1.3× 48 0.9× 32 0.7× 14 342
G. J. Warnock United Kingdom 9 128 1.0× 72 0.8× 24 0.5× 46 0.9× 24 0.5× 38 352

Countries citing papers authored by Edith Hamilton

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Fields of papers citing papers by Edith Hamilton

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Edith Hamilton

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

All Works

5 of 5 papers shown
1.
Hamilton, Edith, et al.. (1964). Timeless tales of Gods and heroes. 4 indexed citations
2.
Hamilton, Edith, et al.. (1964). The Ever-Present Past. The Classical World. 58(2). 47–47. 1 indexed citations
3.
Hamilton, Edith, et al.. (1962). The Collected Dialogues of Plato, Including the Letters. Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism. 21(2). 234–234. 166 indexed citations
4.
Hamilton, Edith & Huntington Cairns. (1961). Plato: The Collected Dialogues. 226 indexed citations breakdown →
5.
Hamilton, Edith. (1957). The Roman way to Western civilization. 1 indexed citations

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