Edwin Hewitt

14.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
105 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

Edwin Hewitt is a scholar working on Mathematical Physics, Applied Mathematics and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Edwin Hewitt has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Mathematical Physics, 29 papers in Applied Mathematics and 21 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Edwin Hewitt's work include advanced mathematical theories (22 papers), Functional Equations Stability Results (11 papers) and Matrix Theory and Algorithms (10 papers). Edwin Hewitt is often cited by papers focused on advanced mathematical theories (22 papers), Functional Equations Stability Results (11 papers) and Matrix Theory and Algorithms (10 papers). Edwin Hewitt collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Germany. Edwin Hewitt's co-authors include Kenneth A. Ross, Karl Stromberg, F. E. J. Linton, Leonard J. Savage, Kôsaku Yosida, Herbert S. Zuckerman, Kenneth A. Ross, Robert E. Hewitt, Einar Hille and Deborah Tepper Haimo and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Statistical Association and Biometrika.

In The Last Decade

Edwin Hewitt

99 papers receiving 6.5k citations

Hit Papers

Abstract Harmonic Analysis. 1952 2026 1976 2001 1966 1965 1979 1952 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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.

  1. Abstract Harmonic Analysis.
    1966 2.5k citations Edwin Hewitt, Kenneth A. Ross et al. American Mathematical Monthly profile →
  2. Real and Abstract Analysis
    1965 1.1k citations Edwin Hewitt et al. profile →
  3. Abstract Harmonic Analysis
    1979 509 citations Edwin Hewitt, Kenneth A. Ross profile →
  4. Finitely additive measures
    1952 323 citations Edwin Hewitt et al. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Edwin Hewitt United States 30 4.7k 2.9k 2.6k 1.8k 1.7k 105 8.7k
Helmut Schaefer Germany 17 3.3k 0.7× 2.4k 0.9× 1.3k 0.5× 949 0.5× 1.7k 1.0× 72 5.7k
Gábor Szegő United States 22 1.6k 0.3× 3.0k 1.1× 1.3k 0.5× 682 0.4× 2.1k 1.2× 39 7.5k
G. A. Garreau United Kingdom 2 1.7k 0.4× 2.3k 0.8× 895 0.3× 393 0.2× 1.1k 0.7× 5 5.9k
Tom M. Apostol United States 23 1.3k 0.3× 1.3k 0.5× 1.2k 0.5× 2.3k 1.3× 998 0.6× 125 6.8k
W. J. Thron United States 22 1.1k 0.2× 1.6k 0.6× 1.1k 0.4× 894 0.5× 1.5k 0.9× 87 4.7k
Serge Lang United States 43 3.0k 0.6× 1.4k 0.5× 4.7k 1.8× 2.3k 1.3× 1.7k 1.0× 169 8.1k
Kenneth A. Ross United States 21 3.2k 0.7× 1.5k 0.5× 2.2k 0.8× 1.5k 0.8× 840 0.5× 91 5.5k
Sergey Fomin United States 32 3.3k 0.7× 1.1k 0.4× 4.2k 1.6× 2.5k 1.4× 1.7k 1.0× 73 9.7k
F. E. J. Linton United States 13 2.6k 0.6× 1.2k 0.4× 2.0k 0.8× 1.3k 0.7× 750 0.5× 20 4.5k
Arthur Erdélyi United States 5 1.4k 0.3× 2.7k 0.9× 697 0.3× 817 0.5× 654 0.4× 7 8.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Edwin Hewitt

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hewitt, Edwin & G. Ritter. (1983). Conjugate Fourier series on certain solenoids. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 276(2). 817–840. 3 indexed citations
2.
Brown, Gavin, Irving Glicksberg, & Edwin Hewitt. (1983). Indicator functions with large Fourier transforms. Pacific Journal of Mathematics. 105(1). 11–20. 16 indexed citations
3.
Brown, Gavin & Edwin Hewitt. (1980). Continuous singular measures with small Fourier-Stieltjes transforms. Advances in Mathematics. 37(1). 27–60. 11 indexed citations
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Hewitt, Edwin & Kenneth A. Ross. (1970). Structure and analysis for compact groups analysis on locally compact Abelian groups. Springer eBooks. 18 indexed citations
5.
Hewitt, Edwin & Herbert S. Zuckerman. (1966). Singular measures with absolutely continuous convolution squares. Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 62(3). 399–420. 57 indexed citations
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Edwards, R. E. & Edwin Hewitt. (1965). Pointwise limits for sequences of convolution operators. Acta Mathematica. 113(0). 181–218. 38 indexed citations
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Hewitt, Edwin & Kenneth A. Ross. (1963). Structure of topological groups, integration theory, group representations. Springer eBooks. 172 indexed citations
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Hewitt, Edwin. (1963). Measure algebras on locally compact groups: a case history in functional analysis. Studia Mathematica. 41–52. 1 indexed citations
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Hewitt, Edwin & Herbert S. Zuckerman. (1963). On a Theorem of P. J. Cohen and H. Davenport. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 14(6). 847–847. 4 indexed citations
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Hewitt, Edwin & Einar Hille. (1960). Analytic Function Theory.. American Mathematical Monthly. 67(6). 602–602. 158 indexed citations
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Hewitt, Edwin & Herbert S. Zuckerman. (1959). Some theorems on lacunary Fourier series, with extensions to compact groups. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 93(1). 1–19. 17 indexed citations
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Hewitt, Edwin & Herbert S. Zuckerman. (1959). Approximation by polynomials with integral coefficients, a reformulation of the Stone-Weierstrass theorem. Duke Mathematical Journal. 26(2). 16 indexed citations
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Hewitt, Edwin & John Williamson. (1957). Note on absolutely convergent Dirichlet series. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 8(5). 863–868. 10 indexed citations
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Hewitt, Edwin, et al.. (1957). Note on Absolutely Convergent Dirichlet Series. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 8(5). 863–863. 7 indexed citations
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Hewitt, Edwin & Leonard J. Savage. (1955). Symmetric Measures on Cartesian Products. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 80(2). 470–470. 74 indexed citations
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Natanson, I. P., Leo F. Boron, & Edwin Hewitt. (1955). Theory of functions of a real variable : (Teoria functsiy veshchestvennoy peremennoy). 2 indexed citations
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Hewitt, Edwin. (1954). Remark on Orthonormal Sets in L 2 (a, b). American Mathematical Monthly. 61(4). 249–249. 6 indexed citations
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Hewitt, Edwin & I. I. Hirschman. (1954). A Maximum Problem in Harmonic Analysis. American Journal of Mathematics. 76(4). 839–839. 7 indexed citations
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Hewitt, Edwin. (1953). Representation of Functions as Absolutely Convergent Fourier-Stieltjes Transforms. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 4(4). 663–663. 4 indexed citations
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Hewitt, Edwin. (1953). Representation of functions as absolutely convergent Fourier-Stieltjes transforms. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 4(4). 663–670. 6 indexed citations

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