Edwin R. Williams

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
88 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Edwin R. Williams is a scholar working on Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Edwin R. Williams has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, 26 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 23 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Edwin R. Williams's work include Scientific Measurement and Uncertainty Evaluation (42 papers), Sensor Technology and Measurement Systems (17 papers) and Radioactive Decay and Measurement Techniques (16 papers). Edwin R. Williams is often cited by papers focused on Scientific Measurement and Uncertainty Evaluation (42 papers), Sensor Technology and Measurement Systems (17 papers) and Radioactive Decay and Measurement Techniques (16 papers). Edwin R. Williams collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Edwin R. Williams's co-authors include David B. Newell, P. T. Olsen, I.M. Mills, Barry N. Taylor, Peter J. Mohr, Terry Quinn, Richard Steiner, H. A. Hill, J. E. Faller and Reto Steiner and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Edwin R. Williams

83 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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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.

Dissipation and Dynamic Nonlinear Behavior in the Quantum Hall Regime

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Edwin R. Williams United States	24	1.0k	829	691	618	359	88	2.5k
Terry Quinn United Kingdom	27	873 0.9×	393 0.5×	184 0.3×	427 0.7×	215 0.6×	90	2.9k
P. Juncar France	27	405 0.4×	1.3k 1.5×	372 0.5×	437 0.7×	61 0.2×	97	2.1k
Martin Weitz Germany	36	207 0.2×	4.1k 4.9×	399 0.6×	168 0.3×	94 0.3×	116	4.4k
E. Peik Germany	35	522 0.5×	4.8k 5.8×	352 0.5×	344 0.6×	43 0.1×	102	5.2k
F.L. Walls United States	26	182 0.2×	2.2k 2.7×	1.4k 2.0×	58 0.1×	127 0.4×	179	3.0k
F. Riehle Germany	34	439 0.4×	4.4k 5.3×	864 1.3×	126 0.2×	24 0.1×	114	4.8k
Th. Udem Germany	36	486 0.5×	9.0k 10.9×	4.4k 6.4×	213 0.3×	53 0.1×	92	9.5k
Ulrich Johann Germany	23	94 0.1×	2.0k 2.5×	570 0.8×	112 0.2×	21 0.1×	129	2.7k
Neil Ashby United States	22	135 0.1×	1.0k 1.2×	146 0.2×	72 0.1×	28 0.1×	102	1.8k
A. Huber Germany	37	104 0.1×	936 1.1×	419 0.6×	289 0.5×	22 0.1×	233	4.6k

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Schlamminger, Stephan, Reto Steiner, D. Haddad, et al.. (2019). Kilogram i bez Sèvres. Czech digital mathematics library. 11 indexed citations

Williams, Edwin R. & Emmanuel Brousseau. (2016). Nanosecond laser processing of Zr 41.2 Ti 13.8 Cu 12.5 Ni 10 Be 22.5 with single pulses. Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 232. 34–42. 43 indexed citations

Williams, Edwin R., Yen‐Jung Wu, Martin Friedrich, & R. Hsu. (2015). Meteor Ablation as Origin for the D-region Ledge in Electrical Conductivity. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2015. 2 indexed citations

Pratt, Jon R., Stephan Schlamminger, David B. Newell, et al.. (2012). The Planck constant, watt and vacuum balances, and an evolving Mise en pratique for the kilogram in North America. NPARC. 422–423. 1 indexed citations

Mills, I.M., Peter J. Mohr, Terry Quinn, Barry N. Taylor, & Edwin R. Williams. (2011). Adapting the International System of Units to the twenty-first century. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 369(1953). 3907–3924. 50 indexed citations

O’Malley, Gerald F., et al.. (2009). Routine Packing of Simple Cutaneous Abscesses Is Painful and Probably Unnecessary. Academic Emergency Medicine. 16(5). 470–473. 60 indexed citations

Steiner, Reto, et al.. (2008). Estimating uncertainty limits in the NIST-2008 electronic kilogram. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 5. 10–11. 2 indexed citations

O’Malley, Gerald F., et al.. (2007). 182: Packing Simple Cutaneous Abscesses After Incision and Drainage is Painful and Probably Unnecessary. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 50(3). S58–S58. 2 indexed citations

Williams, Edwin R., et al.. (2007). Immunization Histories Given by Adult Caregivers Accompanying Children 3-36 Months to the Emergency Department. Pediatric Emergency Care. 23(5). 285–288. 24 indexed citations

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Mills, I.M., Peter J. Mohr, Terry Quinn, Barry N. Taylor, & Edwin R. Williams. (2006). Redefinition of the kilogram, ampere, kelvin and mole: a proposed approach to implementing CIPM recommendation 1 (CI-2005). Metrologia. 43(3). 227–246. 250 indexed citations

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Steiner, Reto, David B. Newell, & Edwin R. Williams. (2005). Details of the 1998 watt balance experiment determining the Planck constant. Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. 110(1). 1–1. 42 indexed citations

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Williams, Edwin R.. (2002). Representation Theory. The MIT Press eBooks. 51 indexed citations

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Steiner, Reto, David B. Newell, & Edwin R. Williams. (2002). Experimental noise sources in the NIST watt balance. 5. 621–622. 1 indexed citations

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Williams, Edwin R.. (2001). Managing atrial fibrillation in the Accident and Emergency department. QJM. 94(11). 609–614. 17 indexed citations

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Williams, Edwin R. & Suzanne M. Shepherd. (2000). MEDICAL CLEARANCE OF PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS. Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America. 18(2). 185–198. 38 indexed citations

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Williams, Edwin R. & T. Tomimasu. (1987). Measure h/e2 by counting electrons or ions in a storage ring. Physics Letters A. 124(3). 185–190. 2 indexed citations

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Williams, Edwin R. & G. T. Gillies. (1983). Electrometer designs for use in an unbound-quark search. Lettere al nuovo cimento della societa italiana di fisica/Lettere al nuovo cimento. 37(15). 520–524. 2 indexed citations

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Olsen, P. T., et al.. (1982). Design and construction of a superconducting magnet system for the absolute ampere experiment. 27. 3 indexed citations

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Dickinson, P.H.G., W.C. Bain, L. Thomas, et al.. (1980). The determination of the atomic oxygen concentration and associated parameters in the lower ionosphere. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 369(1738). 379–408. 63 indexed citations

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Olsen, P. T., M.E. Cage, William D. Phillips, & Edwin R. Williams. (1980). The Realization of the Ampere at NBS. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. 29(4). 234–237. 11 indexed citations

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