Eli Sternberg

7.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
71 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Eli Sternberg is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Eli Sternberg has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 26 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 26 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Eli Sternberg's work include Elasticity and Material Modeling (25 papers), Elasticity and Wave Propagation (25 papers) and Composite Material Mechanics (16 papers). Eli Sternberg is often cited by papers focused on Elasticity and Material Modeling (25 papers), Elasticity and Wave Propagation (25 papers) and Composite Material Mechanics (16 papers). Eli Sternberg collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Japan. Eli Sternberg's co-authors include Jonathan C. Knowles, Ray W. Ogden, Rokurō Muki, Morton E. Gurtin, T. Burchuladze, M. Basheleishvili, V. D. Kupradze, T. G. Gegelia, R. A. Eubanks and Lewis Wheeler and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, Journal of Applied Mechanics and International Journal of Solids and Structures.

In The Last Decade

Eli Sternberg

68 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

Nonlinear Elastic Deforma... 1972 2026 1990 2008 1985 1980 1972 250 500 750
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. Nonlinear Elastic Deformations
    1985 813 citations Eli Sternberg et al. Journal of Applied Mechanics profile →
  2. Three-Dimensional Problems of the Mathematical Theory of Elasticity and Thermoelasticity
    1980 743 citations Eli Sternberg et al. Journal of Applied Mechanics profile →
  3. On a class of conservation laws in linearized and finite elastostatics
    1972 474 citations Jonathan C. Knowles, Eli Sternberg Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Eli Sternberg 4.0k 1.8k 893 883 883 71 5.5k
Ellis H. Dill 3.2k 0.8× 1.1k 0.6× 1.2k 1.4× 1.1k 1.2× 362 0.4× 35 5.9k
Cornelius O. Horgan 4.9k 1.2× 4.0k 2.2× 800 0.9× 1.1k 1.2× 1.2k 1.3× 219 7.9k
Donald E. Carlson 1.4k 0.4× 1.3k 0.7× 551 0.6× 341 0.4× 291 0.3× 50 2.9k
Bruno A. Boley 2.7k 0.7× 486 0.3× 808 0.9× 844 1.0× 263 0.3× 66 4.1k
Stuart S. Antman 1.5k 0.4× 1.5k 0.8× 384 0.4× 604 0.7× 650 0.7× 81 3.6k
R. S. Rivlin 3.6k 0.9× 4.4k 2.4× 1.5k 1.7× 779 0.9× 378 0.4× 153 8.1k
T. C. T. Ting 4.4k 1.1× 1.2k 0.6× 871 1.0× 764 0.9× 407 0.5× 171 5.8k
Gérard A. Maugin 7.2k 1.8× 3.3k 1.8× 4.0k 4.5× 1.1k 1.2× 668 0.8× 328 10.7k
A. J. M. Spencer 2.5k 0.6× 1.5k 0.8× 723 0.8× 849 1.0× 209 0.2× 177 4.6k
J.R. Willis 7.9k 2.0× 2.6k 1.4× 3.0k 3.4× 1.2k 1.4× 1.4k 1.6× 193 11.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sternberg, Eli. (1984). On Saint-Venant torsion and the plane problem of elastostatics for multiply connected domains. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis. 85(4). 295–310. 2 indexed citations
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Sternberg, Eli. (1980). On Singular Problems in Linearized and Finite Elastostatics.. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 2 indexed citations
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Knowles, Jonathan C. & Eli Sternberg. (1976). On the failure of ellipticity of the equations for finite elastostatic plane strain. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis. 63(4). 321–336. 165 indexed citations
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Knowles, Jonathan C. & Eli Sternberg. (1972). On a class of conservation laws in linearized and finite elastostatics. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis. 44(3). 187–211. 474 indexed citations breakdown →
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Muki, Rokurō & Eli Sternberg. (1971). Load-absorption by a discontinuous filament in a fiber-reinforced composite. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik. 22(5). 809–824. 13 indexed citations
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Sternberg, Eli, et al.. (1971). Compression of an elastic roller between two rigid plates. CaltechAUTHORS (California Institute of Technology). 6 indexed citations
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Muki, Rokurō & Eli Sternberg. (1970). Elastostatic load-transfer to a half-space from a partially embedded axially loaded rod. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 6(1). 69–90. 198 indexed citations
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Sternberg, Eli, et al.. (1967). Elastostatic uniqueness in the half-space. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis. 24(3). 233–242. 9 indexed citations
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Knowles, Jonathan C. & Eli Sternberg. (1966). On Saint-Venant's principle and the torsion of solids of revolution. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis. 22(2). 100–120. 17 indexed citations
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Muki, Rokurō & Eli Sternberg. (1965). The influence of couple-stresses on singular stress concentrations in elastic solids. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik. 16(5). 611–648. 97 indexed citations
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Sternberg, Eli. (1963). Naprężenia cieplne w ciałach lepkosprężystych. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics/Mechanika Teoretyczna i Stosowana. 1(2). 67–103. 1 indexed citations
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Gurtin, Morton E. & Eli Sternberg. (1962). On the linear theory of viscoelasticity. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis. 11(1). 291–356. 403 indexed citations
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Youngdahl, C.K. & Eli Sternberg. (1961). Transient Thermal Stresses in a Circular Cylinder. Journal of Applied Mechanics. 28(1). 25–34. 13 indexed citations
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Muki, Rokurō & Eli Sternberg. (1960). Steady-state heat conduction in a circular cone. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik. 11(4). 306–315. 5 indexed citations
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Muki, Rokurō & Eli Sternberg. (1960). Steady-state thermal stresses in an elastic cone. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik. 11(6). 471–496. 1 indexed citations
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Gurtin, Morton E. & Eli Sternberg. (1960). On the first boundary-value problem of linear elastostatics. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis. 6(1). 177–187. 16 indexed citations
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Sternberg, Eli, et al.. (1959). Thermal shock in an elastic body with a spherical cavity. Quarterly of Applied Mathematics. 17(2). 205–218. 57 indexed citations
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Sternberg, Eli, et al.. (1959). On Inertia Effects in a Transient Thermoelastic Problem. Journal of Applied Mechanics. 26(4). 503–509. 103 indexed citations
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Koiter, W. T. & Eli Sternberg. (1957). Discussion: “Thermal Stresses in Infinite Elastic Disks” (Sharma, Brahmadev, 1956, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 23, pp. 527–531). Journal of Applied Mechanics. 24(3). 487–488. 1 indexed citations
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Eubanks, R. A. & Eli Sternberg. (1954). On the Axisymmetric Problem of Elasticity Theory for a Medium with Transverse Isotropy. Indiana University Mathematics Journal. 3(1). 89–101. 82 indexed citations

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