Eric Bergshoeff

14.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
240 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

Eric Bergshoeff is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric Bergshoeff has authored 240 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 218 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 140 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 139 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Eric Bergshoeff's work include Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (216 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (131 papers) and Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories (107 papers). Eric Bergshoeff is often cited by papers focused on Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (216 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (131 papers) and Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories (107 papers). Eric Bergshoeff collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, France and Italy. Eric Bergshoeff's co-authors include Paul Townsend, Ergin Sezgin, M. de Roo, Olaf Hohm, Tomás Ortı́n, Bernard de Wit, Рената Каллош, Antoine Van Proeyen, Fabio Riccioni and Jan Rosseel and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nuclear Physics B.

In The Last Decade

Eric Bergshoeff

235 papers receiving 8.5k citations

Hit Papers

Massive Gravity in Three Dimensions 1987 2026 2000 2013 2009 1987 100 200 300 400 500
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. Massive Gravity in Three Dimensions
    2009 536 citations Eric Bergshoeff, Olaf Hohm et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  2. Supermembranes and eleven-dimensional supergravity
    1987 465 citations Eric Bergshoeff, Ergin Sezgin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Eric Bergshoeff Netherlands 48 8.2k 5.9k 4.7k 892 535 240 8.7k
Hermann Nicolai Germany 45 6.3k 0.8× 3.6k 0.6× 3.8k 0.8× 1.1k 1.2× 692 1.3× 193 7.0k
Ergin Sezgin United States 42 5.6k 0.7× 3.6k 0.6× 3.4k 0.7× 725 0.8× 458 0.9× 170 6.0k
Barton Zwiebach United States 43 6.0k 0.7× 3.8k 0.6× 3.0k 0.6× 956 1.1× 278 0.5× 98 6.5k
Antoine Van Proeyen Belgium 43 6.7k 0.8× 4.6k 0.8× 2.9k 0.6× 681 0.8× 282 0.5× 139 7.0k
Warren Siegel United States 45 7.9k 1.0× 3.4k 0.6× 3.6k 0.8× 852 1.0× 680 1.3× 151 8.5k
Nicholas P. Warner United States 43 6.0k 0.7× 3.7k 0.6× 3.1k 0.7× 1.5k 1.7× 354 0.7× 145 6.7k
Dieter Lüst Germany 48 8.4k 1.0× 5.5k 0.9× 2.8k 0.6× 822 0.9× 253 0.5× 260 8.9k
C.M. Hull United Kingdom 42 6.3k 0.8× 3.9k 0.7× 3.7k 0.8× 1.2k 1.3× 251 0.5× 129 6.8k
Jonathan Bagger United States 34 6.0k 0.7× 3.0k 0.5× 2.1k 0.4× 739 0.8× 291 0.5× 86 6.4k
K.S. Stelle United Kingdom 41 7.3k 0.9× 5.4k 0.9× 3.3k 0.7× 512 0.6× 523 1.0× 123 7.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Eric Bergshoeff

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Fields of papers citing papers by Eric Bergshoeff

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eric Bergshoeff

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bergshoeff, Eric, et al.. (2024). The surprising structure of non-relativistic 11-dimensional supergravity. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2024(12). 9 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, Andrea Campoleoni, Giandomenico Palumbo, & Patricio Salgado-Rebolledo. (2024). Massive higher-spin fields in the fractional quantum Hall effect. Physical review. B.. 110(23). 1 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, et al.. (2024). Carroll fermions. SciPost Physics. 16(6). 11 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, et al.. (2024). Non-relativistic heterotic string theory. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2024(1). 9 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, Javier Matulich, & Tomás Ortı́n. (2024). On the symmetries of singular limits of spacetimes. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2024(3). 2 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric. (2023). A non-lorentzian primer. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 50 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, et al.. (2023). Generalized Newton–Cartan geometries for particles and strings. Classical and Quantum Gravity. 40(7). 75010–75010. 7 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, Joaquim Gomis, & Axel Kleinschmidt. (2023). Non-Lorentzian theories with and without constraints. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023(1). 23 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, et al.. (2022). The holographic c-theorem and infinite-dimensional Lie algebras. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2022(1). 8 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, et al.. (2014). The Hamiltonian Form of Three-Dimensional Chern-Simons-like Gravity Models. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, et al.. (2013). Zwei-Dreibein Gravity: A Two-Frame-Field Model of 3D Massive Gravity. Physical Review Letters. 111(11). 111102–111102. 44 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric & Fabio Riccioni. (2012). The D-brane U-scan. 313–322. 7 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, Olaf Hohm, & Paul Townsend. (2012). NEW MASSIVE GRAVITY. 2329–2331. 4 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, Jelle Hartong, Paul Howe, Tomás Ortı́n, & Fabio Riccioni. (2010). IIA/IIB supergravity and ten-forms. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2010(5). 22 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, et al.. (2008). Generating geodesic flows and supergravity solutions. Nuclear Physics B. 812(3). 343–401. 58 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, Jelle Hartong, & Dmitri Sorokin. (2008). Q‐branes in type IIB supergravity. Fortschritte der Physik. 56(7-9). 809–815. 1 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, G. W. Gibbons, & Paul Townsend. (2006). Open M5-Branes. Physical Review Letters. 97(23). 231601–231601. 15 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, Рената Каллош, & Antoine Van Proeyen. (2000). Supersymmetry of RS bulk and brane. CERN Bulletin. 9 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric, et al.. (1990). W$_{\\infty}$ gravity. CERN Bulletin. 28 indexed citations
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Bergshoeff, Eric & M. de Roo. (1989). The quartic effective action of the heterotic string. CERN Bulletin. 209–218. 4 indexed citations

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