Erich v. Holst

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Erich v. Holst is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Molecular Biology and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Erich v. Holst has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1 paper in Molecular Biology and 1 paper in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in Erich v. Holst's work include Retinal Development and Disorders (1 paper), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (1 paper) and Plant and animal studies (1 paper). Erich v. Holst is often cited by papers focused on Retinal Development and Disorders (1 paper), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (1 paper) and Plant and animal studies (1 paper). Erich v. Holst collaborates with scholars based in Germany. Erich v. Holst's co-authors include Ursula von Saint Paul, Robert Martin and Horst Mittelstaedt and has published in prestigious journals such as Animal Behaviour, Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology and Journal of Molecular Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Erich v. Holst

20 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

Relations between the central Nervous System and the peri... 1954 2026 1978 2002 1954 200 400 600
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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. Relations between the central Nervous System and the peripheral organs
    1954 703 citations Erich v. Holst profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Erich v. Holst Germany 10 695 242 110 97 96 20 1.1k
Alan Hein United States 12 887 1.3× 276 1.1× 48 0.4× 134 1.4× 170 1.8× 14 1.4k
Derek P. Hendry United States 11 694 1.0× 111 0.5× 91 0.8× 122 1.3× 148 1.5× 20 936
Sanford J. Freedman United States 12 663 1.0× 210 0.9× 56 0.5× 28 0.3× 131 1.4× 20 880
Georg von Békésy United States 29 1.2k 1.7× 152 0.6× 213 1.9× 181 1.9× 366 3.8× 65 2.3k
Eugene R. Wist Germany 20 1.1k 1.6× 179 0.7× 215 2.0× 120 1.2× 86 0.9× 49 1.4k
Josephine Semmes United States 19 1.4k 2.1× 182 0.8× 149 1.4× 150 1.5× 268 2.8× 28 1.9k
Charles R. Hamilton United States 20 905 1.3× 285 1.2× 55 0.5× 60 0.6× 147 1.5× 34 1.1k
M. B. Berkinblit Russia 13 777 1.1× 169 0.7× 253 2.3× 161 1.7× 43 0.4× 31 1.3k
Kathleen A. Macko United States 8 1.8k 2.6× 250 1.0× 74 0.7× 247 2.5× 247 2.6× 8 2.2k
Mountcastle Vb United States 13 1.9k 2.7× 156 0.6× 166 1.5× 365 3.8× 161 1.7× 14 2.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Erich v. Holst

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Holst, Erich v.. (1974). Zentralnervensystem : fünf Beiträge zur Verhaltensphysiologie. Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag eBooks. 2 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v., et al.. (1974). The Behavioural Physiology of Animals and Man.. Man. 9(4). 629–629. 40 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v.. (1973). The behavioural physiology of animals and man : the selected papers of Erich von Holst. Methuen eBooks. 9 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v.. (1969). Zur Verhaltensphysiologie bei Tieren und Menschen : gesammelte Abhandlungen. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 5 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v. & Ursula von Saint Paul. (1963). On the functional organisation of drives. Animal Behaviour. 11(1). 1–20. 101 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v. & Ursula von Saint Paul. (1960). Vom Wirkungsgefüge der Triebe. Die Naturwissenschaften. 47(18). 409–422. 129 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v., et al.. (1958). Das Mischen von Trieben (Instinktbewegungen) durch mehrfache Stammhirnreizung beim Huhn. Die Naturwissenschaften. 45(23). 579–579. 6 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v.. (1957). Der Saurierflug. Paläontologische Zeitschrift. 31(1-2). 15–22. 5 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v.. (1957). Die Auslösung von Stimmungen bei Wirbeltieren durch „punktförmige” elektrische Erregung des Stammhirns. Die Naturwissenschaften. 44(21). 549–551. 4 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v., et al.. (1956). Fernreizung freibeweglicher Tiere. Die Naturwissenschaften. 43(19). 455–455. 6 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v.. (1955). Neue Gedanken und Versuche zur Sensomobilit�t. Journal of Neural Transmission. 12(4). 337–345. 12 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v.. (1955). Ist der Einfluß der Akkommodation auf die gesehene Dinggröße ein „reflektorischer” Vorgang?. Die Naturwissenschaften. 42(15). 445–446. 5 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v.. (1955). Die Beteiligung von Konvergenz und Akkommodation an der wahrgenommenen Größenkonstanz. Die Naturwissenschaften. 42(15). 444–445. 12 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v.. (1954). Einfluß der nichtbelichteten Retina auf das Gleichgewichtsverhalten von Fischen. Die Naturwissenschaften. 41(21). 507–508. 7 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v., et al.. (1954). Der Einfluss mechanisch ver�nderter Augenstellungen auf die Richtungslokalisation bei Fischen. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 36(5). 433–442. 4 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v.. (1954). Relations between the central Nervous System and the peripheral organs. 2(3). 89–94. 703 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mittelstaedt, Horst & Erich v. Holst. (1953). Reafferenzprinzip und Optomotorik (eine Erwiderung). Zoologischer Anzeiger. 151. 253–259. 8 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v., et al.. (1951). Über Zusammenhänge zwischen Wahrnehmung und objektivem Geschehen bei Wechselstromreizung des Vestibularapparates und optokinetischer Pendelreizung der Retina. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 254(1). 98–106. 17 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v.. (1951). Zentralnervensystem und Peripherie in ihrem gegenseitigen Verh�ltnis. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 29(7-8). 97–105. 12 indexed citations
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Holst, Erich v., et al.. (1951). Einfluß des Bogengangsystems auf die “subjektive Lotrechte” beim Menschen. Die Naturwissenschaften. 38(3). 67–68. 24 indexed citations

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