G. H. Derrick

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

G. H. Derrick is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Surfaces, Coatings and Films. According to data from OpenAlex, G. H. Derrick has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 13 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and 10 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films. Recurrent topics in G. H. Derrick's work include Optical Coatings and Gratings (10 papers), Quantum and Classical Electrodynamics (5 papers) and Radiative Heat Transfer Studies (5 papers). G. H. Derrick is often cited by papers focused on Optical Coatings and Gratings (10 papers), Quantum and Classical Electrodynamics (5 papers) and Radiative Heat Transfer Studies (5 papers). G. H. Derrick collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Canada and United Kingdom. G. H. Derrick's co-authors include John M. Blatt, David R. McKenzie, R. C. McPhedran, R. C. McPhedran, David L. T. Anderson, D. Maystre, M. Nevière, I.M. Bassett, J. N. Lyness and L. C. Botten and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Optics Express.

In The Last Decade

G. H. Derrick

46 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Total absorption of unpolarized light by crossed gratings 2008 ·Optics Express ·E. Popov, D. Maystre, C. Martijn de Sterke, (unknown), (unknown), G. H. Derrick	75
2	Periodic models for thin optimal absorbers of electromagnetic radiation 1997 ·Physical review. B, Condensed matter ·L. C. Botten, R. C. McPhedran, N. A. Nicorovici, G. H. Derrick	24
3	Classical mechanics with respect to an observer’s past light cone 1987 ·Journal of Mathematical Physics ·G. H. Derrick	7
4	Quantum mechanics of a charged scalar boson with respect to an observer’s past light cone 1987 ·Journal of Mathematical Physics ·G. H. Derrick	3
5	Comparison of reflector designs for stationary tubular solar collectors 1986 ·Solar Energy ·G. H. Derrick, I.M. Bassett, David Mills	7
6	A Three-dimensional Analogue of the Hottel String Construction for Radiation Transfer 1985 ·Optica Acta International Journal of Optics ·G. H. Derrick	10
7	Eight-dimensional spinor representation of the Poincaré group 1984 ·International Journal of Theoretical Physics ·G. H. Derrick	4
8	On the square root of minkowski space 1982 ·Physics Letters A ·G. H. Derrick	3
9	Metallic crossed gratings 1982 ·Journal of optics ·R. C. McPhedran, G. H. Derrick, M. Nevière, D. Maystre	25
10	On a completely symmetric choice of space–time coordinates 1981 ·Journal of Mathematical Physics ·G. H. Derrick	9
11	The Collection and Dissemination of Light with the Aid of Diffuse Reflectors 1980 ·Optica Acta International Journal of Optics ·I.M. Bassett, G. H. Derrick	6
12	An Upper Bound on the Efficiency of a Collector of Diffuse Radiation onto a Grey Absorber 1980 ·Optica Acta International Journal of Optics ·I.M. Bassett, G. H. Derrick	2
13	The conductivity of lattices of spheres - II. The body centred and face centred cubic lattices 1978 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·David R. McKenzie, R. C. McPhedran, G. H. Derrick	190
14	The representation of matter in the general theory of relativity 1973 ·Il Nuovo cimento della Società italiana di fisica. B/Il Nuovo cimento B ·(unknown), G. H. Derrick	0
15	Mathematical methods in solid state and superfluid theory : Scottish Universities' Summer School, 1967 1969 ·(unknown), G. H. Derrick	18
16	Statistical Mechanics in External Force Fields 1969 ·Physical Review ·G. H. Derrick	1
17	Simple Variational Bound to the Entropy 1964 ·Physical Review ·G. H. Derrick	2
18	Triton matrix elements of the quadratic LS operator 1962 ·Nuclear Physics ·G. H. Derrick	8
19	Classification of triton wave functions 1958 ·Nuclear Physics ·G. H. Derrick, John M. Blatt	122
20	Repulsive core forces in the triton 1958 ·Nuclear Physics ·John M. Blatt, G. H. Derrick	12

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