Götz Pfeiffer

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 722 citations indexed

About

Götz Pfeiffer is a scholar working on Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics, Geometry and Topology and Mathematical Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Götz Pfeiffer has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 722 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics, 24 papers in Geometry and Topology and 16 papers in Mathematical Physics. Recurrent topics in Götz Pfeiffer's work include Algebraic structures and combinatorial models (21 papers), Advanced Combinatorial Mathematics (16 papers) and Advanced Algebra and Geometry (15 papers). Götz Pfeiffer is often cited by papers focused on Algebraic structures and combinatorial models (21 papers), Advanced Combinatorial Mathematics (16 papers) and Advanced Algebra and Geometry (15 papers). Götz Pfeiffer collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, Germany and United States. Götz Pfeiffer's co-authors include Meinolf Geck, Gerhard Hiß, Gunter Malle, Sungsoon Kim, Gerhard Röhrle, Cédric Bonnafé, E. F. Robertson, Nik Ruškuc, Iván Marín and Stephen Linton and has published in prestigious journals such as Mathematics of Computation, Advances in Mathematics and Journal of Algebra.

In The Last Decade

Götz Pfeiffer

29 papers receiving 661 citations

Hit Papers

Characters of Finite Coxeter Groups and Iwahori-Hecke Alg... 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 100 200 300
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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. Characters of Finite Coxeter Groups and Iwahori-Hecke Algebras
    2000 319 citations Meinolf Geck, Götz Pfeiffer profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Götz Pfeiffer Ireland 10 558 554 474 142 105 31 722
Robert B. Howlett Australia 14 456 0.8× 423 0.8× 318 0.7× 120 0.8× 95 0.9× 35 588
François Digne France 13 425 0.8× 549 1.0× 574 1.2× 91 0.6× 130 1.2× 28 718
Gerhard Hiß Germany 16 816 1.5× 516 0.9× 562 1.2× 146 1.0× 341 3.2× 73 935
Christine Bessenrodt Germany 13 457 0.8× 255 0.5× 176 0.4× 269 1.9× 124 1.2× 86 551
Alexander Yong United States 14 440 0.8× 343 0.6× 225 0.5× 212 1.5× 45 0.4× 53 541
Robert A. Proctor United States 13 432 0.8× 332 0.6× 237 0.5× 270 1.9× 31 0.3× 30 555
J. Haglund United States 15 690 1.2× 455 0.8× 178 0.4× 423 3.0× 73 0.7× 27 722
Ming-chang Kang Taiwan 13 294 0.5× 345 0.6× 195 0.4× 142 1.0× 142 1.4× 70 488
Jian-yi Shi China 12 462 0.8× 367 0.7× 346 0.7× 136 1.0× 15 0.1× 54 544
A. Leibman United States 14 561 1.0× 413 0.7× 355 0.7× 236 1.7× 26 0.2× 34 684

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pfeiffer, Götz, et al.. (2017). On the table of marks of a direct product of finite groups. Journal of Algebra. 499. 610–644. 4 indexed citations
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Bahrdt, J., et al.. (2017). Status of the Cryogenic Undulator CPMU-17 for EMIL at BESSY II / HZB. JACOW. 1372–1374. 1 indexed citations
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Niemeyer, Alice C., Götz Pfeiffer, & Cheryl E. Praeger. (2016). On the complexity of multiplication in the Iwahori–Hecke algebra of the symmetric group. Journal of Symbolic Computation. 80. 817–832.
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Marín, Iván & Götz Pfeiffer. (2016). The BMR freeness conjecture for the 2-reflection groups. Mathematics of Computation. 86(306). 2005–2023. 7 indexed citations
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Pfeiffer, Götz, et al.. (2014). Computations for Coxeter arrangements and Solomon's descent algebra III: Groups of rank seven and eight. Journal of Algebra. 423. 1213–1232. 1 indexed citations
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Pfeiffer, Götz, et al.. (2013). On the quiver presentation of the descent algebra of the symmetric group. Journal of Algebra. 383. 212–231. 2 indexed citations
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Pfeiffer, Götz, et al.. (2013). Computations for Coxeter arrangements and Solomonʼs descent algebra II: Groups of rank five and six. Journal of Algebra. 377. 320–332. 2 indexed citations
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Pfeiffer, Götz, et al.. (2012). Computations for Coxeter arrangements and Solomonʼs descent algebra: Groups of rank three and four. Journal of Symbolic Computation. 50. 139–158. 2 indexed citations
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Pfeiffer, Götz, et al.. (2011). A note on element centralizers in finite Coxeter groups. Journal of Group Theory. 14(5). 727–745. 5 indexed citations
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Bonnafé, Cédric & Götz Pfeiffer. (2008). Around Solomon’s Descent Algebras. Algebras and Representation Theory. 11(6). 577–602. 9 indexed citations
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Pfeiffer, Götz. (2008). A quiver presentation for Solomon's descent algebra. Advances in Mathematics. 220(5). 1428–1465. 5 indexed citations
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Linton, Stephen, Götz Pfeiffer, E. F. Robertson, & Nik Ruškuc. (2002). Computing Transformation Semigroups. Journal of Symbolic Computation. 33(2). 145–162. 7 indexed citations
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Atkinson, M. D., et al.. (2002). The p-Modular Descent Algebras. Algebras and Representation Theory. 5(1). 101–113. 7 indexed citations
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Geck, Meinolf, Sungsoon Kim, & Götz Pfeiffer. (2000). Minimal Length Elements in Twisted Conjugacy Classes of Finite Coxeter Groups. Journal of Algebra. 229(2). 570–600. 35 indexed citations
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Breuer, Thomas & Götz Pfeiffer. (1998). Finding Possible Permutation Characters. Journal of Symbolic Computation. 26(3). 343–354. 4 indexed citations
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Geck, Meinolf, et al.. (1996). CHEVIE ? A system for computing and processing generic character tables. Applicable Algebra in Engineering Communication and Computing. 7(3). 175–210. 180 indexed citations
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Pfeiffer, Götz. (1995). Charakterwerte von Iwahori-Hecke-Algebren von klassischem Typ; 1. Aufl.. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen). 2 indexed citations
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Pfeiffer, Götz. (1994). Young Characters on Coxeter Basis Elements of Iwahori-Hecke Algebras and a Murnaghan-Nakayama Formula. Journal of Algebra. 168(2). 525–535. 6 indexed citations
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Geck, Meinolf & Götz Pfeiffer. (1993). On the Irreducible Characters of Hecke Algebras. Advances in Mathematics. 102(1). 79–94. 48 indexed citations
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Geck, Meinolf & Götz Pfeiffer. (1992). Unipotent characters of the Chevalley groupsD 4(q), q odd. manuscripta mathematica. 76(1). 281–304. 11 indexed citations

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