Heiko Leschhorn

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Heiko Leschhorn is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Economics and Econometrics and Mathematical Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Heiko Leschhorn has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Condensed Matter Physics, 10 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 7 papers in Mathematical Physics. Recurrent topics in Heiko Leschhorn's work include Theoretical and Computational Physics (12 papers), Stochastic processes and statistical mechanics (7 papers) and Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis (6 papers). Heiko Leschhorn is often cited by papers focused on Theoretical and Computational Physics (12 papers), Stochastic processes and statistical mechanics (7 papers) and Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis (6 papers). Heiko Leschhorn collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Israel. Heiko Leschhorn's co-authors include Lei‐Han Tang, Sergey V. Buldyrev, H. Eugene Stanley, Philipp Maass, M. H. R. Stanley, Michael A. Salinger, Thomas Nattermann, S. Stepanow, Luı́s A. Nunes Amaral and Shlomo Havlin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Physical Review A.

In The Last Decade

Heiko Leschhorn

22 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Scaling behaviour in the growth of companies
    1996 512 citations M. H. R. Stanley, Luı́s A. Nunes Amaral et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Heiko Leschhorn Germany 14 898 764 349 310 298 22 1.7k
Imre Kondor Hungary 19 525 0.6× 693 0.9× 711 2.0× 219 0.7× 198 0.7× 55 1.8k
Ryszard Kutner Poland 21 483 0.5× 802 1.0× 505 1.4× 376 1.2× 547 1.8× 85 1.8k
Pierre Cizeau France 14 1.3k 1.5× 637 0.8× 601 1.7× 139 0.4× 124 0.4× 22 2.3k
Jean‐Philippe Bouchaud France 17 423 0.5× 397 0.5× 197 0.6× 74 0.2× 317 1.1× 47 1.2k
S. S. Manna India 20 432 0.5× 1.2k 1.5× 883 2.5× 580 1.9× 303 1.0× 98 2.3k
Philipp Maass Germany 33 937 1.0× 933 1.2× 554 1.6× 220 0.7× 2.3k 7.7× 155 4.6k
Bo Zheng China 29 835 0.9× 1.5k 1.9× 957 2.7× 395 1.3× 386 1.3× 169 2.8k
František Slanina Czechia 15 275 0.3× 262 0.3× 365 1.0× 79 0.3× 90 0.3× 56 758
Ofer Malcai Israel 12 381 0.4× 224 0.3× 209 0.6× 57 0.2× 103 0.3× 21 1.1k
Serge Galam France 25 415 0.5× 415 0.5× 2.2k 6.2× 160 0.5× 119 0.4× 109 2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Heiko Leschhorn

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Fields of papers citing papers by Heiko Leschhorn

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heiko Leschhorn

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Heiko Leschhorn. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Heiko Leschhorn based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Heiko Leschhorn. Heiko Leschhorn is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Leschhorn, Heiko. (2001). Managing Yield-Curve Risk with Combination Hedges. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations
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Leschhorn, Heiko. (2001). Managing Yield-Curve Risk with Combination Hedges. Financial Analysts Journal. 57(3). 63–75. 8 indexed citations
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Makse, Hernán A., Sergey V. Buldyrev, Heiko Leschhorn, & H. Eugene Stanley. (1998). The pinning paths of an elastic interface. Europhysics Letters (EPL). 41(3). 251–256. 10 indexed citations
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Leschhorn, Heiko, Thomas Nattermann, S. Stepanow, & Lei‐Han Tang. (1997). Driven interface depinning in a disordered medium. Annalen der Physik. 509(1). 1–34. 120 indexed citations
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Buldyrev, Sergey V., Shlomo Havlin, Heiko Leschhorn, et al.. (1997). Scaling Behavior in Economics: II. Modeling of Company Growth. Journal de Physique I. 7(4). 635–650. 75 indexed citations
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Buldyrev, Sergey V., Luı́s A. Nunes Amaral, Shlomo Havlin, et al.. (1997). Scaling behavior in economics: Empirical results and modeling of company growth. 145–174. 6 indexed citations
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Stanley, M. H. R., Luı́s A. Nunes Amaral, Sergey V. Buldyrev, et al.. (1996). Scaling Behavior of Firm Growth. APS. 1 indexed citations
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Stanley, M. H. R., Luı́s A. Nunes Amaral, Sergey V. Buldyrev, et al.. (1996). CAN STATISTICAL PHYSICS CONTRIBUTE TO THE SCIENCE OF ECONOMICS?. Fractals. 4(3). 415–425. 29 indexed citations
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Stanley, H. Eugene, Luı́s A. Nunes Amaral, Sergey V. Buldyrev, et al.. (1996). Scaling and universality in animate and inanimate systems. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 231(1-3). 20–48. 36 indexed citations
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Stanley, M. H. R., Luı́s A. Nunes Amaral, Sergey V. Buldyrev, et al.. (1996). Scaling behaviour in the growth of companies. Nature. 379(6568). 804–806. 512 indexed citations breakdown →
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Leschhorn, Heiko. (1996). Anisotropic interface depinning: Numerical results. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 54(2). 1313–1320. 40 indexed citations
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Stanley, H. Eugene, Vsevolod Afanasyev, Luı́s A. Nunes Amaral, et al.. (1996). Anomalous fluctuations in the dynamics of complex systems: from DNA and physiology to econophysics. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 224(1-2). 302–321. 164 indexed citations
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Leschhorn, Heiko & Lei‐Han Tang. (1994). Avalanches and correlations in driven interface depinning. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 49(2). 1238–1245. 46 indexed citations
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Leschhorn, Heiko & Lei‐Han Tang. (1993). Comment on ‘‘Elastic string in a random potential’’. Physical Review Letters. 70(19). 2973–2973. 59 indexed citations
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Tang, Lei‐Han & Heiko Leschhorn. (1993). Self-organized interface depinning. Physical Review Letters. 70(24). 3832–3832. 27 indexed citations
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Leschhorn, Heiko. (1992). Moving interfaces in random Ising magnets. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 104-107. 309–310. 1 indexed citations
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Tang, Lei‐Han & Heiko Leschhorn. (1992). Pinning by directed percolation. Physical Review A. 45(12). R8309–R8312. 165 indexed citations
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Leschhorn, Heiko. (1992). Interface motion in a random medium: mean field theory. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and General. 25(9). L555–L559. 12 indexed citations
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Nattermann, Thomas, S. Stepanow, Lei‐Han Tang, & Heiko Leschhorn. (1992). Dynamics of interface depinning in a disordered medium. Journal de Physique II. 2(8). 1483–1488. 248 indexed citations
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Nattermann, T. & Heiko Leschhorn. (1991). Interfaces and Directed Polymers in Disordered Systems: A Three-Parameter Renormalization Group Approach. Europhysics Letters (EPL). 14(6). 603–608. 14 indexed citations

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