Hitoshi Murakami

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Hitoshi Murakami is a scholar working on Geometry and Topology, Mechanics of Materials and Mathematical Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Hitoshi Murakami has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Geometry and Topology, 34 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 23 papers in Mathematical Physics. Recurrent topics in Hitoshi Murakami's work include Geometric and Algebraic Topology (34 papers), Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization (21 papers) and Advanced Combinatorial Mathematics (20 papers). Hitoshi Murakami is often cited by papers focused on Geometric and Algebraic Topology (34 papers), Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization (21 papers) and Advanced Combinatorial Mathematics (20 papers). Hitoshi Murakami collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Russia. Hitoshi Murakami's co-authors include A. Toledano, Jun Murakami, Yasutaka Nakanishi, G. A. Hegemier, Yoshiyuki Yokota, Tomotada Ohtsuki, Akira Yasuhara, A. Maewal, H.E. Read and Yosuke Tanigawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Journal of Applied Mechanics and International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Hitoshi Murakami

83 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Laminated Composite Plate Theory With Improved In-Plane R... 1986 2026 1999 2012 1986 200 400 600
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. Laminated Composite Plate Theory With Improved In-Plane Responses
    1986 697 citations Hitoshi Murakami profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hitoshi Murakami Japan 22 1.5k 1.2k 741 500 328 86 2.4k
Hans U. Boden Canada 12 34 0.0× 53 0.0× 332 0.4× 281 0.6× 79 0.2× 42 795
Giuseppe Geymonat France 19 749 0.5× 231 0.2× 23 0.0× 167 0.3× 1 0.0× 65 1.4k
George T. Symm United Kingdom 13 726 0.5× 150 0.1× 35 0.0× 71 0.1× 28 1.4k
Alan Ball United Kingdom 19 138 0.1× 11 0.0× 96 0.1× 16 0.0× 74 0.2× 42 1.4k
Miroslav Šilhavý Czechia 18 545 0.4× 151 0.1× 33 0.0× 87 0.2× 94 1.2k
Jens Gravesen Denmark 16 117 0.1× 79 0.1× 27 0.0× 24 0.0× 4 0.0× 56 691
Doina Cioranescu France 21 2.2k 1.5× 121 0.1× 11 0.0× 318 0.6× 53 3.2k
Bernadette Miara France 17 641 0.4× 101 0.1× 7 0.0× 126 0.3× 72 1.1k
Tiong-Seng Tay Singapore 13 11 0.0× 206 0.2× 43 0.1× 9 0.0× 43 0.1× 22 565
Leonid P. Lébedev Colombia 17 614 0.4× 95 0.1× 17 0.0× 15 0.0× 1 0.0× 45 929

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hitoshi Murakami

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Murakami, Hitoshi. (2023). The colored Jones polynomial of the figure-eight knot and a quantum modularity. Canadian Journal of Mathematics. 76(2). 519–554.
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Murakami, Hitoshi & Yoshiyuki Yokota. (2018). Volume Conjecture for Knots. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 15 indexed citations
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Murakami, Hitoshi. (2003). Some limits of the colored Jones polynomials of the figure-eight knot. Kyungpook mathematical journal. 44(3). 369–369. 7 indexed citations
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Murakami, Hitoshi & Jun Murakami. (2001). The colored Jones polynomials and the simplicial volume of a knot. Acta Mathematica. 186(1). 85–104. 169 indexed citations
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Murakami, Hitoshi & Akira Yasuhara. (2000). Four-genus and four-dimensional clasp number of a knot. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 128(12). 3693–3699. 17 indexed citations
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Lê, Thang T. Q., Hitoshi Murakami, Jun Murakami, & Tomotada Ohtsuki. (1999). A three-manifold invariant via the Kontsevich integral. Osaka Journal of Mathematics. 36(2). 365–395. 9 indexed citations
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Murakami, Hitoshi & Tomotada Ohtsuki. (1996). Quantum Sp(n) invariant of links via an invariant of colored planar graphs. Kobe journal of mathematics. 13(2). 191–202.
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Murakami, Hitoshi. (1996). Vassiliev invariants of type two for a link. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 124(12). 3889–3896. 6 indexed citations
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Murakami, Hitoshi. (1995). QuantumSO(3)-invariants dominate theSU(2)-invariant of Casson and Walker. Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 117(2). 237–249. 42 indexed citations
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Murakami, Hitoshi. (1993). Delta-unknotting number and the conway polynomial. Kobe journal of mathematics. 10(1). 17–22. 5 indexed citations
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Murakami, Hitoshi, et al.. (1992). Invariants of three-manifolds derived from linking matrices of framed links. OUKA (Osaka University Knowledge Archive) (Osaka University). 42 indexed citations
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Hegemier, G. A. & Hitoshi Murakami. (1990). On global shear transfer across a crack or joint plane penetrated by continuous fiber reinforcement with application to reinforced concrete. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 26(9-10). 1115–1131. 2 indexed citations
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Murakami, Hitoshi. (1987). A formula for the two-variable link polynomial. Topology. 26(4). 409–412. 5 indexed citations
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Toledano, A. & Hitoshi Murakami. (1987). A high-order laminated plate theory with improved in-plane responses. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 23(1). 111–131. 145 indexed citations
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Toledano, A. & Hitoshi Murakami. (1987). A high-order mixture model for periodic particulate composites. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 23(7). 989–1002. 21 indexed citations
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Kanenobu, Taizo & Hitoshi Murakami. (1986). Two-bridge knots with unknotting number one. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 98(3). 499–502. 27 indexed citations
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Murakami, Hitoshi. (1986). A recursive calculation of the Arf invariant of a link. Journal of the Mathematical Society of Japan. 38(2). 14 indexed citations
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Murakami, Hitoshi, et al.. (1984). Triple points and knot cobordism. Kobe University Repository Kernel (Kobe University). 1. 1–16. 3 indexed citations
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Murakami, Hitoshi, A. Maewal, & G. A. Hegemier. (1979). Mixture theory for longitudinal wave propagation in unidirectional composites with cylindrical fibers of arbitrary cross section—II. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 15(4). 335–357. 4 indexed citations
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Kudo, Isao, Hitoshi Murakami, & Kazuya Nakayama. (1971). Control of Electron Bombardment Ion Engine for Stationary Satellite. 99.

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