J. M. Luttinger

20.2k total citations · 10 hit papers
68 papers, 14.0k citations indexed

About

J. M. Luttinger is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Condensed Matter Physics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, J. M. Luttinger has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 14.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 24 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 16 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in J. M. Luttinger's work include Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (13 papers), Theoretical and Computational Physics (13 papers) and Quantum and electron transport phenomena (12 papers). J. M. Luttinger is often cited by papers focused on Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (13 papers), Theoretical and Computational Physics (13 papers) and Quantum and electron transport phenomena (12 papers). J. M. Luttinger collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Switzerland. J. M. Luttinger's co-authors include W. Kohn, Robert Karplus, John Ward, P. Nozières, R. Friedberg, H. A. Brown, H. J. Brascamp, Élliott H. Lieb, Chongming Yang and Kerson Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

J. M. Luttinger

67 papers receiving 13.3k citations

Hit Papers

Motion of Electrons and Holes in Perturbed Periodic Fields 1954 2026 1978 2002 1955 1956 1954 1960 1963 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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. Motion of Electrons and Holes in Perturbed Periodic Fields
    1955 2.3k citations J. M. Luttinger, W. Kohn Physical Review profile →
  2. Quantum Theory of Cyclotron Resonance in Semiconductors: General Theory
    1956 1.7k citations J. M. Luttinger Physical Review profile →
  3. Hall Effect in Ferromagnetics
    1954 1.3k citations J. M. Luttinger et al. Physical Review profile →
  4. Ground-State Energy of a Many-Fermion System. II
    1960 1.2k citations J. M. Luttinger et al. Physical Review profile →
  5. An Exactly Soluble Model of a Many-Fermion System
    1963 1.2k citations J. M. Luttinger Journal of Mathematical Physics profile →
  6. Fermi Surface and Some Simple Equilibrium Properties of a System of Interacting Fermions
    1960 910 citations J. M. Luttinger Physical Review profile →
  7. Theory of Donor States in Silicon
    1955 615 citations W. Kohn, J. M. Luttinger Physical Review profile →
  8. New Mechanism for Superconductivity
    1965 563 citations W. Kohn, J. M. Luttinger profile →
  9. Quantum Theory of Electrical Transport Phenomena
    1957 562 citations W. Kohn, J. M. Luttinger Physical Review profile →
  10. Theory of Thermal Transport Coefficients
    1964 517 citations J. M. Luttinger Physical Review profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
J. M. Luttinger United States 34 10.9k 5.1k 3.0k 2.8k 1.8k 68 14.0k
P. Nozières France 47 9.0k 0.8× 4.4k 0.9× 1.7k 0.6× 2.1k 0.7× 1.1k 0.6× 101 11.8k
Elihu Abrahams United States 53 11.1k 1.0× 10.4k 2.1× 3.5k 1.2× 4.0k 1.4× 4.4k 2.4× 133 19.2k
R. Dingle Australia 44 6.2k 0.6× 2.2k 0.4× 4.3k 1.5× 3.2k 1.1× 1.7k 0.9× 137 9.9k
Y. Imry Israel 58 12.2k 1.1× 7.3k 1.4× 5.4k 1.8× 5.3k 1.9× 2.0k 1.1× 243 18.8k
A. I. Larkin Russia 52 10.1k 0.9× 15.0k 3.0× 1.4k 0.5× 2.3k 0.8× 4.9k 2.7× 194 19.0k
Per‐Olov Löwdin Sweden 38 9.2k 0.8× 827 0.2× 1.4k 0.5× 1.9k 0.7× 1.5k 0.8× 115 12.1k
Jacques Villain France 51 4.8k 0.4× 7.3k 1.4× 919 0.3× 5.3k 1.9× 4.6k 2.5× 191 13.8k
V. J. Emery United States 46 8.1k 0.7× 15.1k 3.0× 726 0.2× 2.1k 0.8× 7.0k 3.8× 115 18.1k
M. Tinkham United States 69 16.4k 1.5× 15.9k 3.1× 4.4k 1.5× 5.4k 1.9× 5.6k 3.1× 248 26.4k
А. А. Абрикосов United States 33 4.9k 0.4× 4.8k 0.9× 595 0.2× 1.5k 0.6× 2.1k 1.1× 160 8.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tao, R. & J. M. Luttinger. (1983). Exact evaluation of Green's functions for a class of one-dimensional disordered systems. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 27(2). 935–944. 8 indexed citations
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Luttinger, J. M.. (1976). Asymptotic density of electronic energy levels for a simple model of a disordered system. Physical review. B, Solid state. 13(10). 4555–4559. 5 indexed citations
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Luttinger, J. M. & R. Friedberg. (1976). A new rearrangement inequality for multiple integrals. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis. 61(1). 45–64. 39 indexed citations
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Luttinger, J. M.. (1976). Density of electronic energy levels in disordered systems. II. Physical review. B, Solid state. 13(6). 2596–2600. 13 indexed citations
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Brascamp, H. J., Élliott H. Lieb, & J. M. Luttinger. (1974). A general rearrangement inequality for multiple integrals. Journal of Functional Analysis. 17(2). 227–237. 176 indexed citations
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Kac, Mark & J. M. Luttinger. (1974). Bose-Einstein condensation in the presence of impurities. II. Journal of Mathematical Physics. 15(2). 183–186. 34 indexed citations
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Luttinger, J. M.. (1973). Generalized Isoperimetric Inequalities. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 70(4). 1005–1006. 19 indexed citations
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Luttinger, J. M.. (1973). Generalized isoperimetric inequalities. III. Journal of Mathematical Physics. 14(10). 1448–1450. 5 indexed citations
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Luttinger, J. M., et al.. (1973). Effective energy formulation for the random-impurity system. Annals of Physics. 80(1). 1–41. 16 indexed citations
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Luttinger, J. M. & H.K. Sy. (1973). Low-Lying Energy Spectrum of a One-Dimensional Disordered System. Physical review. A, General physics. 7(2). 701–712. 14 indexed citations
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Kac, Mark & J. M. Luttinger. (1973). A formula for the pressure in statistical mechanics. Journal of Mathematical Physics. 14(5). 583–585. 7 indexed citations
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Luttinger, J. M., et al.. (1964). The orbital diamagnetic susceptibility of Bloch electrons. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 25(7). 741–749. 53 indexed citations
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Luttinger, J. M.. (1964). Theory of Thermal Transport Coefficients. Physical Review. 135(6A). A1505–A1514. 517 indexed citations breakdown →
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Luttinger, J. M.. (1964). Thermal Transport Coefficients of a Superconductor. Physical Review. 136(6A). A1481–A1485. 25 indexed citations
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Luttinger, J. M.. (1961). Theory of the de Haas-van Alphen Effect for a System of Interacting Fermions. Physical Review. 121(5). 1251–1258. 111 indexed citations
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Luttinger, J. M. & P.J. Stiles. (1961). Theory of the magnetic susceptibility of holes in germanium. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 17(3-4). 284–291. 15 indexed citations
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Luttinger, J. M.. (1960). Fermi Surface and Some Simple Equilibrium Properties of a System of Interacting Fermions. Physical Review. 119(4). 1153–1163. 910 indexed citations breakdown →
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Luttinger, J. M. & W. Kohn. (1955). Motion of Electrons and Holes in Perturbed Periodic Fields. Physical Review. 97(4). 869–883. 2254 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kohn, W. & J. M. Luttinger. (1955). Theory of Donor Levels in Silicon. Physical Review. 97(6). 1721–1721. 86 indexed citations
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Luttinger, J. M.. (1951). The Effect of a Magnetic Field on Electrons in a Periodic Potential. Physical Review. 84(4). 814–817. 297 indexed citations

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