Jacob E. Fromm

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Jacob E. Fromm is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Jacob E. Fromm has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Computational Mechanics, 5 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 4 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Jacob E. Fromm's work include Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (9 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (7 papers) and Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (5 papers). Jacob E. Fromm is often cited by papers focused on Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (9 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (7 papers) and Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (5 papers). Jacob E. Fromm collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Switzerland. Jacob E. Fromm's co-authors include Francis H. Harlow, Stanley K. Jordan, R.O. Watts, E. Clementi, R. K. Grygier, H. Coufal, D. E. Horne, Riccardo Barsotti, Jenö Gazdag and José Canosa and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, Journal of Computational Physics and Monthly Weather Review.

In The Last Decade

Jacob E. Fromm

26 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Numerical Calculation of the Fluid Dynamics of Drop-on-De... 1984 2026 1998 2012 1984 100 200 300 400
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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. Numerical Calculation of the Fluid Dynamics of Drop-on-Demand Jets
    1984 479 citations Jacob E. Fromm IBM Journal of Research and Development profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jacob E. Fromm United States 18 756 391 354 159 153 26 1.5k
M.B. Long United States 22 1.1k 1.4× 287 0.7× 179 0.5× 108 0.7× 323 2.1× 44 1.7k
R. B. Evans United States 12 238 0.3× 177 0.5× 215 0.6× 339 2.1× 76 0.5× 20 1.2k
Robert J. Cattolica United States 23 836 1.1× 244 0.6× 462 1.3× 211 1.3× 187 1.2× 71 1.6k
Phillip H. Paul United States 33 2.0k 2.7× 533 1.4× 239 0.7× 202 1.3× 351 2.3× 79 3.3k
H.G. Semerjian United States 18 1.2k 1.5× 95 0.2× 214 0.6× 219 1.4× 91 0.6× 47 1.8k
Hsueh‐Chia Chang United States 27 1.3k 1.7× 105 0.3× 296 0.8× 284 1.8× 53 0.3× 43 2.0k
Cameron J. Dasch United States 13 627 0.8× 92 0.2× 120 0.3× 178 1.1× 109 0.7× 21 1.1k
Harry K. Moffat United States 19 1.4k 1.8× 438 1.1× 360 1.0× 561 3.5× 220 1.4× 36 2.7k
R.M. Fristrom United States 19 879 1.2× 107 0.3× 116 0.3× 255 1.6× 136 0.9× 46 1.7k
Brian E. Thompson United States 18 567 0.8× 494 1.3× 191 0.5× 108 0.7× 106 0.7× 56 1.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fromm, Jacob E.. (1988). Computation of turbulent transition in flow between rotating disks. 51–62. 1 indexed citations
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Schadt, M., Richard Buchecker, A. Villiger, F. Leenhouts, & Jacob E. Fromm. (1986). The cooperative effects of heterocycles, NCS-polar groups, and double bonds on the material properties of new nematic liquid crystals. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 33(8). 1187–1194. 21 indexed citations
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Fromm, Jacob E.. (1984). Numerical Calculation of the Fluid Dynamics of Drop-on-Demand Jets. IBM Journal of Research and Development. 28(3). 322–333. 479 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fromm, Jacob E.. (1982). A numerical study of drop-on-demand ink jets. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 54–62. 6 indexed citations
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Gazdag, Jenö, Y. Takao, & Jacob E. Fromm. (1981). Rigorous numerical treatment of the no-slip condition in a vorticity formulation. 3 indexed citations
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Bogy, David B., Jacob E. Fromm, & Frank E. Talke. (1977). Exit region central source flow between finite closely spaced parallel co-rotating disks. The Physics of Fluids. 20(2). 176–186. 4 indexed citations
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Fromm, Jacob E., E. Clementi, & R.O. Watts. (1975). Coordination number for the Li+–F− ion pair in water. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 62(4). 1388–1398. 37 indexed citations
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Watts, R.O., E. Clementi, & Jacob E. Fromm. (1974). A theoretical study of the lithium fluoride molecule in water. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 61(7). 2550–2555. 31 indexed citations
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Canosa, José, Jenö Gazdag, & Jacob E. Fromm. (1974). The recurrence of the initial state in the numerical solution of the Vlasov equation. Journal of Computational Physics. 15(1). 34–45. 25 indexed citations
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Jordan, Stanley K. & Jacob E. Fromm. (1972). Oscillatory Drag, Lift, and Torque on a Circular Cylinder in a Uniform Flow. The Physics of Fluids. 15(3). 371–376. 113 indexed citations
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Fromm, Jacob E., et al.. (1972). System aspects of large-problem computation and display. IBM Systems Journal. 11(1). 41–55. 2 indexed citations
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Fromm, Jacob E.. (1969). Practical Investigation of Convective Difference Approximations of Reduced Dispersion. The Physics of Fluids. 12(12). II–3. 29 indexed citations
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Fromm, Jacob E.. (1969). Numerical Solutions of Two-Dimensional Stall in Fluid Diffusers. The Physics of Fluids. 12(12). II–113. 5 indexed citations
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Fromm, Jacob E.. (1968). A method for reducing dispersion in convective difference schemes. Journal of Computational Physics. 3(2). 176–189. 208 indexed citations
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Fromm, Jacob E.. (1968). Comments on “Numerical Advection Experiments”. Monthly Weather Review. 96(8). 573–573. 2 indexed citations
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Harlow, Francis H. & Jacob E. Fromm. (1965). Computer Experiments in Fluid Dynamics. Scientific American. 212(3). 104–110. 21 indexed citations
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Fromm, Jacob E.. (1965). Numerical Solutions of the Nonlinear Equations for a Heated Fluid Layer. The Physics of Fluids. 8(10). 1757–1769. 86 indexed citations
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Harlow, Francis H. & Jacob E. Fromm. (1964). Dynamics and Heat Transfer in the von Kármán Wake of a Rectangular Cylinder. The Physics of Fluids. 7(8). 1147–1156. 41 indexed citations
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Fromm, Jacob E.. (1963). A Method for Computing Nonsteady, Incompressible, Viscous Fluid Flows. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 30 indexed citations
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Fromm, Jacob E. & Francis H. Harlow. (1963). Numerical Solution of the Problem of Vortex Street Development. The Physics of Fluids. 6(7). 975–982. 130 indexed citations

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