John C. Light
Impact in
- Physical and Theoretical Chemistry top 0.5%
- Advanced Physical and Chemical Molecular Interactions
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- Atomic and Molecular Physics
- Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
- Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
- Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications
Papers in
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- Advanced Physical and Chemical Molecular Interactions 10
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- Atomic and Molecular Physics 7
- Advanced Chemical Physics Studies 3
- Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies 2
- Co-authors
- Philip Pechukas (3 shared papers)Robert B. Walker (4 shared papers)Zlatko Bačić (1 shared paper)Dong Hui Zhang (9 shared papers)Charles C. Rankin (2 shared papers)Ellen B. Stechel (3 shared papers)Jiqiong Dai (4 shared papers)Gregory A. Parker (3 shared papers)
- Journals
- The Journal of Chemical Physics (62 papers)Chemical Physics (3 papers)Chemical Physics Letters (3 papers)Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2 papers)Computer Physics Communications (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United StatesBelgiumSingapore
In The Last Decade
John C. Light
90 papers receiving 6.4k citations
John C. Light's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 50
- Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 623
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1.4k
- Numerical Analysis 94
- Spectroscopy 205
- Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 120
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theoretical Methods for Rovibrational States of Floppy Molecules Hit paper breakdown → | 1989 | 795 |
| 2 | 1965 | 599 | |
| 3 | An R matrix approach to the solution of coupled equations for atom–molecule reactive scattering Hit paper breakdown → | 1976 | 582 |
| 4 | On the Exponential Form of Time-Displacement Operators in Quantum Mechanics Hit paper breakdown → | 1966 | 490 |
| 5 | 1966 | 414 | |
| 6 | 1967 | 310 | |
| 7 | 1978 | 296 | |
| 8 | 1996 | 185 | |
| 9 | 1997 | 168 | |
| 10 | 1978 | 164 | |
| 11 | 1986 | 119 | |
| 12 | 1996 | 119 | |
| 13 | 1996 | 119 | |
| 14 | 1969 | 118 | |
| 15 | 1992 | 109 | |
| 16 | Statistical mechanics; new concepts, new problems, new applications | 1972 | 104 |
| 17 | 1973 | 103 | |
| 18 | 1997 | 79 | |
| 19 | 1997 | 79 | |
| 20 | 1998 | 74 |
About John C. Light
John C. Light is a scholar working on Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Numerical Analysis, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Organic Chemistry, having authored 90 papers that have together received 6.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Advanced Physical and Chemical Molecular Interactions (10 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (7 papers), Numerical methods for differential equations (4 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (3 papers), Quantum chaos and dynamical systems (3 papers), Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (3 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (2 papers) and Laser Design and Applications (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (623 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (1.4k citations), Numerical Analysis (94 citations), Spectroscopy (205 citations) and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (120 citations). John C. Light has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Belgium and Singapore. Frequent co-authors include Philip Pechukas, Robert B. Walker, Zlatko Bačić, Dong Hui Zhang, Charles C. Rankin, Ellen B. Stechel, Jiqiong Dai, Gregory A. Parker, Seung E. Choi and Hee‐Seung Lee. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, Chemical Physics, Chemical Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Polymer Science and Computer Physics Communications.
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