Jordan Cotler

2.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
35 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Jordan Cotler is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jordan Cotler has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 18 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and 14 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in Jordan Cotler's work include Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (14 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (12 papers) and Quantum many-body systems (12 papers). Jordan Cotler is often cited by papers focused on Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (14 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (12 papers) and Quantum many-body systems (12 papers). Jordan Cotler collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Jordan Cotler's co-authors include Kristan Jensen, Frank Wilczek, Hsin-Yuan Huang, Sitan Chen, Jerry Li, Jarrod R. McClean, John Preskill, Masoud Mohseni, Richard Kueng and Ryan Babbush and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Jordan Cotler

35 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Quantum advantage in learning from experiments 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 2023 2023 50 100 150 200 250
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. Quantum advantage in learning from experiments
    2022 298 citations Hsin-Yuan Huang, Michael Broughton et al. Science profile →
  2. Preparing random states and benchmarking with many-body quantum chaos
    2023 97 citations Joonhee Choi, Adam L. Shaw et al. Nature profile →
  3. Chaos, complexity, and random matrices
    2023 80 citations Jordan Cotler OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jordan Cotler United States 17 535 528 374 346 289 35 1.1k
Stephen P. Jordan United States 21 1.2k 2.3× 924 1.8× 328 0.9× 286 0.8× 196 0.7× 49 1.8k
M. X. Luo China 21 446 0.8× 401 0.8× 1.1k 3.0× 116 0.3× 352 1.2× 118 1.7k
Walter Vinci United States 17 290 0.5× 285 0.5× 417 1.1× 131 0.4× 178 0.6× 32 825
Fernando Pastawski Germany 16 819 1.5× 1.0k 2.0× 189 0.5× 171 0.5× 138 0.5× 22 1.6k
Arpan Bhattacharyya India 26 262 0.5× 589 1.1× 964 2.6× 617 1.8× 963 3.3× 67 1.7k
Joshua M. Lapan United States 9 1.1k 2.1× 698 1.3× 238 0.6× 185 0.5× 127 0.4× 13 1.5k
M. W. Kalinowski Poland 12 381 0.7× 755 1.4× 176 0.5× 127 0.4× 174 0.6× 58 1.1k
Stefan Leichenauer United States 19 180 0.3× 260 0.5× 823 2.2× 441 1.3× 783 2.7× 30 1.1k
Carlo A. Trugenberger Italy 19 282 0.5× 737 1.4× 563 1.5× 467 1.3× 214 0.7× 86 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Jordan Cotler

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jordan Cotler

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jordan Cotler

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jordan Cotler. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jordan Cotler 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 Jordan Cotler. Jordan Cotler 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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Cotler, Jordan, Kristan Jensen, Stefan Prohazka, Max Riegler, & Jakob Salzer. (2025). Soft gravitons in three dimensions. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2025(7). 3 indexed citations
2.
Cotler, Jordan, et al.. (2025). A finite Carrollian critical point. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2025(8). 1 indexed citations
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Cotler, Jordan, et al.. (2024). Collective coordinate fix in the path integral. Physical review. D. 110(11). 3 indexed citations
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Cotler, Jordan, et al.. (2024). Quantizing Carrollian field theories. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2024(10). 11 indexed citations
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Chen, Sitan, Jordan Cotler, Hsin-Yuan Huang, & Jerry Li. (2023). The complexity of NISQ. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6001–6001. 37 indexed citations
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Cotler, Jordan, et al.. (2023). An integer basis for celestial amplitudes. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023(8). 23 indexed citations
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Choi, Joonhee, Adam L. Shaw, Ivaylo S. Madjarov, et al.. (2023). Preparing random states and benchmarking with many-body quantum chaos. Nature. 613(7944). 468–473. 97 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schuster, Thomas, Murphy Yuezhen Niu, Jordan Cotler, et al.. (2023). Learning quantum systems via out-of-time-order correlators. Physical Review Research. 5(4). 3 indexed citations
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Cotler, Jordan. (2023). Superdensity operators for spacetime quantum mechanics. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 23 indexed citations
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Cotler, Jordan. (2023). Low-dimensional de Sitter quantum gravity. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 56 indexed citations
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Cotler, Jordan. (2023). AdS3 wormholes from a modular bootstrap. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 16 indexed citations
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Cotler, Jordan, et al.. (2023). Quantum scars in quantum field theory. Physical review. D. 107(12). 4 indexed citations
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Cotler, Jordan. (2023). A theory of reparameterizations for AdS3 gravity. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 45 indexed citations
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Cotler, Jordan & Kristan Jensen. (2023). Isometric Evolution in de Sitter Quantum Gravity. Physical Review Letters. 131(21). 211601–211601. 12 indexed citations
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Cotler, Jordan, et al.. (2023). Renormalization group flow as optimal transport. Physical review. D. 108(2). 16 indexed citations
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Huang, Hsin-Yuan, Michael Broughton, Jordan Cotler, et al.. (2022). Quantum advantage in learning from experiments. Science. 376(6598). 1182–1186. 298 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liu, Luchuan, Cheng Wu, Jordan Cotler, et al.. (2021). Improved Spatial Resolution Achieved by Chromatic Intensity Interferometry. Physical Review Letters. 127(10). 103601–103601. 6 indexed citations
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Shaw, Adam L., Joonhee Choi, Ivaylo S. Madjarov, et al.. (2021). Emergent Randomness and Benchmarking from Many-Body Quantum Chaos. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 6 indexed citations
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Cotler, Jordan & Frank Wilczek. (2020). Quantum Overlapping Tomography. Physical Review Letters. 124(10). 100401–100401. 68 indexed citations
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Cotler, Jordan, Jian-Yu Guan, Ming-Yang Zheng, et al.. (2019). Color Erasure Detectors Enable Chromatic Interferometry. Physical Review Letters. 123(24). 243601–243601. 12 indexed citations

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