M. Brack

10.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
143 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

M. Brack is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Brack has authored 143 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 68 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 53 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in M. Brack's work include Nuclear physics research studies (60 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (59 papers) and Quantum chaos and dynamical systems (46 papers). M. Brack is often cited by papers focused on Nuclear physics research studies (60 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (59 papers) and Quantum chaos and dynamical systems (46 papers). M. Brack collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and Canada. M. Brack's co-authors include C. Guet, P. Quentin, Håkan Håkansson, H.C. Pauli, A. S. Jensen, J. Bartel, V. M. Strutinsky, J. Damgaard, Cheuk-Yin Wong and B.K. Jennings and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Reviews of Modern Physics.

In The Last Decade

M. Brack

140 papers receiving 7.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Funny Hills: The Shell-Correction Approach to Nuclear Shell Effects and Its Applications to the Fission Process

1972 1.3k citations M. Brack et al. profile →
The physics of simple metal clusters: self-consistent jellium model and semiclassical approaches

1993 1.3k citations M. Brack profile →
Towards a better parametrisation of Skyrme-like effective forces: A critical study of the SkM force

1982 942 citations J. Bartel, M. Brack et al. profile →
Selfconsistent semiclassical description of average nuclear properties—a link between microscopic and macroscopic models

1985 607 citations M. Brack et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
M. Brack	4.9k	4.8k	1.2k	995	575	143	8.2k
G. Röpke	5.3k 1.1×	6.5k 1.4×	709 0.6×	679 0.7×	697 1.2×	429	10.7k
C. M. Surko	1.8k 0.4×	6.0k 1.2×	753 0.7×	930 0.9×	352 0.6×	212	8.6k
K. A. Brueckner	3.8k 0.8×	5.8k 1.2×	643 0.6×	546 0.5×	1.3k 2.2×	111	8.6k
D. H. E. Gross	2.5k 0.5×	1.5k 0.3×	1.1k 1.0×	778 0.8×	476 0.8×	130	4.4k
John Dirk Walecka	6.9k 1.4×	7.0k 1.5×	840 0.7×	601 0.6×	2.0k 3.5×	102	12.9k
N. Kroll	2.0k 0.4×	5.2k 1.1×	264 0.2×	866 0.9×	248 0.4×	103	8.4k
P.‐G. Reinhard	13.5k 2.8×	10.4k 2.2×	950 0.8×	680 0.7×	855 1.5×	512	19.0k
R.A. Broglia	3.2k 0.7×	2.6k 0.5×	552 0.5×	229 0.2×	458 0.8×	149	4.4k
K. E. Schmidt	2.0k 0.4×	4.2k 0.9×	313 0.3×	1.1k 1.1×	1.0k 1.7×	163	7.1k
Aurel Bulgac	1.3k 0.3×	3.0k 0.6×	811 0.7×	408 0.4×	819 1.4×	144	4.5k

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Bartel, J., R. K. Bhaduri, M. Brack, & M. V. N. Murthy. (2017). Asymptotic prime partitions of integers. Physical review. E. 95(5). 52108–52108. 1 indexed citations

Brack, M., et al.. (2010). Semiclassical theory for spatial density oscillations in fermionic systems. Physical Review E. 81(1). 11118–11118. 8 indexed citations

Brack, M. & К. Tanaka. (2008). Transcritical bifurcations in nonintegrable Hamiltonian systems. Physical Review E. 77(4). 46205–46205. 5 indexed citations

Brack, M., et al.. (2008). Closed-Orbit Theory of Spatial Density Oscillations in Finite Fermion Systems. Physical Review Letters. 100(20). 200408–200408. 9 indexed citations

Magner, A. G., et al.. (2008). Analytic approach to bifurcation cascades in a class of generalized Hénon-Heiles potentials. Physical Review E. 77(6). 66219–66219. 5 indexed citations

Brack, M., et al.. (2008). Anomalous shell effect in the transition from a circular to a triangular billiard. Physical Review E. 77(5). 56211–56211. 7 indexed citations

Winkler, Peter, et al.. (2004). Periodic orbit theory for the Hénon-Heiles system in the continuum region. Physical Review E. 70(6). 66208–66208. 6 indexed citations

Brack, M., et al.. (2004). Semiclassical trace formulas for pitchfork bifurcation sequences. Physical Review E. 70(1). 16206–16206. 12 indexed citations

Pletyukhov, Mikhail, et al.. (2002). Semiclassical Theory of Spin-Orbit Interactions using Spin Coherent States. Physical Review Letters. 89(11). 116601–116601. 33 indexed citations

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Brack, M., et al.. (2001). Quantum fluid dynamics from density functional theory. APS March Meeting Abstracts. 1 indexed citations

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Brack, M. & Brandon P. van Zyl. (2001). Simple Analytical Particle and Kinetic Energy Densities for a Dilute Fermionic Gas in ad-Dimensional Harmonic Trap. Physical Review Letters. 86(8). 1574–1577. 63 indexed citations

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Magner, A. G., et al.. (2001). Periodic-orbit bifurcations and superdeformed shell structure. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 63(6). 65201–65201. 9 indexed citations

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Brack, M.. (2000). Bifurcation cascades and self-similarity of periodic orbits with analytical scaling constants in Henon-Heiles type potentials. arXiv (Cornell University). 33 indexed citations

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Brack, M., et al.. (1997). Quantum corrections to the semiclassical level density of the circular disk in homogeneous magnetic fields. Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures. 1(1-4). 288–291. 2 indexed citations

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Reinhard, P.‐G., B.E. Fischer, C. Köhl, et al.. (1997). Ionic and electronic structure of metal clusters. Zeitschrift für Physik D Atoms Molecules and Clusters. 40(1). 314–316. 7 indexed citations

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Magner, A. G., et al.. (1997). Semiclassical analysis of shell structure in large prolate cavities. Annalen der Physik. 509(8). 555–594. 8 indexed citations

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Brack, M., et al.. (1987). NUCLEAR GIANT RESONANCES IN COORDINATE SPACE - A SEMICLASSICAL DENSITY FUNCTIONAL APPROACH. Le Journal de Physique Colloques. 48(C2). C2–3. 1 indexed citations

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Brack, M.. (1985). Some recent developments in the mean-field description of low-energy nuclear physics. University of Regensburg Publication Server (University of Regensburg). 2 indexed citations

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Brack, M., et al.. (1976). On the extended Thomas-Fermi approximation to the kinetic energy density. Physics Letters B. 65(1). 1–4. 130 indexed citations

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Jennings, B.K., R. K. Bhaduri, & M. Brack. (1975). Semiclassical Approximation in a One-Body Potential. Physical Review Letters. 34(4). 228–230. 31 indexed citations

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