M. Rycroft

9.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

About

M. Rycroft is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Infectious Diseases and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Rycroft has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1 paper in Infectious Diseases and 1 paper in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in M. Rycroft's work include Bartonella species infections research (1 paper), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (1 paper) and Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research (1 paper). M. Rycroft is often cited by papers focused on Bartonella species infections research (1 paper), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (1 paper) and Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research (1 paper). M. Rycroft collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom. M. Rycroft's co-authors include and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics.

In The Last Decade

M. Rycroft

7 papers receiving 7.3k citations

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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.

Computational electrodynamics, the finite-difference time-domain method

1996 7.4k citations M. Rycroft Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. Rycroft United Kingdom	6	5.1k	3.8k	2.2k	1.0k	852	8	7.5k
K.S. Yee United States	13	7.9k 1.5×	5.2k 1.4×	2.1k 1.0×	791 0.8×	1.2k 1.5×	23	11.2k
R. Ulrich Germany	45	6.4k 1.3×	3.7k 1.0×	1.1k 0.5×	596 0.6×	370 0.4×	155	8.5k
Jean-Pierre Bérenger France	19	6.4k 1.3×	4.6k 1.2×	1.9k 0.8×	622 0.6×	981 1.2×	54	9.4k
Max Born United Kingdom	6	2.9k 0.6×	3.9k 1.0×	2.6k 1.2×	941 0.9×	620 0.7×	9	8.7k
R.E. Collin United States	31	6.0k 1.2×	2.7k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	1.0k 1.0×	3.7k 4.4×	134	9.1k
H. Kogelnik United States	40	11.0k 2.2×	10.6k 2.8×	1.8k 0.8×	924 0.9×	308 0.4×	106	15.4k
Stephen D. Gedney United States	27	4.2k 0.8×	3.2k 0.8×	604 0.3×	315 0.3×	661 0.8×	129	5.1k
Leopold B. Felsen United States	38	3.6k 0.7×	4.0k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	439 0.4×	2.3k 2.7×	300	6.9k
Jian‐Ming Jin United States	47	8.2k 1.6×	6.5k 1.7×	1.4k 0.6×	785 0.8×	2.8k 3.2×	405	11.0k
Eric Michielssen United States	46	7.1k 1.4×	5.9k 1.6×	1.1k 0.5×	772 0.7×	3.3k 3.9×	342	9.7k

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Rycroft, M.. (1996). Computational electrodynamics, the finite-difference time-domain method. Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics. 58(15). 1817–1818. 7408 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rycroft, M.. (1995). Nonlinear magnetohydrodynamics. Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics. 57(1). 103–103. 16 indexed citations

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Rycroft, M.. (1994). Applied differential equations for scientists and engineers, Vol. 1, ordinary differential equations. Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics. 56(1). 148–148. 1 indexed citations

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Rycroft, M.. (1994). El Niño, La Niña, and the Southern Oscillation. Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics. 56(4). 538–538. 19 indexed citations

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Rycroft, M.. (1993). Gas discharge physics. Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics. 55(10). 1487–1487. 6 indexed citations

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Rycroft, M.. (1993). Global Catastrophes in Earth History: an Interdisciplinary Conference on Impact, Volcanism, and Mass Mortality. Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics. 55(1). 129–129. 7 indexed citations

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Rycroft, M.. (1993). Monitoring the Environment. Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics. 55(1). 129–130. 1 indexed citations

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Rycroft, M.. (1991). Statistics in Scientific Investigation: its Basis, Application, and Interpretation. Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics. 53(5). 459–460. 7 indexed citations

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