M. Tassoul

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

M. Tassoul is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Tassoul has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 9 papers in Instrumentation and 5 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in M. Tassoul's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (29 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (24 papers) and Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (16 papers). M. Tassoul is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (29 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (24 papers) and Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (16 papers). M. Tassoul collaborates with scholars based in Canada. M. Tassoul's co-authors include Jean‐Louis Tassoul, D. E. Winget, G. Fontaine, G. Fontaine, F. Wesemaël, P. Brassard, H. M. van Horn, Carl J. Hansen, Bradley W. Carroll and S. D. Kawaler and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series.

In The Last Decade

M. Tassoul

34 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Asymptotic approximations for stellar nonradial pulsations 1980 2026 1995 2010 1980 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Asymptotic approximations for stellar nonradial pulsations
    1980 514 citations M. Tassoul The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M. Tassoul Canada 14 1.2k 467 61 54 54 39 1.2k
Jean‐Louis Tassoul Canada 13 871 0.7× 134 0.3× 38 0.6× 65 1.2× 50 0.9× 37 922
H. Levato⋆ Argentina 19 1.2k 1.0× 357 0.8× 31 0.5× 24 0.4× 65 1.2× 77 1.2k
M. S. Cunha Portugal 22 1.4k 1.2× 653 1.4× 73 1.2× 47 0.9× 85 1.6× 94 1.5k
C. Barban France 23 1.6k 1.4× 844 1.8× 81 1.3× 29 0.5× 94 1.7× 62 1.6k
S. Talon Canada 23 1.9k 1.6× 432 0.9× 43 0.7× 60 1.1× 34 0.6× 47 2.0k
Yanqin Wu Canada 25 1.8k 1.5× 258 0.6× 109 1.8× 31 0.6× 26 0.5× 49 1.9k
S. Deheuvels France 23 1.2k 1.0× 493 1.1× 60 1.0× 53 1.0× 53 1.0× 50 1.2k
M. Rodonò Italy 17 1.2k 1.0× 217 0.5× 16 0.3× 20 0.4× 107 2.0× 85 1.2k
P. G. Beck Spain 20 1.2k 1.0× 538 1.2× 53 0.9× 33 0.6× 87 1.6× 69 1.2k
F. Carrier Switzerland 21 1.4k 1.2× 724 1.6× 44 0.7× 25 0.5× 85 1.6× 54 1.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by M. Tassoul

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. Tassoul

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tassoul, Jean‐Louis & M. Tassoul. (2004). A Concise History of Solar and Stellar Physics. Princeton University Press eBooks. 11 indexed citations
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Fontaine, G., P. Brassard, F. Wesemaël, & M. Tassoul. (1994). On the hydrogen layer thickness in pulsating DA white dwarfs. The Astrophysical Journal. 428. L61–L61. 30 indexed citations
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Tassoul, Jean‐Louis & M. Tassoul. (1992). A comparative study of synchronization and circularization in close binaries. The Astrophysical Journal. 395. 259–259. 70 indexed citations
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Tassoul, Jean‐Louis & M. Tassoul. (1990). A time-dependent model for synchronization in close binaries. The Astrophysical Journal. 359. 155–155. 13 indexed citations
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Tassoul, M. & Jean‐Louis Tassoul. (1989). The internal rotation of the sun. A&A. 213. 397–401.
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Tassoul, Jean‐Louis & M. Tassoul. (1989). Is there a magnetic field that can enforce almost uniform rotation in a stellar radiative zone?. The Astrophysical Journal. 345. 472–472. 1 indexed citations
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Smeyers, Paul & M. Tassoul. (1987). Asymptotic approximations for higher order nonradial oscillations of a spherically symmetric star. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 65. 429–429. 6 indexed citations
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Tassoul, Jean‐Louis & M. Tassoul. (1986). Meridional circulation in rotating stars. IX - The effects of an axisymmetric magnetic field in early-type stars. The Astrophysical Journal. 310. 786–786. 4 indexed citations
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Tassoul, M. & Jean‐Louis Tassoul. (1984). Meridional circulation in rotating stars. VII - The effects of chemical inhomogeneities. The Astrophysical Journal. 279. 384–384. 14 indexed citations
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Tassoul, Jean‐Louis & M. Tassoul. (1983). Meridional circulation in rotating stars. IV - The approach to the mean steady state in early-type stars. The Astrophysical Journal. 264. 298–298. 6 indexed citations
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Winget, D. E., H. M. van Horn, M. Tassoul, Carl J. Hansen, & G. Fontaine. (1983). The pulsation properties of DB white dwarfs - A preliminary analysis. The Astrophysical Journal. 268. L33–L33. 16 indexed citations
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Tassoul, M. & Jean‐Louis Tassoul. (1983). Meridional circulation in rotating stars. VI - The effects of anisotropic eddy viscosity. The Astrophysical Journal. 271. 315–315. 15 indexed citations
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Winget, D. E., H. M. van Horn, M. Tassoul, et al.. (1982). Hydrogen-driving and the blue edge of compositionally stratified ZZ Ceti star models. The Astrophysical Journal. 252. L65–L65. 70 indexed citations
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Tassoul, Jean‐Louis & M. Tassoul. (1982). Meridional circulation in rotating stars. II - Mean steady motions in rotationally and tidally distorted stars. III - The reflection effect in close binaries. The Astrophysical Journal. 261. 265–265. 9 indexed citations
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Tassoul, M.. (1975). Nuclear reactions in carbon-rich stars. The Astrophysical Journal. 202. 755–755.
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Tassoul, Jean‐Louis & M. Tassoul. (1972). Nonlinear Condensations in Self-Gravitating Media. II. an Analytical Approach. The Astrophysical Journal. 171. 495–495. 1 indexed citations
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Beaudet, G. & M. Tassoul. (1971). FITTING FORMULAE FOR A RELATIVISTIC AND/ OR DEGENERATE ELECTRON GAS.. 13(4). 209–4. 1 indexed citations
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Tassoul, Jean‐Louis & M. Tassoul. (1971). Nonlinear Pulsations and Stability of Uniformly Rotating Spheroids. The Astrophysical Journal. 166. 621–621. 1 indexed citations
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Tassoul, M., et al.. (1968). Asymptotic Approximations for Stellar Pulsations. The Astrophysical Journal. 153. 127–127. 2 indexed citations
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Tassoul, M., et al.. (1967). Adiabatic Pulsations and Convective Instability of Gaseous Masses. I. The Astrophysical Journal. 150. 213–213. 3 indexed citations

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