Malcolm J. Perry

12.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
86 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Malcolm J. Perry is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Malcolm J. Perry has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 64 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 44 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Malcolm J. Perry's work include Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (71 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (63 papers) and Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories (39 papers). Malcolm J. Perry is often cited by papers focused on Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (71 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (63 papers) and Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories (39 papers). Malcolm J. Perry collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Italy. Malcolm J. Perry's co-authors include Robert C. Myers, G. W. Gibbons, S. W. Hawking, Curtis G. Callan, John C. Collins, David J. Gross, Daniel Friedan, Emil J. Martinec, Andrew Strominger and C.N. Pope and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nuclear Physics B and Physics Letters B.

In The Last Decade

Malcolm J. Perry

81 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

Black holes in higher dimensional space-times 1975 2026 1992 2009 1986 1985 1975 1983 2016 400 800 1.2k
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. Black holes in higher dimensional space-times
    1986 1.4k citations Malcolm J. Perry et al. profile →
  2. Strings in background fields
    1985 1.1k citations Malcolm J. Perry et al. Nuclear Physics B profile →
  3. Superdense Matter: Neutrons or Asymptotically Free Quarks?
    1975 704 citations Malcolm J. Perry et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  4. Magnetic monopoles in Kaluza-Klein theories
    1983 445 citations Malcolm J. Perry et al. Nuclear Physics B profile →
  5. Soft Hair on Black Holes
    2016 431 citations S. W. Hawking, Malcolm J. Perry et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Malcolm J. Perry United States 35 7.5k 6.5k 3.0k 1.1k 333 86 8.3k
Steven B. Giddings United States 50 8.0k 1.1× 7.2k 1.1× 3.2k 1.0× 1.4k 1.3× 341 1.0× 133 8.8k
P. van Nieuwenhuizen United States 53 10.8k 1.4× 6.9k 1.1× 5.5k 1.8× 1.1k 1.0× 966 2.9× 244 11.8k
K.S. Stelle United Kingdom 41 7.3k 1.0× 5.4k 0.8× 3.3k 1.1× 523 0.5× 512 1.5× 123 7.8k
Shamit Kachru United States 46 10.2k 1.3× 8.6k 1.3× 2.7k 0.9× 658 0.6× 717 2.2× 109 11.2k
Steven S. Gubser United States 54 11.9k 1.6× 9.7k 1.5× 3.9k 1.3× 1.5k 1.4× 302 0.9× 126 12.7k
G. A. Vilkovisky Russia 26 4.9k 0.7× 3.1k 0.5× 2.5k 0.8× 903 0.8× 725 2.2× 45 5.9k
R. Arnowitt United States 36 5.9k 0.8× 4.1k 0.6× 1.5k 0.5× 937 0.8× 166 0.5× 148 7.3k
Sandip P. Trivedi India 40 6.5k 0.9× 5.6k 0.9× 1.9k 0.6× 592 0.5× 170 0.5× 69 6.9k
Erick J. Weinberg United States 37 6.3k 0.8× 4.4k 0.7× 1.4k 0.5× 1.4k 1.2× 139 0.4× 80 7.8k
Jerome P. Gauntlett United Kingdom 52 6.7k 0.9× 5.3k 0.8× 3.3k 1.1× 869 0.8× 723 2.2× 130 7.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Perry, Malcolm J. & M. Jimena Rodríguez. (2025). Love numbers for extremal Kerr black holes. Physical review. D. 112(12).
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Vermeulen, Jaap J., Malcolm J. Perry, & André Schuiteman. (2024). <i>Bulbophyllum lampadion</i> (section <i>Monanthes</i>), a new species from New Guinea. Lankesteriana.
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Akhoury, Ratindranath, et al.. (2023). Singular supertranslations and Chern-Simons theory on the black hole horizon. Physical review. D. 107(8). 3 indexed citations
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Akhoury, Ratindranath, et al.. (2022). Holography from Singular Supertranslations on a Black Hole Horizon. Physical Review Letters. 129(22). 221603–221603. 4 indexed citations
5.
Godazgar, Hadi, Mahdi Godazgar, & Malcolm J. Perry. (2020). Asymptotic Gravitational Charges. Physical Review Letters. 125(10). 101301–101301. 30 indexed citations
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Acharya, B. S., Sebastian A. R. Ellis, Gordon Kane, Brent Nelson, & Malcolm J. Perry. (2016). Lightest Visible-Sector Supersymmetric Particle is Likely to be Unstable. Physical Review Letters. 117(18). 181802–181802. 34 indexed citations
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Hawking, S. W., Malcolm J. Perry, & Andrew Strominger. (2016). Soft Hair on Black Holes. Physical Review Letters. 116(23). 231301–231301. 431 indexed citations breakdown →
8.
Mersini–Houghton, Laura & Malcolm J. Perry. (2014). Localization on the landscape and eternal inflation. Classical and Quantum Gravity. 31(21). 215008–215008. 1 indexed citations
9.
Berman, David S. & Malcolm J. Perry. (2006). M-theory and the string genus expansion. Physics Letters B. 635(2-3). 131–135. 10 indexed citations
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Gibbons, G. W., Malcolm J. Perry, & C.N. Pope. (2005). Anti–de Sitter-Space/Conformal-Field-Theory Casimir Energy for Rotating Black Holes. Physical Review Letters. 95(23). 231601–231601. 16 indexed citations
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Costa, Miguel S. & Malcolm J. Perry. (2000). Interacting black holes. Nuclear Physics B. 591(1-2). 469–487. 44 indexed citations
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Adams, Fred C., et al.. (1998). Gravitational demise of cold degenerate stars. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 58(8). 3 indexed citations
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Perry, Malcolm J., et al.. (1997). The twelve-dimensional super-(2 + 2)-brane. Nuclear Physics B. 492(1-2). 249–277. 21 indexed citations
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Kostelecký, V. Alan & Malcolm J. Perry. (1994). No more spacetime singularities?. General Relativity and Gravitation. 26(1). 7–12.
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Goldwirth, Dalia S., Malcolm J. Perry, & Tsvi Piran. (1993). The breakdown of quantum mechanics in the presence of time machinest. General Relativity and Gravitation. 25(1). 7–13. 3 indexed citations
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Perry, Malcolm J.. (1981). Instabilities in gravity and supergravity. 481. 4 indexed citations
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Gibbons, G. W. & Malcolm J. Perry. (1978). Black holes and thermal Green functions. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 358(1695). 467–494. 240 indexed citations
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Perry, Malcolm J.. (1978). Anomalies in supergravity. Nuclear Physics B. 143(1). 114–124. 22 indexed citations
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Gibbons, G. W., et al.. (1976). Black hole emission process in the high energy limit.. A&A. 52(3). 427–438. 5 indexed citations
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Nieuwenhuizen, P. van, David Wilkinson, & Malcolm J. Perry. (1976). Regular solution of 't Hooft's magnetic monopole model in curved space. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 13(4). 778–784. 46 indexed citations

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