Mark W. Zemansky

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Mark W. Zemansky is a scholar working on Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark W. Zemansky has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 5 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 5 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Mark W. Zemansky's work include Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (6 papers), Engineering and Technology Innovations (5 papers) and Thermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys (4 papers). Mark W. Zemansky is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (6 papers), Engineering and Technology Innovations (5 papers) and Thermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys (4 papers). Mark W. Zemansky collaborates with scholars based in United States. Mark W. Zemansky's co-authors include Allan C. G. Mitchell, Irving M. Klotz, H. A. Boorse, Karl Menger, Francis W. Sears, Arthur R. von Hippel, R. D. Worley, Roger A. Freedman, Hugh D. Young and ARNOLD T. BERMAN and has published in prestigious journals such as Physics Today, Journal of The Electrochemical Society and Pure and Applied Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Mark W. Zemansky

36 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Resonance Radiation and Excited Atoms 1972 2026 1990 2008 1972 250 500 750
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. Resonance Radiation and Excited Atoms
    1972 804 citations Allan C. G. Mitchell, Mark W. Zemansky et al. American Journal of Physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mark W. Zemansky United States 14 570 392 350 209 197 38 1.6k
R. G. Wenzel United States 18 551 1.0× 312 0.8× 146 0.4× 101 0.5× 448 2.3× 36 1.2k
J. A. Morrison Canada 27 739 1.3× 296 0.8× 405 1.2× 118 0.6× 636 3.2× 112 2.1k
L. Muldawer United States 20 701 1.2× 355 0.9× 250 0.7× 94 0.4× 829 4.2× 53 1.9k
I. Estermann United States 8 703 1.2× 337 0.9× 197 0.6× 264 1.3× 376 1.9× 14 1.8k
Fritz Kurt Kneubühl Switzerland 22 768 1.3× 866 2.2× 425 1.2× 169 0.8× 376 1.9× 140 2.1k
L. Marton United States 6 1.2k 2.1× 919 2.3× 239 0.7× 352 1.7× 595 3.0× 14 3.0k
Alexandre A. Radzig Russia 2 1.2k 2.2× 453 1.2× 449 1.3× 277 1.3× 422 2.1× 2 2.2k
J. E. Young United States 18 381 0.7× 74 0.2× 157 0.4× 177 0.8× 157 0.8× 54 1.7k
W. G. Laidlaw Canada 19 430 0.8× 105 0.3× 162 0.5× 96 0.5× 241 1.2× 102 1.3k
Everett Thiele United States 21 1.1k 2.0× 470 1.2× 372 1.1× 50 0.2× 666 3.4× 46 2.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mark W. Zemansky

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark W. Zemansky

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mark W. Zemansky. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mark W. Zemansky 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 Mark W. Zemansky. Mark W. Zemansky 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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Young, Hugh D., et al.. (2003). Sears and Zemansky's University Physics With Modern Physics. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 73 indexed citations
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Zemansky, Mark W., et al.. (1998). Heat and Thermodynamics, 7th ed.. American Journal of Physics. 66(2). 164–167. 25 indexed citations
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Zemansky, Mark W., et al.. (1991). Fisika untuk Universitas 1 : Mekanika, Panas, dan Bunyi. 3 indexed citations
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Sears, Francis W. & Mark W. Zemansky. (1987). Fisika untuk Universitas 3: Optika & Fisika Modern. Andalas University Repository (Andalas University). 2 indexed citations
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Zemansky, Mark W.. (1986). Kalor dan Termodinamika. Andalas University Repository (Andalas University). 11 indexed citations
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Sears, Francis W., Mark W. Zemansky, & Hugh D. Young. (1982). University Physics Part 1. 2 indexed citations
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Zemansky, Mark W., et al.. (1981). Heat and thermodynamics : an intermediate textbook. Virtual Defense Library (Ministerio de Defensa). 87 indexed citations
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Zemansky, Mark W.. (1974). A physics teacher looks at chemical thermodynamics. Journal of Chemical Education. 51(9). 572–572. 4 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Allan C. G., et al.. (1972). Resonance Radiation and Excited Atoms. American Journal of Physics. 40(8). 1187–1187. 804 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zemansky, Mark W.. (1970). Discussion on the teaching of thermodynamics. Pure and Applied Chemistry. 22(3-4). 549–554. 1 indexed citations
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Zemansky, Mark W.. (1966). Kelvin and Caratheodory—A Reconciliation. American Journal of Physics. 34(10). 914–920. 10 indexed citations
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Zemansky, Mark W. & M. E. Straumanis. (1965). Temperatures Very Low and Very High. Physics Today. 18(12). 64–67.
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Sears, Francis W., et al.. (1963). Modern College Physics. American Journal of Physics. 31(3). 223–223. 3 indexed citations
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Zemansky, Mark W. & Francis W. Sears. (1962). Fisika Untuk Universitas 1. 6 indexed citations
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Sears, Francis W., et al.. (1961). Modern University Physics. American Journal of Physics. 29(10). 722–723. 10 indexed citations
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Waterman, Thomas E., et al.. (1961). Handbook of Thermophysical Properties of Solid Materials. Vol. I. Elements (Melting Temperature above 1000°F). American Journal of Physics. 29(11). 795–795. 23 indexed citations
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Shubnikov, A. V. & Mark W. Zemansky. (1961). Principles of Optical Crystallography. American Journal of Physics. 29(5). 337–337. 3 indexed citations
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Zemansky, Mark W.. (1957). Heat and thermodynamics : an intermediate textbook for students of physics, chemistry, and engineering. Virtual Defense Library (Ministerio de Defensa). 5 indexed citations
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Worley, R. D., Mark W. Zemansky, & H. A. Boorse. (1953). The Heat Capacities of Superconducting and Normal Tantalum. Physical Review. 91(6). 1567–1568. 7 indexed citations
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Zemansky, Mark W., et al.. (1953). The Superconducting and Normal Heat Capacities of Niobium. Physical Review. 92(1). 52–58. 32 indexed citations

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