Max-Albert Knus

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Max-Albert Knus is a scholar working on Algebra and Number Theory, Geometry and Topology and Mathematical Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Max-Albert Knus has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Algebra and Number Theory, 7 papers in Geometry and Topology and 5 papers in Mathematical Physics. Recurrent topics in Max-Albert Knus's work include Advanced Topics in Algebra (8 papers), Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory (4 papers) and Advanced Algebra and Geometry (4 papers). Max-Albert Knus is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Topics in Algebra (8 papers), Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory (4 papers) and Advanced Algebra and Geometry (4 papers). Max-Albert Knus collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Belgium and United States. Max-Albert Knus's co-authors include Jean-Pierre Tignol, Markus Rost, Alexander Merkurjev, Manuel Ojanguren, Michael Barr, Darrell Haile, R. Parimala, Vladimir Chernousov, R. Sridharan and Martin Kneser and has published in prestigious journals such as Lecture notes in mathematics, Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society and Journal of Algebra.

In The Last Decade

Max-Albert Knus

14 papers receiving 883 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.

The Book of Involutions

1998 513 citations Max-Albert Knus, Alexander Merkurjev et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Max-Albert Knus Switzerland	7	864	621	544	222	85	14	1.0k
Walter Borho Germany	13	617 0.7×	610 1.0×	554 1.0×	165 0.7×	39 0.5×	42	830
Wilberd van der Kallen Netherlands	14	534 0.6×	462 0.7×	309 0.6×	199 0.9×	44 0.5×	39	694
Markus Rost Germany	11	794 0.9×	608 1.0×	309 0.6×	191 0.9×	57 0.7×	20	861
Victor Snaith United Kingdom	16	533 0.6×	527 0.8×	291 0.5×	86 0.4×	62 0.7×	99	681
Adrian R. Wadsworth United States	18	702 0.8×	332 0.5×	584 1.1×	155 0.7×	169 2.0×	71	949
Alexander Merkurjev United States	17	1.4k 1.7×	1.1k 1.8×	491 0.9×	366 1.6×	97 1.1×	70	1.5k
Ralph Greenberg United States	18	984 1.1×	749 1.2×	549 1.0×	117 0.5×	87 1.0×	37	1.1k
V. Srinivas India	16	676 0.8×	427 0.7×	275 0.5×	70 0.3×	123 1.4×	56	731
C. Robert Miers Canada	14	587 0.7×	264 0.4×	649 1.2×	132 0.6×	112 1.3×	30	749
Colin J. Bushnell United Kingdom	16	800 0.9×	885 1.4×	350 0.6×	312 1.4×	45 0.5×	58	1.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Max-Albert Knus

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All Works

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Chernousov, Vladimir, et al.. (2013). Algebraic groups of type $D_4$, triality, and composition algebras.. Documenta Mathematica. 18. 413–468. 3 indexed citations

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Chernousov, Vladimir, Max-Albert Knus, & Jean-Pierre Tignol. (2011). Conjugacy classes of trialitarian automorphisms and symmetric compositions. arXiv (Cornell University). 27(4). 479–508. 3 indexed citations

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Knus, Max-Albert & Jean-Pierre Tignol. (2003). Quartic exercises. International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences. 2003(68). 4263–4323. 1 indexed citations

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Knus, Max-Albert, Alexander Merkurjev, Markus Rost, & Jean-Pierre Tignol. (1998). The Book of Involutions. 513 indexed citations breakdown →

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Haile, Darrell & Max-Albert Knus. (1996). On Division Algebras of Degree 3 with Involution. Journal of Algebra. 184(3). 1073–1081. 6 indexed citations

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Haile, Darrell, Max-Albert Knus, Markus Rost, & Jean-Pierre Tignol. (1996). Algebras of odd degree with involution, trace forms and dihedral extensions. Israel Journal of Mathematics. 96(2). 299–340. 22 indexed citations

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Knus, Max-Albert. (1991). Quadratic and Hermitian Forms over Rings. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 253 indexed citations

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Knus, Max-Albert. (1988). Quadratic forms, clifford algebras and spinors. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 8 indexed citations

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Kneser, Martin, Max-Albert Knus, Manuel Ojanguren, R. Parimala, & R. Sridharan. (1986). Composition of quaternary quadratic forms. Compositio Mathematica. 60(2). 133–150. 8 indexed citations

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Knus, Max-Albert, Manuel Ojanguren, & R. Parimala. (1982). Positive-definite quadratic bundles over the plane. Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici. 57(1). 400–411. 4 indexed citations

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Knus, Max-Albert & Manuel Ojanguren. (1975). A norm for modules and algebras. Mathematische Zeitschrift. 142(1). 33–45. 6 indexed citations

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Knus, Max-Albert & Manuel Ojanguren. (1974). Théorie de la Descente et Algèbres d'Azumaya. Lecture notes in mathematics. 163 indexed citations

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Barr, Michael & Max-Albert Knus. (1971). Extensions of derivations. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 28(1). 313–314. 30 indexed citations

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Barr, Michael & Max-Albert Knus. (1971). Shorter Notes: Extensions of Derivations. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 28(1). 313–313. 1 indexed citations

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