M.H. Macfarlane

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

M.H. Macfarlane is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, M.H. Macfarlane has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 20 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 10 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in M.H. Macfarlane's work include Nuclear physics research studies (26 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (9 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (9 papers). M.H. Macfarlane is often cited by papers focused on Nuclear physics research studies (26 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (9 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (9 papers). M.H. Macfarlane collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Germany. M.H. Macfarlane's co-authors include J.B. French, R.D. Lawson, Steven C. Pieper, S. Cohen, M. Soga, M. J. Rhoades-Brown, A. K. Kerman, S.P. Pandya, A. Arima and T.T.S. Kuo and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Reviews of Modern Physics and Physics Letters B.

In The Last Decade

M.H. Macfarlane

40 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Stripping Reactions and the Structure of Light and Interm... 1960 2026 1982 2004 1960 200 400 600
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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. Stripping Reactions and the Structure of Light and Intermediate Nuclei
    1960 658 citations M.H. Macfarlane et al. 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.H. Macfarlane United States 22 2.0k 1.4k 803 315 269 40 2.4k
G. Goldring Israel 29 1.9k 0.9× 1.4k 1.0× 1.1k 1.3× 439 1.4× 285 1.1× 119 2.8k
D. Robson United States 26 2.3k 1.1× 1.4k 1.0× 506 0.6× 351 1.1× 145 0.5× 115 2.7k
C.W. Reich United States 26 1.8k 0.9× 1.2k 0.9× 1.1k 1.3× 248 0.8× 277 1.0× 80 2.4k
R.D. Lawson United States 27 2.5k 1.2× 1.6k 1.2× 799 1.0× 485 1.5× 334 1.2× 81 2.9k
H. Ryde Sweden 29 2.4k 1.2× 1.3k 1.0× 856 1.1× 420 1.3× 457 1.7× 94 2.7k
F. Boehm United States 35 3.0k 1.5× 1.2k 0.9× 1.3k 1.7× 303 1.0× 361 1.3× 143 3.9k
J.B. McGrory United States 28 2.1k 1.0× 1.4k 1.0× 780 1.0× 435 1.4× 143 0.5× 70 2.4k
C. F. Moore United States 27 1.7k 0.8× 946 0.7× 802 1.0× 460 1.5× 149 0.6× 100 2.2k
J.J. Kraushaar United States 29 2.5k 1.2× 1.2k 0.9× 1.2k 1.5× 340 1.1× 190 0.7× 144 2.9k
J. C. Waddington Canada 31 2.6k 1.3× 1.4k 1.0× 867 1.1× 326 1.0× 402 1.5× 144 2.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Macfarlane, M.H.. (1999). A High-Precision Study of Anharmonic-Oscillator Spectra. Annals of Physics. 271(2). 159–202. 13 indexed citations
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Roncaglia, R. & M.H. Macfarlane. (1998). Monte carlo methods for nuclear reactions. Nuclear Physics A. 633(4). 651–661. 1 indexed citations
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Macfarlane, M.H., J. Speth, & D. Zawischa. (1996). The orbital magnetic dipole response of nonspherical nuclei. Nuclear Physics A. 606(1-2). 41–62. 6 indexed citations
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Macfarlane, M.H. & Edward F. Redish. (1988). Physical content of pseudopotential interactions. Physical Review C. 37(5). 2245–2248. 8 indexed citations
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Macfarlane, M.H.. (1986). Gamow-Teller sum rules and ground-state correlations. Physics Letters B. 182(3-4). 265–268. 28 indexed citations
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Hwang, W-Y. P. & M.H. Macfarlane. (1984). HADRON SUBSTRUCTURE IN NUCLEAR PHYSICS. 14(1). 55–60. 15 indexed citations
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Hwang, W-Y. P. & M.H. Macfarlane. (1984). Hadron substructure in nuclear physics (Indiana University, 1983). American Institute of Physics eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Rehm, K. E., W. Henning, J. R. Erskine, et al.. (1982). Inelastic scattering ofO16fromCa40,42,44,48. Physical Review C. 25(4). 1915–1932. 20 indexed citations
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Rhoades-Brown, M. J., M.H. Macfarlane, & Steven C. Pieper. (1980). Techniques for heavy-ion coupled-channels calculations. II. Iterative solution of the coupled radial equations. Physical Review C. 21(6). 2436–2446. 77 indexed citations
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Pieper, Steven C., M.H. Macfarlane, D.H. Gloeckner, et al.. (1978). Energy dependence of elastic scattering and one-nucleon transfer reactions induced byO16onPb208. I. Physical Review C. 18(1). 180–204. 46 indexed citations
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Gloeckner, D.H., M.H. Macfarlane, & Steven C. Pieper. (1976). The use of first and second derivatives in optical model parameter searches. Computer Physics Communications. 11(3). 299–312. 5 indexed citations
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Gloeckner, D.H., M.H. Macfarlane, R.D. Lawson, & F. J. D. Serduke. (1972). Inhibited transitions and isomeric states in the N = 50 isotones. Physics Letters B. 40(6). 597–601. 38 indexed citations
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Mukhopadhyay, Nimai C. & M.H. Macfarlane. (1971). Transition Rate for Ground State to Ground State in the Capture of Negative Muons byC12. Physical Review Letters. 27(26). 1823–1826. 19 indexed citations
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Arima, A., S. Cohen, R.D. Lawson, & M.H. Macfarlane. (1968). A shell-model study of the isotopes of O, F and Ne. Nuclear Physics A. 108(1). 94–112. 92 indexed citations
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Cohen, S., R.D. Lawson, M.H. Macfarlane, S.P. Pandya, & M. Soga. (1967). Shell Model of the Nickel Isotopes. Physical Review. 160(4). 903–915. 166 indexed citations
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Lawson, R.D. & M.H. Macfarlane. (1965). The quasi-spin formalism and the dependence of nuclear matrix elements on particle number. Nuclear Physics. 66(1). 80–96. 79 indexed citations
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Erskine, J. R., Robert E. Holland, R.D. Lawson, M.H. Macfarlane, & J. P. Schiffer. (1965). Proton-Core Excitation in the Ground State ofO18. Physical Review Letters. 14(22). 915–918. 24 indexed citations
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Cohen, S., R.D. Lawson, M.H. Macfarlane, & M. Soga. (1964). Effective shell-model interaction for the isotopes of oxygen. Physics Letters. 9(2). 180–183. 53 indexed citations
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Kerman, A. K., R.D. Lawson, & M.H. Macfarlane. (1961). Accuracy of the Superconductivity Approximation for Pairing Forces in Nuclei. Physical Review. 124(1). 162–167. 182 indexed citations
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Macfarlane, M.H., et al.. (1960). Ti46,48(d, p)Ti47,49Reactions and the1f72nand1f72n−12pConfigurations. Physical Review. 120(2). 527–535. 35 indexed citations

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