P J Dobson

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
4 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

P J Dobson is a scholar working on Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, P J Dobson has authored 4 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 1 paper in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 1 paper in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and 1 paper in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in P J Dobson's work include Elasticity and Material Modeling (1 paper), Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design (1 paper) and Advanced Physical and Chemical Molecular Interactions (1 paper). P J Dobson is often cited by papers focused on Elasticity and Material Modeling (1 paper), Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design (1 paper) and Advanced Physical and Chemical Molecular Interactions (1 paper). P J Dobson collaborates with scholars based in India. P J Dobson's co-authors include L. Draper and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature and Physics Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

P J Dobson

4 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Physical Properties of Crystals – Their Representation by Tensors and Matrices

1985 1.5k citations P J Dobson Physics Bulletin profile →
Evolution of Physical Oceanography

1982 533 citations P J Dobson Physics Bulletin profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
P J Dobson India	4	966	457	410	317	311	4	2.2k
Koichi Nakamura Japan	27	766 0.8×	99 0.2×	1.1k 2.6×	245 0.8×	178 0.6×	196	2.5k
Edward Schreiber United States	24	1.2k 1.2×	54 0.1×	238 0.6×	438 1.4×	531 1.7×	46	3.1k
Thomas C. Lippmann Germany	24	1.1k 1.1×	459 1.0×	67 0.2×	862 2.7×	137 0.4×	111	2.8k
J. Lowell United Kingdom	24	523 0.5×	54 0.1×	1.0k 2.5×	352 1.1×	161 0.5×	87	3.1k
Jean-Paul Poirier France	35	968 1.0×	127 0.3×	79 0.2×	546 1.7×	337 1.1×	95	4.3k
John L. Stanford United States	27	278 0.3×	115 0.3×	92 0.2×	270 0.9×	123 0.4×	169	2.5k
Éric Robin France	26	363 0.4×	92 0.2×	378 0.9×	116 0.4×	196 0.6×	126	2.1k
Yucheng Zhao China	25	396 0.4×	163 0.4×	174 0.4×	519 1.6×	150 0.5×	109	2.2k
James A. Dorman United States	33	944 1.0×	161 0.4×	802 2.0×	73 0.2×	119 0.4×	115	4.0k
H. J. Trodahl New Zealand	27	849 0.9×	94 0.2×	500 1.2×	56 0.2×	80 0.3×	91	2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by P J Dobson

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Fields of papers citing papers by P J Dobson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P J Dobson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of P J Dobson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of P J Dobson 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 P J Dobson. P J Dobson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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4 of 4 papers shown

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Dobson, P J. (1985). Physical Properties of Crystals – Their Representation by Tensors and Matrices. Physics Bulletin. 36(12). 506–506. 1511 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dobson, P J. (1982). Physics of Semiconductor Devices (2nd edn). Physics Bulletin. 33(4). 139–139. 172 indexed citations

3.

Dobson, P J. (1982). Evolution of Physical Oceanography. Physics Bulletin. 33(1). 25–25. 533 indexed citations breakdown →

4.

Draper, L. & P J Dobson. (1965). Rip Currents on a Cornish Beach. Nature. 206(4990). 1249–1249. 4 indexed citations

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