P. M. Solomon

11.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
122 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

P. M. Solomon is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, P. M. Solomon has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 86 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 50 papers in Atmospheric Science and 50 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in P. M. Solomon's work include Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (67 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (46 papers) and Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (38 papers). P. M. Solomon is often cited by papers focused on Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (67 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (46 papers) and Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (38 papers). P. M. Solomon collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and New Zealand. P. M. Solomon's co-authors include D. Downes, Yu Gao, N. Z. Scoville, A. R. Rivolo, John W. Barrett, A. Yahil, S. J. E. Radford, D. B. Sanders, A. Parrish and L. B. Lucy and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

P. M. Solomon

117 papers receiving 6.2k 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.

Mass, luminosity, and line width relations of Galactic molecular clouds

1987 906 citations P. M. Solomon, A. R. Rivolo et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
Rotating Nuclear Rings and Extreme Starbursts in Ultraluminous Galaxies

1998 774 citations D. Downes, P. M. Solomon The Astrophysical Journal profile →
The Star Formation Rate and Dense Molecular Gas in Galaxies

2004 525 citations P. M. Solomon et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P. M. Solomon

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Measurements of Active Chlorine in the Antarctic Ozone Hole: 1986 to 2005 2005 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·P. M. Solomon, J. Barrett, B. J. Connor, T. Mooney, A. Parrish	1
2	The essential signature of a massive starburst in a distant quasar 2003 ·Nature ·P. M. Solomon, Paul A. Vanden Bout, C. L. Carilli, M. Guélin	46
3	Molecular gas and dust around a radio-quiet quasar at redshift 4.69 1996 ·Nature ·A. Omont, Patrick Petitjean, S. Guilloteau, R. G. McMahon, P. M. Solomon, É. Pécontal	130
4	Line of Sight to Zeta Ophiuchi: Edges of Molecular Clouds, Not Diffuse ISM 1989 ·Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·John W. Barrett, P. M. Solomon, T. Mooney	1
5	High Resolution Maps of CO(2-1) Emission from Three Contrasting Galaxies 1989 ·Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·P. M. Solomon, D. Downes, S. J. E. Radford	1
6	Masses, luminosities and dynamics of galactic molecular clouds 1987 ·NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) ·P. M. Solomon, A. R. Rivolo, T. Mooney, John W. Barrett, Leslie J. Sage	0
7	Additional atmospheric opacity measurements at λ=1.1 mm from Mauna Kea observatory, Hawaii 1987 ·International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves ·A. Parrish, R. L. de Zafra, J. W. Barrett, P. M. Solomon, B. J. Connor	3
8	Ozone over McMurdo Station, Antarctica, Austral Spring 1986: Altitude profiles for the middle and upper stratosphere 1987 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·B. J. Connor, J. W. Barrett, A. Parrish, P. M. Solomon, R. L. de Zafra, M. Jaramillo	29
9	Star formation in a galactic context: the location and properties of molecular clouds. 1985 ·P. M. Solomon, D. B. Sanders	3
10	The Massachusetts Stony Brook galactic plane CO survey - Disk and spiral arm molecular cloud populations 1985 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·P. M. Solomon, D. B. Sanders, A. R. Rivolo	31
11	The distribution of CO in the Galaxy for longitudes 294 deg to 86 deg 1984 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·B. J. Robinson, R. N. Manchester, J. B. Whiteoak, D. B. Sanders, N. Z. Scoville, D. P. Clemens, W. H. McCutcheon, P. M. Solomon	9
12	The Formation of Stellar Systems from Interstellar Molecular Clouds 1984 ·Science ·R. D. Gehrz, David C. Black, P. M. Solomon	9
13	CO emission in the outer Galaxy between longitudes 50 deg and 72 deg 1983 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·P. M. Solomon, A. A. Stark, D. B. Sanders	2
14	Radio and gamma-ray evidence for a molecular-arm feature at 5 kpc from the Galactic Center 1974 ·Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·P. M. Solomon, F. W. Stecker	1
15	INTERSTELLAR DEUTERIUM: CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION* 1973 ·Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·P. M. Solomon, N. J. Woolf	1
16	Massive Stars and Infrared Sources 1973 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·F. Hoyle, P. M. Solomon, N. J. Woolf	9
17	Search for Interstellar Furan and Imidazole 1972 ·(unknown), P. Thaddeus, M. L. Kutner, N. Scoville, P. M. Solomon, Harold F. Weaver, D. R. Williams	1
18	Molecular Clouds in the Galactic Center Region: Carbon Monoxide Observations at 2.6 Millimeters 1972 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·P. M. Solomon, N. Z. Scoville, A. A. Penzias, R. W. Wilson, K. B. Jefferts	16
19	Excitation of Interstellar Formaldehyde 1970 ·Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·P. M. Solomon, P. Thaddeus	1
20	The Density of Intergalactic Hydrogen Molecules 1966 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·George B. Field, P. M. Solomon, E. J. Wampler	6

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