Impact in Numerical methods for differential equations Iterative Methods for Nonlinear Equations Numerical Methods and Algorithms Matrix Theory and Algorithms Papers in History and Theory of Mathematics 2 Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms 4 semigroups and automata theory 2 show more fields Overview Impact Standout Papers Peers Geography Research Space Co-Authors Works Hit Papers Coding and Information Theory 1980 · 444 citations
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Comparison fields: 5 of 198 Numerical Analysis 397 Computational Theory and Mathematics 766 Signal Processing 513 Computational Mechanics 617 Hardware and Architecture 199 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 310 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 500 Artificial Intelligence 720 Applied Mathematics 219 Statistics and Probability 164 Software 72 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 132 Modeling and Simulation 79 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 941 Control and Systems Engineering 377 Oceanography 190 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 486 Computer Networks and Communications 353 Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 87 Mechanics of Materials 348 Civil and Structural Engineering 302 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 47 Mathematical Physics 114 Aerospace Engineering 297 Computer Science Applications 64 Geophysics 156 Atmospheric Science 205 Astronomy and Astrophysics 177 Biomedical Engineering 463 Computational Mathematics 6 Cognitive Neuroscience 195 Theoretical Computer Science 11 Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics 31 General Materials Science 29 Global and Planetary Change 194 Mechanical Engineering 323 Environmental Engineering 112 Management Science and Operations Research 97 Structural Biology 11 Ocean Engineering 119 Nuclear and High Energy Physics 99 Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 58 Radiation 56 Biophysics 35 Media Technology 51 Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 107 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 48 Spectroscopy 90 Materials Chemistry 248 Information Systems 118 Finance 53 Geometry and Topology 45 Polymers and Plastics 71 Algebra and Number Theory 23 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 92 Condensed Matter Physics 53 Analytical Chemistry 42 Economics and Econometrics 119 Management Information Systems 37 Surfaces, Coatings and Films 29 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 95 Instrumentation 14 Human-Computer Interaction 22 Earth-Surface Processes 26 Filtration and Separation 8 Molecular Biology 255 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 36 Building and Construction 48 Electrochemistry 21 Automotive Engineering 40 Acoustics and Ultrasonics 3 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 28 Information Systems and Management 20 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 66 Sensory Systems 14 Neurology 23 Ecology 69 Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 35 Architecture 4 Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 18 Water Science and Technology 36 Virology 12 Bioengineering 14 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 38 Developmental Biology 5 Energy Engineering and Power Technology 7 Genetics 58 Nature and Landscape Conservation 25 History and Philosophy of Science 9 Gastroenterology 11 Aquatic Science 14 Developmental and Educational Psychology 24 Geochemistry and Petrology 9 Cell Biology 25 Environmental Chemistry 15 Catalysis 10 Ceramics and Composites 8 Behavioral Neuroscience 5 Ophthalmology 12 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 11 Organic Chemistry 37 Human Factors and 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Numerical Analysis 397 Computational Theory and Mathematics 766 Signal Processing 513 Computational Mechanics 617 Hardware and Architecture 199 Linda Kaufman United States
C. L. Lawson United States
Robert J. Plemmons United States
Richard Hanson United States
Anthony Ralston United States
George E. Forsythe United States
Richard P. Brent Australia
J. Douglas Faires United States
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All Works Load more (20 of 53) Load more (20 of 53) About R. W. Hamming R. W. Hamming is a scholar working on Theoretical Computer Science , Computational Theory and Mathematics , Statistics and Probability , Signal Processing and Computer Science Applications , having authored 53 papers that have together received 5.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms (4 papers), semigroups and automata theory (2 papers), History and Theory of Mathematics (2 papers), Statistics Education and Methodologies (2 papers), Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (2 papers), Digital Filter Design and Implementation (2 papers), Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research (2 papers) and Algorithms and Data Compression (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Numerical Analysis (397 citations), Computational Theory and Mathematics (766 citations), Signal Processing (513 citations), Computational Mechanics (617 citations) and Hardware and Architecture (199 citations). R. W. Hamming has collaborated with scholars based in United States , United Kingdom and China . Frequent co-authors include S.D. Stearns , Peter Henrici , V. Barnett , J. Kaiser , I. L. Hopkins , Philip J. Davis , Raymond E. Hill , Zvi Kohavi , Edward A. Feigenbaum and S. Winograd . Their work appears in journals such as Mathematics of Computation , Science , Journal of the ACM , Journal of Applied Physics and SIAM Review .
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