T. Damour

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
17 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

T. Damour is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, T. Damour has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 8 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 2 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in T. Damour's work include Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (8 papers), Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (8 papers) and Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (7 papers). T. Damour is often cited by papers focused on Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (8 papers), Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (8 papers) and Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (7 papers). T. Damour collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Australia. T. Damour's co-authors include Gilles Esposito-Farèse, R. Ruffini, Nathalie Deruelle, R. Ruffini, Remo Ruffini, Jesús Izquierdo Martín, Jesús Salinas, Luc Blanchet, J. R. Wilson and Jorge Páramos and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences and Physics Letters B.

In The Last Decade

T. Damour

17 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Tensor-multi-scalar theories of gravitation 1976 2026 1992 2009 1992 1976 200 400 600
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.

  1. Tensor-multi-scalar theories of gravitation
    1992 638 citations T. Damour, Gilles Esposito-Farèse Classical and Quantum Gravity profile →
  2. Black-hole evaporation in the Klein-Sauter-Heisenberg-Euler formalism
    1976 420 citations T. Damour, R. Ruffini Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
T. Damour France 13 1.9k 1.4k 455 263 206 17 2.0k
Nathalie Deruelle France 21 1.8k 1.0× 1.5k 1.1× 182 0.4× 340 1.3× 137 0.7× 66 2.0k
B. Linet France 17 1.1k 0.6× 787 0.6× 516 1.1× 291 1.1× 55 0.3× 48 1.3k
I. D. Novikov Russia 22 1.4k 0.7× 787 0.6× 132 0.3× 179 0.7× 83 0.4× 78 1.5k
Philippe Jetzer Switzerland 23 1.5k 0.8× 929 0.7× 258 0.6× 127 0.5× 175 0.8× 81 1.7k
Jiřı́ Bičák Czechia 24 1.8k 0.9× 1.4k 1.0× 145 0.3× 376 1.4× 63 0.3× 103 1.9k
David L. Wiltshire New Zealand 25 2.4k 1.3× 2.1k 1.5× 281 0.6× 673 2.6× 76 0.4× 57 2.7k
Naresh Dadhich India 29 3.4k 1.8× 2.9k 2.1× 197 0.4× 674 2.6× 162 0.8× 148 3.5k
Walter D. Goldberger United States 24 2.7k 1.4× 2.9k 2.1× 300 0.7× 531 2.0× 87 0.4× 33 3.4k
Burkhard Kleihaus Germany 34 3.7k 2.0× 3.4k 2.4× 298 0.7× 652 2.5× 184 0.9× 143 4.1k
K. K. Nandi India 21 1.4k 0.7× 1.0k 0.7× 208 0.5× 244 0.9× 82 0.4× 78 1.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by T. Damour

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of T. Damour

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

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Turyshev, Slava G., Minhua Shao, Kenneth Nordtvedt, et al.. (2009). Advancing fundamental physics with the Laser Astrometric Test of Relativity. Experimental Astronomy. 27(1-2). 27–60. 22 indexed citations
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Damour, T., M. Söffel, & Chang Xu. (1993). General-relativistic celestial mechanics. 4: Theory of satellite motion. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 94. 31769. 1 indexed citations
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Damour, T.. (1992). General relativity and experiment: a brief review. Classical and Quantum Gravity. 9(S). S55–S59. 4 indexed citations
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Damour, T. & Gilles Esposito-Farèse. (1992). Tensor-multi-scalar theories of gravitation. Classical and Quantum Gravity. 9(9). 2093–2176. 638 indexed citations breakdown →
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Blanchet, Luc & T. Damour. (1984). Multipolar radiation reaction in general relativity. Physics Letters A. 104(2). 82–86. 29 indexed citations
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Damour, T.. (1983). Gravitational Radiation Reaction in the Binary Pulsar and the Quadrupole-Formula Controversy. Physical Review Letters. 51(12). 1019–1021. 68 indexed citations
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Damour, T.. (1982). Surface Effects in Black-Hole Physics. 587. 67 indexed citations
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Damour, T. & Nathalie Deruelle. (1981). Radiation reaction and angular momentum loss in small angle gravitational scattering. Physics Letters A. 87(3). 81–84. 127 indexed citations
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Damour, T., et al.. (1981). Poincar�-invariant gravitational field and equations of motion of two pointlike objects: The postlinear approximation of general relativity. General Relativity and Gravitation. 13(10). 963–1004. 138 indexed citations
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Damour, T., et al.. (1978). Regions of magnetic support of a plasma around a black hole. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 17(6). 1518–1523. 44 indexed citations
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Damour, T. & Nathalie Deruelle. (1978). Dressing up a Reissner naked singularity. Physics Letters B. 72(4). 471–476. 17 indexed citations
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Damour, T.. (1978). Black-hole eddy currents. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 18(10). 3598–3604. 125 indexed citations
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Damour, T. & R. Ruffini. (1976). Black-hole evaporation in the Klein-Sauter-Heisenberg-Euler formalism. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 14(2). 332–334. 420 indexed citations breakdown →
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Damour, T., Nathalie Deruelle, & R. Ruffini. (1976). On quantum resonances in stationary geometries. Lettere al nuovo cimento della societa italiana di fisica/Lettere al nuovo cimento. 15(8). 257–262. 236 indexed citations
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Damour, T. & Remo Ruffini. (1975). Quantum Electrodynamical Effects in Kerr-Newmann Geometries. Physical Review Letters. 35(7). 463–466. 103 indexed citations
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Damour, T.. (1975). TORQUE AND MOMENTUM TRANSFER IN ACCRETING BLACK HOLESfn1. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 262(1). 113–122. 8 indexed citations
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Damour, T. & R. Ruffini. (1974). Analisi di un gruppo omogeneo di occultazioni lunari totali.. 279(26). 971–973. 3 indexed citations

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