Theodore von Kármán
- Aerospace Engineering top 5%
- Computational Mechanics top 5%
- Mechanics of Materials top 10%
- Civil and Structural Engineering top 10%
- Control and Systems Engineering top 10%
- Co-authors
- J. KestinC. C. LinThomas P. HughesArnold D. KerrHsue-shen TsienCharles SüsskindG.C. WilliamsBéla Karlovitz
- Topics
- Combustion and flame dynamics (3 papers)Space Exploration and Technology (2 papers)Spaceflight effects on biology (2 papers)
- Journals
- Journal of Applied MechanicsThe American Historical ReviewCommunications on Pure and Applied Mathematics
- Partner nations
- United States
In The Last Decade
Theodore von Kármán
17 papers receiving 507 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 75
- Aerospace Engineering 228
- Computational Mechanics 216
- Mechanics of Materials 154
- Civil and Structural Engineering 141
- Control and Systems Engineering 76
Countries citing papers authored by Theodore von Kármán
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Fields of papers citing papers by Theodore von Kármán
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Theodore von Kármán
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All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | |
| 2 | Aerodynamics: Selected Topics in the Light of Their Historical Development | 45 |
| 3 | 163 | |
| 4 | 10 | |
| 5 | 46 | |
| 6 | 11 | |
| 7 | 4 | |
| 8 | From low-speed aerodynamics to astronautics | 10 |
| 9 | General aerodynamic theory. Perfect fluids | 182 |
| 10 | INSTABILITY OF SPHERICAL SHELLS SUBJECTED TO EXTERNAL PRESSURE | 10 |
| 11 | 13 | |
| 12 | 2 | |
| 13 | 3 | |
| 14 | 11 | |
| 15 | Collected works of Theodore von Kármán | 3 |
| 16 | Aerodynamik : ausgewählte Themen im Lichte der historischen Entwicklung | 1 |
| 17 | Selected combustion problems : fundamentals and aeronautical applications : Combustion Colloquium, Cambridge University, England, December 7 to 11, 1953 | 1 |
| 18 | 1 | |
| 19 | 35 |
About Theodore von Kármán
Theodore von Kármán is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Astronomy and Astrophysics, having authored 19 papers that have together received 558 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Combustion and flame dynamics (3 papers), Space Exploration and Technology (2 papers) and Spaceflight effects on biology (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Computational Mechanics (216 citations), Aerospace Engineering (228 citations) and Civil and Structural Engineering (141 citations). Theodore von Kármán has collaborated with scholars based in United States. Frequent co-authors include J. Kestin, C. C. Lin, Thomas P. Hughes, Arnold D. Kerr, Hsue-shen Tsien, Charles Süsskind, G.C. Williams, Béla Karlovitz and Frank E. Marble. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Applied Mechanics, The American Historical Review and Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics.
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