Thomas Appelquist

15.5k total citations · 5 hit papers
135 papers, 11.3k citations indexed

About

Thomas Appelquist is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Appelquist has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 11.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 124 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 22 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 14 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Thomas Appelquist's work include Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (108 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (90 papers) and Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (55 papers). Thomas Appelquist is often cited by papers focused on Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (108 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (90 papers) and Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (55 papers). Thomas Appelquist collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Switzerland. Thomas Appelquist's co-authors include L. C. R. Wijewardhana, J. Carazzone, H. David Politzer, Bogdan A. Dobrescu, Alan Chodos, Dimitra Karabali, Hsin-Chia Cheng, Robert D. Pisarski, C. Bérnard and John Terning and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physics Today and Nuclear Physics B.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Appelquist

135 papers receiving 11.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Infrared singularities and massive fields

1975 887 citations Thomas Appelquist et al. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields profile →
Bounds on universal extra dimensions

2001 708 citations Thomas Appelquist et al. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields profile →
Heavy Quarks ande+e−Annihilation

1975 616 citations Thomas Appelquist, H. David Politzer Physical Review Letters profile →
Chiral Hierarchies and Flavor-Changing Neutral Currents in Hypercolor

1986 462 citations Thomas Appelquist, Dimitra Karabali et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Spectroscopy of the New Mesons

1975 202 citations Thomas Appelquist, H. David Politzer et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Appelquist United States	53	10.3k	3.1k	1.5k	893	719	135	11.3k
Laurence G. Yaffe United States	40	7.3k 0.7×	2.9k 0.9×	1.6k 1.1×	874 1.0×	904 1.3×	85	8.5k
David B. Kaplan United States	49	8.8k 0.9×	4.5k 1.5×	1.2k 0.8×	645 0.7×	394 0.5×	109	10.0k
Robert D. Pisarski United States	53	10.3k 1.0×	3.0k 1.0×	2.2k 1.4×	678 0.8×	1.6k 2.2×	160	11.6k
H. B. Nielsen Denmark	25	5.0k 0.5×	1.9k 0.6×	1.3k 0.8×	976 1.1×	623 0.9×	176	6.1k
Edward Shuryak United States	60	13.9k 1.4×	2.4k 0.8×	1.9k 1.3×	612 0.7×	904 1.3×	309	14.9k
William A. Bardeen United States	43	7.4k 0.7×	1.4k 0.4×	945 0.6×	688 0.8×	445 0.6×	93	8.0k
Michael E. Peskin United States	38	8.2k 0.8×	3.0k 0.9×	1.4k 0.9×	1.0k 1.2×	674 0.9×	94	9.5k
Jean-Paul Blaizot France	51	6.3k 0.6×	1.3k 0.4×	2.4k 1.6×	486 0.5×	873 1.2×	184	7.9k
Erick J. Weinberg United States	37	6.3k 0.6×	4.4k 1.4×	1.4k 0.9×	1.4k 1.6×	679 0.9×	80	7.8k
V.I. Zakharov Russia	42	9.8k 1.0×	1.9k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	410 0.5×	342 0.5×	204	10.3k

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Appelquist, Thomas, Richard C. Brower, George Fleming, et al.. (2023). Hidden conformal symmetry from the lattice. Physical review. D. 108(9). 18 indexed citations

Appelquist, Thomas, James Ingoldby, & Maurizio Piai. (2022). Dilaton Effective Field Theory. Universe. 9(1). 10–10. 28 indexed citations

Appelquist, Thomas, Richard C. Brower, George Fleming, et al.. (2021). Near-conformal dynamics in a chirally broken system. Physical review. D. 103(1). 19 indexed citations

Appelquist, Thomas, James Ingoldby, & Maurizio Piai. (2021). Nearly Conformal Composite Higgs Model. Physical Review Letters. 126(19). 191804–191804. 34 indexed citations

Appelquist, Thomas, Richard C. Brower, George Fleming, et al.. (2019). Nonperturbative investigations of SU(3) gauge theory with eight dynamical flavors. Physical review. D. 99(1). 74 indexed citations

Appelquist, Thomas, R. C. Brower, George Fleming, et al.. (2018). Linear sigma EFT for nearly conformal gauge theories. Physical review. D. 98(11). 9 indexed citations

Appelquist, Thomas, James Ingoldby, & Maurizio Piai. (2018). Analysis of a dilaton EFT for lattice data. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2018(3). 43 indexed citations

Appelquist, Thomas, James Ingoldby, & Maurizio Piai. (2017). Dilaton EFT framework for lattice data. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2017(7). 61 indexed citations

Appelquist, Thomas, R. C. Brower, Michael I. Buchoff, et al.. (2015). Stealth dark matter: Dark scalar baryons through the Higgs portal. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 92(7). 49 indexed citations

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Appelquist, Thomas, Evan Berkowitz, R. C. Brower, et al.. (2015). Detecting Stealth Dark Matter Directly through Electromagnetic Polarizability. Physical Review Letters. 115(17). 171803–171803. 39 indexed citations

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Appelquist, Thomas, Y. Bai, & Maurizio Piai. (2015). Constrained flavor breaking. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 91(9). 4 indexed citations

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Appelquist, Thomas, Michael I. Buchoff, M. Cheng, et al.. (2014). Two-Color Gauge Theory with Novel Infrared Behavior. Physical Review Letters. 112(11). 111601–111601. 22 indexed citations

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Appelquist, Thomas, George Fleming, & Ethan T. Neil. (2008). Lattice Study of the Conformal Window in QCD-like Theories. Physical Review Letters. 100(17). 171607–171607. 181 indexed citations

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Appelquist, Thomas & Robert Shrock. (2003). Dynamical Symmetry Breaking of Extended Gauge Symmetries. Physical Review Letters. 90(20). 201801–201801. 84 indexed citations

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Appelquist, Thomas & Francesco Sannino. (1999). Physical spectrum of conformalSU(N)gauge theories. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 59(6). 154 indexed citations

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Appelquist, Thomas. (1997). Sakurai Prize Lecture. 1 indexed citations

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Appelquist, Thomas, et al.. (1988). Numerical studies of enhanced chiral condensates. Physical Review Letters. 60(12). 1114–1117. 39 indexed citations

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Appelquist, Thomas, Dimitra Karabali, & L. C. R. Wijewardhana. (1986). Chiral Hierarchies and Flavor-Changing Neutral Currents in Hypercolor. Physical Review Letters. 57(8). 957–960. 462 indexed citations breakdown →

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Appelquist, Thomas & Ulrich Heinz. (1981). Three-dimensionalO(N)theories at large distances. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 24(8). 2169–2181. 76 indexed citations

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Appelquist, Thomas & H. David Politzer. (1975). Heavy quarks and e$sup +$e$sup -$ annihilation. Physical Review Letters. 3 indexed citations

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