This map shows the geographic impact of W. N. Hess's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by W. N. Hess with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites W. N. Hess more than expected).
This network shows the impact of papers produced by W. N. Hess. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by W. N. Hess. The network helps show where W. N. Hess may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of W. N. Hess
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of W. N. Hess.
A scholar is included among the top collaborators of W. N. Hess 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 W. N. Hess. W. N. Hess is excluded from
the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
Birmingham, T. J., et al.. (1974). The electron diffusion coefficient in Jupiter's magnetosphere. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 79.39 indexed citations
Hess, W. N. & John A. O’Keefe. (1966). The nature of the lunar surface.43 indexed citations
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Hess, W. N., Donald H. Menzel, & John A. O’Keefe. (1965). The nature of the lunar surface : proceedings of the 1965 IAU-NASA Symposium.12 indexed citations
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Hess, W. N., Juan G. Roederer, & E. G. Stassinopoulos. (1965). Conjugate intersects to selected geophysical stations. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA).15 indexed citations
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Dungey, J. W., W. N. Hess, & Masaru Nakada. (1965). Theoretical studies of protons in the outer radiation belt. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 399.16 indexed citations
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Hess, W. N.. (1964). The Physics of Solar Flares. NASSP. 50.6 indexed citations
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Hess, W. N.. (1964). AAS-NASA Symposium on the physics of Solar Flares : proceedings of a symposium held at the Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, October 28-30, 1963. Medical Entomology and Zoology.32 indexed citations
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Hess, W. N.. (1963). Lifetime and time histories of trapped radiation belt particles. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 60.1 indexed citations
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Bloom, S. D., et al.. (1962). Electron Loss Rate from the Outer Radiation Belt. 477.2 indexed citations
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