W. P. Wolf

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
127 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

W. P. Wolf is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, W. P. Wolf has authored 127 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Condensed Matter Physics, 54 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 42 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in W. P. Wolf's work include Theoretical and Computational Physics (38 papers), Magneto-Optical Properties and Applications (33 papers) and Magnetic properties of thin films (25 papers). W. P. Wolf is often cited by papers focused on Theoretical and Computational Physics (38 papers), Magneto-Optical Properties and Applications (33 papers) and Magnetic properties of thin films (25 papers). W. P. Wolf collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Switzerland. W. P. Wolf's co-authors include M. J. M. Leask, K. R. Lea, M. T. Hutchings, A H Cooke, D. P. Landau, R. J. Birgeneau, B.E. Keen, R. Orbach, J. H. Van Vleck and A. F. G. Wyatt and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

W. P. Wolf

123 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

The raising of angular mo... 1962 2026 1983 2004 1962 500 1000 1.5k
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. The raising of angular momentum degeneracy of f-Electron terms by cubic crystal fields
    1962 1.6k citations M. J. M. Leask, W. P. Wolf et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
W. P. Wolf 2.4k 1.9k 1.7k 1.5k 748 127 4.5k
K W H Stevens 1.7k 0.7× 2.2k 1.1× 2.1k 1.2× 2.1k 1.4× 441 0.6× 126 5.1k
A. M. Clogston 2.3k 0.9× 1.8k 0.9× 2.0k 1.2× 859 0.6× 609 0.8× 34 4.1k
A. M. Portis 1.7k 0.7× 1.3k 0.7× 1.8k 1.1× 1.1k 0.7× 740 1.0× 91 3.8k
G. H. Kwei 2.6k 1.1× 2.5k 1.3× 914 0.5× 1.9k 1.2× 399 0.5× 111 4.7k
F. Borsa 2.5k 1.0× 2.7k 1.4× 859 0.5× 2.5k 1.6× 379 0.5× 224 5.2k
H. Mutka 2.9k 1.2× 3.8k 2.0× 1.1k 0.7× 2.5k 1.7× 485 0.6× 220 6.1k
M. Weger 1.8k 0.8× 2.4k 1.3× 1.4k 0.8× 1.1k 0.7× 652 0.9× 203 4.1k
V. Jaccarino 4.8k 2.0× 3.3k 1.7× 3.9k 2.3× 1.9k 1.2× 520 0.7× 191 8.3k
H. W. de Wijn 1.5k 0.6× 1.2k 0.6× 1.0k 0.6× 730 0.5× 241 0.3× 152 2.6k
T. R. McGuire 4.5k 1.9× 4.4k 2.3× 3.3k 2.0× 2.4k 1.6× 1.2k 1.6× 184 7.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of W. P. Wolf

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wolf, W. P.. (1994). Is Physics Education Adapting to a Changing World?. Physics Today. 47(10). 48–55. 13 indexed citations
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Skjeltorp, A. T., et al.. (1973). Magnetic and Thermal Properties of Gd(OH)3. Physical review. B, Solid state. 7(5). 2062–2091. 37 indexed citations
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Doran, J. C., et al.. (1972). Na3[Ce(C7H3NO4)3] · 15H2O: A New Material for Millikelvin Thermometry. Physical Review Letters. 28(2). 103–106. 10 indexed citations
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Cooke, A H, et al.. (1968). Magnetic dipole interactions in dysprosium ethyl sulphate II. Magnetic and thermal properties between 1 °K and the Curie point. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 306(1486). 313–334. 17 indexed citations
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Cooke, A H, et al.. (1968). Magnetic dipole interactions in dysprosium ethyl sulphate III. Magnetic and thermal properties below the Curie point. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 306(1486). 335–353. 15 indexed citations
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Landau, D. P., R. J. Birgeneau, M. T. Hutchings, & W. P. Wolf. (1968). Interaction Constants in CeCl3. Journal of Applied Physics. 39(2). 975–977. 15 indexed citations
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Wolf, W. P., et al.. (1965). Curie Constants in Concentrated Magnetic Materials. Journal of Applied Physics. 36(3). 1127–1128. 4 indexed citations
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Garton, G. A., et al.. (1964). Paramagnetic Resonance of Rare-Earth Ions in YCl3 and LuCl3. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 41(7). 1970–1974. 15 indexed citations
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Wolf, W. P., et al.. (1964). Magnetisation of a highly anisotropic antiferromagnet. Physics Letters. 10(1). 7–8. 30 indexed citations
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Leask, M. J. M., et al.. (1963). Crystalline-field splittings in cerous magnesium nitrate*. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 272(1350). 371–386. 26 indexed citations
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Leask, M. J. M., et al.. (1963). Thermal Properties of Dysprosium Aluminum Garnet near the Néel Temperature. Journal of Applied Physics. 34(4). 1104–1105. 43 indexed citations
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Wolf, W. P.. (1961). Ferromagnetic Alignment by Antiferromagnetic Exchange Interaction. Note on the Magnetic Behavior of Neodymium Garnet. Journal of Applied Physics. 32(4). 742–743. 10 indexed citations
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Wolf, W. P. & J. H. Van Vleck. (1960). Magnetism of Europium Garnet. Physical Review. 118(6). 1490–1492. 96 indexed citations
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Cooke, A H, et al.. (1959). Magnetic dipole interactions in dysprosium ethyl sulphate - I. Susceptibility and specific heat between 20 and 1°K. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 252(1269). 246–259. 30 indexed citations
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Cooke, A H, et al.. (1959). Exchange interactions in antiferromagnetic salts of iridium II. Magnetic susceptibility measurements. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 250(1260). 97–109. 62 indexed citations
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Cooke, A H, H. Meyer, & W. P. Wolf. (1956). Thermal and magnetic properties of ferric methylammonium sulphate. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 237(1210). 404–412. 7 indexed citations
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Cooke, A H, H. Meyer, & W. P. Wolf. (1956). The specific heats of three paramagnetic salts at very low temperatures. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 237(1210). 395–403. 7 indexed citations
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Cooke, A H, H. Meyer, & W. P. Wolf. (1956). A new method of correlating the magnetic temperature scales of paramagnetic salts below 1° K. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 233(1195). 536–555. 20 indexed citations
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Cooke, A H, H. Meyer, W. P. Wolf, Dennis F. Evans, & R. E. Richards. (1954). The magnetic susceptibility of oxygen in a clathrate compound. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 225(1160). 112–122. 16 indexed citations
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Cooke, A H, et al.. (1953). LXVI. Cerium magnesium nitrate I: The magnetic properties and specific heat above1°k. The London Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science. 44(353). 623–629. 76 indexed citations

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