W. R. Sears
- Computational Mechanics top 1%
- Aerospace Engineering top 1%
- Biomedical Engineering
- Astronomy and Astrophysics top 10%
- Applied Mathematics top 5%
- Co-authors
- E. L. ReslerNelson H. KempD. P. TelionisR. A. HartunianMAC C. ADAMSR. K. AmietJ. E. McCuneJohn Erickson
- Topics
- Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (20 papers)Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (8 papers)Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (8 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesMalaysia
In The Last Decade
W. R. Sears
49 papers receiving 1.3k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 60
- Computational Mechanics 1.0k
- Aerospace Engineering 747
- Biomedical Engineering 229
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 184
- Applied Mathematics 180
Countries citing papers authored by W. R. Sears
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Fields of papers citing papers by W. R. Sears
This network shows the impact of papers produced by W. R. Sears. 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. R. Sears. The network helps show where W. R. Sears may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of W. R. Sears
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of W. R. Sears. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of W. R. Sears 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. R. Sears. W. R. Sears is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 | |
| 2 | 5 | |
| 3 | 10 | |
| 4 | 10 | |
| 5 | 0 | |
| 6 | 6 | |
| 7 | 1 | |
| 8 | 57 | |
| 9 | 24 | |
| 10 | Reflection and Transmission of Oblique Sound Waves by a Blade Row | 2 |
| 11 | 9 | |
| 12 | 2 | |
| 13 | 3 | |
| 14 | Boundary-layer phenomenon in magneto-fluid dynamics | 5 |
| 15 | 12 | |
| 16 | 124 | |
| 17 | 4 | |
| 18 | 125 | |
| 19 | 85 | |
| 20 | 12 |
About W. R. Sears
W. R. Sears is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering and Astronomy and Astrophysics, having authored 50 papers that have together received 1.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (20 papers), Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (8 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Computational Mechanics (1.0k citations), Aerospace Engineering (747 citations) and Applied Mathematics (180 citations). W. R. Sears has collaborated with scholars based in United States and Malaysia. Frequent co-authors include E. L. Resler, Nelson H. Kemp, D. P. Telionis, R. A. Hartunian, MAC C. ADAMS, R. K. Amiet, J. E. McCune, John Erickson, S. G. Rubin and F. N. Frenkiel. Their work appears in journals such as Reviews of Modern Physics, Journal of Fluid Mechanics and Physics Today.
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