W. Thomas
- Theoretical Computer Science top 10%
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- semigroups and automata theory 3
- Formal Methods in Verification 2
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- Philosophy, Science, and History 1
- Philosophy and History of Science 1
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- DNA and Biological Computing 2
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- Crop Yield and Soil Fertility 1
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- Health Policy Implementation Science 1
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- Oil and Gas Production Techniques 1
- Co-authors
- J. FlumOliver MatzM. M. AstrahanJohn F. JacobsVijendra KumarKrishna VasudevanP. C. RobertE. J. Sadler
- Cited by
- Theoretical Computer ScienceComputational Theory and MathematicsHistory and Philosophy of Science
- Journals
- Development Southern Africa (2 papers)Historia Mathematica (1 paper)IBM Journal of Research and Development (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- GermanySouth AfricaUnited States
In The Last Decade
W. Thomas
12 papers receiving 132 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 46
- Theoretical Computer Science 10
- Computational Theory and Mathematics 86
- History and Philosophy of Science 18
- Artificial Intelligence 76
- Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics 4
Countries citing papers authored by W. Thomas
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Fields of papers citing papers by W. Thomas
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Co-authorship network
The 13 scholars most cited alongside W. Thomas, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018 | 2 | |
| 2 | 2004 | 10 | |
| 3 | 2002 | 2 | |
| 4 | 2002 | 1 | |
| 5 | 2002 | 15 | |
| 6 | 2000 | 2 | |
| 7 | 1994 | 83 | |
| 8 | 1985 | 1 | |
| 9 | 1984 | 1 | |
| 10 | 1981 | 18 | |
| 11 | Coloured farm labour and farm management | 1976 | 1 |
| 12 | 1957 | 11 | |
| 13 | 1956 | 2 |
About W. Thomas
W. Thomas is a scholar working on History and Philosophy of Science, Applied Psychology, Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Hardware and Architecture, having authored 13 papers that have together received 149 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include semigroups and automata theory (3 papers), DNA and Biological Computing (2 papers), Formal Methods in Verification (2 papers), Crop Yield and Soil Fertility (1 paper), Health Policy Implementation Science (1 paper), Philosophy, Science, and History (1 paper), Oil and Gas Production Techniques (1 paper) and Philosophy and History of Science (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Theoretical Computer Science (10 citations), Computational Theory and Mathematics (86 citations), History and Philosophy of Science (18 citations), Artificial Intelligence (76 citations) and Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics (4 citations). W. Thomas has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, South Africa and United States. Frequent co-authors include J. Flum, Oliver Matz, M. M. Astrahan, John F. Jacobs, Vijendra Kumar, Krishna Vasudevan, P. C. Robert, E. J. Sadler, W. E. Larson and R. H. Rust. Their work appears in journals such as Development Southern Africa, Historia Mathematica, IBM Journal of Research and Development, European Journal of Medical Genetics and IEEE Power Engineering Review.
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