Walter Leighton
Impact in
- Numerical Analysis top 2%
- Differential Equations and Numerical Methods
- Numerical methods for differential equations
- Applied Mathematics top 1%
- Differential Equations and Boundary Problems
- Nonlinear Differential Equations Analysis
Papers in
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- Numerical methods for differential equations 14
- Differential Equations and Numerical Methods 12
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- Differential Equations and Boundary Problems 12
- Nonlinear Differential Equations Analysis 5
- Functional Equations Stability Results 3
- Co-authors
- Zeev Nehari (2 shared papers)A. C. Lazer (1 shared paper)N. P. Bhatia (1 shared paper)N. Parhi (1 shared paper)N. S. Mendelsohn (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Transactions of the American Mathematical Society (6 papers)Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (6 papers)Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications (5 papers)Annali di Matematica Pura ed Applicata (1923 -) (3 papers)Journal d Analyse Mathématique (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- United States
In The Last Decade
Walter Leighton
32 papers receiving 360 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 52
- Numerical Analysis 369
- Applied Mathematics 404
- Mathematical Physics 114
- Modeling and Simulation 41
- Computational Theory and Mathematics 140
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Co-authors
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All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 40 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1958 | 168 | |
| 2 | 1952 | 86 | |
| 3 | 1958 | 65 | |
| 4 | 1962 | 58 | |
| 5 | 1973 | 32 | |
| 6 | 1966 | 23 | |
| 7 | 1953 | 18 | |
| 8 | Ordinary Differential Equations | 1970 | 16 |
| 9 | 1962 | 15 | |
| 10 | 1968 | 15 | |
| 11 | An introduction to the theory of ordinary differential equations | 1976 | 14 |
| 12 | 1971 | 13 | |
| 13 | 1968 | 12 | |
| 14 | ON THE ZEROS OF SOLUTIONS OF A SECOND-ORDER LINEAR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION, | 1965 | 10 |
| 15 | 1970 | 9 | |
| 16 | 1955 | 8 | |
| 17 | 1986 | 6 | |
| 18 | 1964 | 6 | |
| 19 | 1966 | 5 | |
| 20 | 1970 | 4 |
About Walter Leighton
Walter Leighton is a scholar working on Numerical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Geometry and Topology, Mathematical Physics and Computational Theory and Mathematics, having authored 40 papers that have together received 609 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Numerical methods for differential equations (14 papers), Differential Equations and Boundary Problems (12 papers), Differential Equations and Numerical Methods (12 papers), Nonlinear Differential Equations Analysis (5 papers), Spectral Theory in Mathematical Physics (3 papers), Matrix Theory and Algorithms (3 papers), Functional Equations Stability Results (3 papers) and Advanced Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Numerical Analysis (369 citations), Applied Mathematics (404 citations), Mathematical Physics (114 citations), Modeling and Simulation (41 citations) and Computational Theory and Mathematics (140 citations). Walter Leighton has collaborated with scholars based in United States. Frequent co-authors include Zeev Nehari, A. C. Lazer, N. P. Bhatia, N. Parhi and N. S. Mendelsohn. Their work appears in journals such as Transactions of the American Mathematical Society, Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, Annali di Matematica Pura ed Applicata (1923 -) and Journal d Analyse Mathématique.
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