William E. Caswell

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
16 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

William E. Caswell is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, William E. Caswell has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 7 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 4 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in William E. Caswell's work include Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (9 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (9 papers) and Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (4 papers). William E. Caswell is often cited by papers focused on Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (9 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (9 papers) and Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (4 papers). William E. Caswell collaborates with scholars based in United States and Italy. William E. Caswell's co-authors include G. Peter Lepage, D. Zanon, Frank Wilczek, A.D. Kennedy, J. Sapirstein, G. Peter Lepage, Goran Senjanović, Stanley J. Brodsky, R.R. Horgan and Carl M. Bender and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nuclear Physics B and Physics Letters B.

In The Last Decade

William E. Caswell

16 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Effective lagrangians for bound state problems in QED, QC... 1974 2026 1991 2008 1986 1974 250 500 750
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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. Effective lagrangians for bound state problems in QED, QCD, and other field theories
    1986 823 citations William E. Caswell, G. Peter Lepage Physics Letters B profile →
  2. Asymptotic Behavior of Non-Abelian Gauge Theories to Two-Loop Order
    1974 735 citations William E. Caswell Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
William E. Caswell United States 14 1.9k 578 184 153 133 16 2.3k
Florian Scheck Germany 21 1.2k 0.7× 308 0.5× 59 0.3× 183 1.2× 114 0.9× 94 1.5k
Wayne W. Repko United States 28 2.7k 1.4× 441 0.8× 421 2.3× 118 0.8× 156 1.2× 137 2.9k
T. Fulton United States 21 721 0.4× 834 1.4× 246 1.3× 212 1.4× 236 1.8× 76 1.5k
H. Suura United States 14 1.0k 0.6× 369 0.6× 140 0.8× 103 0.7× 38 0.3× 39 1.4k
G. J. Stephenson United States 23 1.7k 0.9× 510 0.9× 101 0.5× 88 0.6× 63 0.5× 74 2.0k
Gregory S. Adkins United States 23 2.5k 1.3× 854 1.5× 303 1.6× 235 1.5× 311 2.3× 74 3.1k
Eduardo de Rafael France 42 6.2k 3.3× 421 0.7× 203 1.1× 76 0.5× 69 0.5× 118 6.4k
M. A. B. Bég United States 23 1.9k 1.0× 290 0.5× 192 1.0× 85 0.6× 39 0.3× 56 2.1k
Cecilia Jarlskog Sweden 25 3.5k 1.9× 290 0.5× 322 1.8× 72 0.5× 63 0.5× 60 3.7k
Tung‐Mow Yan United States 28 4.1k 2.2× 534 0.9× 199 1.1× 189 1.2× 26 0.2× 57 4.5k

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All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Caswell, William E. & G. Peter Lepage. (1986). Effective lagrangians for bound state problems in QED, QCD, and other field theories. Physics Letters B. 167(4). 437–442. 823 indexed citations breakdown →
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Caswell, William E., et al.. (1983). Matter-antimatter transition operators: A manual for modeling. Physics Letters B. 122(5-6). 373–377. 21 indexed citations
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Caswell, William E. & A.D. Kennedy. (1983). Asymptotic behavior of Feynman integrals: Convergent integrals. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 28(12). 3073–3089. 8 indexed citations
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Caswell, William E. & A.D. Kennedy. (1982). Simple approach to renormalization theory. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 25(2). 392–408. 49 indexed citations
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Caswell, William E., et al.. (1982). Predictions of left-right-symmetric grand unified theories. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 26(1). 161–174. 21 indexed citations
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Caswell, William E. & D. Zanon. (1981). Zero three-loop beta function in the N = 4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory. Nuclear Physics B. 182(1-2). 125–143. 57 indexed citations
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Caswell, William E. & D. Zanon. (1981). Vanishing three-loop beta function in N = 4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory. Physics Letters B. 100(2). 152–156. 32 indexed citations
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Caswell, William E. & G. Peter Lepage. (1979). O(α2ln(α−1))corrections in positronium: Hyperfine splitting and decay rate. Physical review. A, General physics. 20(1). 36–43. 103 indexed citations
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Caswell, William E.. (1979). Accurate energy levels for the anharmonic oscillator and a summable series for the double-well potential in perturbation theory. Annals of Physics. 123(1). 153–184. 168 indexed citations
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Bender, Carl M. & William E. Caswell. (1978). Asymptotic graph counting techniques in ψ2N field theory. Journal of Mathematical Physics. 19(12). 2579–2586. 9 indexed citations
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Caswell, William E. & G. Peter Lepage. (1978). Reduction of the Bethe-Salpeter equation to an equivalent Schrödinger equation, with applications. Physical review. A, General physics. 18(3). 810–819. 91 indexed citations
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Caswell, William E. & G. Peter Lepage. (1978). New Theoretical Prediction of the Ground-State Hyperfine Splitting in Muonium. Physical Review Letters. 41(16). 1092–1094. 21 indexed citations
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Caswell, William E., R.R. Horgan, & Stanley J. Brodsky. (1978). Constituent transverse-momentum fluctuations and the hard-scattering expansion. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 18(7). 2415–2434. 27 indexed citations
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Caswell, William E., G. Peter Lepage, & J. Sapirstein. (1977). O(α)Corrections to the Decay Rate of Orthopositronium. Physical Review Letters. 38(9). 488–491. 78 indexed citations
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Caswell, William E.. (1974). Asymptotic Behavior of Non-Abelian Gauge Theories to Two-Loop Order. Physical Review Letters. 33(4). 244–246. 735 indexed citations breakdown →
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Caswell, William E. & Frank Wilczek. (1974). On the gauge dependence of renormalization group parameters. Physics Letters B. 49(3). 291–292. 60 indexed citations

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