William J. Wolf

620 total citations · 3 hit papers
24 papers, 352 citations indexed

About

William J. Wolf is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and History. According to data from OpenAlex, William J. Wolf has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 352 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 11 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 4 papers in History. Recurrent topics in William J. Wolf's work include Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (16 papers), Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (8 papers) and Relativity and Gravitational Theory (7 papers). William J. Wolf is often cited by papers focused on Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (16 papers), Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (8 papers) and Relativity and Gravitational Theory (7 papers). William J. Wolf collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Poland. William J. Wolf's co-authors include Pedro G. Ferreira, Carlos García-García, James Read, Deaglan J. Bartlett, Macarena Lagos, Nicholas J. Teh, Karim P. Y. Thébault, Richard N. Current, Mason I. Lowance and Henry David Thoreau and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. D and Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics.

In The Last Decade

William J. Wolf

21 papers receiving 313 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Scant evidence for thawing quintessence

2024 72 citations William J. Wolf, Carlos García-García et al. Physical review. D profile →
Matching current observational constraints with nonminimally coupled dark energy

2025 45 citations William J. Wolf, Pedro G. Ferreira et al. Physical review. D profile →
Robustness of dark energy phenomenology across different parameterizations

2025 39 citations William J. Wolf, Carlos García-García et al. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
William J. Wolf United Kingdom	8	303	150	39	27	20	24	352
Simon Mitton United Kingdom	10	193 0.6×	75 0.5×	17 0.4×	11 0.4×	19 0.9×	41	244
Derek Inman Canada	11	327 1.1×	260 1.7×	27 0.7×	10 0.4×	7 0.3×	21	391
Supratik Pal India	14	410 1.4×	328 2.2×	64 1.6×	35 1.3×	13 0.7×	47	436
Wolung Lee Taiwan	12	320 1.1×	233 1.6×	27 0.7×	47 1.7×	21 1.1×	25	340
Jorge L. Cervantes–Cota Mexico	11	436 1.4×	329 2.2×	42 1.1×	35 1.3×	15 0.8×	40	447
Meir Shimon Israel	12	370 1.2×	180 1.2×	18 0.5×	45 1.7×	16 0.8×	24	390
M. Newcomb United States	6	461 1.5×	266 1.8×	29 0.7×	20 0.7×	11 0.6×	16	477
Gabriele Trevisan Italy	9	326 1.1×	279 1.9×	72 1.8×	31 1.1×	22 1.1×	10	364
Carolina J. Ödman United Kingdom	6	371 1.2×	293 2.0×	38 1.0×	19 0.7×	11 0.6×	14	388
Víctor H. Cárdenas Chile	14	296 1.0×	190 1.3×	26 0.7×	18 0.7×	12 0.6×	32	328

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William J. Wolf

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Wolf, William J., Pedro G. Ferreira, & Carlos García-García. (2026). Cosmological constraints on Galileon dark energy with broken shift symmetry. Physical review. D. 113(2). 1 indexed citations

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Ferreira, Pedro G., William J. Wolf, & James Read. (2025). The Spectre of Underdetermination in Modern Cosmology. 3(1). 1 indexed citations

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Wolf, William J., Pedro G. Ferreira, & Carlos García-García. (2025). Matching current observational constraints with nonminimally coupled dark energy. Physical review. D. 111(4). 45 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wolf, William J., Carlos García-García, & Pedro G. Ferreira. (2025). Robustness of dark energy phenomenology across different parameterizations. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2025(5). 34–34. 39 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wolf, William J., et al.. (2024). The non-relativistic geometric trinity of gravity. General Relativity and Gravitation. 56(10). 6 indexed citations

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Wolf, William J., et al.. (2024). On the Geometric Trinity of Gravity, Non-Relativistic Limits, and Maxwell Gravitation. 2(1). 15–15. 7 indexed citations

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Read, James, et al.. (2024). Some Remarks on Recent Approaches to Torsionful Non-relativistic Gravity. Foundations of Physics. 54(6). 1 indexed citations

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Wolf, William J., Carlos García-García, Deaglan J. Bartlett, & Pedro G. Ferreira. (2024). Scant evidence for thawing quintessence. Physical review. D. 110(8). 72 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wolf, William J., et al.. (2024). Underdetermination in classic and modern tests of general relativity. European Journal for Philosophy of Science. 14(4). 7 indexed citations

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Wolf, William J. & James Read. (2023). Respecting boundaries: theoretical equivalence and structure beyond dynamics. European Journal for Philosophy of Science. 13(4). 14 indexed citations

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Wolf, William J.. (2023). Cosmological inflation and meta-empirical theory assessment. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A. 103. 146–158. 5 indexed citations

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Wolf, William J. & Pedro G. Ferreira. (2023). Underdetermination of dark energy. Physical review. D. 108(10). 62 indexed citations

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Wolf, William J. & Karim P. Y. Thébault. (2023). Explanatory Depth in Primordial Cosmology: A Comparative Study of Inflationary and Bouncing Paradigms. The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science. 6 indexed citations

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Wolf, William J., James Read, & Nicholas J. Teh. (2022). Edge Modes and Dressing Fields for the Newton–Cartan Quantum Hall Effect. Foundations of Physics. 53(1). 11 indexed citations

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Wolf, William J. & Macarena Lagos. (2020). Standard Sirens as a Novel Probe of Dark Energy. Physical Review Letters. 124(6). 61101–61101. 27 indexed citations

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Lowance, Mason I., et al.. (1975). Thoreau: The Complete Individualist. The New England Quarterly. 48(3). 426–426. 1 indexed citations

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Wolf, William J.. (1974). Thoreau: mystic, prophet, ecologist. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 2 indexed citations

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Wolf, William J.. (1970). Lincoln's religion. 1 indexed citations

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Wolf, William J., et al.. (1964). The Religion of Abraham Lincoln. Church History. 33(4). 501–501. 5 indexed citations

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Current, Richard N., et al.. (1960). The Almost Chosen People: A Study of the Religion of Abraham Lincoln. The Mississippi Valley Historical Review. 47(1). 134–134. 7 indexed citations

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