William P. Thurston
- Geometry and Topology top 0.02%
- Mathematical Physics top 0.05%
- Applied Mathematics top 0.2%
- Computational Theory and Mathematics top 0.5%
- Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics top 0.2%
- Co-authors
- Silvio LevyAllen HatcherGary L. MillerDaniel D. SleatorRobert E. TarjanM. GromovStephen A. VavasisShang‐Hua Teng
- Topics
- Geometric and Algebraic Topology (28 papers)Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation (15 papers)Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals (11 papers)
- Journals
- SHILAP Revista de lepidopterologíaGlobal Change BiologyMonthly Weather Review
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited KingdomAustralia
In The Last Decade
William P. Thurston
84 papers receiving 5.7k citations
Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 146
- Geometry and Topology 4.4k
- Mathematical Physics 3.3k
- Applied Mathematics 1.4k
- Computational Theory and Mathematics 1.0k
- Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics 915
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Fields of papers citing papers by William P. Thurston
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William P. Thurston
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All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | |
| 2 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | |
| 5 | 6 | |
| 6 | 6 | |
| 7 | 3 | |
| 8 | 3 | |
| 9 | 6 | |
| 10 | 7 | |
| 11 | 11 | |
| 12 | 2 | |
| 13 | A detailed assessment of vulnerability to climate change in the Gold Coast, Australia | 14 |
| 14 | The size of spanning disks for polygonal knots | 4 |
| 15 | 31 | |
| 16 | 40 | |
| 17 | 156 | |
| 18 | 50 | |
| 19 | 148 | |
| 20 | 91 |
About William P. Thurston
William P. Thurston is a scholar working on Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design, Geometry and Topology and Mathematical Physics, having authored 87 papers that have together received 6.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geometric and Algebraic Topology (28 papers), Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation (15 papers) and Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Geometry and Topology (4.4k citations), Mathematical Physics (3.3k citations) and Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics (915 citations). William P. Thurston has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Silvio Levy, Allen Hatcher, Gary L. Miller, Daniel D. Sleator, Robert E. Tarjan, M. Gromov, Stephen A. Vavasis, Shang‐Hua Teng, H. E. Winkelnkemper and Michael Handel. Their work appears in journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Global Change Biology and Monthly Weather Review.
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