William S. Massey
- Geometry and Topology top 0.2%
- Mathematical Physics top 0.5%
- Computational Theory and Mathematics top 1%
- Algebra and Number Theory top 2%
- Applied Mathematics top 1%
- Co-authors
- Barry MitchellFranklin P. PetersonWilliam FultonL. AuslanderF. HahnRobert EllisLeon A. GreenbergLawrence Markus
- Topics
- Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology (18 papers)Advanced Topics in Algebra (11 papers)Geometric and Algebraic Topology (9 papers)
- Journals
- Annals of MathematicsTransactions of the American Mathematical SocietyAmerican Mathematical Monthly
- Partner nations
- United States
In The Last Decade
William S. Massey
43 papers receiving 1.8k citations
Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 109
- Geometry and Topology 1.3k
- Mathematical Physics 1.1k
- Computational Theory and Mathematics 603
- Algebra and Number Theory 445
- Applied Mathematics 430
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Fields of papers citing papers by William S. Massey
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William S. Massey
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All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | |
| 2 | 16 | |
| 3 | The homotopy type of certain configuration spaces | 2 |
| 4 | 5 | |
| 5 | 327 | |
| 6 | 7 | |
| 7 | 1 | |
| 8 | 128 | |
| 9 | Homology and cohomology theory : an approach based on Alexander-Spanier cochains | 30 |
| 10 | 9 | |
| 11 | 5 | |
| 12 | 9 | |
| 13 | 53 | |
| 14 | 193 | |
| 15 | 23 | |
| 16 | 6 | |
| 17 | 41 | |
| 18 | 12 | |
| 19 | 46 | |
| 20 | 74 |
About William S. Massey
William S. Massey is a scholar working on Theoretical Computer Science, Algebra and Number Theory and Geometry and Topology, having authored 47 papers that have together received 2.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology (18 papers), Advanced Topics in Algebra (11 papers) and Geometric and Algebraic Topology (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Geometry and Topology (1.3k citations), Mathematical Physics (1.1k citations) and Algebra and Number Theory (445 citations). William S. Massey has collaborated with scholars based in United States. Frequent co-authors include Barry Mitchell, Franklin P. Peterson, William Fulton, L. Auslander, F. Hahn, Robert Ellis, Leon A. Greenberg, Lawrence Markus, Robert H. Szczarba and Lorenzo Traldi. Their work appears in journals such as Annals of Mathematics, Transactions of the American Mathematical Society and American Mathematical Monthly.
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