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Bram van Leer

Bram van Leer publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Applied Mathematics and Numerical Analysis, on topics such as Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics, Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows and Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory.

World rank
#10,317
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#4,971
of 358,040
Works
47
Citations
2.8k
Citations per work
59.0

What does Bram van Leer research?

Computational Mechanics: 58.5%Applied Mathematics: 15.1%Numerical Analysis: 5.7%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 5.7%other fields: 15.0%58%top field
Computational Mechanics58.5%Applied Mathematics15.1%Numerical Analysis5.7%Astronomy and Astrophysics5.7%other fields15.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Computational Mechanics58% of their works
  2. 2Applied Mathematics15% of their works
  3. 3Numerical Analysis6% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics6% of their works
  5. 5Computational Theory and Mathematics2% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bram van Leer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adaptive Mesh Refinement, High-Order Schemes, Shock-Wave Interactions, Turbulence Modeling, Kinetic Theory, Boltzmann Equation, Fluid-Structure Interaction and Rarefied Flows.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Adaptive Mesh Refinement192 topics
  2. High-Order Schemes192 topics
  3. Shock-Wave Interactions131 topic
  4. Turbulence Modeling131 topic
  5. Kinetic Theory102 topics
  6. Boltzmann Equation81 topic
  7. Fluid-Structure Interaction82 topics
  8. Rarefied Flows81 topic
  9. Turbulent Flows81 topic
  10. Vortex Dynamics81 topic
  11. Discontinuous Galerkin Methods61 topic
  12. Finite Element Methods61 topic
  13. Differential Equations31 topic
  14. Numerical Integration31 topic
  15. Coronal Mass Ejections21 topic
  16. Immersed Boundary Method21 topic
  17. Lattice Boltzmann Method21 topic
  18. Solar Dynamics Observatory21 topic
  19. Chemical Kinetics11 topic
  20. Combustion11 topic

Where does Bram van Leer work?

Bram van Leer's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Michigan, United States.

How many publications and citations does Bram van Leer have?

Science Explorer counts 47 works and 2,772 citations for Bram van Leer, ranking #10,317 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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