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Horng‐Tzer Yau

Horng‐Tzer Yau publishes mostly in Mathematical Physics, Statistics and Probability and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Random Matrices and Applications, Spectral Theory in Mathematical Physics and Advanced Algebra and Geometry.

World rank
#25,543
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#11,966
of 358,040
Works
54
Citations
767
Citations per work
14.2

What does Horng‐Tzer Yau research?

Mathematical Physics: 34.5%Statistics and Probability: 25.0%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 9.5%Condensed Matter Physics: 7.1%other fields: 23.9%34%top field
Mathematical Physics34.5%Statistics and Probability25.0%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics9.5%Condensed Matter Physics7.1%other fields23.9%

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

  1. 1Mathematical Physics34% of their works
  2. 2Statistics and Probability25% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics10% of their works
  4. 4Condensed Matter Physics7% of their works
  5. 5Statistical and Nonlinear Physics5% of their works
  6. 6Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Horng‐Tzer Yau's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Eigenvalues, Random Matrix Theory, Differential Operators, Spectral Theory, Automorphic Forms, Langlands Conjectures, Interacting Particle Systems and Scaling Limits.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Eigenvalues171 topic
  2. Random Matrix Theory171 topic
  3. Differential Operators91 topic
  4. Spectral Theory91 topic
  5. Automorphic Forms81 topic
  6. Langlands Conjectures81 topic
  7. Interacting Particle Systems61 topic
  8. Scaling Limits61 topic
  9. Critical Phenomena51 topic
  10. Phase Transitions51 topic
  11. Bayesian Monte Carlo41 topic
  12. Combinatorics41 topic
  13. Markov Chain41 topic
  14. Permutations41 topic
  15. Mathematical Physics31 topic
  16. p-adic31 topic

Where does Horng‐Tzer Yau work?

Horng‐Tzer Yau's main affiliation in the publication record is Harvard University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Horng‐Tzer Yau have?

Science Explorer counts 54 works and 767 citations for Horng‐Tzer Yau, ranking #25,543 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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