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Researcher · Steklov Mathematical Institute · Russia

L. S. Pontryagin

L. S. Pontryagin publishes mostly in Mathematical Physics, Aerospace Engineering and Numerical Analysis, on topics such as Guidance and Control Systems, Aquatic and Environmental Studies and Numerical methods for differential equations.

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World rank
#484,289
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Russia
#1,019
of 179,717
Works
57
Citations
13k
Citations per work
232.8
h-index
17
i10-index 21Top 17% in Mathematical Physics
L. S. Pontryagin

What does L. S. Pontryagin research?

L. S. Pontryagin's work is mostly in Mathematics (22%), Engineering (21%), Computer Science (9%).

Physical Sciences: 34 works · 59.2% of their workMathematics: 13 works · 22.3% of their workMathematical Physics: 8 works · 13.6% of their workNumerical Analysis: 5 works · 8.7% of their workEngineering: 12 works · 21.4% of their workAerospace Engineering: 8 works · 13.6% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 4 works · 7.8% of their workComputer Science: 5 works · 8.7% of their workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 5 works · 8.7% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 works · 6.8% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 4 works · 6.8% of their workEverything else: 23 works · 40.8% of their workTHEIR WORKL. S. Pontryagin57works
Physical Sciences59%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Mathematics1322.3%
    2. Engineering1221.4%
    3. Computer Science58.7%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences46.8%
  2. Everything else2340.8%
  1. 1Mathematical Physics14% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering14% of their works
  3. 3Numerical Analysis9% of their works
  4. 4Computational Theory and Mathematics9% of their works
  5. 5Control and Systems Engineering8% of their works
  6. 6Earth-Surface Processes7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe L. S. Pontryagin's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Control, Missile Guidance, Cohomology, Differential Equations, Hydrodynamic Processes, Numerical Integration, Numerical Modeling and Automorphic Forms.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Control101 topic
  2. Missile Guidance101 topic
  3. Cohomology82 topics
  4. Differential Equations71 topic
  5. Hydrodynamic Processes71 topic
  6. Numerical Integration71 topic
  7. Numerical Modeling71 topic
  8. Automorphic Forms41 topic
  9. Deformation Quantization41 topic
  10. Deformations41 topic
  11. Hom-Lie Algebras41 topic
  12. Langlands Conjectures41 topic
  13. Poisson Manifolds41 topic
  14. Matrix Computations31 topic
  15. Numerical Linear Algebra31 topic
  16. Persistent Homology31 topic
  17. Topological Methods31 topic

Where does L. S. Pontryagin work?

L. S. Pontryagin's main affiliation in the publication record is Steklov Mathematical Institute, Russia.

How many publications and citations does L. S. Pontryagin have?

OpenAlex counts 57 works and 13,272 citations for L. S. Pontryagin, an h-index of 17, ranking #484,289 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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