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Advanced Algebra and Geometry

Advanced Algebra and Geometry is a research topic within Mathematical Physics. Science Explorer counts 27k research works in it since 1950. 15.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on providing proofs and related research on the Langlands Conjectures for GL(n) over local and global fields. It encompasses topics such as automorphic forms, representation theory, L-functions, harmonic analysis, algebraic groups, modular forms, symmetric spaces, and cohomology.

  • Langlands Conjectures
  • Automorphic Forms
  • Representation Theory
  • Local Fields
  • L-functions
  • Harmonic Analysis
  • Algebraic Groups
  • Modular Forms
  • Symmetric Spaces
  • Cohomology
Research works
27k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
4.2k
per year above
Top-10% rate
15.8%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-1%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Advanced Algebra and Geometry research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (726 and 464 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 726 works
  2. 2 China 464 works
  3. 3 France 297 works
  4. 4 Japan 275 works
  5. 5 Germany 252 works
  6. 6 Russia 208 works
  7. 7 India 203 works
  8. 8 United Kingdom 193 works
  9. 9 Italy 143 works
  10. 10 Canada 114 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

United States: 25.3%China: 16.1%France: 10.3%Japan: 9.6%6 others listed: 38.7%25%largest
United States726 · 25.3%China464 · 16.1%France297 · 10.3%Japan275 · 9.6%6 others listed1,113 · 38.7%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Advanced Algebra and Geometry research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique publishes the most Advanced Algebra and Geometry research, followed by National Research University Higher School of Economics and The University of Tokyo.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique France 45 works
  2. 2 National Research University Higher School of Economics Russia 33 works
  3. 3 The University of Tokyo Japan 32 works
  4. 4 Kyoto University Japan 30 works
  5. 5 Tsinghua University China 27 works
  6. 6 University of Michigan United States 26 works
  7. 7 Shandong University China 25 works
  8. 8 Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States 23 works
  9. 9 Steklov Mathematical Institute Russia 22 works
  10. 10 Lomonosov Moscow State University Russia 20 works

Who are the leading researchers in Advanced Algebra and Geometry?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Advanced Algebra and Geometry include Edward Witten, Steven J. Miller and Terence Tao.

  1. 1 Edward Witten 7.2k citations
  2. 2 Steven J. Miller 3.8k citations
  3. 3 Terence Tao 3.1k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Advanced Algebra and Geometry research done?

The largest centres of Advanced Algebra and Geometry research in 2022–2025 are Moscow (Russia), Beijing (China), Paris (France) and Tokyo (Japan). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Bonn.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Moscow Russia 133 works
  2. 2 Beijing China 105 works
  3. 3 Paris France 97 works
  4. 4 Tokyo Japan 97 works
  5. 5 Shanghai China 57 works
  6. 6 Seoul South Korea 45 works
  7. 7 London United Kingdom 43 works
  8. 8 Cambridge United States 39 works
  9. 9 Bonn Germany 38 works
  10. 10 Jinan China 34 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. BonnDE · 38.0 works14×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Advanced Algebra and Geometry than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Advanced Algebra and Geometry?

Among universities, judged by research, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Institute of Science and Technology Austria and Massachusetts Institute of Technology score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%10%20%30%mean 17.99%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →National Research University Higher School of Economics: 33, 13.7%Institute of Science and Technology Austria: 10, 14.0%Massachusetts Institute of Technology: 23, 18.4%University of Bonn: 19, 21.4%Université Paris-Saclay: 13, 13.7%Princeton University: 14, 24.8%University of Oxford: 19, 26.4%Kyoto University: 30, 10.2%Leibniz University Hannover: 15, 15.0%ETH Zurich: 15, 22.3%University of BonnMassachusetts Instit…Institute of Science…National Research Un…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1National Research University Higher School of Economics Russia 73.713.7%22.1×33 +230.8%
2Institute of Science and Technology Austria Austria 66.814.0%73.1×10 +258.9%
3Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States 66.718.4%10.3×23 +22.5%
4University of Bonn Germany 65.721.4%15.7×19 -20.1%
5Université Paris-Saclay France 65.313.7%9.2×13 +222.5%
6Princeton University United States 63.724.8%9.0×14 +8.5%
7University of Oxford United Kingdom 61.026.4%4.2×19 +46.7%
8Kyoto University Japan 59.910.2%11.2×30 +39.7%
9Leibniz University Hannover Germany 56.615.0%14.4×15 +22.5%
10ETH Zurich Switzerland 55.622.3%6.0×15 -12.6%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Advanced Algebra and Geometry research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2024. The fastest-growing topics are Advanced Algebra and Geometry.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.