2026 Alexander Schrijver: Mathematics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	56	3930	3819	48	44	191	43597
Mathematics	56	713	608	4	3	195	43508

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Computer Science

3930

3819

191

43597

Mathematics

713

608

195

43508

Computer Science

D-Index

Citations

43597

World Ranking

3930

National Ranking

Mathematics

D-Index

Citations

43508

World Ranking

713

National Ranking

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Mathematics in Netherlands Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Netherlands Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Mathematics in Netherlands Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Mathematics in Netherlands Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Netherlands Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Mathematics in Netherlands Leader Award
2015 - EURO Gold Medal
2013 - Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
2009 - SIAM Fellow For contributions to combinatorial optimization.
2008 - Member of Academia Europaea
2006 - INFORMS John von Neumann Theory Prize
2003 - Dantzig Prize, by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) and the Mathematical Optimization Society (MOS)

Overview

Alexander Schrijver is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research spans several main fields and specialized subfields within mathematics and related disciplines.

The primary field of study is Mathematics, with particular focus on:

Geometry and Topology
Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics
Computational Theory and Mathematics
Biomedical Engineering
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

The main topics of work include:

Graph theory and applications
Limits and Structures in Graph Theory
Advanced Graph Theory Research
Surface Chemistry and Catalysis
Crystallography and molecular interactions

Alexander Schrijver has published papers in venues such as:

Indagationes Mathematicae
arXiv (Cornell University)

Recent publications include:

On the Shannon capacity of sums and products of graphs, 2022, Indagationes Mathematicae
On the Shannon capacity of sums and products of graphs, 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)

Throughout their career, Alexander Schrijver has received several awards recognizing contributions to their fields. These include:

EURO Gold Medal, 2015
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, 2013
SIAM Fellow, 2009, for contributions to combinatorial optimization
Member of Academia Europaea, 2008
INFORMS John von Neumann Theory Prize, 2006
Dantzig Prize, awarded by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) and the Mathematical Optimization Society (MOS), 2003

Best Publications

Theory of Linear and Integer Programming

Alexander Schrijver

10310
Citations
Combinatorial optimization. Polyhedra and efficiency.

A. Schrijver

5950
Citations
Geometric Algorithms and Combinatorial Optimization

Martin Grötschel;László Lovász;Alexander Schrijver

5101
Citations
Combinatorial Optimization

William J. Cook;William H. Cunningham;William R. Pulleyblank;Alexander Schrijver

4366
Citations
The Traveling Salesman Problem

William J. Cook;William H. Cunningham;William R. Pulleyblank;Alexander Schrijver

3305
Citations
The ellipsoid method and its consequences in combinatorial optimization

Martin Grötschel;Lászlo Lovász;Alexander Schrijver

2673
Citations
Cones of Matrices and Set-Functions and 0–1 Optimization

László Lovász;Alexander Schrijver

1274
Citations
A Combinatorial Algorithm Minimizing Submodular Functions in Strongly Polynomial Time

Alexander Schrijver

800
Citations
Polynomial Algorithms for Perfect Graphs

Martin Grötschel;Lászlo Lovász;Alexander Schrijver

503
Citations
On the History of Combinatorial Optimization (Till 1960)

Alexander Schrijver

379
Citations
Chva´tal closures for mixed integer programming problems

W. Cook;R. Kannan;A. Schrijver

348
Citations
On the size of systems of sets every t of which have an SDR, with an application to the worst-case ratio of heuristics for packing problems

C. A. J. Hurkens;A. Schrijver

344
Citations
On the history of the transportation and maximum flow problems

Alexander Schrijver

313
Citations
A comparison of the Delsarte and Lovász bounds

A. Schrijver

296
Citations
A Rolling Stock Circulation Model for Combining and Splitting of Passenger Trains

Pieter-Jan Fioole;Leo G. Kroon;Gábor Maróti;Alexander Schrijver

270
Citations
Sensitivity theorems in integer linear programming

W Cook;A M H Gerards;A Schrijver;É Tardos

265
Citations
Reflection positivity, rank connectivity, and homomorphism of graphs

Michael Freedman;László Lovász;Alexander Schrijver

259
Citations
The New Dutch Timetable: The OR Revolution

Leo Kroon;Dennis Huisman;Erwin Abbink;Pieter-Jan Fioole

254
Citations
New code upper bounds from the Terwilliger algebra and semidefinite programming

A. Schrijver

249
Citations
Combinatorial Optimization: Cook/Combinatorial

William J. Cook;William H. Cunningham;William R. Pulleyblank;Alexander Schrijver

179
Citations
Paths, Flows, and VLSI-Layout

Alexander Schrijver;Laszlo Lovasz;Bernhard Korte;Hans Jurgen Promel

166
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

László Lovász Eötvös Loránd University

William J. Cook University of Waterloo

Paul Seymour Princeton University

Leo Kroon Erasmus University Rotterdam

Andries E. Brouwer Eindhoven University of Technology

Monique Laurent Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica

Gerhard J. Woeginger RWTH Aachen University

Matteo Fischetti University of Padua

Richard Cleve University of Waterloo

Peter Winkler Dartmouth College

External Links

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