2026 Andreas Blass: Mathematics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Mathematics	43	1724	1496	741	598	233	6166

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Research.com Recognitions

2015 - Fellow of the American Mathematical Society For contributions to logic, computer science, algebra, and geometry, as well as exposition and mentoring.

Overview

Andreas Blass is a researcher affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their work spans several areas within computer science, focusing extensively on topics in computational theory, quantum computing, and logic.

Blass has contributed to the following research fields:

Computer Science

Their research is further specialized in the following subfields:

Artificial Intelligence
Computational Theory and Mathematics
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
History and Philosophy of Science
Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics

The main topics addressed in Blass's work include:

Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture
Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms
Quantum Information and Cryptography
Quantum Mechanics and Applications
Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge
Philosophy and History of Science
Cloud Computing and Resource Management

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Andreas Blass are:

The Linear Time Hierarchy Theorems for Abstract State Machines and RAMs, 2020, published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Negative probabilities: What they are and what they are for, 2020, published in arXiv (Cornell University)
Negative probabilities: what are they for?, 2021, published in Journal of Physics A Mathematical and Theoretical

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Blass include:

Yuri Gurevich
Dhruv Kulshreshtha
Alexander Volberg
Nachum Dershowitz

Blass's publications appear regularly in several notable venues such as:

arXiv (Cornell University)
SSRN Electronic Journal
Theoretical Computer Science
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences

In recognition of their work, Andreas Blass was named a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society in 2015 for contributions to logic, computer science, algebra, and geometry, as well as exposition and mentoring.

Best Publications

Combinatorial Cardinal Characteristics of the Continuum

Andreas Blass

540
Citations
A game semantics for linear logic

Andreas Blass

412
Citations
Abstract state machines capture parallel algorithms

Andreas Blass;Yuri Gurevich

225
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On the unique satisfiability problem

Andreas Blass;Yuri Gurevich

205
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There may be simple Pℵ1 and Pℵ2-points and the Rudin-Keisler ordering may be downward directed

Andreas Blass;Saharon Shelah

202
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Choiceless polynomial time

Andreas Blass;Yuri Gurevich;Saharon Shelah

145
Citations
Properties of almost all graphs and complexes

Andreas Blass;Frank Harary

138
Citations
Henkin quantifiers and complete problems

Andreas Blass;Yuri Gurevich

120
Citations
The Rudin-Keisler ordering of $P$-points

Andreas Blass

105
Citations
Partition Theorems for Spaces of Variable Words

Vitaly Bergelson;Andreas Blass;Neil Hindman

104
Citations
Algorithms: A Quest for Absolute Definitions

Andreas Blass;Yuri Gurevich

102
Citations
A zero-one law for logic with a fixed-point operator

Andreas Blass;Yuri Gurevich;Dexter Kozen

100
Citations
On Polynomial Time Computation Over Unordered Structures

Andreas Blass;Yuri Gurevich;Saharon Shelah

98
Citations
Paley graphs satisfy all first‐order adjacency axioms

Andreas Blass;Geoffrey Exoo;Frank Harary

90
Citations
Injectivity, projectivity, and the axiom of choice

Andreas Blass

88
Citations
Content-dependent chunking for differential compression, the local maximum approach

Nikolaj Bjørner;Andreas Blass;Yuri Gurevich

88
Citations
Near coherence of filters. II. Applications to operator ideals, the Stone-Čech remainder of a half-line, order ideals of sequences, and slenderness of groups

Andreas Blass

83
Citations
Ordinary interactive small-step algorithms, III

Andreas Blass;Yuri Gurevich

83
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Mobius functions of lattices

Andreas Blass;Bruce E. Sagan

81
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Applications of superperfect forcing and its relatives

Andreas Blass

78
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Frequent Co-Authors

Yuri Gurevich University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Saharon Shelah Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Nachum Dershowitz Tel Aviv University

Frank Harary New Mexico State University

Wolfgang Reisig Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Bruce E. Sagan Michigan State University

Vitaly Bergelson The Ohio State University

Nikolaj Bjørner Microsoft (United States)

Michael Benedikt University of Oxford

Wolfram Schulte Microsoft (United States)

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