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Donald A. Dawson

Donald A. Dawson

D-Index & Metrics

Mathematics

D-Index
35
Citations
6127
World Ranking
2745
National Ranking
111

Donald A. Dawson publication distribution in Mathematics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mathematics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Donald A. Dawson sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 537+

This scientist: 197 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 537 publications or more.

Donald A. Dawson D-index placement in Mathematics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mathematics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Donald A. Dawson sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 86+

This scientist: 35 D-Index — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 86 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Mathematical Society

Overview

Donald A. Dawson is affiliated with Carleton University in Canada and has a research focus spanning multiple areas within physics and mathematics.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Mathematics

Within these broader fields, Donald A. Dawson works on several specialized subfields:

  • Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
  • Mathematical Physics
  • Finance
  • Statistics and Probability
  • Condensed Matter Physics

Their work covers a variety of topics, particularly related to stochastic processes and statistical mechanics:

  • Stochastic processes and statistical mechanics
  • Stochastic processes and financial applications
  • Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
  • Complex Network Analysis Techniques
  • Statistical Mechanics and Entropy
  • Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
  • Theoretical and Computational Physics

Donald A. Dawson's recent papers include:

  • Large-Time Behavior of Finite-State Mean-Field Systems With Multiclasses, 2022, Stochastic Systems
  • Propagation of chaos and large deviations in mean-field models with jumps on block-structured networks, 2023, Advances in Applied Probability
  • Exact tail asymptotics for a three-dimensional Brownian-driven tandem queue with intermediate inputs, 2021, ESAIM Probability and Statistics
  • Tanaka Formula and Local Time for a Class of Interacting Branching Measure-valued Diffusions, 2023, Acta Mathematica Sinica English Series
  • Joint Hölder continuity of local time for a class of interacting branching measure-valued diffusions, 2021, Stochastic Processes and their Applications

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Donald A. Dawson include:

  • Yiqiang Q. Zhao
  • Ahmed Sid-Ali
  • Jean Vaillancourt
  • Hongshuai Dai
  • Hao Wang

The venues where the scientist has most frequently published are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Stochastic Systems
  • ESAIM Probability and Statistics
  • Acta Mathematica Sinica English Series
  • Advances in Applied Probability

Donald A. Dawson was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Mathematical Society in 2013.

Best Publications

  • Measure-valued Markov processes

    Donald Dawson

  • Critical dynamics and fluctuations for a mean-field model of cooperative behavior

    Donald A. Dawson

  • Stochastic evolution equations and related measure processes

    D.A Dawson

  • The critical measure diffusion process

    D. A. Dawson

  • AN INEQUALITY FOR PROBABILITIES

    D. A. Dawson;D. Sankoff

  • Super-Brownian motion: Path properties and hitting probabilities

    D. A. Dawson;I. Iscoe;E. A. Perkins

  • Stochastic evolution equations

    D.A. Dawson

  • Stochastic equations, flows and measure-valued processes

    Donald A. Dawson;Zenghu Li

  • Skew convolution semigroups and affine Markov processes

    Donald A. Dawson;Zenghu Li

  • Stochastic McKean-Vlasov equations

    Donald Dawson;Jean Vaillancourt

  • Wandering Random Measures in the Fleming-Viot Model

    Donald A. Dawson;Kenneth J. Hochberg

  • The Carrying Dimension of a Stochastic Measure Diffusion

    Donald A. Dawson;Kenneth J. Hochberg

  • Spatially homogeneous random evolutions

    Donald A. Dawson;Habib Salehi

  • A random wave process

    Donald Dawson;Donald Dawson;G.C. Papanicolaou;G.C. Papanicolaou

  • A super-Brownian motion with a single point catalyst

    Donald A. Dawson;Klaus Fleischmann

  • Superprocesses with dependent spatial motion and general branching densities.

    Donald A. Dawson;Zenghu Li;Hao Wang

  • A Continuous Super-Brownian Motion in a Super-Brownian Medium

    Donald A. Dawson;Klaus Fleischmann

  • Long-time behavior and coexistence in a mutually catalytic branching model

    Donald A. Dawson;Edwin A. Perkins

  • Equilibria and Quasiequilibria for Infinite Collections of Interacting Fleming-Viot Processes

    Donald A. Dawson;Andreas Greven;Jean Vaillancourt

  • Hierarchically Interacting Fleming-Viot Processes With Selection and Mutation: Multiple Space Time Scale Analysis and Quasi-Equilibria

    Donald A. Dawson;Andreas Greven

  • Ecole D'Ete De Probabilites De Saint-Flour Xxi-1991

    École d'été de probabilités de Saint-Flour;Donald Andrew Dawson;B. Maisonneuve;Joel Spencer

Frequent Co-Authors

David Sankoff
David Sankoff University of Ottawa
Mathieu Blanchette
Mathieu Blanchette McGill University
Thomas G. Kurtz
Thomas G. Kurtz University of Wisconsin–Madison
Jean-François Le Gall
Jean-François Le Gall University of Paris-Saclay
George Papanicolaou
George Papanicolaou Stanford University
Edwin Perkins
Edwin Perkins University of British Columbia

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