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Ferdinand Freudenstein

Ferdinand Freudenstein

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
30
Citations
5986
World Ranking
9752
National Ranking
2782

Ferdinand Freudenstein publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ferdinand Freudenstein sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 115 publications — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Ferdinand Freudenstein D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ferdinand Freudenstein sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 30 D-Index — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1984 - Charles Russ Richards Memorial Award, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 1967 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1961 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Ferdinand Freudenstein was affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Over the course of their career, they received recognition through several notable awards. These include the Charles Russ Richards Memorial Award from The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, which was awarded in 1984. Additionally, they were named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation twice, in the years 1961 and 1967.

The research and academic output of Ferdinand Freudenstein does not have recorded publications, co-authors, or detailed specific areas of study in the available data. There are also no listed main fields, subfields, or main topics associated with their work in the accessible source information.

Although recent papers and book publications by Freudenstein are not documented in the provided data, their career was evidently recognized within mechanical engineering circles, as indicated by the awards received. No frequent co-authors or publication venues have been recorded.

Ferdinand Freudenstein is deceased. The available information focuses on their affiliation and awards, which stand as markers of their academic activity and acknowledgment within the engineering community.

Best Publications

  • Kinematic Synthesis of Linkages

    R. S. Hartenburg;J. Denavit;F. Freudenstein

  • Dynamic Analysis of Mechanical Systems With Clearances—Part 1: Formation of Dynamic Model

    S. Dubowsky;F. Freudenstein

  • Advanced mechanism design: Analysis and synthesis

    Ferdinand Freudenstein

  • Application of Dual-Number Quaternion Algebra to the Analysis of Spatial Mechanisms

    A. T. Yang;F. Freudenstein

  • Synthesis of kinematic structure of geared kinematic chains and other mechanisms

    F. Buchsbaum;F. Freudenstein

  • Some Applications of Graph Theory to the Structural Analysis of Mechanisms

    L. Dobrjanskyj;F. Freudenstein

  • An Application of Boolean Algebra to the Motion of Epicyclic Drives

    F. Freudenstein

  • The Mechanical Efficiency of Epicyclic Gear Trains

    E. Pennestrì;F. Freudenstein

  • The Creation of Mechanisms According to Kinematic Structure and Function

    Unknown

  • Synthesis of Path-Generating Mechanisms by Numerical Methods

    Bernard Roth;Ferdinand Freudenstein

  • Dynamic Analysis of Mechanical Systems With Clearances—Part 2: Dynamic Response

    S. Dubowsky;F. Freudenstein

  • Kinematics and statics of a coupled epicyclic spur-gear train

    F. Freudenstein;A.T. Yang

  • An Application of Dual Graphs to the Automatic Generation of the Kinematic Structures of Mechanisms

    Wayne J. Sohn;Ferdinand Freudenstein

  • Development of an Optimum Variable-Stroke Internal-Combustion Engine Mechanism From the Viewpoint of Kinematic Structure

    F. Freudenstein;E. R. Maki

  • Application of Line geometry to theoretical kinematics and the kinematic analysis of mechanical systems

    L. Woo;F. Freudenstein

  • On the Analysis and Synthesis of the Workspace of a Three-Link, Turning-Pair Connected Robot Arm

    F. Freudenstein;E. J. F. Primrose

  • On a theory for the type synthesis of mechanisms

    Unknown

  • The basic concepts of Polya's theory of enumeration, with application to the structural classification of mechanisms

    F. Freudenstein

  • A Systematic Approach to Power-Flow and Static-Force Analysis in Epicyclic Spur-Gear Trains

    E. Pennestrì;F. Freudenstein

  • Kinematic Analysis of Spatial Mechanisms by Means of Screw Coordinates. Part 2—Analysis of Spatial Mechanisms

    M. S. C. Yuan;F. Freudenstein;L. S. Woo

  • Synthesis of Path-Generating Mechanisms by Means of a Programmed Digital Computer

    Ferdinand Freudenstein;George N. Sandor

  • An Experimental and Analytical Investigation of the Dynamic Response of a High-Speed Cam-Follower System. Part 2: A Combined, Lumped/Distributed Parameter Dynamic Model

    A. P. Pisano;F. Freudenstein

  • An Experimental and Analytical Investigation of the Dynamic Response of a High-Speed Cam-Follower System. Part 1: Experimental Investigation

    A. P. Pisano;F. Freudenstein

  • Theoretical kinematics: by O. Bottema and B. Roth. Series in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 24, 558 pp. North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1979

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard W. Longman
Richard W. Longman Columbia University
Bernard Roth
Bernard Roth Stanford University
Albert P. Pisano
Albert P. Pisano University of California, San Diego
Ettore Pennestrì
Ettore Pennestrì University of Rome Tor Vergata

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