D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Mathematics D-index 56 Citations 18,728 268 World Ranking 515 National Ranking 272

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2020 - SIAM Fellow For contributions to geophysical fluid dynamics, Chebyshev polynomial and Fourier spectral methods, and nonlinear waves.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Mathematical analysis
  • Quantum mechanics
  • Algebra

John P. Boyd focuses on Mathematical analysis, Spectral method, Chebyshev polynomials, Series and Chebyshev filter. His Mathematical analysis research focuses on Partial differential equation, Fourier transform, Chebyshev equation, Fourier series and Chebyshev pseudospectral method. John P. Boyd studied Spectral method and Pseudo-spectral method that intersect with Unit square, Grid and Eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

His Chebyshev polynomials research includes themes of Legendre polynomials, Bandlimiting, Entire function, Algebraic number and Classical orthogonal polynomials. His research in Series focuses on subjects like Hermite polynomials, which are connected to Function series. His Chebyshev filter research integrates issues from Spectral density estimation, Geometry and Spectral envelope.

His most cited work include:

  • Chebyshev and Fourier spectral methods (3182 citations)
  • Orthogonal rational functions on a semi-infinite interval (198 citations)
  • Spectral methods using rational basis functions on an infinite interval (190 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Mathematical analysis, Chebyshev polynomials, Spectral method, Series and Classical mechanics. His Mathematical analysis study incorporates themes from Function and Eigenvalues and eigenvectors. His research investigates the connection with Chebyshev polynomials and areas like Power series which intersect with concerns in Asymptotic expansion.

His Spectral method research incorporates elements of Pseudo-spectral method, Chebyshev filter, Polynomial and Differential equation. His study in Series is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Complex plane and Pure mathematics. The Classical mechanics study combines topics in areas such as Kelvin wave, Quantum electrodynamics, Amplitude, Rossby wave and Longitudinal wave.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Mathematical analysis (59.79%)
  • Chebyshev polynomials (17.87%)
  • Spectral method (14.09%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2021)?

  • Mathematical analysis (59.79%)
  • Chebyshev polynomials (17.87%)
  • Spectral method (14.09%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

John P. Boyd spends much of his time researching Mathematical analysis, Chebyshev polynomials, Spectral method, Function and Series. His Mathematical analysis study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Eigenvalues and eigenvectors. His work carried out in the field of Chebyshev polynomials brings together such families of science as Polynomial, Tensor product, Algebraic curve, Chebyshev equation and Numerical analysis.

His Spectral method research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Diagonal matrix, Fourier transform and Symbolic computation. He focuses mostly in the field of Function, narrowing it down to topics relating to Rate of convergence and, in certain cases, Singularity and Asymptotic expansion. His Series research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Poisson summation formula, Limit cycle, Van der Pol oscillator, Trigonometric interpolation and Domain.

Between 2012 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Solving Transcendental Equations: The Chebyshev Polynomial Proxy and Other Numerical Rootfinders, Perturbation Series, and Oracles (31 citations)
  • Finding the zeros of a univariate equation: Proxy rootfinders, chebyshev interpolation, and the companion matrix (26 citations)
  • Rational Chebyshev series for the Thomas-Fermi function: Endpoint singularities and spectral methods (26 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Mathematical analysis
  • Quantum mechanics
  • Algebra

His primary areas of study are Mathematical analysis, Chebyshev polynomials, Padé approximant, Spectral method and Chebyshev equation. His research in Mathematical analysis intersects with topics in Function, Rate of convergence and Gaussian. His studies in Chebyshev polynomials integrate themes in fields like Numerical analysis, Gegenbauer polynomials and Jacobi polynomials, Orthogonal polynomials, Discrete orthogonal polynomials.

John P. Boyd has included themes like Numerical integration, Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope and Magnetic field in his Padé approximant study. His Spectral method study often links to related topics such as Truncation. His Chebyshev equation research incorporates themes from Chebyshev iteration, Polynomial and Matrix, Diagonal matrix.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

Chebyshev and Fourier Spectral Methods

John P Boyd.
(2001)

6226 Citations

Chebyshev and Fourier Spectral Methods

John P Boyd.
(2001)

6226 Citations

Chebyshev & Fourier Spectral Methods

John Philip Boyd.
(1989)

4197 Citations

Chebyshev & Fourier Spectral Methods

John Philip Boyd.
(1989)

4197 Citations

The Noninteraction of Waves with the Zonally Averaged Flow on a Spherical Earth and the Interrelationships on Eddy Fluxes of Energy, Heat and Momentum

John P. Boyd.
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences (1976)

305 Citations

The Noninteraction of Waves with the Zonally Averaged Flow on a Spherical Earth and the Interrelationships on Eddy Fluxes of Energy, Heat and Momentum

John P. Boyd.
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences (1976)

305 Citations

Spectral methods using rational basis functions on an infinite interval

John P. Boyd.
Journal of Computational Physics (1987)

296 Citations

Spectral methods using rational basis functions on an infinite interval

John P. Boyd.
Journal of Computational Physics (1987)

296 Citations

Orthogonal rational functions on a semi-infinite interval

John P. Boyd.
Journal of Computational Physics (1987)

281 Citations

Orthogonal rational functions on a semi-infinite interval

John P. Boyd.
Journal of Computational Physics (1987)

281 Citations

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Contact us

Best Scientists Citing John P. Boyd

Jie Shen

Jie Shen

Purdue University West Lafayette

Publications: 40

Eid H. Doha

Eid H. Doha

Cairo University

Publications: 27

Mehdi Dehghan

Mehdi Dehghan

Amirkabir University of Technology

Publications: 27

Roger Grimshaw

Roger Grimshaw

University College London

Publications: 25

Lloyd N. Trefethen

Lloyd N. Trefethen

University of Oxford

Publications: 22

Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

McMaster University

Publications: 20

Jianke Yang

Jianke Yang

University of Vermont

Publications: 20

Ali H. Bhrawy

Ali H. Bhrawy

Beni-Suef University

Publications: 20

Boris A. Malomed

Boris A. Malomed

Tel Aviv University

Publications: 20

Dale B. Haidvogel

Dale B. Haidvogel

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Publications: 19

Abdul-Majid Wazwaz

Abdul-Majid Wazwaz

Saint Xavier University

Publications: 19

Cheng Wang

Cheng Wang

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Publications: 16

Alan R Champneys

Alan R Champneys

University of Bristol

Publications: 15

Jan S. Hesthaven

Jan S. Hesthaven

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Publications: 14

Dumitru Baleanu

Dumitru Baleanu

Çankaya University

Publications: 13

Richard V. Craster

Richard V. Craster

Imperial College London

Publications: 12

Trending Scientists

Carl-Fredrik Westin

Carl-Fredrik Westin

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Heikki Mannila

Heikki Mannila

Aalto University

Mercedes González

Mercedes González

University of the Republic

Andrzej Stasiak

Andrzej Stasiak

Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics

Bernard W. Futscher

Bernard W. Futscher

University of Arizona

Klaus M. Hahn

Klaus M. Hahn

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Arthur A. Spector

Arthur A. Spector

University of Iowa

Philippe Desprès

Philippe Desprès

University of La Réunion

Phyllis J. Stabeno

Phyllis J. Stabeno

Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory

Simon F. Farmer

Simon F. Farmer

University College London

Simon Mallal

Simon Mallal

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sven G. Carlsson

Sven G. Carlsson

University of Gothenburg

Ingrid E. Lundberg

Ingrid E. Lundberg

Karolinska University Hospital

Masayuki Imamura

Masayuki Imamura

Kyoto University

Stuart Cunningham

Stuart Cunningham

Queensland University of Technology

David L. Weimer

David L. Weimer

University of Wisconsin–Madison

Something went wrong. Please try again later.