Joseph E. Ford

University of California, San Diego
United States

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 Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Electronics and Electrical Engineering D-index 39 Citations 6,520 239 World Ranking 2947 National Ranking 1154

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2017 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to free space optical imaging and communication technologies

2010 - OSA Fellows For pioneering research in freespace optical technology, including the first use of micromechanics for equalization and switching in wavelength-multiplexed communications.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Joseph E. Ford is best known for:

Quantum mechanics
Classical mechanics
Organic chemistry

Joseph E. Ford usually deals with Graduate students and limits it to topics linked to Pedagogy and Dynamics (music). Many of his studies on Dynamics (music) involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as Pedagogy. His work in Thermodynamics is not limited to one particular discipline; it also encompasses Thermal and Thermal conductivity. His research on Thermal frequently links to adjacent areas such as Thermodynamics. His research links Pendulum with Quantum mechanics. His multidisciplinary approach integrates Classical mechanics and Configuration space in his work. He undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Statistical physics and Theoretical physics through his research. His study deals with a combination of Theoretical physics and Statistical physics. He integrates many fields in his works, including Nonlinear system and Nonlinear acoustics.

His most cited work include:

Stochastic Behavior in Classical and Quantum Hamiltonian Systems (412 citations)
The Fermi-Pasta-Ulam problem: Paradox turns discovery (345 citations)
Stochastic behavior of a quantum pendulum under a periodic perturbation (309 citations)

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

Joseph E. Ford undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Quantum mechanics and Mathematical physics in his work. Joseph E. Ford performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Mathematical physics and Quantum mechanics via his papers. He performs multidisciplinary study on Statistical physics and Theoretical physics in his works. He conducted interdisciplinary study in his works that combined Theoretical physics and Statistical physics. In his articles, he combines various disciplines, including Classical mechanics and Quantum. He performs integrative study on Quantum and Classical mechanics. His research links Lattice (music) with Acoustics. His Lattice (music) study often links to related topics such as Acoustics.

Joseph E. Ford most often published in these fields:

Quantum mechanics (55.10%)
Statistical physics (36.73%)
Classical mechanics (34.69%)

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