D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Norman J. Zabusky

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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

Engineering and Technology D-index 34 Citations 6,431 119 World Ranking 5592 National Ranking 1748

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

1988 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

1971 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

1970 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation Also approved by the Division of Plasma Physics

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Norman J. Zabusky is best known for:

Quantum mechanics
Vorticity
Vortex

Norman J. Zabusky links adjacent fields of study such as Euler's formula, Euler equations and Piecewise in the subject of Mathematical analysis. Norman J. Zabusky regularly ties together related areas like Shock wave in his Mechanics studies. His work on Perturbation (astronomy) expands to the thematically related Quantum mechanics. Norman J. Zabusky incorporates Classical mechanics and Mathematical physics in his studies. Mathematical physics and Classical mechanics are two areas of study in which he engages in interdisciplinary work. In his work, Norman J. Zabusky performs multidisciplinary research in Vortex and Vorticity. Norman J. Zabusky integrates Vorticity and Circulation (fluid dynamics) in his research. He performs multidisciplinary study on Circulation (fluid dynamics) and Vortex in his works. Borrowing concepts from Korteweg–de Vries equation, he weaves in ideas under Nonlinear system.

His most cited work include:

Interaction of "Solitons" in a Collisionless Plasma and the Recurrence of Initial States (3210 citations)
Symmetric vortex merger in two dimensions: causes and conditions (303 citations)
Contour dynamics for the Euler equations in two dimensions (284 citations)

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

A significant part of his Vortex research incorporates Vorticity and Vortex ring studies. His research on Quantum mechanics frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Nonlinear system. Norman J. Zabusky undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Geometry and Mechanics through his research. Many of his studies on Internal medicine involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as Shock (circulatory). Shock (circulatory) is often connected to Internal medicine in his work. Norman J. Zabusky conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Turbulence and Vortex through his works. In his works, Norman J. Zabusky performs multidisciplinary study on Thermodynamics and Quantum mechanics. His research on Acoustics frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Dynamics (music). His Dynamics (music) study often links to related topics such as Acoustics.

Norman J. Zabusky most often published in these fields:

Mechanics (61.05%)
Vortex (53.68%)
Classical mechanics (47.37%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2004-2010)?

Mechanics (57.14%)
Vortex (42.86%)
Shock (circulatory) (42.86%)

In recent works Norman J. Zabusky was focusing on the following fields of study:

His work in Dynamics (music) addresses subjects such as Acoustics, which are connected to disciplines such as Lattice (music). His study in Acoustics extends to Lattice (music) with its themes. His Geometry study typically links adjacent topics like Scaling, Surface (topology) and Plane (geometry). His research brings together the fields of Geometry and Scaling. He is investigating Soliton and Korteweg–de Vries equation as part of his examination of Nonlinear system. He undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Korteweg–de Vries equation and Nonlinear system through his works. Mathematical analysis is intertwined with Domain (mathematical analysis) and Frequency domain in his research. He integrates Domain (mathematical analysis) with Mathematical analysis in his study. His study in Lagrangian coherent structures extends to Mechanics with its themes.

Between 2004 and 2010, his most popular works were:

Fermi, Pasta, Ulam and the Birth of Experimental Mathematics (64 citations)
Fermi–Pasta–Ulam, solitons and the fabric of nonlinear and computational science: History, synergetics, and visiometrics (63 citations)
Dynamics of vesicles in shear and rotational flows: Modal dynamics and phase diagram (37 citations)

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Best Publications

Interaction of "Solitons" in a Collisionless Plasma and the Recurrence of Initial States

N. J. Zabusky;M. D. Kruskal.
Physical Review Letters (1965)

4814 Citations

Contour Dynamics for the Euler Equations in Two Dimensions

Norman J. Zabusky;M.H. Hughes;K.V. Roberts.
Journal of Computational Physics (1997)

590 Citations

Symmetric vortex merger in two dimensions - Causes and conditions

M. V. Melander;N. J. Zabusky;J. C. Mcwilliams.
Journal of Fluid Mechanics (1988)

433 Citations

Vortex Waves: Stationary "VStates," Interactions, Recurrence, and Breaking

Gary S. Deem;Norman J. Zabusky.
Physical Review Letters (1978)

387 Citations

Axisymmetrization and vorticity-gradient intensification of an isolated two-dimensional vortex through filamentation

M. V. Melander;J. C. Mcwilliams;N. J. Zabusky.
Journal of Fluid Mechanics (1987)

381 Citations

Visualizing features and tracking their evolution

R. Samtaney;D. Silver;N. Zabusky;J. Cao.
IEEE Computer (1994)

289 Citations

Korteweg‐deVries Equation and Generalizations. V. Uniqueness and Nonexistence of Polynomial Conservation Laws

Martin D. Kruskal;Robert M. Miura;Clifford S. Gardner;Norman J. Zabusky.
Journal of Mathematical Physics (1970)

277 Citations

Visiometrics, Juxtaposition and Modeling

Norman J. Zabusky;Deborah Silver;Richard Pelz;Vizgroup.
Physics Today (1993)

274 Citations

A Synergetic Approach to Problems of Nonlinear Dispersive Wave Propagation and Interaction

Norman J. Zabusky.
Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations#R##N#A Symposium on Methods of Solution (1967)

261 Citations

VORTEX PARADIGM FOR ACCELERATED INHOMOGENEOUS FLOWS: Visiometrics for the Rayleigh-Taylor and Richtmyer-Meshkov Environments

Norman J. Zabusky.
Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics (1999)

250 Citations

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