Rafael D. Sorkin

Perimeter Institute
Canada

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Engineering and Technology	37	8258	7960	329	318	96	8397

Engineering and Technology

D-Index

Citations

8397

World Ranking

8258

National Ranking

329

Research.com Recognitions

1999 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his original contributions to quantum gravity based on partially ordered or casual sets of discrete spacetime also for his idea of the role of quantum mechanical entanglement in understanding black hole entropy

Best Publications

Quantum source of entropy for black holes.

Luca Bombelli;Rabinder K. Koul;Joohan Lee;Rafael D. Sorkin

2041
Citations
Kaluza-Klein Monopole

Rafael D. Sorkin

783
Citations
Quantum mechanics as quantum measure theory

Rafael D. Sorkin

645
Citations
Classical sequential growth dynamics for causal sets

D. P. Rideout;R. D. Sorkin

425
Citations
Forks in the road, on the way to quantum gravity

Rafael D. Sorkin

334
Citations
Turning Point Method for Axisymmetric Stability of Rotating Relativistic Stars

John L. Friedman;James R. Ipser;Rafael D. Sorkin

244
Citations
Entropy of self-gravitating radiation

Rafael D. Sorkin;Robert M. Wald;Zhang Zhen Jiu

243
Citations
Variational Aspects of Relativistic Field Theories, with Application to Perfect Fluids

Bernard F. Schutz;Rafael Sorkin

234
Citations
Time-evolution problem in regge calculus

Rafael Sorkin

192
Citations
Spin ½ from Gravity

John L. Friedman;Rafael D. Sorkin

165
Citations
SPIN 1/2 FROM GRAVITY

J.L. Friedman;R.D. Sorkin

154
Citations
Quantum dynamics without the wavefunction

Rafael D Sorkin

149
Citations
Spacetime and Causal Sets

R. D. Sorkin

138
Citations
The electromagnetic field on a simplicial net

Rafael Sorkin

133
Citations
Quantum Measure Theory and its Interpretation

Rafael D. Sorkin

119
Citations
``Observables'' in causal set cosmology

Graham Brightwell;H. Fay Dowker;Raquel S. Garcia;Joe Henson

118
Citations
A Stability Criterion for Many Parameter Equilibrium Families

Rafael D. Sorkin

116
Citations
A Positive mass theorem based on the focusing and retardation of null geodesics

R. Penrose;E. Woolgar;R.D. Sorkin

110
Citations
Role of time in the sum-over-histories framework for gravity

Rafael D. Sorkin

107
Citations
A Criterion for the Onset of Instability at a Turning Point

R. Sorkin

101
Citations