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Citations
20913
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1010

Roger B. Nelsen publication distribution in Mathematics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mathematics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Roger B. Nelsen sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 537+

This scientist: 320 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 537 publications or more.

Roger B. Nelsen D-index placement in Mathematics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mathematics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Roger B. Nelsen sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 86+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 86 D-Index or more.

Overview

Roger B. Nelsen is affiliated with Lewis & Clark College in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of mathematics. Their research encompasses a broad range of topics within mathematics and its applications.

The main fields of study covered by their work include:

  • Mathematics

Nelsen's research extends into several subfields, notably:

  • Geometry and Topology
  • Theoretical Computer Science
  • Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Algebra and Number Theory

The primary topics addressed in their publications are:

  • Mathematics and Applications
  • History and Theory of Mathematics
  • Advanced Mathematical Theories and Applications
  • Mathematical Inequalities and Applications
  • graph theory and CDMA systems
  • Advanced Topics in Algebra
  • Advanced Theoretical and Applied Studies in Material Sciences and Geometry

Roger B. Nelsen has authored numerous papers, including recent works such as:

  • Elementary Proofs of the Trigonometric Inequalities of Huygens, Cusa, and Wilker (2020), Mathematics Magazine
  • Almost Equilateral Heronian Triangles (2020), Mathematics Magazine
  • Sums of Consecutive Odd Numbers (2023), Mathematics Magazine
  • Machin's Formula Via a Proof Without Words (2021), College Mathematics Journal

Some publications have been coauthored with scholars such as:

  • Claudi Alsina
  • Brian Hopkins

The venues where their work appears most frequently include:

  • Mathematics Magazine
  • College Mathematics Journal
  • Aequationes Mathematicae
  • Math Horizons

In addition to research papers, Roger B. Nelsen has contributed to book publications with the Serbian Mathematical Society and MAA spectrum. Titles include:

  • A Cornucopia of Quadrilaterals (2020)
  • A Panoply of Polygons (2023)
  • The Genius of Gaudí (2025)

Best Publications

  • An Introduction to Copulas

    Roger B. Nelsen

  • Proofs Without Words: Exercises in Visual Thinking

    Roger B. Nelsen

  • On the relationship between Spearman's rho and Kendall's tau for pairs of continuous random variables

    Gregory A. Fredricks;Roger B. Nelsen

  • Best-possible bounds for the distribution of a sum — a problem of Kolmogorov

    M. J. Frank;R. B. Nelsen;B. Schweizer

  • Dependence in probabilistic modeling, Dempster-Shafer theory, and probability bounds analysis.

    William Louis Oberkampf;W. Troy Tucker;Jianzhong Zhang;Lev Ginzburg

  • On the characterization of a class of binary operations on distribution functions

    Claudi Alsina;Roger B. Nelsen;Berthold Schweizer

  • Properties of a one-parameter family of bivariate distributions with specified marginals

    Roger B. Nelsen

  • On the construction of copulas and quasi-copulas with given diagonal sections ☆

    Roger B. Nelsen;José Juan Quesada-Molina;José Antonio Rodríguez-Lallena;Manuel Úbeda-Flores

  • Kendall distribution functions

    Roger B. Nelsen;José Juan Quesada-Molina;José Antonio Rodrı́guez-Lallena;Manuel Úbeda-Flores

  • Proofs without words

    Roger Nelsen

  • Copulas and Association

    Roger B. Nelsen

  • Best-possible bounds on sets of bivariate distribution functions

    Roger B. Nelsen;José Juan Quesada Molina;José Antonio Rodríguez Lallena;Manuel Úbeda Flores

  • Math Made Visual: Creating Images for Understanding Mathematics

    Claudi Alsina;Roger B. Nelsen

  • Dependence and Order in Families of Archimedean Copulas

    Roger B. Nelsen

  • Nonparametric measures of multivariate association

    Roger B. Nelsen

  • Extremes of nonexchangeability

    Roger B. Nelsen

  • Proofs Without Words III: Further Exercises in Visual Thinking

    Roger B. Nelsen

  • Copulas Constructed from Diagonal Sections

    Gregory A. Fredricks;Roger B. Nelsen

  • BOUNDS ON BIVARIATE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS WITH GIVEN MARGINS AND MEASURES OF ASSOCIATION

    Roger B. Nelsen;José Juan Quesada-Molina;Joseé Antonio Rodriíguez-Lallena;Manuel Úbeda-Flores

  • Concordance and Copulas: A Survey

    Roger B. Nelsen

Frequent Co-Authors

William L. Oberkampf
William L. Oberkampf Sandia National Laboratories
Ira M. Gessel
Ira M. Gessel Brandeis University
Fabrizio Durante
Fabrizio Durante University of Salento

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