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81
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Saharon Shelah 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 Saharon Shelah sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 537+

This scientist: 1,619 publications — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Saharon Shelah 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 Saharon Shelah sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 86+

This scientist: 81 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Mathematics in Israel Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mathematics in Israel Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Mathematics in Israel Leader Award
  • 2013 - Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research
  • 2012 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 2001 - Wolf Prize in Mathematics for his many fundamental contributions to mathematical logic and set theory, and their applications within other parts of mathematics.
  • 1992 - George Pólya Prize
  • 1991 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Saharon Shelah is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel. Their research spans the disciplines of mathematics and computer science, with a particular focus on advanced fields and theoretical aspects of these areas.

The main fields of study they have contributed to include:

  • Mathematics
  • Computer Science

Within these broad categories, their work touches on several subfields such as:

  • Geometry and Topology
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics
  • Mathematical Physics
  • Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics
  • Algebra and Number Theory

Their main research topics cover diverse areas within mathematics and logic, including:

  • Advanced Topology and Set Theory
  • Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms
  • Limits and Structures in Graph Theory
  • Mathematical and Theoretical Analysis
  • Rings, Modules, and Algebras
  • Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals
  • Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology

Recent publications from Saharon Shelah include:

  • Infinite combinatorics in mathematical biology, 2021, Biosystems
  • Divide and Conquer: Dividing Lines and Universality, 2021, Theoria

Although not authored by Shelah, certain recent papers affiliated with their research network or frequent collaborators include:

  • A Borel maximal eventually different family, 2023, Annals of Pure and Applied Logic
  • A BOREL MAXIMAL COFINITARY GROUP, 2023, Journal of Symbolic Logic
  • Keisler's order is not simple (and simple theories may not be either), 2021, Advances in Mathematics

Frequent coauthors with whom Saharon Shelah has collaborated include:

  • Haim Horowitz
  • M. Malliaris
  • Gianluca Paolini
  • Martin Goldstern
  • Mohammad Golshani

Their work has been published regularly in the following venues:

  • Annals of Pure and Applied Logic
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Israel Journal of Mathematics
  • Journal of Symbolic Logic
  • Acta Mathematica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae

Throughout their career, Saharon Shelah has received several awards, including:

  • Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research, 2013
  • Member of Academia Europaea, 2012
  • Wolf Prize in Mathematics, 2001, for contributions to mathematical logic and set theory and their applications within other parts of mathematics
  • George Pólya Prize, 1992
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1991

Best Publications

  • Classification theory and the number of non-isomorphic models

    Saharon Shelah

  • On the temporal analysis of fairness

    Dov Gabbay;Amir Pnueli;Saharon Shelah;Jonathan Stavi

  • Proper and Improper Forcing

    Saharon Shelah

  • A combinatorial problem; stability and order for models and theories in infinitary languages.

    Saharon Shelah

  • Martin's Maximum, saturated ideals and non-regular ultrafilters. Part II

    Matthew Dean Foreman;Menachem Magidor;Saharon Shelah

  • Fixed-point extensions of first-order logic

    Yuri Gurevich;Saharon Shelah;Saharon Shelah

  • The monadic theory of order

    Saharon Shelah

  • Can you take Solovay’s inaccessible away?

    Saharon Shelah;Saharon Shelah

  • Infinite abelian groups, whitehead problem and some constructions

    Saharon Shelah

  • Zero-one laws for sparse random graphs

    Saharon Shelah;Joel Spencer

  • Simple unstable theories

    Saharon Shelah

  • Primitive recursive bounds for van der Waerden numbers

    Saharon Shelah

  • Stability, the f.c.p., and superstability; model theoretic properties of formulas in first order theory

    Saharon Shelah;Saharon Shelah

  • A weak version of ◊ which follows from 2ℵ 0<2ℵ 1

    Keith J. Devlin;Keith J. Devlin;Saharon Shelah;Saharon Shelah

  • Every two elementarily equivalent models have isomorphic ultrapowers

    Saharon Shelah

  • Classification of non elementary classes II abstract elementary classes

    Saharon Shelah

  • Categoricity for abstract classes with amalgamation

    Saharon Shelah;Saharon Shelah

  • A compactness theorem for singular cardinals, free algebras, Whitehead problem and tranversals

    Saharon Shelah;Saharon Shelah;Saharon Shelah

  • Finite diagrams stable in power

    Saharon Shelah

  • There may be simple Pℵ1 and Pℵ2-points and the Rudin-Keisler ordering may be downward directed

    Andreas Blass;Saharon Shelah

  • The Small Index Property for ω‐Stable (ω‐Categorical Structures and for the Random Graph

    Wilfrid Hodges;Ian Hodkinson;Daniel Lascar;Saharon Shelah

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuri Gurevich
Yuri Gurevich University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Andreas Blass
Andreas Blass University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Joel Spencer
Joel Spencer Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Manfred Droste
Manfred Droste Leipzig University
Shai Ben-David
Shai Ben-David University of Waterloo
Neil Immerman
Neil Immerman University of Massachusetts Amherst
Ehud Hrushovski
Ehud Hrushovski University of Oxford
Tomasz Łuczak
Tomasz Łuczak Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Amir Pnueli
Amir Pnueli Weizmann Institute of Science
Paul Erdös
Paul Erdös Hungarian Academy of Sciences

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