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D-Index
46
Citations
14711
World Ranking
1320
National Ranking
591

Samuel Eilenberg 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 Samuel Eilenberg sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 537+

This scientist: 108 publications — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Samuel Eilenberg 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 Samuel Eilenberg sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 86+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% 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

  • 1986 - Wolf Prize in Mathematics for his fundamental work in algebraic topology and homological algebra.
  • 1974 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1959 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1950 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1947 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Samuel Eilenberg was affiliated with Columbia University in the United States during their academic career. Their work focused on areas related to algebraic topology and homological algebra.

No recent papers, main fields of study, subfields of study, or main topics of work are listed.

Frequent co-authors who collaborated with Samuel Eilenberg included:

  • Henri Cartan
  • George F. Kennan
  • Northrop Frye
  • Bray Hammond
  • Ernst H. Kantorowicz

Several awards were given to Samuel Eilenberg throughout their career, including:

  • Wolf Prize in Mathematics (1986) for fundamental work in algebraic topology and homological algebra
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (twice: 1950 and 1974)
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1959)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (1947)

Best Publications

  • Automata, Languages, and Machines

    Samuel Eilenberg

  • Foundations of Algebraic Topology

    Samuel Eilenberg;Norman Earl Steenrod

  • Cohomology Theory of Lie Groups and Lie Algebras

    Claude Chevalley;Samuel Eilenberg

  • General theory of natural equivalences

    Samuel Eilenberg;Saunders MacLane

  • Adjoint functors and triples

    Samuel Eilenberg;John C. Moore

  • On the Groups H(Π, n), I

    Samuel Eilenberg;Saunders Mac Lane

  • On the Groups H(Π, n), II: Methods of Computation

    Samuel Eilenberg;Saunders MacLane

  • Cohomology Theory in Abstract Groups. III

    Samuel Eilenberg;Saunders MacLane

  • Ordered Topological Spaces

    Samuel Eilenberg

  • Fixed Point Theorems for Multi-Valued Transformations

    Samuel Eilenberg;Deane Montgomery

  • Foundations of relative homological algebra

    Samuel Eilenberg;John C. Moore

  • Rational sets in commutative monoids

    Samuel Eilenberg;M.P Schützenberger

  • Homology and fibrations I Coalgebras, cotensor product and its derived functors

    Samuel Eilenberg;Samuel Eilenberg;John C. Moore;John C. Moore

  • Cohomology Theory in Abstract Groups. II: Group Extensions with a non-Abelian Kernel

    Samuel Eilenberg;Saunders MacLane

  • On the Lusternik-Schnirelmann Category of Abstract Groups

    Samuel Eilenberg;Tudor Ganea

  • SEMI-SIMPLICIAL COMPLEXES AND SINGULAR HOMOLOGY

    Samuel Eilenberg;J. A. Zilber

  • Relations Between Homology and Homotopy Groups of Spaces. II

    Samuel Eilenberg;Saunders MacLane

  • Automata in general algebras

    Samuel Eilenberg;Jesse B. Wright

  • The “fundamental theorem of algebra” for quaternions

    Samuel Eilenberg;Ivan Niven

  • Homological Dimension and Syzygies

    Samuel Eilenberg

  • Pure and Applied Mathematics

    Samuel Eilenberg;Hyman Bass

Frequent Co-Authors

Hyman Bass
Hyman Bass University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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