2026 Simon Brendle: Mathematics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Mathematics	43	1720	1492	740	597	113	6299

Simon Brendle 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 Simon Brendle sits on this spectrum.

42 publications 537+

This scientist: 113 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Simon Brendle 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 Simon Brendle sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 86+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% 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

2006 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Simon Brendle is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their research spans fields primarily within Mathematics, focusing on areas such as Applied Mathematics, Geometry and Topology, and Mathematical Physics. Their work encompasses significant contributions to Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows, Geometry and Complex Manifolds, Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations, and related mathematical domains.

The scientist's publication record includes numerous papers appearing in respected venues. Frequent publication outlets include arXiv (Cornell University), Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik (Crelles Journal), Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics, Geometry & Topology, and Inventiones Mathematicae.

Their most cited recent works include:

The isoperimetric inequality for a minimal submanifold in Euclidean space (2020, Journal of the American Mathematical Society)
Sobolev Inequalities in Manifolds with Nonnegative Curvature (2022, Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics)
Ancient solutions to the Ricci flow in dimension 3 (2020, Acta Mathematica)
Uniqueness of convex ancient solutions to mean curvature flow in higher dimensions (2021, Geometry & Topology)
Unique Asymptotics of Compact Ancient Solutions to Three-Dimensional Ricci Flow (2020, Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics)

Collaboration has been a feature of their research, with frequent co-authors including Keaton Naff, Panagiota Daskalopoulos, Nataša Šešum, Bernhard Hanke, and Yipeng Wang.

Their research topics also cover Point processes and geometric inequalities, Numerical methods in inverse problems, Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals, and Advanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering, indicating a strong interdisciplinary approach within mathematical sciences.

Simon Brendle received the designation of Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 2006.

Best Publications

Manifolds with 1/4-pinched curvature are space forms

Simon Brendle;Richard M. Schoen

481
Citations
Blow-up phenomena for the Yamabe equation

Simon Brendle

301
Citations
Constant mean curvature surfaces in warped product manifolds

Simon Brendle

273
Citations
Convergence of the Yamabe flow for arbitrary initial energy

Simon Brendle

269
Citations
Rotational symmetry of self-similar solutions to the Ricci flow

Simon Brendle

249
Citations
Blow-up phenomena for the Yamabe equation II

Simon Brendle;Fernando C. Marques

235
Citations
Embedded minimal tori in S3 and the Lawson conjecture

Simon Brendle

225
Citations
Convergence of the Yamabe flow in dimension 6 and higher

Simon Brendle

192
Citations
Asymptotic behavior of flows by powers of the Gaussian curvature

Simon Brendle;Kyeongsu Choi;Panagiota Daskalopoulos

192
Citations
Classification of manifolds with weakly 1/4-pinched curvatures

Simon Brendle;Richard M. Schoen

162
Citations
A Minkowski Inequality for Hypersurfaces in the Anti-de Sitter-Schwarzschild Manifold

Simon Brendle;Pei Ken Hung;Mu Tao Wang

152
Citations
Embedded self-similar shrinkers of genus $0$

Simon Brendle

144
Citations
Ricci Flow and the Sphere Theorem

Simon Brendle

139
Citations
Portfolio selection under incomplete information

Simon Brendle

134
Citations
Global existence and convergence for a higher order flow in conformal geometry

Simon Brendle

128
Citations
Deformations of the hemisphere that increase scalar curvature

Simon Brendle;Fernando C. Marques;Andre Neves

126
Citations
An existence theorem for the Yamabe problem on manifolds with boundary

Simon Brendle;Szu-Yu Sophie Chen

119
Citations
Rigidity of area-minimizing two-spheres in three-manifolds

Hubert Bray;Simon Brendle;Andre Neves

114
Citations
Einstein manifolds with nonnegative isotropic curvature are locally symmetric

Simon Brendle

113
Citations
Rotational symmetry of Ricci solitons in higher dimensions

Simon Brendle

111
Citations
A general convergence result for the Ricci flow in higher dimensions

Simon Brendle

106
Citations
Ricci Flat Kähler Metrics with Edge Singularities

Simon Brendle

96
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard Schoen University of California, Irvine

Sigurd B. Angenent University of Wisconsin–Madison

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