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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Physics D-index 83 Citations 28,925 468 World Ranking 2002 National Ranking 1032

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Awards & Achievements

2006 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For leadership in experiments elucidating the electroweak and strong interaction theories, primarily through the development of advanced instrumentation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Particle physics

His main research concerns Nuclear physics, Particle physics, Electron–positron annihilation, Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer and Cosmic ray. Many of his studies on Nuclear physics apply to Photon as well. His research in Electron–positron annihilation intersects with topics in Standard Model, Quark and Higgs boson.

His Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer research includes elements of Range, Helium, Atomic physics, Astrophysics and Spectral line. His studies deal with areas such as International Space Station, Rigidity and Spectral index as well as Cosmic ray. His study looks at the relationship between Electron and topics such as Muon, which overlap with Branching fraction, Analytical chemistry and Momentum.

His most cited work include:

  • First result from the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station: precision measurement of the positron fraction in primary cosmic rays of 0.5-350 GeV. (864 citations)
  • Precision Measurement of the Proton Flux in Primary Cosmic Rays from Rigidity 1 GV to 1.8 TV with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station (593 citations)
  • The construction of the L3 experiment (459 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

U. Becker mainly focuses on Nuclear physics, Particle physics, Electron–positron annihilation, Hadron and Lepton. His Nuclear physics study frequently links to related topics such as Photon. His study looks at the intersection of Electron–positron annihilation and topics like Electroweak interaction with Weinberg angle.

As a part of the same scientific family, he mostly works in the field of Hadron, focusing on Detector and, on occasion, Magnetic field. His Lepton research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Fermion, Neutrino and Elementary particle. His study explores the link between Positron and topics such as Cosmic ray that cross with problems in International Space Station.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Nuclear physics (75.13%)
  • Particle physics (71.79%)
  • Electron–positron annihilation (38.21%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2001-2020)?

  • Nuclear physics (75.13%)
  • Particle physics (71.79%)
  • Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (7.69%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary scientific interests are in Nuclear physics, Particle physics, Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer, Cosmic ray and Electron–positron annihilation. His Nuclear physics research incorporates elements of Quantum chromodynamics and Photon. His study in Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both International Space Station, Helium, Spectral line, Spectral index and Rigidity.

As a part of the same scientific study, U. Becker usually deals with the Cosmic ray, concentrating on Positron and frequently concerns with Range. U. Becker interconnects Particle, Supersymmetry and Lepton in the investigation of issues within Electron–positron annihilation. His Electron study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Antiproton and Dark matter.

Between 2001 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • First result from the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station: precision measurement of the positron fraction in primary cosmic rays of 0.5-350 GeV. (864 citations)
  • Precision Measurement of the Proton Flux in Primary Cosmic Rays from Rigidity 1 GV to 1.8 TV with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station (593 citations)
  • Search for neutral MSSM Higgs bosons at LEP (458 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Particle physics

U. Becker mostly deals with Nuclear physics, Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer, Cosmic ray, Particle physics and Positron. He regularly links together related areas like Observable in his Nuclear physics studies. His Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer study incorporates themes from Spectral line, International Space Station and Helium.

U. Becker has researched Cosmic ray in several fields, including Flux, Spectral index, Nucleosynthesis, Atomic physics and Rigidity. His research investigates the connection with Positron and areas like Range which intersect with concerns in Energy. His Electron–positron annihilation study combines topics in areas such as Quark, Higgs boson and Lepton.

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Best Publications

First result from the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station: precision measurement of the positron fraction in primary cosmic rays of 0.5-350 GeV.

M Aguilar;G Alberti;B Alpat;A Alvino.
Physical Review Letters (2013)

1544 Citations

The construction of the L3 experiment

B. Adeva;M. Aguilar-Benitez;H. Akbari;J. Alcaraz.
Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section A-accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment (1990)

1085 Citations

Precision Measurement of the Proton Flux in Primary Cosmic Rays from Rigidity 1 GV to 1.8 TV with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station

M. Aguilar;D. Aisa;B. Alpat;A. Alvino.
Physical Review Letters (2014)

887 Citations

Measurement of cross sections and leptonic forward-backward asymmetries at the Z pole and determination of electroweak parameters

M. Acciarri;A. Adam;O. Adriani;M. Aguilar-Benitez.
European Physical Journal C (1994)

842 Citations

Search for neutral MSSM Higgs bosons at LEP

S. Schael;R. Barate;R. Bruneliére;I. de Bonis.
European Physical Journal C (2006)

827 Citations

High Statistics Measurement of the Positron Fraction in Primary Cosmic Rays of 0.5-500 GeV with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station

L. Accardo;M. Aguilar;D. Aisa;D. Aisa;B. Alpat.
Physical Review Letters (2014)

737 Citations

Discovery of Three-Jet Events and a Test of Quantum Chromodynamics at PETRA

D. P. Barber;U. Becker;H. Benda;A. Boehm.
Physical Review Letters (1979)

727 Citations

Electron and Positron Fluxes in Primary Cosmic Rays Measured with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station

M. Aguilar;D. Aisa;A. Alvino;G. Ambrosi.
Physical Review Letters (2014)

668 Citations

The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS)on the International Space Station : Part I - results from the test flight on the space shuttle

M. Aguilar;J. Alcaraz;B. Alpat;G. Ambrosi;G. Ambrosi.
Physics Reports (2002)

655 Citations

Antiproton Flux, Antiproton-to-Proton Flux Ratio, and Properties of Elementary Particle Fluxes in Primary Cosmic Rays Measured with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station

M. Aguilar;L. Ali Cavasonza;B. Alpat;G. Ambrosi.
Physical Review Letters (2016)

541 Citations

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