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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 44 1586 616 166 9468

Werner Goldsmith publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Werner Goldsmith between 1952 and 2005, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Werner Goldsmith published across 54 years, from 1952 to 2005, averaging 3.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 1974. 3 of the 178 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1952 to 2005. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 1974. 1952: 1 publication 1953: 1 publication 1954: 1 publication 1955: 2 publications 1956: 2 publications 1957: 2 publications 1958: 0 publications 1959: 0 publications 1960: 2 publications 1961: 1 publication 1962: 0 publications 1963: 4 publications 1964: 3 publications 1965: 2 publications 1966: 3 publications 1967: 1 publication 1968: 4 publications 1969: 7 publications 1970: 2 publications 1971: 2 publications 1972: 6 publications 1973: 3 publications 1974: 10 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 7 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 2 publications 1979: 7 publications 1980: 4 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 8 publications 1983: 6 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 7 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 8 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 5 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 3 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications
1952 2005

178 publications in total across all disciplines

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Werner Goldsmith: publications per year, 1952 to 2005
Year Publications
1952 1
1953 1
1954 1
1955 2
1956 2
1957 2
1958 0
1959 0
1960 2
1961 1
1962 0
1963 4
1964 3
1965 2
1966 3
1967 1
1968 4
1969 7
1970 2
1971 2
1972 6
1973 3
1974 10
1975 2
1976 7
1977 3
1978 2
1979 7
1980 4
1981 3
1982 8
1983 6
1984 5
1985 2
1986 3
1987 7
1988 6
1989 2
1990 5
1991 4
1992 8
1993 2
1994 1
1995 5
1996 6
1997 2
1998 0
1999 3
2000 1
2001 3
2002 4
2003 5
2004 1
2005 2
Total 178
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Werner Goldsmith publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Werner Goldsmith sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 659+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 155. Most scientists, 155, have 147–156 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 157–166 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 10 scientists 57–66 publications: 23 scientists 67–76 publications: 32 scientists 77–86 publications: 62 scientists 87–96 publications: 67 scientists 97–106 publications: 91 scientists 107–116 publications: 113 scientists 117–126 publications: 115 scientists 127–136 publications: 130 scientists 137–146 publications: 140 scientists 147–156 publications: 155 scientists 157–166 publications: 132 scientists 167–176 publications: 133 scientists 177–186 publications: 130 scientists 187–196 publications: 140 scientists 197–206 publications: 115 scientists 207–216 publications: 125 scientists 217–226 publications: 117 scientists 227–236 publications: 99 scientists 237–246 publications: 92 scientists 247–256 publications: 100 scientists 257–266 publications: 95 scientists 267–276 publications: 88 scientists 277–286 publications: 77 scientists 287–296 publications: 74 scientists 297–306 publications: 74 scientists 307–316 publications: 62 scientists 317–326 publications: 70 scientists 327–336 publications: 59 scientists 337–346 publications: 58 scientists 347–356 publications: 45 scientists 357–366 publications: 44 scientists 367–376 publications: 36 scientists 377–386 publications: 41 scientists 387–396 publications: 32 scientists 397–406 publications: 23 scientists 407–416 publications: 28 scientists 417–426 publications: 27 scientists 427–436 publications: 25 scientists 437–446 publications: 23 scientists 447–456 publications: 23 scientists 457–466 publications: 20 scientists 467–476 publications: 12 scientists 477–486 publications: 24 scientists 487–496 publications: 18 scientists 497–506 publications: 12 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 21 scientists 527–536 publications: 12 scientists 537–546 publications: 8 scientists 547–556 publications: 16 scientists 557–566 publications: 3 scientists 567–576 publications: 11 scientists 577–586 publications: 6 scientists 587–596 publications: 5 scientists 597–606 publications: 6 scientists 607–616 publications: 7 scientists 617–626 publications: 7 scientists 627–636 publications: 10 scientists 637–646 publications: 4 scientists 647–656 publications: 3 scientists 657–658 publications: 2 scientists 659+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 659+

This scientist: 166 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 10
57–66 23
67–76 32
77–86 62
87–96 67
97–106 91
107–116 113
117–126 115
127–136 130
137–146 140
147–156 155
157–166 132 166
167–176 133
177–186 130
187–196 140
197–206 115
207–216 125
217–226 117
227–236 99
237–246 92
247–256 100
257–266 95
267–276 88
277–286 77
287–296 74
297–306 74
307–316 62
317–326 70
327–336 59
337–346 58
347–356 45
357–366 44
367–376 36
377–386 41
387–396 32
397–406 23
407–416 28
417–426 27
427–436 25
437–446 23
447–456 23
457–466 20
467–476 12
477–486 24
487–496 18
497–506 12
507–516 13
517–526 21
527–536 12
537–546 8
547–556 16
557–566 3
567–576 11
577–586 6
587–596 5
597–606 6
607–616 7
617–626 7
627–636 10
637–646 4
647–656 3
657–658 2
659+ 100
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Werner Goldsmith D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Werner Goldsmith sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 93+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 44 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 83
31 113
32 144
33 153
34 189
35 158
36 139
37 127
38 130
39 126
40 104
41 100
42 107
43 101
44 103 44
45 79
46 88
47 70
48 83
49 44
50 64
51 56
52 50
53 48
54 58
55 52
56 48
57 42
58 34
59 42
60 37
61 42
62 44
63 22
64 33
65 29
66 23
67 29
68 24
69 19
70 34
71 26
72 19
73 18
74 19
75 14
76 19
77 8
78 18
79 16
80 12
81 17
82 11
83 16
84 7
85 9
86 8
87 6
88 6
89 7
90 10
91 4
92 4
93+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1953 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Werner Goldsmith was affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States during their academic career.

Their recognized achievement includes being named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1953.

Goldsmith's work did not list specific recent papers, co-authors, or publication venues, and no detailed information is available regarding their main or subfields of study or specific research topics.

There are no records of book publications or detailed research outputs provided in the available data.

The scientist's contributions are identified within the academic context of their affiliation and the known award, indicating an active presence in their field during their career. They are deceased, and this profile reflects information documented from their active years.

Best Publications

  • The mechanics of penetration of projectiles into targets

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  • Mechanical Impact Dynamics: Rigid Body Collisions

    Raymond M. Brach;Werner Goldsmith

  • Non-ideal projectile impact on targets

    Werner Goldsmith

  • Penetration of laminated Kevlar by projectiles. I : Experimental investigation

    Zhu Guoqi;Werner Goldsmith;Ck.H. Dharan

  • An experimental study of energy absorption in impact on sandwich plates.

    Werner Goldsmith;Jerome L. Sackman

  • Axial Mechanical Properties of Fresh Human Cerebral Blood Vessels

    Kenneth L. Monson;Werner Goldsmith;Nicholas M. Barbaro;Geoffrey T. Manley

  • Response of a human head/neck/upper-torso replica to dynamic loading--II. Analytical/numerical model.

    Y.-C. Deng;W. Goldsmith

  • Normal projectile penetration and perforation of layered targets

    Joseph Radin;Werner Goldsmith

  • Penetration of laminated Kevlar by projectiles—II. Analytical model

    Zhu Guoqi;Werner Goldsmith;C.K.H. Dharan

  • Static and dynamic fracture strength of Barre granite

    W. Goldsmith;J.L. Sackman;C. Ewerts

  • A biomechanical analysis of the causes of traumatic brain injury in infants and children.

    Werner Goldsmith;John Plunkett

  • Diffraction of Steady Acoustic Waves by Surfaces of Arbitrary Shape

    Robert P. Banaugh;Werner Goldsmith

  • Significance of source and size in the mechanical response of human cerebral blood vessels

    Kenneth L. Monson;Kenneth L. Monson;Werner Goldsmith;Nicholas M. Barbaro;Geoffrey T. Manley

  • Plastic deformation and perforation of thin plates resulting from projectile impact

    C.A. Calder;W. Goldsmith

  • Quasi-static and ballistic perforation of carbon fiber laminates

    Werner Goldsmith;C.K.H. Dharan;Hui Chang

  • Petalling of thin, metallic plates during penetration by cylindro-conical projectiles

    B. Landkof;W. Goldsmith

  • Normal and Oblique Impact of Cylindro-Conical and Cylindrical Projectiles on Metallic Plates

    Werner Goldsmith;Stephen A. Finnegan

  • Computational study of the contribution of the vasculature on the dynamic response of the brain.

    Liying Zhang;Jinho Bae;Warren N. Hardy;Kenneth L. Monson

  • Experimental cavitation studies in a model head-neck system

    Paul Lubock;Werner Goldsmith

  • DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR OF CONCRETE.

    W. Goldsmith;M. Polivka;T. Yang

  • The state of head injury biomechanics: past, present, and future: part 1.

    Werner Goldsmith

  • Three-dimensional response of a lumped parameter head-neck model due to impact and impulsive loading.

    Theodore Merrill;Werner Goldsmith;Y.C. Deng

  • Impact on a head-neck structure

    Benjamin Landkof;Werner Goldsmith;J.L. Sackman

Frequent Co-Authors

James M. Kelly
James M. Kelly University of California, Berkeley
Geoffrey T. Manley
Geoffrey T. Manley University of California, San Francisco
Nicholas M. Barbaro
Nicholas M. Barbaro The University of Texas at Austin
Jack Lewis
Jack Lewis University of Cambridge
Vitali F. Nesterenko
Vitali F. Nesterenko University of California, San Diego
King H. Yang
King H. Yang Wayne State University

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