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Wave Number

Wave Number is a scalar quantity in wave mechanics defined as the spatial frequency of a wave, representing the number of wave cycles per unit distance, typically expressed in radians per meter.

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1.8K

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2017–2026

320

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Wavenumber

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Publications

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Structure of Calcium Silicate Hydrate (C‐S‐H): Near‐, Mid‐, and Far‐Infrared Spectroscopy

Ping Yu, R. James Kirkpatrick, Brent T. Poe et al. · Journal of the American Ceramic Society · 1999 · 1.6K citations

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On the Measurement of Heat Waves

Lisa V. Alexander · Journal of Climate · 2012 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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On the Spectrum of Isotropic Temperature Fluctuations in an Isotropic Turbulence

S. Corrsin · Journal of Applied Physics · 1951 · 1K citations

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Simple Eulerian time correlation of full-and narrow-band velocity signals in grid-generated, ‘isotropic’ turbulence

Geneviève Comte-Bellot, S. Corrsin · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1971 · 1K citations

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Electron Correlations at Metallic Densities. V

Priya Vashishta, K. S. Singwi · Physical review. B, Solid state · 1972 · 991 citations

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Authors

6.7K

  1. JM
    J. M. Forbes

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    12 publications · 1.8K citations

    12

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  2. PN
    P. N. Mager

    Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics, Russia

    11 publications · 360 citations

    11

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  3. CS
    Chester S. Gardner

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    11 publications · 401 citations

    11

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  4. AN
    Alexander Nepomnyashchy

    Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

    11 publications · 379 citations

    11

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  5. DY
    D. Yu. Klimushkin

    Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics, Russia

    11 publications · 365 citations

    11

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Institutions

1.8K

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    35 h-index

    247 publications

    9.6K citations

  2. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    30 h-index

    107 publications

    5.2K citations

  3. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    29 h-index

    106 publications

    7.4K citations

  4. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    28 h-index

    104 publications

    4.2K citations

  5. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    27 h-index

    90 publications

    4.9K citations

  6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    24 h-index

    51 publications

    2.9K citations

  7. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    24 h-index

    78 publications

    5.6K citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    22 h-index

    124 publications

    4.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 257 publications · 16.5K citations

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  2. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 135 publications · 10.7K citations

    56

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  3. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

    JASA · 135 publications · 5.5K citations

    44

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  4. Physics of Fluids

    99 publications · 5K citations

    41

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  5. 34

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