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Top cited papers, continuously indexable.

This page pulls one slice of the highest-cited DOI-backed works from OpenAlex and links every result to its branded resea.org DOI page. It exists to create crawl paths, not just a single vanity landing.

Caspases: the executioners of apoptosis

4742 citations1997Biochemical Journal
Gerald M. Cohen

Apoptosis is a major form of cell death, characterized initially by a series of stereotypic morphological changes. In the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, the gene ced-3 encodes a protein required for developmental cell…

Perception and Communication

4741 citations2016MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society)
Shelley D. Lane

“We are all regular people seeking the same thing: the guy on the street, the woman in the classroom, the Israeli, the Afghani, the Zuni, the Apache, the Irish, the Protestant, the Catholic, the gay, the straight, you,…

Unitary Symmetry and Leptonic Decays

4741 citations1963Physical Review Letters
N. Cabibbo

An analysis of leptonic decays based on unitary symmetry for strong interactions (eightfold way) and the V-A theory for weak interactions is presented. An explanation for the observed predominance of the LAMBDA yields +…

The Cognitive neurosciences

4736 citations2005Choice Reviews Online

Each edition of this classic reference has proved to be a benchmark in the developing field of cognitive neuroscience. The fourth edition of The Cognitive Neurosciences continues to chart new directions in the study of…

Exact Solutions of Einstein's Field Equations

4736 citations2003Cambridge University Press eBooks
Hans Stephani, Dietrich Krämer, M. A. H. MacCallum, C. Hoenselaers, Eduard Herlt

A paperback edition of a classic text, this book gives a unique survey of the known solutions of Einstein's field equations for vacuum, Einstein-Maxwell, pure radiation and perfect fluid sources. It introduces the found…

Random oracles are practical

4733 citations1993Unknown source
Mihir Bellare, Phillip Rogaway

We argue that the random oracle model—where all parties have access to a public random oracle—provides a bridge between cryptographic theory and cryptographic practice. In the paradigm we suggest, a practical protocol P…

Fracture Mechanics

4731 citations2017Unknown source
Ted L. Anderson

Fracture Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications, Fourth Edition is the most useful and comprehensive guide to fracture mechanics available. It has been adopted by more than 150 universities worldwide and used by thous…

New Class of Materials: Half-Metallic Ferromagnets

4731 citations1983Physical Review Letters
R. A. de Groot, F. M. Mueller, P.G. van Engen, K.H.J. Buschow

The band structure of Mn-based Heusler alloys of the $C{1}_{b}$ crystal structure (MgAgAs type) has been calculated with the augmented-spherical-wave method. Some of these magnetic compounds show unusual electronic prop…

Table of Integrals, Series, and Products

4731 citations1976Journal of Lubrication Technology
I. S. Gradshteyn, I.M. RYZHIK, D. F. Hays

The eighth edition of the classic Gradshteyn and Ryzhik is an updated completely revised edition of what is acknowledged universally by mathematical and applied science users as the key reference work concerning the int…

Politics in Time

4730 citations2004Princeton University Press eBooks
Paul Pierson

This groundbreaking book represents the most systematic examination to date of the often-invoked but rarely examined declaration that "history matters." Most contemporary social scientists unconsciously take a "snapshot…

Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Carbides

4727 citations2012ACS Nano
Michael Naguib, Olha Mashtalir, Joshua Carle, Volker Presser, Jun Lu

Herein we report on the synthesis of two-dimensional transition metal carbides and carbonitrides by immersing select MAX phase powders in hydrofluoric acid, HF. The MAX phases represent a large (>60 members) family of t…

Course in General Linguistics

4726 citations2017Macat Library eBooks
Laura Key, Brittany Pheiffer Noble

Ferdinand de Saussure’s Course in General Linguistics is one of the most influential texts of the 20th-century – an astonishing feat for what is, at heart, a series of deeply technical lectures about the structure of hu…

The Psychology of Survey Response

4726 citations2000Cambridge University Press eBooks
Roger Tourangeau, Lance J. Rips, Kenneth A. Rasinski

This valuable book examines the complex psychological processes involved in answering different types of survey questions. Drawing on both classic and modern research from cognitive psychology, social psychology, and su…

Greedy Layer-Wise Training of Deep Networks

4724 citations2007The MIT Press eBooks
Yoshua Bengio, Pascal Lamblin, Dan Popovici, Hugo Larochelle

Complexity theory of circuits strongly suggests that deep architectures can be much more efficient (sometimes exponentially) than shallow architectures, in terms of computational elements required to represent some func…

Carotid-Artery Intima and Media Thickness as a Risk Factor for Myocardial Infarction and Stroke in Older Adults

4721 citations1999New England Journal of Medicine
Daniel H. O’Leary, Joseph F. Polak, Richard A. Kronmal, Teri A. Manolio, Gregory L. Burke

BACKGROUND: The combined thickness of the intima and media of the carotid artery is associated with the prevalence of cardiovascular disease. We studied the associations between the thickness of the carotid-artery intim…

Speaking

4721 citations1989The MIT Press eBooks
Willem J. M. Levelt

In Speaking, Willem "Pim" Levelt, Director of the Max-Planck-Institut für Psycholinguistik, accomplishes the formidable task of covering the entire process of speech production, from constraints on conversational approp…

The Limits To Growth

4720 citations2012Yale University Press eBooks
Donella H. Meadows, Dennis L. Meadows, Jørgen Randers, William W. Behrens

'If you only read one book ... make this it!' L. Hunter Lovins, co-author of Natural Capitalism 'It is time for the world to re-read Limits to Growth! The message of 1972 is more real and relevant in 2004, and we wasted…

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

4719 citations2019New England Journal of Medicine
Augusto Villanueva

Primary liver cancer is the fourth most common tumor worldwide. Hepatocellular carcinoma occurs mainly in the context of cirrhosis, hepatitis B or C virus infection, or nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Underlying liver dis…

Object tracking

4718 citations2006ACM Computing Surveys
Alper Yılmaz, Omar Javed, Mubarak Shah

The goal of this article is to review the state-of-the-art tracking methods, classify them into different categories, and identify new trends. Object tracking, in general, is a challenging problem. Difficulties in track…

The Aggression Questionnaire.

4718 citations1992Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
Arnold H. Buss, Mark Perry

A new questionnaire on aggression was constructed. Replicated factor analyses yielded 4 scales: Physical Aggression, Verbal Aggression, Anger, and Hostility. Correlational analysis revealed that anger is the bridge betw…

Anomalous Hall effect

4717 citations2010Reviews of Modern Physics
Naoto Nagaosa, Jairo Sinova, Shigeki Onoda, A. H. MacDonald, N. P. Ong

The anomalous Hall effect (AHE) occurs in solids with broken time-reversal symmetry, typically in a ferromagnetic phase, as a consequence of spin-orbit coupling. Experimental and theoretical studies of the AHE are revie…

Black looks: race and representation

4717 citations1992Choice Reviews Online

Preface to the New Edition Introduction 1. Loving Blackness as Political Resistance 2. Eating the Other 3. Revolutionary Black Women 4. Selling Hot Pussy 5. A Feminist Challenge 6. Reconstructing Black Masculinity 7. Th…

Dimensions of Brand Personality

4716 citations1997Journal of Marketing Research
Jennifer Aaker

Although a considerable amount of research in personality psychology has been done to conceptualize human personality, identify the “Big Five” dimensions, and explore the meaning of each dimension,...

The Cultural Politics of Emotion

4714 citations2013Unknown source
Sara Ahmed, Sara Ahmed

This is a bold take on the crucial role of emotion in politics. Emotions work to define who we are as well as shape what we do and this is no more powerfully at play than in the world of politics. Ahmed considers how em…

Entropy and diversity

4713 citations2006Oikos
Lou Jost

Entropies such as the Shannon–Wiener and Gini–Simpson indices are not themselves diversities. Conversion of these to effective number of species is the key to a unified and intuitive interpretation of diversity. Effecti…