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James Simons

Simons Foundation

16

Works

3,619

Citations

9

h-index

9

i10-index

Research Topics

Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows Advanced Topics in Algebra

Affiliations

State University of New York1971–1985

École Polytechnique1979–1979

Simons Foundation2021–2021

Stony Brook University1971–1996

Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques1979–1979

Top Works

Minimal Varieties in Riemannian Manifolds

19681,557 citations

Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory

Geometric and Algebraic Topology

Characteristic Forms and Geometric Invariants

Shiing-Shen Chern,James Simons

1974956 citations

Differential characters and geometric invariants

Jeff Cheeger,James Simons

1985339 citations

On Stable Currents and Their Application to Global Problems in Real and Complex Geometry

H. Blaine Lawson,James Simons

1973211 citations

On the Transitivity of Holonomy Systems

1962192 citations

Some Cohomology Classes in Principal Fiber Bundles and Their Application to Riemannian Geometry

Shiing-Shen Chern,James Simons

1971147 citations

Characteristic forms and geometric invariants

Shiing-Shen Chern,James Simons

1996101 citations

Stability and gap phenomena for Yang-Mills fields

Jean-Pierre Bourguignon,H. Blaine Lawson,et al.

197978 citations

Structured vector bundles define differential K-theory

James Simons,Dennis Sullivan

200826 citations