Top Cited Lists

Top Cited Reviews

Most cited articles from Living Reviews in Relativity (in Thomson's Science Citation Index). See chart of citation development.

1. Sean Carroll, “The Cosmological Constant”
2. Roy Maartens, “Brane-World Gravity”
3. Kostas Kokkotas / Bernd Schmidt, “Quasi-Normal Modes of Stars and Black Holes”
4. Clifford Will, “The Confrontation between General Relativity and Experiment”
5. Carlo Rovelli, “Loop Quantum Gravity”

Currently, nine articles from Living Reviews in Relativity are included in SPIRES' Top Cited Articles of All Time in gr-qc , listing the 100 most highly cited papers in the gr-qc e-print archive.

Top Cited References

Most cited sources in Living Reviews in Relativity (from our reference database).

Books

1. Misner, C.W. and Thorne, K.S. and Wheeler, J.A., “Gravitation”, (1973)
2. Wald, R.M., “General Relativity”, (1984)
3. Hawking, S.W. and Ellis, G.F.R., “The Large Scale Structure of Space-Time”, (1973)
4. Christodoulou, D. and Klainerman, S., “The Global Nonlinear Stability of the Minkowski Space”, (1993)
5. Will, C.M., “Theory and Experiment in Gravitational Physics”, (1993)

Articles

1. Arnowitt, R. and Deser, S. and Misner, C.W., “The dynamics of general relativity”, (1962)
2. Choptuik, M.W, “Universality and scaling in gravitational collapse of a massless scalar field”, (1993)
3. Bondi, H. and van der Burg, M.G.J. and Metzner, A.W.K., “Gravitational waves in general relativity VII. Waves from axi-symmetric isolated systems”, (1962)
4. York Jr, J.W., “Kinematics and Dynamics of General Relativity”, (1979)
5. Christodoulou, D., “The instability of naked singularities in the gravitational collapse of a scalar field”, (1999)
6. Sachs, R.K., “Gravitational Waves in General Relativity. VIII. Waves in Asymptotically Flat Space-Time”, (1962)
7. Christodoulou, D., “A mathematical theory of gravitational collapse”, (1987)
8. Penrose, R., “Gravitational Collapse: The Role of General Relativity”, (1987)
9. Misner, C.W., “Mixmaster Universe”, (1969)
10. Hawking, S.W., “Particle creation by black holes”, (1975)