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Luís M. A. Bettencourt
Physicist
Wikidata names Ray J. Rivers as doctoral advisor. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 6 other registers.
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Advisors on Wikidata1
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The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.
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stated by WikidataRay J. Rivers
- 2 steps up
stated by WikidataPaul Taunton Matthews
- 3 steps up
stated by WikidataNicholas Kemmer
- 4 steps up
stated by WikidataGregor Wentzelstated by WikidataWolfgang Pauli
Education and career3
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- 1992 to 1996studied
- from 2017worked
- undatedworked
Papers in OpenAlex262
1994most in 2011: 202026
last at Santa Fe Institute, University of Illinois Chicago, University of Chicago, Complexity Science Hub
writes on Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis, Urban Design and Spatial Analysis, Global Urban Networks and Dynamics, Complex Network Analysis Techniques, Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
- indexed by OpenAlex2007 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 5 authorscited 2,693
- indexed by OpenAlex2013 · Science · 1 authorcited 1,488
- indexed by OpenAlex2010 · Nature · 2 authorscited 1,010
- indexed by OpenAlex2010 · PLoS ONE · 4 authorscited 651
- indexed by OpenAlex2011 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2 authorscited 472
- indexed by OpenAlexcited 463
The power of a good idea: Quantitative modeling of the spread of ideas from epidemiological models
2005 · Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications · 4 authors - indexed by OpenAlexcited 405
Invention in the city: Increasing returns to patenting as a scaling function of metropolitan size
2006 · Research Policy · 3 authors - indexed by OpenAlex2014 · Journal of The Royal Society Interface · 8 authorscited 349
- indexed by OpenAlex2006 · Journal of The Royal Society Interface · 3 authorscited 342
- indexed by OpenAlexcited 303
Real Time Bayesian Estimation of the Epidemic Potential of Emerging Infectious Diseases
2008 · PLoS ONE · 2 authors
the 25 most cited of 262
- indexed by OpenAlexcited 242
Invention as a combinatorial process: evidence from US patents
2015 · Journal of The Royal Society Interface · 4 authors - indexed by OpenAlexcited 238
Mathematical and Statistical Estimation Approaches in Epidemiology
2009 · Springer eBooks · 4 authors - indexed by OpenAlexcited 221
Heterogeneity and scale of sustainable development in cities
2017 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 4 authors - indexed by OpenAlex2021 · npj Urban Sustainability · 16 authorscited 212
- indexed by OpenAlex2009 · PLoS ONE · 7 authorscited 208
- indexed by OpenAlex2016 · Journal of The Royal Society Interface · 2 authorscited 205
- indexed by OpenAlex2020 · medRxiv · 3 authorscited 195
- indexed by OpenAlex2014 · PLoS ONE · 4 authorscited 185
- indexed by OpenAlex2013 · PLoS ONE · 4 authorscited 181
- indexed by OpenAlexcited 174
Functional structure of cortical neuronal networks grownin vitro
2007 · Physical Review E · 4 authors - indexed by OpenAlex2014 · Big Data · 1 authorcited 173
- indexed by OpenAlex2007 · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 5 authorscited 171
- indexed by OpenAlexcited 165
Scientific discovery and topological transitions in collaboration networks
2009 · Journal of Informetrics · 3 authors - indexed by OpenAlex2016 · Journal of The Royal Society Interface · 6 authorscited 154
- indexed by OpenAlexcited 150
The Statistics of Urban Scaling and Their Connection to Zipf’s Law
2012 · PLoS ONE · 3 authors