About us Pricing ContactSubscribe

articleTop 1% cited

A new proof of the positive energy theorem

Communications in Mathematical Physics · 1981 · Vol. 80(3) · pp. 381–402

Edward Witten✉(Princeton University)

View via DOI Publisher page

Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories Black Holes and Theoretical PhysicsMinkowski spaceMathematicsGeneral relativityAnalytic proofPure mathematicsEuclidean geometryEuclidean spaceInstantonTheoretical physicsMathematical physics

Citations

1,625

FWCI

50.84

field-weighted impact

References

24

Percentile

100%

vs. same field & year

Citations per year

Cited by

Thermodynamics of black holes in anti-de Sitter space

Communications in Mathematical Physics · 1983 · 2,881 citations

Large N field theories, string theory and gravity

Physics Reports · 2000 · 5,185 citations

Positive energy in anti-de Sitter backgrounds and gauged extended supergravity

Physics Letters B · 1982 · 1,211 citations

Dynamical breaking of supersymmetry

Nuclear Physics B · 1981 · 3,641 citations

Relativistic gravitation theory for the modified Newtonian dynamics paradigm

Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D, Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology · 2004 · 1,434 citations

Topologically Massive Gauge Theories

Annals of Physics · 2000 · 841 citations

Topologically massive gauge theories

Annals of Physics · 1982 · 2,575 citations

Lecture notes on holographic renormalization

Classical and Quantum Gravity · 2002 · 1,340 citations

References

Gravitation, an introduction to current research

Journal of the Franklin Institute · 1963 · 1,830 citations

Gravitation and cosmology

Journal of the Franklin Institute · 1974 · 2,706 citations

On the proof of the positive mass conjecture in general relativity

Communications in Mathematical Physics · 1979 · 1,322 citations

Citation Network

How this paper connects to the literature. Drag to explore, click any node to open that paper.