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Table 2 The most frequently cited references from specific reference publication years cited by DFT publications for the time period 1900–1949

From: A comprehensive analysis of the history of DFT based on the bibliometric method RPYS

No

RPY

Cited reference

NCR

CR16

1901

Wulff, G. Zur Frage der Geschwindigkeit des Wachsthums und der Auflösung der Krystallflächen (On the question of the rate of growth and dissolution of crystal surfaces), Zeitschrift für Kristallographie 34, 449–530

107

CR17

1905

Einstein, A. Motion of suspended particles in stationary liquids required from the molecular kinetic theory of heat, Annalen der Physik 17, 549–560

33

CR18

1908

Mie, G. Contributions to the Optics of Turbid Media, Especially Colloidal Metal Solutions, Annalen der Physik 25, 377–445

41

CR19

1910

Gouy, G. Sur la constitution de la charge electrique a la surface d’un electrolyte (Constitution of the Electric Charge at the Surface of an Electrolyte), Journal de Physique Théorique et Appliquée 9, 457–468

35

CR20

1910

Lindemann, F. Über die Berechnungen molekularer Eigenfrequenzen (The Calculation of Molecular Vibration Frequencies), Physikalische Zeitschrift 11, 609–612

27

CR21

1916

Lewis, G. The atom and the molecule, Journal of the American Chemical Society 38, 762–785

49

CR22

1921

Ewald, P. Die Berechnung optischer und elektrostatischer Gitterpotentiale (The calculation of optical and electrostatic grid potentials), Annalen der Physik 64, 253–287

150

CR23

1921

Vegard, L. Die Konstitution der Mischkristalle und die Raumfüllung der Atom (The constitution of mixed crystals and the space occupied by atoms), Zeitschrift für Physik 5, 17–26

89

CR24

1927

Thomas, L. The calculation of atomic fields, Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society 23, 542–548

275

CR25

1927

Fermi, E. A statistical method for determining some properties of the atom, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei 6, 602–507

145

CR26

1927

Born, M.; Oppenheimer, R. Zur Quantentheorie der Molekeln (Quantum theory of the molecules), Annalen der Physik 84, 457–484

101

CR27

1928

Fermi, E. Eine statistische Methode zur Bestimmung einiger Eigenschaften des Atoms und ihre Anwendung auf die Theorie des periodischen Systems der Elemente (The statistical deduction of some properties of the atom and their application on the theory of the periodic system of elements), Zeitschrift für Physik 48, 73–79

233

CR28

1928

Voigt, W. Lehrbuch der Kristallphysik (Textbook on crystal physics), Teubner: Leipzig and Berlin (first published 1910)

172

CR29

1928

Hartree, D., The wave mechanics of an atom with a non-coulomb central field. I. Theory and methods, Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society 24, 89–110

95

CR30

1929

Reuss, A., Berechnung der Fließgrenze von Mischkristallen auf Grund der Plastizitätsbedingung für Einkristalle (Calculation of flow limits of mixed crystals on the basis of plasticity of single crystals), Zeitschrift fuer Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik 9, 49–58

207

CR31

1929

Dirac, P., Quantum mechanics of many-electron systems, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 123, 714–733

196

CR32

1930

Dirac, P., Exchange phenomena in the Thomas atom, Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society 26, 376–385

570

CR33

1930

Fock, V., Näherungsmethode zur Lösung des quantenmechanischen Mehrkörperproblems (Approximation method for the solution of the quantum mechancial many-body problem), Zeitschrift fuer Physik 61, 126–148

129

CR34

1930

Eckart, C., The penetration of a potential barrier by electrons, Physical Review 35, 1303–1309

113

CR35

1931

Hückel, E., Quantum-theoretical contributions to the benzene problem. I. The electron configuration of benzene and related compounds, Zeitschrift fuer Physik 70, 204–286

110

CR36

1932

Wigner, E., Crossing of potential thresholds in chemical reactions, Zeitschrift fuer physikalische Chemie B 19, 203–216

121

CR37

1934

Møller, C.; Plesset, M., Note on an approximation treatment for many-electron systems, Physical Review 46, 618–622

2243

CR38

1934

Koopmans, T., Über die Zuordnung von Wellenfunktionen und Eigenwerten zu den einzelnen Elektronen eines Atoms (On the assignment of wave functions and eigenvalues to the specific electrons of an atom), Physica 1, 104–113

490

CR39

1935

von Weizsäcker, C., Zur Theorie der Kernmassen (The theory of nuclear masses), Zeitschrift fuer Physik 96, 431–458

270

CR40

1935

Eyring, H., Activated complex in chemical reactions, Journal of Chemical Physics 3, 107–115

214

CR41

1936

Onsager, L., Electric moments of molecules in liquids, Journal of the American Chemical Society 58, 1486–1493

446

CR42

1937

London, F., Théorie quantique des courants interatomiques dans les combinaisons aromatiques (Quantum theory of interatomic currents in aromatic compounds), 1937, Journal de Physique et Le Radium 8, 397–409

412

CR43

1937

Hellmann, H., Einführung in die Quantenchemie (Introduction to quantum chemistry), Deuticke: Leipzig und Wien

178

CR44

1937

Jahn, H.; Teller, E., Stability of Polyatomic Molecules in Degenerate Electronic States. I. Orbital Degeneracy, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Mathematical and Physical Sciences 161, 220–235

158

CR45

1938

Evans, M.; Polanyi, M., Inertia and driving force of chemical reactions, Transactions of the Faraday Society 34, 11–24

153

CR46

1939

Feynman, R., Forces in molecules, Physical Review 56, 340–343

304

CR47

1942

Pitzer, K.S.; Gwinn, W.D., Energy levels and thermodynamic functions for molecules with internal rotation. I. Rigid frame with attached tops, The Journal of Chemical Physics 10, 428

111

CR48

1944

Murnaghan, F., The compressibility of media under extreme pressures, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA (PNAS) 30, 244–247

739

CR49

1945

Herzberg, G., 1945, Infrared and Raman Spectra of Polyatomic Molecules, Van Nostrand: New York

173

CR50

1947

Birch, F., Finite Elastic Strain of Cubic Crystals, Physical Review 71, 809–824

377

  1. For each cited reference, a sequential number (No), the corresponding reference publication year (RPY), and the number of cited references (NCR) within the publication set is provided