Brenier’s 1991 paper has just over 2K citations after 30 years
docmilanfar · x · 2026-07-22
The thread points out that Brenier’s seminal 1991 paper has a little over 2K citations after more than 30 years.
- The author argues that depth and impact are not captured by citation counts alone.
- The paper is identified as “Polar factorization and monotone rearrangement of vector-valued functions,” published in Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics in 1991.
- It is presented as the key source behind the theorem discussed in the rest of the thread.
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