Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

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Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Short name
PITP
Country, city
Canada, Waterloo
Publications
6 496
Citations
317 294
h-index
225
Top-3 journals
Physical Review D
Physical Review D (1292 publications)
Journal of High Energy Physics
Journal of High Energy Physics (900 publications)
Physical Review Letters
Physical Review Letters (499 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Waterloo
University of Waterloo (2159 publications)
University of Toronto
University of Toronto (406 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2002

Total publications
6496
Total citations
317294
Citations per publication
48.84
Average publications per year
270.67
Average authors per publication
11.3
h-index
225
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 1621, 24.95%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
1621 publications, 24.95%
General Physics and Astronomy, 1054, 16.23%
General Physics and Astronomy
1054 publications, 16.23%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 786, 12.1%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
786 publications, 12.1%
Space and Planetary Science, 553, 8.51%
Space and Planetary Science
553 publications, 8.51%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 387, 5.96%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
387 publications, 5.96%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 257, 3.96%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
257 publications, 3.96%
Mathematical Physics, 246, 3.79%
Mathematical Physics
246 publications, 3.79%
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, 223, 3.43%
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
223 publications, 3.43%
Condensed Matter Physics, 206, 3.17%
Condensed Matter Physics
206 publications, 3.17%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 171, 2.63%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
171 publications, 2.63%
Multidisciplinary, 91, 1.4%
Multidisciplinary
91 publications, 1.4%
General Mathematics, 91, 1.4%
General Mathematics
91 publications, 1.4%
General Engineering, 67, 1.03%
General Engineering
67 publications, 1.03%
Statistics and Probability, 53, 0.82%
Statistics and Probability
53 publications, 0.82%
General Chemistry, 48, 0.74%
General Chemistry
48 publications, 0.74%
Modeling and Simulation, 43, 0.66%
Modeling and Simulation
43 publications, 0.66%
General Medicine, 39, 0.6%
General Medicine
39 publications, 0.6%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 36, 0.55%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
36 publications, 0.55%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 35, 0.54%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
35 publications, 0.54%
Applied Mathematics, 34, 0.52%
Applied Mathematics
34 publications, 0.52%
Algebra and Number Theory, 33, 0.51%
Algebra and Number Theory
33 publications, 0.51%
General Materials Science, 31, 0.48%
General Materials Science
31 publications, 0.48%
Engineering (miscellaneous), 31, 0.48%
Engineering (miscellaneous)
31 publications, 0.48%
Computer Science Applications, 26, 0.4%
Computer Science Applications
26 publications, 0.4%
Computational Theory and Mathematics, 25, 0.38%
Computational Theory and Mathematics
25 publications, 0.38%
Theoretical Computer Science, 25, 0.38%
Theoretical Computer Science
25 publications, 0.38%
Geometry and Topology, 24, 0.37%
Geometry and Topology
24 publications, 0.37%
Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics, 20, 0.31%
Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics
20 publications, 0.31%
Computer Networks and Communications, 19, 0.29%
Computer Networks and Communications
19 publications, 0.29%
Software, 19, 0.29%
Software
19 publications, 0.29%
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Journals

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Physical Review D
1292 publications, 19.89%
Journal of High Energy Physics
900 publications, 13.85%
Physical Review Letters
499 publications, 7.68%
Physical Review B
318 publications, 4.9%
Physical Review A
303 publications, 4.66%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
293 publications, 4.51%
Classical and Quantum Gravity
246 publications, 3.79%
Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
231 publications, 3.56%
Astrophysical Journal
192 publications, 2.96%
Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics
123 publications, 1.89%
Nuclear Physics B
99 publications, 1.52%
New Journal of Physics
88 publications, 1.35%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
84 publications, 1.29%
Quantum
79 publications, 1.22%
Physical Review Research
64 publications, 0.99%
Communications in Mathematical Physics
54 publications, 0.83%
Journal of Mathematical Physics
54 publications, 0.83%
Physical Review X
54 publications, 0.83%
International Journal of Modern Physics D
47 publications, 0.72%
SciPost Physics
43 publications, 0.66%
General Relativity and Gravitation
40 publications, 0.62%
PRX Quantum
40 publications, 0.62%
Foundations of Physics
39 publications, 0.6%
European Physical Journal C
39 publications, 0.6%
Nature Communications
38 publications, 0.58%
Astrophysical Journal Letters
37 publications, 0.57%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
35 publications, 0.54%
International Journal of Modern Physics A
31 publications, 0.48%
Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical
29 publications, 0.45%
Annals of Physics
27 publications, 0.42%
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Publishers

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American Physical Society (APS)
2614 publications, 40.24%
Springer Nature
1471 publications, 22.64%
IOP Publishing
711 publications, 10.95%
Elsevier
336 publications, 5.17%
Oxford University Press
314 publications, 4.83%
American Astronomical Society
263 publications, 4.05%
World Scientific
113 publications, 1.74%
EDP Sciences
89 publications, 1.37%
AIP Publishing
88 publications, 1.35%
Verein zur Forderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften
79 publications, 1.22%
Stichting SciPost
58 publications, 0.89%
MDPI
57 publications, 0.88%
Wiley
33 publications, 0.51%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
29 publications, 0.45%
The Royal Society
24 publications, 0.37%
International Press of Boston
24 publications, 0.37%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
23 publications, 0.35%
European Mathematical Society - EMS - Publishing House GmbH
18 publications, 0.28%
Canadian Science Publishing
17 publications, 0.26%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
14 publications, 0.22%
Taylor & Francis
10 publications, 0.15%
Annual Reviews
10 publications, 0.15%
Cambridge University Press
9 publications, 0.14%
American Mathematical Society
8 publications, 0.12%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
7 publications, 0.11%
Frontiers Media S.A.
7 publications, 0.11%
Optica Publishing Group
7 publications, 0.11%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
7 publications, 0.11%
Walter de Gruyter
6 publications, 0.09%
Hindawi Limited
6 publications, 0.09%
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With other organizations

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University of Waterloo
2159 publications, 33.24%
University of Toronto
406 publications, 6.25%
California Institute of Technology
389 publications, 5.99%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
327 publications, 5.03%
University of Cambridge
297 publications, 4.57%
University College London
283 publications, 4.36%
Harvard University
277 publications, 4.26%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
264 publications, 4.06%
Princeton University
262 publications, 4.03%
University of Oxford
260 publications, 4%
University of California, Berkeley
251 publications, 3.86%
Sorbonne University
245 publications, 3.77%
Durham University
238 publications, 3.66%
Stanford University
231 publications, 3.56%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
222 publications, 3.42%
McMaster University
222 publications, 3.42%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
219 publications, 3.37%
Université Paris-Saclay
218 publications, 3.36%
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
207 publications, 3.19%
University of Portsmouth
203 publications, 3.13%
Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia
193 publications, 2.97%
Barcelona Institute for Science and Technology
191 publications, 2.94%
University of Guelph
186 publications, 2.86%
University of Chicago
185 publications, 2.85%
University of Edinburgh
182 publications, 2.8%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
181 publications, 2.79%
Western University
174 publications, 2.68%
Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies
174 publications, 2.68%
Imperial College London
173 publications, 2.66%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
173 publications, 2.66%
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With foreign organizations

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California Institute of Technology
389 publications, 5.99%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
327 publications, 5.03%
University of Cambridge
297 publications, 4.57%
University College London
283 publications, 4.36%
Harvard University
277 publications, 4.26%
National Institute for Nuclear Physics
264 publications, 4.06%
Princeton University
262 publications, 4.03%
University of Oxford
260 publications, 4%
University of California, Berkeley
251 publications, 3.86%
Sorbonne University
245 publications, 3.77%
Durham University
238 publications, 3.66%
Stanford University
231 publications, 3.56%
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
222 publications, 3.42%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
219 publications, 3.37%
Université Paris-Saclay
218 publications, 3.36%
University of Portsmouth
203 publications, 3.13%
Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia
193 publications, 2.97%
Barcelona Institute for Science and Technology
191 publications, 2.94%
University of Chicago
185 publications, 2.85%
University of Edinburgh
182 publications, 2.8%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
181 publications, 2.79%
Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies
174 publications, 2.68%
Imperial College London
173 publications, 2.66%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
173 publications, 2.66%
University of Michigan
170 publications, 2.62%
Institut de Fisica d'Altes Energies
170 publications, 2.62%
Ohio State University
164 publications, 2.52%
Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas
161 publications, 2.48%
University of Lisbon
158 publications, 2.43%
University of Tokyo
155 publications, 2.39%
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With other countries

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USA, 2444, 37.62%
USA
2444 publications, 37.62%
United Kingdom, 1098, 16.9%
United Kingdom
1098 publications, 16.9%
Germany, 705, 10.85%
Germany
705 publications, 10.85%
France, 554, 8.53%
France
554 publications, 8.53%
China, 512, 7.88%
China
512 publications, 7.88%
Italy, 382, 5.88%
Italy
382 publications, 5.88%
Spain, 349, 5.37%
Spain
349 publications, 5.37%
Switzerland, 319, 4.91%
Switzerland
319 publications, 4.91%
Australia, 294, 4.53%
Australia
294 publications, 4.53%
Japan, 258, 3.97%
Japan
258 publications, 3.97%
Netherlands, 247, 3.8%
Netherlands
247 publications, 3.8%
India, 203, 3.13%
India
203 publications, 3.13%
Brazil, 161, 2.48%
Brazil
161 publications, 2.48%
Portugal, 152, 2.34%
Portugal
152 publications, 2.34%
Republic of Korea, 149, 2.29%
Republic of Korea
149 publications, 2.29%
Mexico, 136, 2.09%
Mexico
136 publications, 2.09%
Austria, 126, 1.94%
Austria
126 publications, 1.94%
Poland, 118, 1.82%
Poland
118 publications, 1.82%
Belgium, 113, 1.74%
Belgium
113 publications, 1.74%
Chile, 107, 1.65%
Chile
107 publications, 1.65%
Denmark, 96, 1.48%
Denmark
96 publications, 1.48%
Israel, 95, 1.46%
Israel
95 publications, 1.46%
Sweden, 93, 1.43%
Sweden
93 publications, 1.43%
Russia, 86, 1.32%
Russia
86 publications, 1.32%
Iran, 63, 0.97%
Iran
63 publications, 0.97%
Norway, 57, 0.88%
Norway
57 publications, 0.88%
South Africa, 56, 0.86%
South Africa
56 publications, 0.86%
Singapore, 52, 0.8%
Singapore
52 publications, 0.8%
Ireland, 46, 0.71%
Ireland
46 publications, 0.71%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2002 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.