Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian

Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
Short name
CfA
Country, city
USA, Cambridge
Publications
21 181
Citations
1 223 605
h-index
383
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (748 publications)
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Since 1963

Total publications
21177
Total citations
1223627
Citations per publication
57.78
Average publications per year
341.56
Average authors per publication
9.82
h-index
383
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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Astronomy and Astrophysics, 15371, 72.58%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
15371 publications, 72.58%
Space and Planetary Science, 15242, 71.97%
Space and Planetary Science
15242 publications, 71.97%
General Physics and Astronomy, 1004, 4.74%
General Physics and Astronomy
1004 publications, 4.74%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 871, 4.11%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
871 publications, 4.11%
Multidisciplinary, 664, 3.14%
Multidisciplinary
664 publications, 3.14%
Geophysics, 539, 2.55%
Geophysics
539 publications, 2.55%
Atmospheric Science, 505, 2.38%
Atmospheric Science
505 publications, 2.38%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 458, 2.16%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
458 publications, 2.16%
Condensed Matter Physics, 370, 1.75%
Condensed Matter Physics
370 publications, 1.75%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 312, 1.47%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
312 publications, 1.47%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 296, 1.4%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
296 publications, 1.4%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 222, 1.05%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
222 publications, 1.05%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous), 217, 1.02%
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
217 publications, 1.02%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 204, 0.96%
Geochemistry and Petrology
204 publications, 0.96%
Spectroscopy, 191, 0.9%
Spectroscopy
191 publications, 0.9%
Instrumentation, 174, 0.82%
Instrumentation
174 publications, 0.82%
Aerospace Engineering, 168, 0.79%
Aerospace Engineering
168 publications, 0.79%
Radiation, 157, 0.74%
Radiation
157 publications, 0.74%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 155, 0.73%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
155 publications, 0.73%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 149, 0.7%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
149 publications, 0.7%
Water Science and Technology, 139, 0.66%
Water Science and Technology
139 publications, 0.66%
Oceanography, 138, 0.65%
Oceanography
138 publications, 0.65%
Ecology, 138, 0.65%
Ecology
138 publications, 0.65%
Earth-Surface Processes, 137, 0.65%
Earth-Surface Processes
137 publications, 0.65%
Soil Science, 134, 0.63%
Soil Science
134 publications, 0.63%
Paleontology, 133, 0.63%
Paleontology
133 publications, 0.63%
Aquatic Science, 131, 0.62%
Aquatic Science
131 publications, 0.62%
Forestry, 131, 0.62%
Forestry
131 publications, 0.62%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 123, 0.58%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
123 publications, 0.58%
Education, 96, 0.45%
Education
96 publications, 0.45%
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Journals

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Astrophysical Journal
7196 publications, 33.98%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2855 publications, 13.48%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
987 publications, 4.66%
Astronomical Journal
981 publications, 4.63%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
680 publications, 3.21%
Astrophysical Journal Letters
660 publications, 3.12%
Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series
448 publications, 2.12%
Physical Review A
448 publications, 2.12%
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union
422 publications, 1.99%
Nature
405 publications, 1.91%
Physical Review Letters
279 publications, 1.32%
Physical Review D
223 publications, 1.05%
Journal of Chemical Physics
222 publications, 1.05%
Science
191 publications, 0.9%
Solar Physics
160 publications, 0.76%
Astrophysics and Space Science Library
151 publications, 0.71%
Journal for the History of Astronomy
148 publications, 0.7%
Icarus
147 publications, 0.69%
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
140 publications, 0.66%
Journal of Geophysical Research
131 publications, 0.62%
Advances in Space Research
130 publications, 0.61%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters
121 publications, 0.57%
Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer
118 publications, 0.56%
Astrophysics and Space Science
111 publications, 0.52%
Space Science Reviews
111 publications, 0.52%
Nature Astronomy
107 publications, 0.51%
Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
101 publications, 0.48%
Astronomische Nachrichten
100 publications, 0.47%
Geophysical Research Letters
93 publications, 0.44%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
90 publications, 0.42%
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Publishers

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American Astronomical Society
8467 publications, 39.98%
Oxford University Press
3066 publications, 14.48%
Springer Nature
1518 publications, 7.17%
IOP Publishing
1411 publications, 6.66%
Elsevier
1084 publications, 5.12%
EDP Sciences
1074 publications, 5.07%
American Physical Society (APS)
1067 publications, 5.04%
SPIE
713 publications, 3.37%
Wiley
505 publications, 2.38%
Cambridge University Press
477 publications, 2.25%
American Institute of Physics (AIP)
397 publications, 1.87%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
203 publications, 0.96%
SAGE
163 publications, 0.77%
Copernicus
139 publications, 0.66%
IEEE
99 publications, 0.47%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
95 publications, 0.45%
Optical Society of America
82 publications, 0.39%
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
71 publications, 0.34%
American Geophysical Union
65 publications, 0.31%
Taylor & Francis
63 publications, 0.3%
World Scientific
57 publications, 0.27%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
37 publications, 0.17%
Mary Ann Liebert
35 publications, 0.17%
Frontiers Media S.A.
29 publications, 0.14%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
28 publications, 0.13%
American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT)
28 publications, 0.13%
Annual Reviews
26 publications, 0.12%
Environmental Health Perspectives
17 publications, 0.08%
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
16 publications, 0.08%
The Royal Society
13 publications, 0.06%
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With other organizations

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California Institute of Technology
2415 publications, 11.4%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1639 publications, 7.74%
University of California, Berkeley
1442 publications, 6.81%
National Institute for Astrophysics
1419 publications, 6.7%
Harvard University
1316 publications, 6.21%
University of Arizona
1280 publications, 6.04%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
1081 publications, 5.1%
University of Michigan
947 publications, 4.47%
Princeton University
943 publications, 4.45%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
842 publications, 3.98%
Johns Hopkins University
767 publications, 3.62%
University of Cambridge
748 publications, 3.53%
Ohio State University
658 publications, 3.11%
University of California, Santa Cruz
648 publications, 3.06%
University of Chicago
624 publications, 2.95%
University College London
615 publications, 2.9%
Yale University
614 publications, 2.9%
Leiden University
600 publications, 2.83%
University of Texas at Austin
593 publications, 2.8%
Pennsylvania State University
585 publications, 2.76%
Sorbonne University
575 publications, 2.72%
Stanford University
549 publications, 2.59%
European Southern Observatory
538 publications, 2.54%
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
535 publications, 2.53%
Columbia University
510 publications, 2.41%
Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy
503 publications, 2.38%
Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology
492 publications, 2.32%
University of Southampton
489 publications, 2.31%
Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics
473 publications, 2.23%
University of Amsterdam
432 publications, 2.04%
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With foreign organizations

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National Institute for Astrophysics
1419 publications, 6.7%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
842 publications, 3.98%
University of Cambridge
748 publications, 3.53%
University College London
615 publications, 2.9%
Leiden University
600 publications, 2.83%
Sorbonne University
575 publications, 2.72%
European Southern Observatory
538 publications, 2.54%
Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy
503 publications, 2.38%
University of Southampton
489 publications, 2.31%
Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics
473 publications, 2.23%
University of Amsterdam
432 publications, 2.04%
Australian National University
407 publications, 1.92%
Durham University
406 publications, 1.92%
University of Oxford
402 publications, 1.9%
National Autonomous University of Mexico
400 publications, 1.89%
University of Copenhagen
386 publications, 1.82%
Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory
372 publications, 1.76%
University of Geneva
368 publications, 1.74%
Heidelberg University
367 publications, 1.73%
Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics
367 publications, 1.73%
Paris Cité University
363 publications, 1.71%
University of Edinburgh
355 publications, 1.68%
University of British Columbia
342 publications, 1.61%
University of Warwick
309 publications, 1.46%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
304 publications, 1.44%
University of St Andrews
301 publications, 1.42%
University of Manchester
294 publications, 1.39%
Radboud University Nijmegen
289 publications, 1.36%
Astronomical Observatory of Rome
286 publications, 1.35%
University of Sydney
280 publications, 1.32%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 4398, 20.77%
United Kingdom
4398 publications, 20.77%
Germany, 4032, 19.04%
Germany
4032 publications, 19.04%
Italy, 2664, 12.58%
Italy
2664 publications, 12.58%
France, 2229, 10.53%
France
2229 publications, 10.53%
Canada, 2180, 10.29%
Canada
2180 publications, 10.29%
Netherlands, 1840, 8.69%
Netherlands
1840 publications, 8.69%
Spain, 1833, 8.66%
Spain
1833 publications, 8.66%
Australia, 1707, 8.06%
Australia
1707 publications, 8.06%
China, 1682, 7.94%
China
1682 publications, 7.94%
Chile, 1355, 6.4%
Chile
1355 publications, 6.4%
Japan, 1164, 5.5%
Japan
1164 publications, 5.5%
Switzerland, 843, 3.98%
Switzerland
843 publications, 3.98%
Denmark, 746, 3.52%
Denmark
746 publications, 3.52%
Russia, 608, 2.87%
Russia
608 publications, 2.87%
Sweden, 572, 2.7%
Sweden
572 publications, 2.7%
Mexico, 545, 2.57%
Mexico
545 publications, 2.57%
Israel, 537, 2.54%
Israel
537 publications, 2.54%
India, 525, 2.48%
India
525 publications, 2.48%
Republic of Korea, 487, 2.3%
Republic of Korea
487 publications, 2.3%
Poland, 455, 2.15%
Poland
455 publications, 2.15%
Belgium, 422, 1.99%
Belgium
422 publications, 1.99%
Brazil, 421, 1.99%
Brazil
421 publications, 1.99%
Austria, 390, 1.84%
Austria
390 publications, 1.84%
South Africa, 376, 1.78%
South Africa
376 publications, 1.78%
Hungary, 295, 1.39%
Hungary
295 publications, 1.39%
Finland, 274, 1.29%
Finland
274 publications, 1.29%
Greece, 268, 1.27%
Greece
268 publications, 1.27%
Ireland, 267, 1.26%
Ireland
267 publications, 1.26%
Portugal, 234, 1.1%
Portugal
234 publications, 1.1%
Norway, 202, 0.95%
Norway
202 publications, 0.95%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1963 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.