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Publications
9 060
Citations
473 783
h-index
264
Top-3 journals

Astrophysical Journal
(2000 publications)

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1653 publications)

Astronomy and Astrophysics
(1498 publications)
Top-3 organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics
(1118 publications)

California Institute of Technology
(1040 publications)

University of Arizona
(892 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

National Institute for Astrophysics
(1118 publications)

California Institute of Technology
(1040 publications)

University of Arizona
(892 publications)
Most cited in 5 years
Found
Found
Since 1958
Total publications
9060
Total citations
473783
Citations per publication
52.29
Average publications per year
135.22
Average authors per publication
11.81
h-index
264
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
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Astronomy and Astrophysics, 7190, 79.36%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
7190 publications, 79.36%
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Space and Planetary Science
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Space and Planetary Science, 7166, 79.09%
Space and Planetary Science
7166 publications, 79.09%
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Geophysics
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Geophysics, 389, 4.29%
Geophysics
389 publications, 4.29%
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General Earth and Planetary Sciences
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General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 389, 4.29%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
389 publications, 4.29%
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Atmospheric Science
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Atmospheric Science, 309, 3.41%
Atmospheric Science
309 publications, 3.41%
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Multidisciplinary
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Multidisciplinary, 239, 2.64%
Multidisciplinary
239 publications, 2.64%
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General Engineering
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General Engineering, 186, 2.05%
General Engineering
186 publications, 2.05%
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General Environmental Science
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General Environmental Science, 151, 1.67%
General Environmental Science
151 publications, 1.67%
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Aerospace Engineering
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Aerospace Engineering, 128, 1.41%
Aerospace Engineering
128 publications, 1.41%
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General Physics and Astronomy
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General Physics and Astronomy, 125, 1.38%
General Physics and Astronomy
125 publications, 1.38%
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Condensed Matter Physics
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Condensed Matter Physics, 84, 0.93%
Condensed Matter Physics
84 publications, 0.93%
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General Medicine
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General Medicine, 75, 0.83%
General Medicine
75 publications, 0.83%
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Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
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Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 75, 0.83%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
75 publications, 0.83%
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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 45, 0.5%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
45 publications, 0.5%
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Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
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Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 43, 0.47%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
43 publications, 0.47%
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Geochemistry and Petrology
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Geochemistry and Petrology, 43, 0.47%
Geochemistry and Petrology
43 publications, 0.47%
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Geology
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Geology, 39, 0.43%
Geology
39 publications, 0.43%
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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 33, 0.36%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
33 publications, 0.36%
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General Chemistry
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General Chemistry, 31, 0.34%
General Chemistry
31 publications, 0.34%
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Instrumentation
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Instrumentation, 29, 0.32%
Instrumentation
29 publications, 0.32%
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Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
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Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 24, 0.26%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
24 publications, 0.26%
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 24, 0.26%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
24 publications, 0.26%
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Mathematical Physics
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Mathematical Physics, 24, 0.26%
Mathematical Physics
24 publications, 0.26%
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Paleontology
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Paleontology, 22, 0.24%
Paleontology
22 publications, 0.24%
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Nuclear and High Energy Physics
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Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 20, 0.22%
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
20 publications, 0.22%
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Water Science and Technology
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Water Science and Technology, 19, 0.21%
Water Science and Technology
19 publications, 0.21%
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Aquatic Science
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Aquatic Science, 19, 0.21%
Aquatic Science
19 publications, 0.21%
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Oceanography
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Oceanography, 19, 0.21%
Oceanography
19 publications, 0.21%
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Earth-Surface Processes
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Earth-Surface Processes, 19, 0.21%
Earth-Surface Processes
19 publications, 0.21%
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Soil Science
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Soil Science, 19, 0.21%
Soil Science
19 publications, 0.21%
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Journals
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Astrophysical Journal
2000 publications, 22.08%
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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
1653 publications, 18.25%
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Astronomy and Astrophysics
1498 publications, 16.53%
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Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
467 publications, 5.15%
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Astronomical Journal
364 publications, 4.02%
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Astrophysical Journal Letters
328 publications, 3.62%
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Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union
320 publications, 3.53%
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Nature
192 publications, 2.12%
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Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series
172 publications, 1.9%
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Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics
127 publications, 1.4%
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Advances in Space Research
124 publications, 1.37%
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Space Science Reviews
91 publications, 1%
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Geophysical Research Letters
91 publications, 1%
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Planetary and Space Science
90 publications, 0.99%
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Astrophysics and Space Science Library
80 publications, 0.88%
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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters
73 publications, 0.81%
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Astrophysics and Space Science
69 publications, 0.76%
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Solar Physics
67 publications, 0.74%
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Nature Astronomy
62 publications, 0.68%
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Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
52 publications, 0.57%
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Experimental Astronomy
49 publications, 0.54%
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Icarus
48 publications, 0.53%
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EAS Publications Series
44 publications, 0.49%
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Science
43 publications, 0.47%
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Astronomische Nachrichten
34 publications, 0.38%
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Lecture Notes in Physics
30 publications, 0.33%
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Earth, Moon and Planets
28 publications, 0.31%
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Applied Optics
26 publications, 0.29%
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Journal of Plasma Physics
23 publications, 0.25%
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Annales Geophysicae
23 publications, 0.25%
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Publishers
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American Astronomical Society
2576 publications, 28.43%
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Oxford University Press
1744 publications, 19.25%
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EDP Sciences
1585 publications, 17.49%
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Springer Nature
853 publications, 9.42%
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Elsevier
519 publications, 5.73%
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SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
477 publications, 5.26%
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IOP Publishing
413 publications, 4.56%
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Cambridge University Press
359 publications, 3.96%
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Wiley
195 publications, 2.15%
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AIP Publishing
54 publications, 0.6%
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
45 publications, 0.5%
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Optica Publishing Group
34 publications, 0.38%
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American Physical Society (APS)
33 publications, 0.36%
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Copernicus
25 publications, 0.28%
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MDPI
18 publications, 0.2%
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Mary Ann Liebert
16 publications, 0.18%
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American Chemical Society (ACS)
14 publications, 0.15%
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Taylor & Francis
12 publications, 0.13%
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World Scientific
12 publications, 0.13%
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Pleiades Publishing
12 publications, 0.13%
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
10 publications, 0.11%
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Walter de Gruyter
9 publications, 0.1%
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Annual Reviews
8 publications, 0.09%
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Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
7 publications, 0.08%
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Frontiers Media S.A.
6 publications, 0.07%
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
4 publications, 0.04%
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Science in China Press
4 publications, 0.04%
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Hindawi Limited
3 publications, 0.03%
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American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
2 publications, 0.02%
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American Geophysical Union
2 publications, 0.02%
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National Institute for Astrophysics
1118 publications, 12.34%
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California Institute of Technology
1040 publications, 11.48%
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University of Arizona
892 publications, 9.85%
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Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
875 publications, 9.66%
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Space Telescope Science Institute
862 publications, 9.51%
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Heidelberg University
833 publications, 9.19%
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European Southern Observatory
798 publications, 8.81%
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Leiden University
768 publications, 8.48%
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Observatoire de Paris
570 publications, 6.29%
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Instituto de AstrofÃsica de Canarias
559 publications, 6.17%
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University of Cambridge
515 publications, 5.68%
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Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy
464 publications, 5.12%
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Princeton University
456 publications, 5.03%
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Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics
433 publications, 4.78%
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Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory
427 publications, 4.71%
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Sorbonne University
426 publications, 4.7%
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Paris Cité University
405 publications, 4.47%
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University of La Laguna
400 publications, 4.42%
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Australian National University
390 publications, 4.3%
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
379 publications, 4.18%
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Johns Hopkins University
376 publications, 4.15%
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University of Michigan
360 publications, 3.97%
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Ohio State University
348 publications, 3.84%
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University of California, Santa Cruz
340 publications, 3.75%
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University of California, Berkeley
339 publications, 3.74%
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Goddard Space Flight Center
333 publications, 3.68%
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Astronomical Observatory of Padova
324 publications, 3.58%
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University of Oxford
322 publications, 3.55%
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Grenoble Alpes University
315 publications, 3.48%
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ETH Zurich
298 publications, 3.29%
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With foreign organizations
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National Institute for Astrophysics
1118 publications, 12.34%
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California Institute of Technology
1040 publications, 11.48%
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University of Arizona
892 publications, 9.85%
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Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
875 publications, 9.66%
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Space Telescope Science Institute
862 publications, 9.51%
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Leiden University
768 publications, 8.48%
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Observatoire de Paris
570 publications, 6.29%
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Instituto de AstrofÃsica de Canarias
559 publications, 6.17%
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University of Cambridge
515 publications, 5.68%
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Princeton University
456 publications, 5.03%
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Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory
427 publications, 4.71%
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Sorbonne University
426 publications, 4.7%
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Paris Cité University
405 publications, 4.47%
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University of La Laguna
400 publications, 4.42%
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Australian National University
390 publications, 4.3%
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
379 publications, 4.18%
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Johns Hopkins University
376 publications, 4.15%
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University of Michigan
360 publications, 3.97%
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Ohio State University
348 publications, 3.84%
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University of California, Santa Cruz
340 publications, 3.75%
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University of California, Berkeley
339 publications, 3.74%
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Goddard Space Flight Center
333 publications, 3.68%
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Astronomical Observatory of Padova
324 publications, 3.58%
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University of Oxford
322 publications, 3.55%
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Grenoble Alpes University
315 publications, 3.48%
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ETH Zurich
298 publications, 3.29%
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National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
293 publications, 3.23%
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University of Edinburgh
287 publications, 3.17%
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
283 publications, 3.12%
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University of Texas at Austin
272 publications, 3%
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USA
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USA, 4900, 54.08%
USA
4900 publications, 54.08%
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom, 2516, 27.77%
United Kingdom
2516 publications, 27.77%
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France
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France, 2109, 23.28%
France
2109 publications, 23.28%
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Italy
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Italy, 1698, 18.74%
Italy
1698 publications, 18.74%
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Netherlands
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Netherlands, 1431, 15.79%
Netherlands
1431 publications, 15.79%
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Spain
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Spain, 1369, 15.11%
Spain
1369 publications, 15.11%
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Chile
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Chile, 1194, 13.18%
Chile
1194 publications, 13.18%
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Australia
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Australia, 930, 10.26%
Australia
930 publications, 10.26%
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Canada
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Canada, 917, 10.12%
Canada
917 publications, 10.12%
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China
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China, 881, 9.72%
China
881 publications, 9.72%
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Switzerland
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Switzerland, 822, 9.07%
Switzerland
822 publications, 9.07%
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Japan
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Japan, 637, 7.03%
Japan
637 publications, 7.03%
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Sweden
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Sweden, 587, 6.48%
Sweden
587 publications, 6.48%
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Belgium
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Belgium, 453, 5%
Belgium
453 publications, 5%
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Denmark
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Denmark, 420, 4.64%
Denmark
420 publications, 4.64%
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Austria
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Austria, 365, 4.03%
Austria
365 publications, 4.03%
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Russia
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Russia, 285, 3.15%
Russia
285 publications, 3.15%
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Hungary
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Hungary, 277, 3.06%
Hungary
277 publications, 3.06%
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Republic of Korea
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Republic of Korea, 258, 2.85%
Republic of Korea
258 publications, 2.85%
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Mexico
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Mexico, 252, 2.78%
Mexico
252 publications, 2.78%
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Israel
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Israel, 199, 2.2%
Israel
199 publications, 2.2%
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Finland
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Finland, 193, 2.13%
Finland
193 publications, 2.13%
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India
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India, 184, 2.03%
India
184 publications, 2.03%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 184, 2.03%
South Africa
184 publications, 2.03%
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Portugal
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Portugal, 162, 1.79%
Portugal
162 publications, 1.79%
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Poland
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Poland, 154, 1.7%
Poland
154 publications, 1.7%
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Brazil
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Brazil, 141, 1.56%
Brazil
141 publications, 1.56%
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Ireland
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Ireland, 122, 1.35%
Ireland
122 publications, 1.35%
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UAE
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UAE, 107, 1.18%
UAE
107 publications, 1.18%
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- We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
- Statistics recalculated daily.
- Publications published earlier than 1958 are ignored in the statistics.
- The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
- Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.