Physics and Astronomy research in United States
Harvard University ranks first in United States for Physics and Astronomy research in 2022-now (#3 worldwide), followed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University.
- United States's world rank
- #1 of 76 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 87k
- Top-10% rate
- 12.2%
- Ranked institutions
- 60
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Physics and Astronomy in United States?
Institutions in United States above the floor of 40 fractional works in Physics and Astronomy, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Physics and Astronomy researchers in United States?
Hartmut F.-W. Sadrozinski, J. A. Aguilar–Saavedra and A. Bodek rank highest among researchers based in United States, on their papers in Physics and Astronomy that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Hartmut F.-W. Sadrozinski#4,234 worldwide overall726.6 of 1,880 papers here in the top 10%
- 2J. A. Aguilar–Saavedra#880 worldwide overall588.4 of 1,306 papers here in the top 10%
- 3A. Bodek#26,118 worldwide overall708.3 of 2,583 papers here in the top 10%
- 4A. Olszewski#2,235 worldwide overall580.1 of 1,361 papers here in the top 10%
- 5W. T. Ford#29,873 worldwide overall697.1 of 2,558 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Lawrence Lee#2,937 worldwide overall566.8 of 1,359 papers here in the top 10%
- 7R.J. Lipton#16,532 worldwide overall611.4 of 1,994 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Emilio Meschi#12,982 worldwide overall581.4 of 1,729 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Giuseppe Salamanna#2,308 worldwide overall527.4 of 1,269 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Carlos Sandoval#1,708 worldwide overall504.8 of 1,157 papers here in the top 10%
- 11V. Kouskoura#777 worldwide overall486.3 of 1,034 papers here in the top 10%
- 12K. M. Ecklund#19,613 worldwide overall572.3 of 1,896 papers here in the top 10%
- 13K. K. Gan#19,981 worldwide overall566.2 of 1,864 papers here in the top 10%
- 14A. Salvucci#783 worldwide overall481.3 of 1,024 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Esteban Fullana Torregrosa#1,596 worldwide overall490.0 of 1,122 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in United States on their work in Physics and Astronomy alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How United States compares with other countries in Physics and Astronomy