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What is a good h-index in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics?

Percentiles of the h-index among 12,724 ranked researchers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and where any h-index stands. All fields.

What is a good h-index in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics?

In Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, among 12,724 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 10. An h-index of 26 is at the 90th percentile and 57 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Statistical and Nonlinear Physics sits level with the overall median.

  1. 50thpercentile (the median) 10 h-index
  2. 75thpercentile 16 h-index
  3. 90thpercentile 26 h-index
  4. 95thpercentile 35 h-index
  5. 99thpercentile 57 h-index

Check an h-index

Every figure is the h-index OpenAlex holds for the researcher (author snapshot of 2026-09-23), compared with the 7,710,434 researchers Science Explorer ranks. Each is counted once in a field and once in a subfield, where they have the most papers. Career length is not recorded, and an h-index grows with years of publishing. Which h-index, and who is compared.

H-index across Physics and Astronomy

The median h-index in Physics and Astronomy is 13. Its subfields, with Statistical and Nonlinear Physics marked:

SubfieldResearchersMedian90th99th
Acoustics and Ultrasonics140 91826
Astronomy and Astrophysics91,662 114088
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics95,782 113061
Condensed Matter Physics18,164 123262
Instrumentation600 81632
Nuclear and High Energy Physics161,893 1654122
Radiation20,131 92244
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics12,724 102657

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Questions about the h-index in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics

What is a good h-index in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics?
In Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, among 12,724 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 10. An h-index of 26 is at the 90th percentile and 57 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Statistical and Nonlinear Physics sits level with the overall median.
What is the average h-index in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics?
The median h-index of 12,724 ranked researchers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics is 10 and the mean is 13.0.
What h-index is in the top 10% in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics?
An h-index of 26 is at the 90th percentile in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and 35 at the 95th.