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Researchers at California Institute of Technology

Pietro Perona, Richard P. Feynman and John C. Doyle rank highest among 1,615 ranked researchers whose main affiliation is California Institute of Technology.

The ranking

  1. 1 Pietro PeronaUnited States · #223 worldwide11k citations · 109 works
  2. 2 Richard P. FeynmanUnited States · #1,009 worldwide4.6k citations · 89 works
  3. 3 John C. DoyleUnited States · #1,162 worldwide3.3k citations · 93 works
  4. 4 Linus PaulingUnited States · #1,259 worldwide2k citations · 150 works
  5. 5 Colin F. CamererUnited States · #1,560 worldwide3.6k citations · 90 works
  6. 6 R. D. BlandfordUnited States · #1,587 worldwide4.8k citations · 204 works
  7. 7 P. VogelUnited States · #2,119 worldwide2.4k citations · 85 works
  8. 8 Christof KochUnited States · #2,536 worldwide2.4k citations · 201 works
  9. 9 Nathan S. LewisUnited States · #2,550 worldwide3.4k citations · 156 works
  10. 10 H. J. KimbleUnited States · #2,561 worldwide2.3k citations · 116 works
  11. 11 K. Mani ChandyUnited States · #2,612 worldwide1.5k citations · 76 works
  12. 12 Murray Gell‐MannUnited States · #3,023 worldwide1.2k citations · 75 works
  13. 13 Leroy HoodUnited States · #3,058 worldwide2.3k citations · 153 works
  14. 14 William A. FowlerUnited States · #3,170 worldwide1.6k citations · 82 works
  15. 15 Ali HajimiriUnited States · #3,327 worldwide1.3k citations · 100 works
  16. 16 Joseph L. KirschvinkUnited States · #3,694 worldwide1.7k citations · 95 works
  17. 17 James BonnerUnited States · #3,865 worldwide1.3k citations · 73 works
  18. 18 Babak HassibiUnited States · #4,426 worldwide3k citations · 180 works
  19. 19 A. W. BlainUnited States · #4,650 worldwide2.5k citations · 119 works
  20. 20 S. R. HildebrandtUnited States · #4,999 worldwide2.1k citations · 76 works
  21. 21 B. P. CrillUnited States · #5,048 worldwide2.3k citations · 81 works
  22. 22 K. GangaUnited States · #5,100 worldwide2.1k citations · 106 works
  23. 23 Norman DavidsonUnited States · #5,377 worldwide1.4k citations · 84 works
  24. 24 Peter SchröderUnited States · #5,387 worldwide867 citations · 90 works
  25. 25 Barry SimonUnited States · #5,405 worldwide1.6k citations · 145 works
  26. 26 Carver MeadUnited States · #5,576 worldwide1.2k citations · 61 works
  27. 27 W. C. JonesUnited States · #5,940 worldwide1.7k citations · 86 works
  28. 28 Joel A. TroppUnited States · #6,113 worldwide2.8k citations · 57 works
  29. 29 T. J. PearsonUnited States · #6,594 worldwide2.2k citations · 132 works
  30. 30 Oskar PainterUnited States · #6,748 worldwide977 citations · 92 works
  31. 31 William L. JohnsonUnited States · #6,945 worldwide2.2k citations · 179 works
  32. 32 Peter GoldreichUnited States · #7,092 worldwide1.5k citations · 56 works
  33. 33 John D. RobertsUnited States · #7,154 worldwide1.2k citations · 64 works
  34. 34 I. W. HarryUnited States · #7,963 worldwide1.6k citations · 86 works
  35. 35 A. F. BrooksUnited States · #8,244 worldwide1.5k citations · 77 works
  36. 36 J. BarteltUnited States · #8,259 worldwide1.8k citations · 66 works
  37. 37 T. H. JarrettUnited States · #8,325 worldwide1.7k citations · 122 works
  38. 38 Deborah PadgettUnited States · #8,522 worldwide1.4k citations · 57 works
  39. 39 Axel SchererUnited States · #8,649 worldwide1.4k citations · 120 works
  40. 40 G. RochaUnited States · #8,767 worldwide1.7k citations · 78 works
  41. 41 R. M. CutriUnited States · #8,812 worldwide1.5k citations · 133 works
  42. 42 B. O’ReillyUnited States · #9,105 worldwide1.4k citations · 84 works
  43. 43 W. A. HolmesUnited States · #9,165 worldwide1.6k citations · 68 works
  44. 44 A. LazzariniUnited States · #9,270 worldwide1.4k citations · 86 works
  45. 45 Steven H. LowUnited States · #9,312 worldwide1.9k citations · 151 works
  46. 46 J. Davy KirkpatrickUnited States · #9,323 worldwide1.8k citations · 119 works
  47. 47 M. C. CrossUnited States · #9,552 worldwide1.8k citations · 50 works
  48. 48 H. C. ChiangUnited States · #9,832 worldwide2k citations · 56 works
  49. 49 Edward M. StolperUnited States · #10,138 worldwide1.4k citations · 71 works
  50. 50 J. A. ClarkUnited States · #10,184 worldwide1.7k citations · 127 works
  51. 51 Olivier DoréUnited States · #10,316 worldwide1.9k citations · 51 works
  52. 52 James R. HeathUnited States · #10,403 worldwide1k citations · 80 works
  53. 53 J. HarmsUnited States · #10,702 worldwide1.6k citations · 108 works
  54. 54 Stephen B. H. KentUnited States · #10,744 worldwide1k citations · 53 works
  55. 55 Jonas C. PetersUnited States · #10,817 worldwide1.6k citations · 70 works
  56. 56 John H. SeinfeldUnited States · #11,009 worldwide2.9k citations · 240 works
  57. 57 P. CharltonUnited States · #11,270 worldwide1.3k citations · 67 works
  58. 58 F. J. RaabUnited States · #11,356 worldwide1.3k citations · 68 works
  59. 59 A. YarivUnited States · #11,394 worldwide979 citations · 111 works
  60. 60 Hideo MabuchiUnited States · #11,442 worldwide964 citations · 59 works
  61. 61 D. SiggUnited States · #11,884 worldwide1.4k citations · 80 works
  62. 62 E. GoetzUnited States · #12,393 worldwide1.3k citations · 70 works
  63. 63 Mark E. DavisUnited States · #12,599 worldwide2.1k citations · 115 works
  64. 64 G. Jeffrey SnyderUnited States · #12,754 worldwide2.4k citations · 160 works
  65. 65 Richard C. FlaganUnited States · #12,802 worldwide1.2k citations · 127 works
  66. 66 R. A. MarcusUnited States · #13,032 worldwide1.1k citations · 54 works
  67. 67 Herbert B. KellerUnited States · #13,120 worldwide1k citations · 46 works
  68. 68 G. BillingsleyUnited States · #13,549 worldwide1.2k citations · 73 works
  69. 69 J. ZweizigUnited States · #13,697 worldwide1.3k citations · 69 works
  70. 70 Sean M. CarrollUnited States · #13,708 worldwide909 citations · 62 works
  71. 71 Hiroo KanamoriUnited States · #13,726 worldwide1.4k citations · 128 works
  72. 72 R. L. SavageUnited States · #13,797 worldwide1.3k citations · 80 works
  73. 73 Elliot M. MeyerowitzUnited States · #13,814 worldwide971 citations · 48 works
  74. 74 R. MittlemanUnited States · #13,866 worldwide1.2k citations · 53 works
  75. 75 K. C. CannonUnited States · #13,994 worldwide1.6k citations · 95 works
  76. 76 D. H. ShoemakerUnited States · #14,022 worldwide1.4k citations · 100 works
  77. 77 John R. PierceUnited States · #14,220 worldwide392 citations · 69 works
  78. 78 T. K. CaugheyUnited States · #14,357 worldwide765 citations · 48 works
  79. 79 Richard E. DickersonUnited States · #14,720 worldwide1.1k citations · 45 works
  80. 80 Samuel EpsteinUnited States · #14,732 worldwide1.8k citations · 43 works
  81. 81 Alexander GoetzUnited States · #14,744 worldwide905 citations · 47 works
  82. 82 P. D. DaunceyUnited States · #14,823 worldwide1.9k citations · 107 works
  83. 83 Jerrold E. MarsdenUnited States · #14,934 worldwide1.8k citations · 169 works
  84. 84 Kip S. ThorneUnited States · #15,090 worldwide1k citations · 45 works
  85. 85 Michael H. DickinsonUnited States · #15,442 worldwide886 citations · 44 works
  86. 86 R. X. AdhikariUnited States · #15,489 worldwide1.3k citations · 87 works
  87. 87 V. V. FrolovUnited States · #15,569 worldwide853 citations · 56 works
  88. 88 H. MiaoUnited States · #15,600 worldwide1.2k citations · 92 works
  89. 89 B. RusholmeUnited States · #16,095 worldwide1.4k citations · 83 works
  90. 90 P. P. VaidyanathanUnited States · #16,294 worldwide1.7k citations · 165 works
  91. 91 F. MatichardUnited States · #16,322 worldwide1.2k citations · 70 works
  92. 92 G. MendellUnited States · #16,456 worldwide1.2k citations · 55 works
  93. 93 V. MandicUnited States · #16,464 worldwide1.1k citations · 46 works
  94. 94 S. KandhasamyUnited States · #16,473 worldwide1.3k citations · 66 works
  95. 95 R. AbbottUnited States · #16,673 worldwide1.3k citations · 50 works
  96. 96 C. HannaUnited States · #16,800 worldwide1.1k citations · 50 works
  97. 97 Jacqueline K. BartonUnited States · #17,298 worldwide1.1k citations · 85 works
  98. 98 M. LandryUnited States · #18,075 worldwide919 citations · 59 works
  99. 99 Harald PfeifferUnited States · #18,098 worldwide1.5k citations · 109 works
  100. 100 Mark B. WiseUnited States · #18,344 worldwide978 citations · 83 works

Output against citations per work

A long record and a heavily-cited one are not the same career, and a list ordered by either buries the other. The upper left is a small body of work that travelled a long way.

050100mean 20.1051works (log) →citations per work →Pietro Perona: 109, 99.8Richard P. Feynman: 89, 51.7John C. Doyle: 93, 35.3Linus Pauling: 150, 13.7Colin F. Camerer: 90, 40.0R. D. Blandford: 204, 23.5P. Vogel: 85, 27.7Christof Koch: 201, 11.9Nathan S. Lewis: 156, 21.9H. J. Kimble: 116, 19.8K. Mani Chandy: 76, 19.6Murray Gell‐Mann: 75, 16.1Leroy Hood: 153, 15.0William A. Fowler: 82, 19.4Ali Hajimiri: 100, 13.1Joseph L. Kirschvink: 95, 17.8James Bonner: 73, 17.5Babak Hassibi: 180, 16.6A. W. Blain: 119, 20.8S. R. Hildebrandt: 76, 27.5B. P. Crill: 81, 28.6K. Ganga: 106, 19.8Norman Davidson: 84, 16.9Peter Schröder: 90, 9.6Barry Simon: 145, 11.3Carver Mead: 61, 19.9W. C. Jones: 86, 19.9Joel A. Tropp: 57, 49.3T. J. Pearson: 132, 16.4Oskar Painter: 92, 10.6William L. Johnson: 179, 12.5Peter Goldreich: 56, 26.0John D. Roberts: 64, 18.5I. W. Harry: 86, 19.1A. F. Brooks: 77, 19.7J. Bartelt: 66, 26.7T. H. Jarrett: 122, 13.6Deborah Padgett: 57, 24.2Axel Scherer: 120, 11.4G. Rocha: 78, 22.4R. M. Cutri: 133, 11.0B. O’Reilly: 84, 16.5W. A. Holmes: 68, 23.7A. Lazzarini: 86, 15.9Steven H. Low: 151, 12.4J. Davy Kirkpatrick: 119, 15.4M. C. Cross: 50, 36.3H. C. Chiang: 56, 35.0Edward M. Stolper: 71, 19.9J. A. Clark: 127, 13.6Olivier Doré: 51, 38.2James R. Heath: 80, 12.8J. Harms: 108, 14.8Stephen B. H. Kent: 53, 19.0Jonas C. Peters: 70, 22.3John H. Seinfeld: 240, 12.0P. Charlton: 67, 19.4F. J. Raab: 68, 19.3A. Yariv: 111, 8.8Hideo Mabuchi: 59, 16.3D. Sigg: 80, 17.4E. Goetz: 70, 18.3Mark E. Davis: 115, 18.2G. Jeffrey Snyder: 160, 14.7Richard C. Flagan: 127, 9.7R. A. Marcus: 54, 20.3Herbert B. Keller: 46, 22.2G. Billingsley: 73, 16.9J. Zweizig: 69, 18.7Sean M. Carroll: 62, 14.7Hiroo Kanamori: 128, 11.3R. L. Savage: 80, 16.0Elliot M. Meyerowitz: 48, 20.2R. Mittleman: 53, 22.2K. C. Cannon: 95, 16.3D. H. Shoemaker: 100, 14.2John R. Pierce: 69, 5.7T. K. Caughey: 48, 15.9Richard E. Dickerson: 45, 23.5Samuel Epstein: 43, 42.4Alexander Goetz: 47, 19.3P. D. Dauncey: 107, 17.8Jerrold E. Marsden: 169, 10.7Kip S. Thorne: 45, 22.4Michael H. Dickinson: 44, 20.1R. X. Adhikari: 87, 15.0V. V. Frolov: 56, 15.2H. Miao: 92, 12.9B. Rusholme: 83, 16.6P. P. Vaidyanathan: 165, 10.1F. Matichard: 70, 17.6G. Mendell: 55, 22.0V. Mandic: 46, 23.5S. Kandhasamy: 66, 19.1R. Abbott: 50, 26.3C. Hanna: 50, 21.2Jacqueline K. Barton: 85, 12.5M. Landry: 59, 15.6Harald Pfeiffer: 109, 14.1Mark B. Wise: 83, 11.8Pietro PeronaRichard P. FeynmanJohn C. DoyleLinus Pauling
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Ranked on the composite of field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Affiliation is the institution a researcher publishes from most; identities come from OpenAlex author disambiguation.