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Institut Henri Poincaré

In research, Institut Henri Poincaré stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,825 of 21,541 worldwide), Mathematics (#1,039 of 2,255 worldwide) and Physics and Astronomy (#2,832 of 3,663 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#9,415
of 42,892
Rank in France
#610
of 2,321
Research works
722
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.3k
12.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is Institut Henri Poincaré known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #5,825 of 21,541 10.6%658
MathematicsField #1,039 of 2,255 13.3%153
Physics and AstronomyField #2,832 of 3,663 9.8%339
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsSubfield #1,826 of 1,908 7.0%126

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut Henri Poincaré sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 34.10× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.19× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.96× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 34.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut Henri Poincaré?

Ranked on the composite score, Jean-Pierre Vigier, J. P. Vigier and O. Costa de Beauregard lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut Henri Poincaré.

  1. 1 Jean-Pierre Vigier France · #399,513 worldwide 53 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 J. P. Vigier France · #586,608 worldwide 93 citations · 51 works
  3. 3 O. Costa de Beauregard France · #837,277 worldwide 73 citations · 67 works
  4. 4 Christopher Dewdney France · #908,464 worldwide 9 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 A. Papapetrou France · #971,016 worldwide 70 citations · 33 works
  6. 6 Pïerre Hillion France · #1,079,769 worldwide 55 citations · 82 works
  7. 7 G. Petiau France · #1,094,212 worldwide 15 citations · 22 works
  8. 8 Jean-Louis Destouches France · #1,252,094 worldwide 1 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Samy Skander Bahoura France · #1,516,386 worldwide 5 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Institut Henri Poincaré

Which keywords describe research at Institut Henri Poincaré?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quantum Gravity, Entanglement, Quantum Information, Relativity, Bell Inequality, Decoherence, General Covariance and Unified Field Theories.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Quantum Gravity60▲ 68×4 topics
  2. Entanglement48▲ 40×4 topics
  3. Quantum Information46▲ 48×3 topics
  4. Relativity40▲ 111×2 topics
  5. Bell Inequality40▲ 117×1 topic
  6. Decoherence40▲ 117×1 topic
  7. General Covariance34▲ 255×1 topic
  8. Unified Field Theories34▲ 255×1 topic
  9. General Relativity30▲ 49×2 topics
  10. Dark Energy28▲ 49×2 topics
  11. Supernovae26▲ 35×2 topics
  12. Cosmic Microwave Background25▲ 50×1 topic
  13. Cosmological Parameters25▲ 50×1 topic
  14. Maxwell's Equations20▲ 49×2 topics
  15. Quantum Entanglement20▲ 28×2 topics
  16. Dark Matter20▲ 15×4 topics
  17. Mathematics Education19▲ 48×2 topics
  18. Black Holes19▲ 18×3 topics
  19. Historical Sources19▲ 86×1 topic
  20. Mathematical Concepts19▲ 86×1 topic
  21. Quantum Field Theory18▲ 105×2 topics
  22. Feedback Control18▲ 12×3 topics
  23. String Theory18▲ 30×2 topics
  24. Fluctuation Theorems18▲ 45×1 topic
  25. Stochastic Thermodynamics18▲ 45×1 topic
  26. Symplectic Geometry17▲ 47×2 topics
  27. Nonlinear Equations17▲ 18×6 topics
  28. Cohomology17▲ 35×2 topics
  29. Field Theories16▲ 32×1 topic
  30. Holographic16▲ 32×1 topic
  31. Electromagnetic Theory15▲ 192×1 topic
  32. Momentum of Light15▲ 192×1 topic
  33. Boundary Element Method15▲ 31×2 topics
  34. Dynamical Systems15▲ 20×2 topics
  35. K-Theory15▲ 53×2 topics
  36. Optical Lattices14▲ 20×3 topics
  37. Lagrangian Coherent Structures13▲ 42×1 topic
  38. Quantum Chaos13▲ 42×1 topic
  39. Electromagnetic Scattering13▲ 61×1 topic
  40. Integral Equation Methods13▲ 61×1 topic

Which research topics does Institut Henri Poincaré publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Topics in Algebra, Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging, AI in cancer detection and Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques.

Advanced Topics in Algebra1Advanced Topics in Algebra: 1 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 1 fractional worksAI in cancer detection1AI in cancer detection: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Numerical Analy…0Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques: 0 fractional worksVibration and Dynamic Analysis: 0 fractional worksHistory and Theory of Mathematics: 0 fractional worksComplex Systems and Deci…0Complex Systems and Decision Making: 0 fractional worksAlgebraic Geometry and Number Theory: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Algebra and Geometry: 0 fractional worksInnovation and Socioeconomic Development: 0 fractional works
Algebra and Number TheoryRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingArtificial IntelligenceComputational Mechanics6 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Advanced Topics in Algebra Algebra and Number Theory 1 works
  2. 2 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  3. 3 AI in cancer detection Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  4. 4 Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques Computational Mechanics 0 works
  5. 5 Vibration and Dynamic Analysis Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 History and Theory of Mathematics Theoretical Computer Science 0 works
  7. 7 Complex Systems and Decision Making Management Science and Operations Research 0 works
  8. 8 Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory Geometry and Topology 0 works
  9. 9 Advanced Algebra and Geometry Mathematical Physics 0 works
  10. 10 Innovation and Socioeconomic Development Business and International Management 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available31.2%not open68.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.8%domestic only92.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut Henri Poincaré's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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