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Researchers at Lowell Observatory

Philip Massey, Deidre A. Hunter and Edward W. Dunham rank highest among 51 ranked researchers whose main affiliation is Lowell Observatory.

The ranking

  1. 1Philip MasseyUnited States · #312,120 worldwide13k citations · 435 works
  2. 2Deidre A. HunterUnited States · #368,722 worldwide11k citations · 367 works
  3. 3Edward W. DunhamUnited States · #418,621 worldwide21k citations · 284 works
  4. 4W. M. GrundyUnited States · #639,417 worldwide11k citations · 771 works
  5. 5Audrey ThirouinUnited States · #718,106 worldwide2.7k citations · 207 works
  6. 6LEONARD J. MARTINUnited States · #803,682 worldwide2.7k citations · 109 works
  7. 7Nicholas MoskovitzUnited States · #852,511 worldwide4.3k citations · 304 works
  8. 8D. G. SchleicherUnited States · #1,019,711 worldwide5k citations · 260 works
  9. 9Theodore KaretaUnited States · #1,103,538 worldwide3.5k citations · 98 works
  10. 10William A. BaumUnited States · #1,147,532 worldwide3.4k citations · 195 works
  11. 11Lisa A. PratoUnited States · #1,335,241 worldwide5.8k citations · 259 works
  12. 12Don T. ThompsonUnited States · #1,344,301 worldwide3.3k citations · 93 works
  13. 13Brian BurtUnited States · #1,374,479 worldwide916 citations · 77 works
  14. 14E. BowellUnited States · #1,576,669 worldwide3.2k citations · 251 works
  15. 15Nathaniel M. WhiteUnited States · #1,607,190 worldwide1.8k citations · 108 works
  16. 16Robert L. MillisUnited States · #1,660,131 worldwide4.1k citations · 267 works
  17. 17Kathryn F. NeugentUnited States · #1,688,218 worldwide1.1k citations · 95 works
  18. 18Georgi I. MandushevUnited States · #1,728,220 worldwide2k citations · 68 works
  19. 19A. J. BradleyUnited States · #1,924,822 worldwide965 citations · 56 works
  20. 20Lawrence H. WassermanUnited States · #2,003,659 worldwide5.1k citations · 322 works
  21. 21O. G. FranzUnited States · #2,084,201 worldwide5k citations · 288 works
  22. 22G. W. LockwoodUnited States · #2,150,581 worldwide4.1k citations · 301 works
  23. 23W. A. BaumUnited States · #2,164,892 worldwide651 citations · 50 works
  24. 24Joe LlamaUnited States · #2,257,646 worldwide754 citations · 98 works
  25. 25S. E. LevineUnited States · #2,722,853 worldwide2.8k citations · 191 works
  26. 26Shih-Yun TangUnited States · #2,806,053 worldwide392 citations · 40 works
  27. 27Ralph A. NyeUnited States · #3,199,955 worldwide305 citations · 22 works
  28. 28Percival LowellUnited States · #3,297,439 worldwide270 citations · 187 works
  29. 29Brian A. SkiffUnited States · #3,401,064 worldwide6k citations · 310 works
  30. 30Barry L. LutzUnited States · #3,476,399 worldwide2.4k citations · 174 works
  31. 31M. W. BuieUnited States · #3,632,682 worldwide415 citations · 38 works
  32. 32V. M. SlipherUnited States · #3,711,241 worldwide390 citations · 117 works
  33. 33Thomas A. BidaUnited States · #3,741,812 worldwide874 citations · 74 works
  34. 34Jennifer HanleyUnited States · #3,849,560 worldwide1.7k citations · 144 works
  35. 35William Graves HoytUnited States · #3,945,272 worldwide156 citations · 20 works
  36. 36Carl O. LamplandUnited States · #3,981,508 worldwide258 citations · 93 works
  37. 37Tom PolakisUnited States · #4,015,690 worldwide565 citations · 53 works
  38. 38Robert FriedUnited States · #4,213,226 worldwide1.7k citations · 193 works
  39. 39T. J. KreidlUnited States · #4,502,236 worldwide739 citations · 100 works
  40. 40C. R. D'EsterreUnited States · #4,750,413 worldwide6 citations · 20 works
  41. 41Tobias J. KreidlUnited States · #5,038,543 worldwide339 citations · 31 works
  42. 42E. BowellUnited States · #5,038,642 worldwide503 citations · 47 works
  43. 43Craig A. GullixsonUnited States · #5,096,373 worldwide197 citations · 31 works
  44. 44Haylee N. ArcherUnited States · #5,428,262 worldwide56 citations · 23 works
  45. 45Jason SanbornUnited States · #5,514,515 worldwide262 citations · 15 works
  46. 46Bruce W. KoehnUnited States · #5,618,036 worldwide124 citations · 43 works
  47. 47W. GrundyUnited States · #5,846,230 worldwide30 citations · 28 works
  48. 48Henry L. GiclasUnited States · #5,928,587 worldwide299 citations · 99 works
  49. 49Jean W. GoadUnited States · #6,116,395 worldwide148 citations · 23 works
  50. 50Phoebe CollinsUnited States · #6,786,085 worldwide27 citations · 27 works
  51. 51Byron W. SmithUnited States · #6,867,931 worldwide52 citations · 21 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 14.2194works (log) →citations per work →Edward W. DunhamDeidre A. HunterPhilip MasseyW. M. Grundy
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One dot per researcher in the list above.

Ranked on quality: the share of their papers in the world top 10% for their field and year, with output counting too. Affiliation is the institution a researcher publishes from most; identities come from OpenAlex author disambiguation.