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Researcher · Institute for Advanced Study · United States

John N. Bahcall

John N. Bahcall publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Instrumentation, on topics such as Neutrino Physics Research, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#106,205
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#40,595
of 1,627,098
Works
673
Citations
33k
Citations per work
48.6
h-index
91
i10-index 312Top 0.9% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
John N. Bahcall

What does John N. Bahcall research?

John N. Bahcall's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (81%), Engineering (3%).

Physical Sciences: 563 works · 83.6% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 544 works · 80.9% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 226 works · 33.6% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 221 works · 32.9% of their workInstrumentation: 55 works · 8.1% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 23 works · 3.4% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 20 works · 2.9% of their workEngineering: 18 works · 2.7% of their workComputational Mechanics: 18 works · 2.7% of their workEverything else: 110 works · 16.4% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn N. Bahcall673works
Physical Sciences84%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Physics and Astronomy54480.9%
    2. Engineering182.7%
  2. Everything else11016.4%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics34% of their works
  2. 2Nuclear and High Energy Physics33% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation8% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3% of their works
  5. 5Statistical and Nonlinear Physics3% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John N. Bahcall's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dark Matter, Cosmic Rays, Neutrinos, Neutrino Flavor Transformation, Neutrino Oscillations, Cosmology, Particle Physics and Astronomical Instrumentation.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Dark Matter2723 topics
  2. Cosmic Rays2392 topics
  3. Neutrinos2392 topics
  4. Neutrino Flavor Transformation2221 topic
  5. Neutrino Oscillations2221 topic
  6. Cosmology1952 topics
  7. Particle Physics1932 topics
  8. Astronomical Instrumentation1441 topic
  9. Spectrograph1441 topic
  10. Exoplanets1401 topic
  11. Stellar Astrophysics1401 topic
  12. High-Energy Astrophysics1231 topic
  13. Particle Acceleration1231 topic
  14. Axions1161 topic
  15. WIMPs1161 topic
  16. Coronal Mass Ejections951 topic
  17. Solar Dynamics Observatory951 topic
  18. Black Holes791 topic
  19. Galaxies791 topic
  20. Higgs Boson771 topic
  21. High-Energy Collider771 topic

Where does John N. Bahcall work?

John N. Bahcall's main affiliation in the publication record is Institute for Advanced Study, United States.

How many publications and citations does John N. Bahcall have?

OpenAlex counts 673 works and 32,707 citations for John N. Bahcall, an h-index of 91, ranking #106,205 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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