Joseph Polchinski
Joseph Polchinski publishes mostly in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, on topics such as Black Holes and Theoretical Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation Theories and Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories.
- World rank
- #9,299 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #4,489 of 358,040
- Works
- 51
- Citations
- 2.5k
- Citations per work
- 49.8
What does Joseph Polchinski research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Nuclear and High Energy Physics34% of their works
- 2Astronomy and Astrophysics20% of their works
- 3Statistical and Nonlinear Physics13% of their works
- 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics7% of their works
- 5Artificial Intelligence5% of their works
- 6Mathematical Physics4% of their works
Research topics
- Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
- Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories
- Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
- Computational Physics and Python Applications
- Algorithms and Data Compression
- Mathematics and Applications
- Stochastic processes and statistical mechanics
Which keywords describe Joseph Polchinski's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Quantum Gravity, Field Theories, Holographic, Cosmological Parameters, Dark Energy, Lorentz Violation, Noncommutative Field Theory and charmonium.
- Scientific Computing
- Python
- Hyperbolic
- Compression
- QCD
- Lorentz Violation
- Cosmological Parameters
- Field Theories
- Quantum Gravity
- Holographic
- Dark Energy
- Noncommutative Field Theory
- charmonium
- Geometry
- Interacting Particle Systems
- Scaling Limits
- Suffix Arrays
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.
All 17 words, with their numbers
- Quantum Gravity292 topics
- Field Theories201 topic
- Holographic201 topic
- Cosmological Parameters141 topic
- Dark Energy141 topic
- Lorentz Violation91 topic
- Noncommutative Field Theory91 topic
- QCD31 topic
- charmonium31 topic
- Compression21 topic
- Geometry21 topic
- Hyperbolic21 topic
- Interacting Particle Systems21 topic
- Python21 topic
- Scaling Limits21 topic
- Scientific Computing21 topic
- Suffix Arrays21 topic
Where does Joseph Polchinski work?
Joseph Polchinski's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Santa Barbara, United States.
How many publications and citations does Joseph Polchinski have?
Science Explorer counts 51 works and 2,540 citations for Joseph Polchinski, ranking #9,299 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.
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