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Researcher · Princeton University · United States

Peter Sarnak

Peter Sarnak publishes mostly in Mathematical Physics, Algebra and Number Theory and Geometry and Topology, on topics such as Analytic Number Theory Research, Advanced Algebra and Geometry and Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory.

OpenAlex
World rank
#36,849
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#14,096
of 1,627,098
Works
217
Citations
13k
Citations per work
58.1
h-index
58
i10-index 117Top 0.2% in Mathematical Physics
Peter Sarnak

What does Peter Sarnak research?

Peter Sarnak's work is mostly in Mathematics (79%), Physics and Astronomy (4%).

Physical Sciences: 180 works · 83.1% of their workMathematics: 171 works · 78.8% of their workMathematical Physics: 52 works · 24.0% of their workAlgebra and Number Theory: 50 works · 23.1% of their workGeometry and Topology: 36 works · 16.5% of their workApplied Mathematics: 17 works · 7.7% of their workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 16 works · 7.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 9 works · 4.3% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 9 works · 4.3% of their workEverything else: 37 works · 16.9% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter Sarnak217works
Physical Sciences83%

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. Mathematics17178.8%
    2. Physics and Astronomy94.3%
  2. Everything else3716.9%
  1. 1Mathematical Physics24% of their works
  2. 2Algebra and Number Theory23% of their works
  3. 3Geometry and Topology16% of their works
  4. 4Applied Mathematics8% of their works
  5. 5Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics8% of their works
  6. 6Statistical and Nonlinear Physics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter Sarnak's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Modular Forms, L-Functions, Number Theory, Representation Theory, Primes, Riemann Zeta Function, Automorphic Forms and Langlands Conjectures.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Modular Forms2003 topics
  2. L-Functions1682 topics
  3. Number Theory1192 topics
  4. Representation Theory1132 topics
  5. Primes871 topic
  6. Riemann Zeta Function871 topic
  7. Automorphic Forms811 topic
  8. Langlands Conjectures811 topic
  9. Gromov-Witten Theory401 topic
  10. Moduli Theory401 topic
  11. Finite Groups321 topic
  12. Graphs321 topic
  13. Multiple Zeta Values321 topic
  14. q-Series321 topic
  15. Chaos311 topic
  16. Dynamical Systems311 topic
  17. Graph Spectra161 topic
  18. Topological Indices161 topic
  19. Knot Invariants141 topic
  20. Symplectic Topology141 topic

Where does Peter Sarnak work?

Peter Sarnak's main affiliation in the publication record is Princeton University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Peter Sarnak have?

OpenAlex counts 217 works and 12,608 citations for Peter Sarnak, an h-index of 58, ranking #36,849 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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