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Researcher · Princeton University · United States

Philip Warren Anderson

Philip Warren Anderson publishes mostly in Condensed Matter Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, on topics such as Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism, Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics and Theoretical and Computational Physics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#39,254
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#15,035
of 1,627,098
Works
545
Citations
78k
Citations per work
143.1
h-index
106
i10-index 264Top 0.1% in Condensed Matter Physics
Philip Warren Anderson

What does Philip Warren Anderson research?

Philip Warren Anderson's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (48%), Materials Science (5%), Engineering (4%).

Physical Sciences: 313 works · 57.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 264 works · 48.5% of their workCondensed Matter Physics: 131 works · 24.1% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 115 works · 21.1% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 18 works · 3.3% of their workMaterials Science: 29 works · 5.3% of their workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 29 works · 5.3% of their workEngineering: 20 works · 3.6% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 20 works · 3.6% of their workEverything else: 219 works · 40.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 14 works · 2.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 14 works · 2.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 14 works · 2.5% of their workTHEIR WORKPhilip WarrenAnderson545works
Physical Sciences57%Social Sciences2%

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 Astronomy26448.5%
    2. Materials Science295.3%
    3. Engineering203.6%
  2. Everything else21940.1%
    1. Social Sciences142.5%
  1. 1Condensed Matter Physics24% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics21% of their works
  3. 3Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials5% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Astronomy and Astrophysics3% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Philip Warren Anderson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cuprate Superconductors, High-Temperature Superconductivity, Superfluidity, Superconductivity, Helium Nanodroplets, Quantum Turbulence, Critical Phenomena and Phase Transitions.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Cuprate Superconductors1741 topic
  2. High-Temperature Superconductivity1741 topic
  3. Superfluidity1162 topics
  4. Superconductivity812 topics
  5. Helium Nanodroplets681 topic
  6. Quantum Turbulence681 topic
  7. Critical Phenomena581 topic
  8. Phase Transitions581 topic
  9. Frustrated Magnets521 topic
  10. Quantum Spin Liquids521 topic
  11. Semiconductor Quantum Dots521 topic
  12. Spintronics521 topic
  13. Quantum Simulation481 topic
  14. Ultracold Gases481 topic
  15. Nb3Sn Conductor451 topic
  16. Superconducting Magnets451 topic
  17. Heavy Fermion291 topic
  18. Quantum Criticality291 topic

Where does Philip Warren Anderson work?

Philip Warren Anderson's main affiliation in the publication record is Princeton University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Philip Warren Anderson have?

OpenAlex counts 545 works and 77,986 citations for Philip Warren Anderson, an h-index of 106, ranking #39,254 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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