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Researcher · The University of Texas at Austin · United States

Steven Weinberg

Steven Weinberg publishes mostly in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, Cosmology and Gravitation Theories and Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions.

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World rank
#15,236
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#5,391
of 1,627,098
Works
569
Citations
105k
Citations per work
183.7
h-index
127
i10-index 276Top 0.9% in Nuclear and High Energy Physics
Steven Weinberg

What does Steven Weinberg research?

Steven Weinberg's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (60%), Arts and Humanities (3%), Social Sciences (3%).

Physical Sciences: 341 works · 60.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 341 works · 60.0% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 161 works · 28.3% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 98 works · 17.3% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 52 works · 9.2% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 30 works · 5.2% of their workEverything else: 192 works · 33.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 35 works · 6.2% of their workArts and Humanities: 18 works · 3.2% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 18 works · 3.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 17 works · 3.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 17 works · 3.0% of their workTHEIR WORKSteven Weinberg569works
Physical Sciences60%Social Sciences6%

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 Astronomy34160.0%
  2. Everything else19233.8%
    1. Arts and Humanities183.2%
    2. Social Sciences173.0%
  1. 1Nuclear and High Energy Physics28% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics17% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics9% of their works
  4. 4Statistical and Nonlinear Physics5% of their works
  5. 5History and Philosophy of Science3% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Steven Weinberg's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dark Matter, Particle Physics, Higgs Boson, High-Energy Collider, Quantum Gravity, Cosmological Parameters, Dark Energy and charmonium.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Dark Matter1622 topics
  2. Particle Physics1622 topics
  3. Higgs Boson1321 topic
  4. High-Energy Collider1321 topic
  5. Quantum Gravity1312 topics
  6. Cosmological Parameters1101 topic
  7. Dark Energy1101 topic
  8. QCD891 topic
  9. charmonium891 topic
  10. Field Theories841 topic
  11. Holographic841 topic
  12. Relativity471 topic
  13. Unified Field Theories471 topic
  14. Bell Inequality441 topic
  15. Decoherence441 topic
  16. Axions301 topic
  17. Cosmic Rays301 topic
  18. S&T Policies271 topic
  19. Science Diplomacy271 topic

Where does Steven Weinberg work?

Steven Weinberg's main affiliation in the publication record is The University of Texas at Austin, United States.

How many publications and citations does Steven Weinberg have?

OpenAlex counts 569 works and 104,523 citations for Steven Weinberg, an h-index of 127, ranking #15,236 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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