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Applied Mathematics research in China

Beijing Normal University ranks first in China for Applied Mathematics research in 2022-now (#1 worldwide), followed by Chinese Academy of Sciences and Tsinghua University.

China's world rank
#2
of 47 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
9.6k
Top-10% rate
10.9%
Ranked institutions
34

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Applied Mathematics in China?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Beijing Normal UniversityBeijing #1100.023.7%166
2Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #378.016.1%230
3Tsinghua UniversityBeijing #858.313.2%156
4Peking UniversityBeijing #1053.815.2%95
5University of Science and Technology of ChinaHefei #1151.911.7%100
6University of Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #1250.116.4%70
7Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityShanghai #1842.011.6%108
8Beijing Institute of TechnologyBeijing #1940.920.8%78
9Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou #2238.012.9%65
10Harbin Institute of TechnologyHarbin #2337.117.5%84
11Xiamen UniversityXiamen #2436.211.2%96
12Wuhan UniversityWuhan #2733.99.1%108
13Shanghai UniversityShanghai #3528.719.0%82
14Fudan UniversityShanghai #3628.19.6%103
15Nanjing Normal UniversityNanjing #3727.513.9%61
16Guangzhou UniversityGuangzhou #4026.011.8%98
17Central South UniversityChangsha #4125.512.2%132
18Nankai UniversityTianjin #4225.06.6%74
19Northwestern Polytechnical UniversityXi'an #4424.116.0%75
20Beihang UniversityBeijing #4523.618.6%78
21Southwest UniversityChongqing #4623.26.1%105
22Tianjin UniversityTianjin #4921.918.1%61
23Sichuan UniversityChengdu #5021.512.0%62
24Zhejiang Normal UniversityJinhua #5320.312.0%97
25Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityXi'an #5619.216.1%64
26Sun Yat-sen UniversityGuangzhou #5718.98.3%99
27Qufu Normal UniversityQufu #6017.89.7%66
28Central China Normal UniversityWuhan #6416.57.4%63
29Northwest Normal UniversityLanzhou #6615.94.0%108
30Nanjing University of Science and TechnologyNanjing #6815.38.2%62
31Nanjing University of Aeronautics and AstronauticsNanjing #8211.612.1%80
32Capital Normal UniversityBeijing #978.26.1%62
33Shandong University of Science and TechnologyQingdao #1125.39.9%60
34Xinjiang UniversityÜrümqi #1233.44.8%60

Institutions in China above the floor of 40 fractional works in Applied Mathematics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Applied Mathematics researchers in China?

Dachun Yang, Yu‐Ming Chu and Wen Yuan rank highest among researchers based in China, on their papers in Applied Mathematics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Dachun Yang#30,393 worldwide overall107.1 of 296 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Yu‐Ming Chu#354,421 worldwide overall134.1 of 297 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Wen Yuan#23,786 worldwide overall49.2 of 99 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Kun Xu#294,168 worldwide overall44.0 of 105 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Muhammad Aamir Ali#72,262 worldwide overall42.4 of 111 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Zhouping Xin#11,901 worldwide overall35.6 of 67 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Juncheng Wei#73,153 worldwide overall42.4 of 138 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Feng Qi#773,991 worldwide overall76.3 of 353 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Tong Yang#59,686 worldwide overall32.6 of 86 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10JinRong Wang#1,365,512 worldwide overall53.1 of 142 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Yong Zhou#370,034 worldwide overall43.4 of 112 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Tingsong Du#116,096 worldwide overall29.3 of 62 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Feng‐Yu Wang#226,261 worldwide overall28.5 of 95 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Wei Huang#11,033 worldwide overall21.6 of 29 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Wenming Zou#87,345 worldwide overall25.2 of 68 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in China on their work in Applied Mathematics alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How China compares with other countries in Applied Mathematics