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Computational Theory and Mathematics research in Canada

University of Toronto ranks first in Canada for Computational Theory and Mathematics research in 2022–2025 (#32 worldwide), followed by University of Waterloo and University of Alberta.

Canada's world rank
#8
of 59 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.6k
Top-10% rate
13.0%
Ranked institutions
6

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

What is the best university for Computational Theory and Mathematics in Canada?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of TorontoToronto #3238.418.5%119
2University of WaterlooWaterloo #7423.57.4%197
3University of AlbertaEdmonton #10716.921.9%85
4University of British ColumbiaVancouver #1639.412.6%92
5McGill UniversityMontreal #2343.012.4%61
6Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby #26579.07.8%69

Institutions in Canada above the floor of 40 fractional works in Computational Theory and Mathematics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Computational Theory and Mathematics researchers in Canada?

W.M. Wonham, Robert M. Corless and Toniann Pitassi rank highest among researchers based in Canada.

  1. 1W.M. Wonham#1,218 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 37 works
  2. 2Robert M. Corless#4,613 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 17 works
  3. 3Toniann Pitassi#14,664 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 39 works
  4. 4Bertrand Russell#15,181 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 11 works
  5. 5Stephen Cook#16,131 worldwide overall701 citations · 28 works
  6. 6Alain Hertz#20,168 worldwide overall857 citations · 28 works
  7. 7Vašek Chvátal#23,750 worldwide overall567 citations · 18 works
  8. 8W. T. Tutte#28,692 worldwide overall771 citations · 14 works
  9. 9Yiyu Yao#30,175 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 41 works
  10. 10Jonathan M. Borwein#32,286 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 36 works
  11. 11Jane J. Ye#36,872 worldwide overall845 citations · 18 works
  12. 12Bruce Reed#44,210 worldwide overall513 citations · 40 works
  13. 13P. van den Driessche#49,796 worldwide overall506 citations · 16 works
  14. 14Derek G. Corneil#52,484 worldwide overall446 citations · 25 works
  15. 15Pierre Hansen#61,936 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 58 works

How Canada compares with other countries in Computational Theory and Mathematics