Top Statistical and Nonlinear Physics Researchers
Yoshua Bengio ranks first, out of 5,358 ranked researchers.
Composite score: field-normalised excellence, output and total citations weighted 50 / 30 / 20, each as a percentile so no single heavy-tailed measure dominates. Floor: 15 works, and an institution the snapshot can resolve.
The ranking
- 1 Yoshua Bengio Canada · #4 worldwide 17k citations · 298 works
- 2 Stanley Osher United States · #48 worldwide 8k citations · 207 works
- 3 Edward Witten United States · #88 worldwide 7.2k citations · 151 works
- 4 Alex Pentland United States · #100 worldwide 6k citations · 219 works
- 5 David N. Spergel United States · #104 worldwide 7.9k citations · 198 works
- 6 Steven Weinberg United States · #121 worldwide 5.1k citations · 151 works
- 7 Heng Fan China · #132 worldwide 5.5k citations · 146 works
- 8 George Em Karniadakis United States · #151 worldwide 6.3k citations · 268 works
- 9 E. P. Wigner United States · #214 worldwide 2.8k citations · 203 works
- 10 Jure Leskovec United States · #252 worldwide 4.3k citations · 142 works
- 11 Donald G. Truhlar United States · #255 worldwide 8.4k citations · 315 works
- 12 Steven J. Miller United States · #283 worldwide 3.8k citations · 110 works
- 13 Julian Schwinger United States · #684 worldwide 2.6k citations · 109 works
- 14 S. W. Hawking United Kingdom · #774 worldwide 4.5k citations · 101 works
- 15 Jon Kleinberg United States · #951 worldwide 3.1k citations · 119 works
- 16 Richard P. Feynman United States · #1,009 worldwide 4.6k citations · 89 works
- 17 Dirk Helbing Switzerland · #1,135 worldwide 3k citations · 163 works
- 18 John C. Doyle United States · #1,162 worldwide 3.3k citations · 93 works
- 19 S. Chandrasekhar United States · #1,176 worldwide 2.8k citations · 97 works
- 20 Carlos S. Frenk United Kingdom · #1,207 worldwide 4.8k citations · 197 works
- 21 Andrei Linde United States · #1,273 worldwide 4.2k citations · 114 works
- 22 Pascal Frossard Switzerland · #1,457 worldwide 3.8k citations · 208 works
- 23 David H. Weinberg United States · #1,688 worldwide 4.7k citations · 151 works
- 24 P.V. Kokotović United States · #1,691 worldwide 2.6k citations · 115 works
- 25 Michael E. Fisher United States · #1,720 worldwide 2.5k citations · 105 works
- 26 Christos Faloutsos United States · #2,094 worldwide 4.5k citations · 253 works
- 27 R. Jackiw United States · #2,104 worldwide 2.9k citations · 107 works
- 28 J. I. Cirac Germany · #2,143 worldwide 4.3k citations · 190 works
- 29 Leo P. Kadanoff United States · #2,164 worldwide 2.2k citations · 81 works
- 30 Tie‐Yan Liu China · #2,227 worldwide 3k citations · 148 works
- 31 Michael Berry United Kingdom · #2,317 worldwide 2.1k citations · 148 works
- 32 K. M. Górski Poland · #2,405 worldwide 3.5k citations · 96 works
- 33 L.D. LANDAU Russia · #2,442 worldwide 1.9k citations · 74 works
- 34 Gene H. Golub United States · #2,459 worldwide 1.8k citations · 90 works
- 35 Terence Tao United States · #2,469 worldwide 3.1k citations · 215 works
- 36 U. Fano United States · #2,488 worldwide 3.3k citations · 72 works
- 37 Gerard ’t Hooft Netherlands · #2,600 worldwide 2.7k citations · 119 works
- 38 Renaud Lambiotte Belgium · #2,692 worldwide 4k citations · 69 works
- 39 H. A. Haus United States · #2,819 worldwide 1.9k citations · 143 works
- 40 Carl Wieman United States · #2,877 worldwide 1.6k citations · 143 works
- 41 Carl M. Bender United States · #2,920 worldwide 2.1k citations · 74 works
- 42 B. D. Wandelt France · #2,969 worldwide 3.2k citations · 129 works
- 43 Ryogo Kubo Japan · #2,978 worldwide 4.1k citations · 66 works
- 44 Jiawei Han United States · #2,980 worldwide 5.2k citations · 316 works
- 45 S. F. Edwards United Kingdom · #2,983 worldwide 1.8k citations · 126 works
- 46 Marcel Ausloos Belgium · #2,995 worldwide 3.7k citations · 214 works
- 47 Leon O. Chua United States · #3,026 worldwide 4.1k citations · 243 works
- 48 Wojciech H. Zurek United States · #3,051 worldwide 2k citations · 79 works
- 49 Ilya Prigogine United States · #3,076 worldwide 1.7k citations · 203 works
- 50 Albert-Ĺaszló Barabási United States · #3,079 worldwide 1.9k citations · 116 works
- 51 Thibault Damour France · #3,194 worldwide 3.2k citations · 111 works
- 52 Róbert Hermann Finland · #3,293 worldwide 1.2k citations · 98 works
- 53 Wei Chen China · #3,368 worldwide 3.5k citations · 231 works
- 54 Ioannis G. Kevrekidis United States · #3,412 worldwide 2.4k citations · 142 works
- 55 Vladimir I. Arnold Russia · #3,467 worldwide 1.5k citations · 136 works
- 56 Ronald S. Burt United States · #3,497 worldwide 5.2k citations · 63 works
- 57 M. Frailis France · #3,513 worldwide 2.8k citations · 128 works
- 58 J. Aumont France · #3,586 worldwide 2.3k citations · 83 works
- 59 G. Efstathiou United Kingdom · #3,690 worldwide 3.3k citations · 106 works
- 60 R. O. Pohl United States · #3,707 worldwide 1.4k citations · 99 works
- 61 D. Scott Canada · #3,725 worldwide 4.6k citations · 272 works
- 62 Inderjit S. Dhillon United States · #3,853 worldwide 1.9k citations · 107 works
- 63 Leonard Susskind United States · #4,014 worldwide 1.9k citations · 78 works
- 64 Cristopher Moore United States · #4,176 worldwide 2k citations · 82 works
- 65 Shiing-Shen Chern United States · #4,300 worldwide 1.1k citations · 84 works
- 66 S. Galeotta France · #4,346 worldwide 2.3k citations · 106 works
- 67 Alain Connes France · #4,358 worldwide 1.3k citations · 90 works
- 68 A. Lasenby United Kingdom · #4,360 worldwide 3.3k citations · 167 works
- 69 Babak Hassibi United States · #4,426 worldwide 3k citations · 180 works
- 70 C. Kittel United States · #4,441 worldwide 7.4k citations · 59 works
- 71 M. Douspis France · #4,570 worldwide 2.5k citations · 101 works
- 72 Robert M. Corless Canada · #4,613 worldwide 1.5k citations · 63 works
- 73 Élliott H. Lieb United States · #4,637 worldwide 2.5k citations · 154 works
- 74 R. B. Barreiro Spain · #4,783 worldwide 2.3k citations · 94 works
- 75 G. Nìcolis Belgium · #4,792 worldwide 1.5k citations · 78 works
- 76 A. Gruppuso Italy · #4,921 worldwide 2.2k citations · 84 works
- 77 Henry D. I. Abarbanel United States · #4,961 worldwide 1.5k citations · 75 works
- 78 S. R. Hildebrandt United States · #4,999 worldwide 2.1k citations · 76 works
- 79 V. E. Korepin United States · #5,117 worldwide 1.5k citations · 99 works
- 80 Abdus Salam Italy · #5,171 worldwide 1.6k citations · 124 works
- 81 James A. Yorke United States · #5,175 worldwide 2.1k citations · 130 works
- 82 Zhiyuan Liu China · #5,186 worldwide 3.7k citations · 232 works
- 83 James Lam Hong Kong · #5,302 worldwide 2.4k citations · 166 works
- 84 William G. Hoover United States · #5,304 worldwide 4.2k citations · 57 works
- 85 F. R. Bouchet France · #5,374 worldwide 2.6k citations · 116 works
- 86 Barry Simon United States · #5,405 worldwide 1.6k citations · 145 works
- 87 Michael I. Jordan United States · #5,436 worldwide 4.8k citations · 288 works
- 88 James Clerk Maxwell United Kingdom · #5,455 worldwide 669 citations · 108 works
- 89 P. Mazur United States · #5,535 worldwide 1k citations · 94 works
- 90 Robert B. Griffiths United States · #5,603 worldwide 1.5k citations · 67 works
- 91 Paweł Horodecki Poland · #5,657 worldwide 1.4k citations · 97 works
- 92 A. P. Young United States · #5,820 worldwide 3.2k citations · 57 works
- 93 N. Aghanim France · #5,853 worldwide 2.5k citations · 89 works
- 94 Jie Tang China · #5,857 worldwide 2.1k citations · 151 works
- 95 Dietrich Stauffer Germany · #5,866 worldwide 1.6k citations · 118 works
- 96 John E. Hopcroft United States · #5,923 worldwide 1.2k citations · 79 works
- 97 Charų C. Aggarwal United States · #5,931 worldwide 2.7k citations · 181 works
- 98 G. W. Gibbons United Kingdom · #5,991 worldwide 2.2k citations · 130 works
- 99 D. J. Thouless United States · #6,089 worldwide 1.7k citations · 66 works
- 100 Walter A. Strauss United States · #6,245 worldwide 961 citations · 77 works
authors from the 6,000 highest-output in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, re-ranked on the composite score. Author identities come from OpenAlex disambiguation and inherit its errors: a merged record can put one name over two people’s work, and a split one can halve a career. Every row links out to the OpenAlex record so the underlying claim is checkable, and anything that looks wrong can be reported from the row. That report files a correction against the bibliographic record for a human to review — it is not a removal or delisting request, and no such route exists yet.