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Statistical and Nonlinear Physics research in Switzerland

ETH Zurich ranks first in Switzerland for Statistical and Nonlinear Physics research in 2022-now (#5 worldwide), followed by École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

Switzerland's world rank
#6
of 45 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
483
Top-10% rate
11.5%
Ranked institutions
2

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

What is the best university for Statistical and Nonlinear Physics in Switzerland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1ETH ZurichZurich #569.613.6%131
2École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneLausanne #3632.29.0%100

Institutions in Switzerland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Statistical and Nonlinear Physics researchers in Switzerland?

S. Ferrara, George Haller and Martí Perarnau-Llobet rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland, on their papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1S. Ferrara#60,113 worldwide overall24.0 of 75 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2George Haller#71,119 worldwide overall18.0 of 43 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Martí Perarnau-Llobet#19,736 worldwide overall13.4 of 22 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Dirk Helbing#6,778 worldwide overall13.8 of 37 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Martin Kunz#15,022 worldwide overall13.5 of 23 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Frank Schweitzer#167,022 worldwide overall14.8 of 50 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Nicolas Brunner#6,913 worldwide overall11.1 of 17 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Jan S. Hesthaven#57,793 worldwide overall11.2 of 30 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Yi‐Cheng Zhang#160,218 worldwide overall10.3 of 31 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Matthias R. Gaberdiel#38,424 worldwide overall9.7 of 28 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Michele Parrinello#7,195 worldwide overall8.9 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Nicolas Gisin#9,561 worldwide overall8.8 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Didier Sornette#101,601 worldwide overall12.9 of 63 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Wulfram Gerstner#78,459 worldwide overall9.0 of 24 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Jürg Fröhlich#57,875 worldwide overall9.8 of 37 papers here in the top 10%

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

How Switzerland compares with other countries in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics