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Statistical and Nonlinear Physics research in Switzerland

ETH Zurich ranks first in Switzerland for Statistical and Nonlinear Physics research in 2022–2025 (#23 worldwide), followed by École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

Switzerland's world rank
#20
of 47 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
483
Top-10% rate
24.8%
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 #2339.130.3%129
2École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneLausanne #8613.519.8%100

Institutions in Switzerland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

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

Dirk Helbing, Pascal Frossard and Bruno Zumino rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland.

  1. 1Dirk Helbing#1,135 worldwide overall3k citations · 16 works
  2. 2Pascal Frossard#1,457 worldwide overall3.8k citations · 9 works
  3. 3Bruno Zumino#14,373 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 13 works
  4. 4S. Ferrara#20,626 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 21 works
  5. 5Renato Renner#25,937 worldwide overall816 citations · 9 works
  6. 6John Ellis#26,189 worldwide overall2.9k citations · 10 works
  7. 7Yi‐Cheng Zhang#30,253 worldwide overall912 citations · 32 works
  8. 8G. Veneziano#31,091 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 8 works
  9. 9Jürg Fröhlich#39,123 worldwide overall642 citations · 12 works
  10. 10E. Stoll#53,296 worldwide overall687 citations · 11 works
  11. 11Chi Ho Yeung#60,550 worldwide overall445 citations · 14 works
  12. 12John Lygeros#86,168 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 10 works
  13. 13Nicolas Brunner#105,222 worldwide overall415 citations · 10 works
  14. 14Patrick Thiran#123,692 worldwide overall507 citations · 11 works
  15. 15Tudor S. Raţiu#129,810 worldwide overall609 citations · 27 works

How Switzerland compares with other countries in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics