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Statistical and Nonlinear Physics research in United States

Stanford University ranks first in United States for Statistical and Nonlinear Physics research in 2022–2025 (#4 worldwide), followed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Princeton University.

United States's world rank
#2
of 47 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
9k
Top-10% rate
17.8%
Ranked institutions
31

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

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

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Stanford UniversityStanford #473.135.7%118
2Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge #762.229.0%138
3Princeton UniversityPrinceton #1448.732.7%100
4University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUrbana #3033.921.2%136
5Pennsylvania State UniversityState College #5024.019.4%122
6University of MichiganAnn Arbor #5422.518.5%125
7California Institute of TechnologyPasadena #5522.129.8%72
8University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles #5721.526.3%84
9University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley #6718.325.2%97
10New York UniversityNew York #7017.528.2%72
11Georgia Institute of TechnologyAtlanta #7416.415.5%122
12Columbia UniversityNew York #7615.920.0%73
13Cornell UniversityIthaca #7715.620.4%87
14University of WashingtonSeattle #8014.925.4%72
15University of ChicagoChicago #8314.223.2%72
16The University of Texas at AustinAustin #8413.919.3%99
17University of California San DiegoSan Diego #9012.621.7%86
18Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh #9212.224.4%82
19Purdue University West LafayetteWest Lafayette #9411.716.3%101
20University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles #9611.320.4%72
21University of Maryland, College ParkCollege Park #9711.120.8%92
22University of California, Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara #10110.323.1%67
23University of Wisconsin–MadisonMadison #1059.624.4%68
24Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station #1089.016.4%89
25Arizona State UniversityTempe #1187.318.7%72
26The Ohio State UniversityColumbus #1197.219.1%66
27Virginia TechBlacksburg #1266.120.0%72
28University of Colorado BoulderBoulder #1354.720.8%66
29University of California, DavisDavis #1463.218.8%63
30Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing #1512.519.0%64
31University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill #16846.08.4%85

Institutions in United States 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 United States?

Stanley Osher, Edward Witten and Alex Pentland rank highest among researchers based in United States.

  1. 1Stanley Osher#48 worldwide overall8k citations · 9 works
  2. 2Edward Witten#88 worldwide overall7.2k citations · 20 works
  3. 3Alex Pentland#100 worldwide overall6k citations · 28 works
  4. 4David N. Spergel#104 worldwide overall7.9k citations · 13 works
  5. 5Steven Weinberg#121 worldwide overall5.1k citations · 12 works
  6. 6George Em Karniadakis#151 worldwide overall6.3k citations · 40 works
  7. 7E. P. Wigner#214 worldwide overall2.8k citations · 16 works
  8. 8Jure Leskovec#252 worldwide overall4.3k citations · 19 works
  9. 9Donald G. Truhlar#255 worldwide overall8.4k citations · 8 works
  10. 10Steven J. Miller#283 worldwide overall3.8k citations · 10 works
  11. 11Julian Schwinger#684 worldwide overall2.6k citations · 13 works
  12. 12Jon Kleinberg#951 worldwide overall3.1k citations · 31 works
  13. 13Richard P. Feynman#1,009 worldwide overall4.6k citations · 9 works
  14. 14John C. Doyle#1,162 worldwide overall3.3k citations · 15 works
  15. 15S. Chandrasekhar#1,176 worldwide overall2.8k citations · 9 works

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