Scholarly Index

History and Developments in Astronomy

Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for History and Developments in Astronomy.

World rank	Scholar	Impact score	Total citations	Total publications
1	Allan Sandage	99.74	21,185	400
2	G. Gilmore	99.62	76,549	746
3	Andrew Gould	99.55	26,281	514
4	John N. Bahcall	99.43	28,918	571
5	Joseph Silk	99.25	51,266	1,166
6	Peter S. Conti	99.20	22,926	697
7	M. J. Rees	99.20	51,671	637
8	B. Paczyński	99.03	20,845	282
9	P. J. E. Peebles	98.99	29,965	285
10	D. Lynden–Bell	98.74	21,945	281
11	Donald E. Osterbrock	98.73	13,895	388
12	F. Hoyle	98.70	19,276	450
13	E. E. Salpeter	98.51	36,084	481
14	Sidney van den Bergh	98.47	8,057	357
15	George Ellis	98.42	16,835	438
16	Ya. B. Zel’dovich	98.36	17,475	517
17	Howard E. Bond	98.34	8,233	523
18	Ivan R. King	98.34	12,800	304
19	Wendy L. Freedman	98.34	19,121	482
20	P. W. Hodge	98.31	8,707	506
21	C. Sneden	98.30	19,772	547
22	George H. Jacoby	98.29	10,376	392
23	D. L. Crawford	98.27	13,206	334
24	John E. Norris	98.27	18,215	329
25	William I. Hartkopf	98.27	10,623	244
26	G. de Vaucouleurs	98.26	7,598	442
27	Jeremiah P. Ostriker	98.25	67,614	521
28	S. Chandrasekhar	98.22	45,029	368
29	M. J. Seaton	98.21	17,242	294
30	D. W. Kurtz	98.18	11,904	518
31	G. R. Burbidge	98.17	10,813	472
32	J. B. Oke	98.13	12,108	307
33	David W. Latham	98.13	59,044	1,273
34	George W. Preston	98.13	9,334	211
35	Maarten Schmidt	98.09	13,999	207
36	P. B. Stetson	98.08	21,998	541
37	Judith G. Cohen	98.06	13,332	289
38	J. A. Frogel	98.06	8,699	254
39	W. W. Campbell	98.05	19,995	720
40	W. L. W. Sargent	98.00	20,661	448
41	W. W. Morgan	98.00	6,862	293
42	George Wallerstein	97.99	7,513	548
43	Bruce W. Carney	97.96	6,442	336
44	Edwin L. Turner	97.96	13,561	308
45	A. S. Eddinǵton	97.95	7,468	330
46	Robert Brown	97.92	18,689	215
47	K. I. Kellermann	97.92	12,776	421
48	Helmut A. Abt	97.90	7,351	315
49	Jesse L. Greenstein	97.89	8,846	354
50	M. W. Feast	97.87	8,389	411