Scholarly Index

Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation

Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

World rank	Scholar	Impact score	Total citations	Total publications
1	Allan Sandage	99.82	21,185	400
2	Peter S. Conti	99.81	22,926	697
3	G. H. Rieke	99.81	51,743	1,110
4	Timothy C. Beers	99.72	64,828	909
5	David W. Latham	99.71	59,044	1,273
6	W. L. W. Sargent	99.70	20,661	448
7	James E. Gunn	99.70	123,000	476
8	John N. Bahcall	99.68	28,918	571
9	Barry F. Madore	99.68	34,959	571
10	J. P. Huchra	99.67	40,433	503
11	James Liebert	99.65	32,398	509
12	G. Hélou	99.64	65,869	651
13	S. G. Djorgovski	99.61	24,056	1,069
14	Timothy M. Heckman	99.55	85,022	681
15	Adam J. Burgasser	99.54	27,172	616
16	A. V. Filippenko	99.51	134,071	2,158
17	J. S. Gallagher	99.51	39,996	1,179
18	J. R. Mould	99.51	21,981	602
19	P. B. Stetson	99.50	21,998	541
20	M. van der Klis	99.49	19,943	616
21	Scott J. Kenyon	99.48	17,778	417
22	R. H. Becker	99.47	25,454	560
23	R. L. White	99.46	31,397	644
24	G. Neugebauer	99.46	21,205	516
25	G. K. Miley	99.44	26,792	563
26	M. Elvis	99.44	28,912	821
27	J. H. M. M. Schmitt	99.41	15,605	658
28	J. Tonry	99.40	62,699	594
29	Gregory W. Henry	99.40	18,893	498
30	Mario Livio	99.40	27,142	498
31	Steven S. Vogt	99.39	23,685	251
32	J. Davy Kirkpatrick	99.39	42,485	483
33	M. J. Irwin	99.38	57,299	638
34	Steve B. Howell	99.38	28,541	939
35	Wendy L. Freedman	99.37	19,121	482
36	A. Udalski	99.37	19,586	859
37	Ronald L. Gilliland	99.36	35,712	468
38	Donald P. Schneider	99.35	119,750	926
39	K. Horne	99.35	26,217	692
40	Eric D. Feigelson	99.32	22,683	538
41	I. Neill Reid	99.30	20,313	280
42	A. F. J. Moffat	99.30	14,858	746
43	M. A. Dopita	99.30	28,544	589
44	U. Heber	99.30	24,509	863
45	Michael M. Shara	99.29	13,253	465
46	M. Mayor	99.29	46,597	717
47	J. B. Hutchings	99.28	15,520	621
48	R. F. Mushotzky	99.28	33,521	1,001
49	A. C. Fabian	99.27	77,487	1,645
50	Philip Massey	99.27	11,084	382