Scholarly Index

History of Science and Medicine

Lifetime World Top1000 Scholar ranking for History of Science and Medicine.

World rank	Scholar	Impact score	Total citations	Total publications
1	Steven Shapin	99.70	13,670	193
2	Lorraine Daston	99.61	8,652	343
3	Joseph Needham	99.49	9,113	387
4	Simon Schaffer	99.05	7,337	121
5	Warwick Anderson	98.96	3,914	192
6	David P. Miller	98.84	7,744	267
7	I. Bernard Cohen	98.77	2,266	296
8	Mario Biagioli	98.69	2,157	78
9	Ernán McMullin	98.58	2,987	149
10	Richard S. Westfall	98.52	3,139	161
11	Nicholas Wade	98.49	6,118	709
12	John Henry	98.37	2,363	193
13	Helge Kragh	98.21	3,601	422
14	Thomas Kühn	98.21	53,016	174
15	Lester S. King	98.18	7,922	483
16	Stillman Drake	98.13	1,569	129
17	Haṡok Chang	98.07	1,950	83
18	Alonzo Church	98.03	10,353	992
19	Peter Harrison	97.91	2,668	163
20	Jan Goliński	97.91	2,053	189
21	Ursula Klein	97.90	838	124
22	Daniel Gärber	97.82	1,783	99
23	Michael Hoskin	97.78	1,137	272
24	Paula Findlen	97.78	2,174	136
25	Thomas P. Hughes	97.71	7,519	187
26	David Livingstone	97.61	4,150	192
27	Nathan Sivin	97.52	1,478	156
28	John Cottingham	97.38	3,055	172
29	Margaret C. Jacob	97.38	3,394	200
30	Robert H. Kargon	97.32	1,173	106
31	George Sarton	97.23	1,310	796
32	Allen G. Debus	97.23	903	99
33	Loren R. Graham	97.18	2,169	109
34	Charles E. Rosenberg	97.17	5,139	117
35	J. L. Heilbron	97.12	2,008	216
36	Steffen Ducheyne	97.08	702	195
37	Lynn Thorndike	97.05	3,332	326
38	Peter R. Anstey	97.03	775	60
39	Peter Dear	97.02	1,451	97
40	Steven Nadler	96.91	1,877	134
41	R.W. Wood	96.81	5,691	223
42	Bernard R. Goldstein	96.79	2,347	220
43	J. E. McGuire	96.77	10,224	58
44	Albert Van Helden	96.67	978	89
45	Mark Harrison	96.53	2,121	158
46	Alan E. Shapiro	96.51	1,388	77
47	Hans‐Jörg Rheinberger	96.50	3,972	506
48	Anita Guerrini	96.50	1,295	165
49	N. Jardine	96.49	2,714	56
50	Larry Stewart	96.49	702	90