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D-Index
80
Citations
18453
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3046
National Ranking
1470

Anil C. Seth publication distribution in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anil C. Seth sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 402 publications — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

Anil C. Seth D-index placement in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anil C. Seth sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 80 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

Overview

Anil C. Seth is a researcher affiliated with the University of Utah in the United States, with extensive contributions mainly in the fields of Physics and Astronomy. Their work spans a broad range of topics within this domain, including stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, astronomy and astrophysical research, galaxies' formation, evolution, and phenomena, astrophysical phenomena and observations, astrophysics and star formation studies, gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, and astronomical observations and instrumentation.

Their publication record includes a variety of recent papers reflecting ongoing research activity. Among these are:

  • Fast-moving stars around an intermediate-mass black hole in ω Centauri, published in 2024 in Nature
  • Revealing the intermediate-mass black hole at the heart of the dwarf galaxy NGC 404 with sub-parsec resolution ALMA observations, published in 2020 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Resolved Dwarf Galaxy Searches within ∼5 Mpc with the Vera Rubin Observatory and Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam, published in 2021 in The Astrophysical Journal
  • Reinforcement Learning through Active Inference, published in 2020 on arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Luminosity Models and Density Profiles for Nuclear Star Clusters for a Nearby Volume-limited Sample of 29 Galaxies, published in 2020 in The Astrophysical Journal

These publications indicate a diverse interest in both theoretical and observational astronomy, utilizing data from advanced instrumentation and computational methods. They have also published extensively in multiple research venues, including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astronomical Journal
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics

Anil C. Seth frequently collaborates with several other researchers, including Nadine Neumayer, Puragra Guhathakurta, Glenn van de Ven, Jay Strader, and Karina Voggel. These collaborations suggest a strong research network in astronomy and astrophysics, supporting investigations related to galaxies, star clusters, and black holes.

Their subfields of study further reflect their research focus on astronomy and astrophysics while also branching into instrumentation, biomedical engineering, computational mechanics, and cognitive neuroscience, demonstrating interdisciplinary interests.

Best Publications

  • Star formation and feedback in smoothed particle hydrodynamic simulations – I. Isolated galaxies

    Greg Stinson;Anil Seth;Neal Katz;James Wadsley

  • Stellar SEDs from 0.3-2.5 Microns: Tracing the Stellar Locus and Searching for Color Outliers in SDSS and 2MASS

    Kevin R. Covey;Zeljko Ivezic;David J. Schlegel;Douglas P. Finkbeiner

  • The ACS Nearby Galaxy Survey Treasury

    Julianne J. Dalcanton;Benjamin F. Williams;Anil C. Seth;Andrew Dolphin

  • Stellar SEDs from 0.3 to 2.5 μm: Tracing the Stellar Locus and Searching for Color Outliers in the SDSS and 2MASS

    K. R. Covey;Ž. Ivezić;D. Schlegel;D. Finkbeiner

  • The Panchromatic Hubble Andromeda Treasury

    J. J. Dalcanton;B. F. Williams;D. Lang;T. R. Lauer

  • The ACS Nearby Galaxy Survey Treasury. IX. Constraining Asymptotic Giant Branch Evolution with Old Metal-poor Galaxies

    Léo Girardi;Benjamin F. Williams;Karoline M. Gilbert;Philip Rosenfield

  • THE ACS NEARBY GALAXY SURVEY TREASURY. VIII. THE GLOBAL STAR FORMATION HISTORIES OF 60 DWARF GALAXIES IN THE LOCAL VOLUME

    Daniel R. Weisz;Daniel R. Weisz;Julianne J. Dalcanton;Benjamin F. Williams;Karoline M. Gilbert

  • THE PANCHROMATIC HUBBLE ANDROMEDA TREASURY

    Julianne J. Dalcanton;Benjamin F. Williams;Dustin Lang;Tod R. Lauer

  • A supermassive black hole in an ultra-compact dwarf galaxy

    Anil C. Seth;Remco van den Bosch;Steffen Mieske;Holger Baumgardt

  • The GHOSTS Survey. I. Hubble Space Telescope Advanced Camera for Surveys Data

    D. J. Radburn-Smith;R. S. de Jong;A. C. Seth;J. Bailin

  • Two stellar-mass black holes in the globular cluster M22

    Jay Strader;Laura Chomiuk;Laura Chomiuk;Laura Chomiuk;Thomas J. Maccarone;James C. A. Miller-Jones

  • Revised bolometric corrections and interstellar extinction coefficients for the ACS and WFPC2 photometric systems

    L. Girardi;J. Dalcanton;B. Williams;R. de Jong

  • The Coincidence of Nuclear Star Clusters and Active Galactic Nuclei

    Anil Seth;Marcel Andre Agüeros;Duane Lee;Antara Basu-Zych

  • The Panchromatic Hubble Andromeda Treasury X. Ultraviolet to Infrared Photometry of 117 Million Equidistant Stars

    Benjamin F. Williams;Dustin Lang;Julianne J. Dalcanton;Andrew E. Dolphin

  • THE PANCHROMATIC HUBBLE ANDROMEDA TREASURY. X. ULTRAVIOLET TO INFRARED PHOTOMETRY OF 117 MILLION EQUIDISTANT STARS

    Benjamin F. Williams;Dustin Lang;Julianne J. Dalcanton;Andrew E. Dolphin

  • The wide field infrared survey telescope: 100 hubbles for the 2020s

    Rachel L. Akeson;Lee Armus;Etienne Bachelet;Vanessa P. Bailey

  • Tidal signatures in the faintest milky way satellites: The detailed properties of Leo V, Pisces II, and Canes Venatici II

    David J. Sand;David J. Sand;Jay Strader;Beth Willman;Dennis Zaritsky

  • The NGC 404 Nucleus: Star Cluster and Possible Intermediate Mass Black Hole

    Anil C. Seth;Michele Cappellari;Nadine Neumayer;Nelson Caldwell

  • THE EXTENDED HALO of CENTAURUS A: UNCOVERING SATELLITES, STREAMS, and SUBSTRUCTURES

    D. Crnojević;D. J. Sand;K. Spekkens;N. Caldwell

  • Clues to Nuclear Star Cluster Formation from Edge-on Spirals

    Anil C. Seth;Julianne J. Dalcanton;Paul W. Hodge;Victor P. Debattista

Frequent Co-Authors

Julianne J. Dalcanton
Julianne J. Dalcanton University of Washington
Daniel R. Weisz
Daniel R. Weisz University of California, Berkeley
Evan D. Skillman
Evan D. Skillman University of Minnesota
Nelson Caldwell
Nelson Caldwell Harvard University
Jay Strader
Jay Strader Michigan State University
Puragra Guhathakurta
Puragra Guhathakurta University of California, Santa Cruz
Eric F. Bell
Eric F. Bell University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Léo Girardi
Léo Girardi National Institute for Astrophysics
Jenny E. Greene
Jenny E. Greene Princeton University
Victor P. Debattista
Victor P. Debattista University of Central Lancashire

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