2026 Anthony C. S. Readhead: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	114	1026	967	548	508	692	44054

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World Ranking

Current World Ranking

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Physics

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548

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692

44054

Research.com Recognitions

1995 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1995 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Anthony C. S. Readhead is affiliated with the California Institute of Technology in the United States. Their scholarly work is primarily situated within the domain of Physics and Astronomy, with significant contributions to the subfields of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, General Health Professions, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

Their research covers multiple topics including:

Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations

Readhead's recent publications illustrate focus areas and collaborative work across astrophysical phenomena and observational studies. Selected papers include:

Association of IceCube neutrinos with radio sources observed at Owens Valley and Metsähovi Radio Observatories, 2021, Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
The Unanticipated Phenomenology of the Blazar PKS 2131-021: A Unique Supermassive Black Hole Binary Candidate, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
COMAP Early Science. I. Overview, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal
RoboPol: AGN polarimetric monitoring data, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
COMAP Early Science. V. Constraints and Forecasts at z ∼ 3, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal

Frequent collaborators include T. J. Pearson, S. Kiehlmann, V. Pavlidou, Konstantinos Tassis, and Kieran Cleary.

The scientist has published extensively in several key journals and archives, with frequent publication venues comprising:

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

Readhead has been recognized with fellowships and memberships in prominent scientific bodies, including being named a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a Member of the National Academy of Sciences, both in 1995.

Best Publications

Planck early results. XV. Spectral energy distributions and radio continuum spectra of northern extragalactic radio sources

J. Aatrokoski;P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;H. D. Aller

3077
Citations
Degree Angular Scale Interferometer First Results: A Measurement of the Cosmic Microwave Background Angular Power Spectrum

N. W. Halverson;E. M. Leitch;C. Pryke;J. Kovac

1239
Citations
DASI First Results: A Measurement of the Cosmic Microwave Background Angular Power Spectrum

N. W. Halverson;E. M. Leitch;C. Pryke;J. Kovac

989
Citations
Equipartition brightness temperature and the inverse Compton catastrophe

Anthony C.S. Readhead

854
Citations
Relativistic Jets from Active Galactic Nuclei

Roger Blandford;David Meier;David Meier;Anthony Readhead

693
Citations
BLAZARS IN THE FERMI ERA: THE OVRO 40 m TELESCOPE MONITORING PROGRAM

Joseph L. Richards;Walter Max-Moerbeck;Vasiliki Pavlidou;Oliver G. King

594
Citations
The Anisotropy of the Microwave Background to l = 3500: Mosaic Observations with the Cosmic Background Imager

B. S. Mason;B. S. Mason;T. J. Pearson;A. C. S. Readhead;M. C. Shepherd

539
Citations
Extended Mosaic Observations with the Cosmic Background Imager

A. C. S. Readhead;B. S. Mason;C. R. Contaldi;T. J. Pearson

489
Citations
Birth of a relativistic outflow in the unusual γ-ray transient Swift J164449.3+573451

Bevin Ashley Zauderer;Edo Berger;Alicia M. Soderberg;Abraham Loeb

473
Citations
Image Formation by Self-Calibration in Radio Astronomy

T. J. Pearson;A. C. S. Readhead

460
Citations
The Cosmic Lens All-Sky Survey - I. Source selection and observations

S. T. Myers;S. T. Myers;N. J. Jackson;I. W. A. Browne;A. G. de Bruyn

458
Citations
A change in the optical polarization associated with a γ-ray flare in the blazar 3C 279

A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;Markus Ackermann;Marco Ajello;Magnus Axelsson

425
Citations
Fermi Large Area Telescope Observations of Markarian 421: The Missing Piece of its Spectral Energy Distribution

A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;L. Baldini

412
Citations
The Anisotropy of the Microwave Background to l = 3500: Deep Field Observations with the Cosmic Background Imager

B. S. Mason;T. J. Pearson;A. C. S. Readhead;M. C. Shepherd

398
Citations
Superluminally expanding radio sources and the radio-quiet QSOs

P. A. G. Scheuer;A. C. S. Readhead

382
Citations
Modulated High-Energy Gamma-Ray Emission from the Microquasar Cygnus X-3

A. A. Abdo;Markus Ackermann;Marco Ajello;Magnus Axelsson

379
Citations
The Cosmic Lens All-Sky Survey - II. Gravitational lens candidate selection and follow-up

I. W. A. Browne;P. N. Wilkinson;N. J. F. Jackson;S. T. Myers;S. T. Myers;S. T. Myers

375
Citations
Galactic and Extragalactic Radio Astronomy

Gerrit L. Verschuur;Kenneth I. Kellermann;Timothy J. Pearson;Anthony C. S. Readhead

374
Citations
An Anomalous Component of Galactic Emission

E. M. Leitch;A. C. S. Readhead;T. J. Pearson;S. T. Myers;S. T. Myers

358
Citations
Cosmological Parameters from Cosmic Background Imager Observations and Comparisons with BOOMERANG, DASI, and MAXIMA

J. L. Sievers;J. R. Bond;J. K. Cartwright;C. R. Contaldi

350
Citations