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114
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44054
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548

Anthony C. S. Readhead 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 Anthony C. S. Readhead sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 692 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Anthony C. S. Readhead 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 Anthony C. S. Readhead sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 114 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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

  • 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

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

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

  • Equipartition brightness temperature and the inverse Compton catastrophe

    Anthony C.S. Readhead

  • Relativistic Jets from Active Galactic Nuclei

    Roger Blandford;David Meier;David Meier;Anthony Readhead

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

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

  • 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

  • Extended Mosaic Observations with the Cosmic Background Imager

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

  • 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

  • Image Formation by Self-Calibration in Radio Astronomy

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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Superluminally expanding radio sources and the radio-quiet QSOs

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

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

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

  • 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

  • Galactic and Extragalactic Radio Astronomy

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

  • An Anomalous Component of Galactic Emission

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

  • 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

Frequent Co-Authors

T. J. Pearson
T. J. Pearson California Institute of Technology
Anne Lähteenmäki
Anne Lähteenmäki Aalto University
J. A. Zensus
J. A. Zensus Max Planck Society
Roger W. Romani
Roger W. Romani Stanford University
Yuri Y. Kovalev
Yuri Y. Kovalev Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
Merja Tornikoski
Merja Tornikoski Aalto University
Matthew L. Lister
Matthew L. Lister Purdue University West Lafayette
Clive Dickinson
Clive Dickinson University of Manchester
Valeri M. Larionov
Valeri M. Larionov Saint Petersburg State University
Diego F. Torres
Diego F. Torres Institute of Space Sciences

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