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B. T. Soifer

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 101 1573 1494 833 779 473 47293

B. T. Soifer publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by B. T. Soifer between 1970 and 2020, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. B. T. Soifer published across 51 years, from 1970 to 2020, averaging 9.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2004. 3 of the 473 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2020. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 2004. 1970: 1 publication 1971: 5 publications 1972: 4 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 5 publications 1975: 9 publications 1976: 10 publications 1977: 11 publications 1978: 7 publications 1979: 12 publications 1980: 9 publications 1981: 14 publications 1982: 5 publications 1983: 5 publications 1984: 27 publications 1985: 13 publications 1986: 17 publications 1987: 8 publications 1988: 12 publications 1989: 12 publications 1990: 18 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 13 publications 1994: 19 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 12 publications 1998: 12 publications 1999: 14 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 13 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 39 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 24 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 1 publication 2016: 1 publication 2017: 1 publication 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 3 publications
1970 2020

473 publications in total across all disciplines

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B. T. Soifer: publications per year, 1970 to 2020
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 5
1972 4
1973 1
1974 5
1975 9
1976 10
1977 11
1978 7
1979 12
1980 9
1981 14
1982 5
1983 5
1984 27
1985 13
1986 17
1987 8
1988 12
1989 12
1990 18
1991 7
1992 4
1993 13
1994 19
1995 9
1996 9
1997 12
1998 12
1999 14
2000 10
2001 13
2002 3
2003 7
2004 39
2005 18
2006 24
2007 12
2008 12
2009 10
2010 3
2011 7
2012 4
2013 0
2014 1
2015 1
2016 1
2017 1
2018 0
2019 0
2020 3
Total 473
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B. T. Soifer 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 B. T. Soifer sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 70 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 103–122 to 1,469+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 323–342 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 463–482 publications, is where this scientist sits. 103–122 publications: 7 scientists 123–142 publications: 10 scientists 143–162 publications: 31 scientists 163–182 publications: 35 scientists 183–202 publications: 53 scientists 203–222 publications: 81 scientists 223–242 publications: 85 scientists 243–262 publications: 112 scientists 263–282 publications: 114 scientists 283–302 publications: 126 scientists 303–322 publications: 136 scientists 323–342 publications: 162 scientists 343–362 publications: 155 scientists 363–382 publications: 156 scientists 383–402 publications: 134 scientists 403–422 publications: 145 scientists 423–442 publications: 147 scientists 443–462 publications: 131 scientists 463–482 publications: 131 scientists 483–502 publications: 116 scientists 503–522 publications: 106 scientists 523–542 publications: 103 scientists 543–562 publications: 87 scientists 563–582 publications: 84 scientists 583–602 publications: 94 scientists 603–622 publications: 70 scientists 623–642 publications: 76 scientists 643–662 publications: 60 scientists 663–682 publications: 54 scientists 683–702 publications: 60 scientists 703–722 publications: 48 scientists 723–742 publications: 64 scientists 743–762 publications: 48 scientists 763–782 publications: 37 scientists 783–802 publications: 43 scientists 803–822 publications: 34 scientists 823–842 publications: 36 scientists 843–862 publications: 32 scientists 863–882 publications: 32 scientists 883–902 publications: 31 scientists 903–922 publications: 25 scientists 923–942 publications: 15 scientists 943–962 publications: 24 scientists 963–982 publications: 13 scientists 983–1,002 publications: 21 scientists 1,003–1,022 publications: 21 scientists 1,023–1,042 publications: 16 scientists 1,043–1,062 publications: 9 scientists 1,063–1,082 publications: 19 scientists 1,083–1,102 publications: 11 scientists 1,103–1,122 publications: 17 scientists 1,123–1,142 publications: 11 scientists 1,143–1,162 publications: 7 scientists 1,163–1,182 publications: 4 scientists 1,183–1,202 publications: 10 scientists 1,203–1,222 publications: 8 scientists 1,223–1,242 publications: 16 scientists 1,243–1,262 publications: 4 scientists 1,263–1,282 publications: 10 scientists 1,283–1,302 publications: 5 scientists 1,303–1,322 publications: 7 scientists 1,323–1,342 publications: 4 scientists 1,343–1,362 publications: 8 scientists 1,363–1,382 publications: 6 scientists 1,383–1,402 publications: 7 scientists 1,403–1,422 publications: 3 scientists 1,423–1,442 publications: 4 scientists 1,443–1,462 publications: 4 scientists 1,463–1,468 publications: 3 scientists 1,469+ publications: 100 scientists
103–122 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 473 publications — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Physics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
103–122 7
123–142 10
143–162 31
163–182 35
183–202 53
203–222 81
223–242 85
243–262 112
263–282 114
283–302 126
303–322 136
323–342 162
343–362 155
363–382 156
383–402 134
403–422 145
423–442 147
443–462 131
463–482 131 473
483–502 116
503–522 106
523–542 103
543–562 87
563–582 84
583–602 94
603–622 70
623–642 76
643–662 60
663–682 54
683–702 60
703–722 48
723–742 64
743–762 48
763–782 37
783–802 43
803–822 34
823–842 36
843–862 32
863–882 32
883–902 31
903–922 25
923–942 15
943–962 24
963–982 13
983–1,002 21
1,003–1,022 21
1,023–1,042 16
1,043–1,062 9
1,063–1,082 19
1,083–1,102 11
1,103–1,122 17
1,123–1,142 11
1,143–1,162 7
1,163–1,182 4
1,183–1,202 10
1,203–1,222 8
1,223–1,242 16
1,243–1,262 4
1,263–1,282 10
1,283–1,302 5
1,303–1,322 7
1,323–1,342 4
1,343–1,362 8
1,363–1,382 6
1,383–1,402 7
1,403–1,422 3
1,423–1,442 4
1,443–1,462 4
1,463–1,468 3
1,469+ 100
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B. T. Soifer 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 B. T. Soifer sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 59 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 185+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 167. Most scientists, 167, have 80–81 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 100–101 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 76 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 110 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 143 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 153 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 144 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 167 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 167 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 166 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 132 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 155 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 134 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 137 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 102 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 112 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 110 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 116 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 97 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 103 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 87 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 90 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 78 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 75 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 67 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 69 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 59 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 53 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 42 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 41 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 33 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 32 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 45 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 19 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 24 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 28 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 31 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 20 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 12 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 24 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 23 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 15 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 15 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 11 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 17 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 12 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 11 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 9 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 9 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 11 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 4 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 8 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 5 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 3 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 4 scientists 184 D-Index: 4 scientists 185+ D-Index: 99 scientists
70–71 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 101 D-Index — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Physics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 76
72–73 110
74–75 143
76–77 153
78–79 144
80–81 167
82–83 167
84–85 166
86–87 132
88–89 155
90–91 134
92–93 137
94–95 102
96–97 112
98–99 110
100–101 116 101
102–103 97
104–105 103
106–107 87
108–109 90
110–111 67
112–113 78
114–115 75
116–117 67
118–119 69
120–121 60
122–123 59
124–125 53
126–127 42
128–129 41
130–131 33
132–133 32
134–135 45
136–137 19
138–139 24
140–141 28
142–143 31
144–145 22
146–147 20
148–149 12
150–151 16
152–153 24
154–155 23
156–157 15
158–159 15
160–161 11
162–163 17
164–165 12
166–167 11
168–169 9
170–171 9
172–173 11
174–175 4
176–177 8
178–179 5
180–181 3
182–183 4
184 4
185+ 99
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Overview

B. T. Soifer is affiliated with the California Institute of Technology in the United States. The scientist's work is situated within an academic environment known for its contributions to science and technology.

Currently, there are no listed recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, book publications, fields of study, subfields, main topics of work, or awards associated with this scientist in the available data. Therefore, it is not possible to provide specific details about their research output, collaborations, or areas of expertise.

Despite the limited publicly available data on their specific academic contributions, B. T. Soifer's position at a prominent institution like the California Institute of Technology indicates engagement in research activities aligned with advanced scientific inquiry.

Best Publications

  • Ultraluminous infrared galaxies and the origin of quasars

    D. B. Sanders;B. T. Soifer;J. H. Elias;B. F. Madore

  • The Spitzer Space Telescope mission

    M. W. Werner;T. L. Roellig;F. J. Low;G. H. Rieke

  • THE INFRARED SPECTROGRAPH (IRS) ON THE SPITZER SPACE TELESCOPE

    J. R. Houck;T. L. Roellig;J. van Cleve;W. J. Forrest

  • The IRAS Revised Bright Galaxy Sample (RBGS)

    D. B. Sanders;J. M. Mazzarella;D. C. Kim;J. A. Surace

  • The Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) mission

    G. Neugebauer;H.J. Habing;R.J. van Duinen;H.H. Aumann

  • Thermal infrared and nonthermal radio: remarkable correlation in disks of galaxies

    G. Helou;B. T. Soifer;M. Rowan-Robinson

  • Continuum energy distribution of quasars: Shapes and origins

    D. B. Sanders;E. S. Phinney;G. Neugebauer;B. T. Soifer

  • Obscured and unobscured active galactic nuclei in the Spitzer Space Telescope First Look Survey

    M. Lacy;L. J. Storrie-Lombardi;A. Sajina;P. N. Appleton

  • The First Measurement of Spectral Lines in a Short-Period Star Bound to the Galaxy’s Central Black Hole: A Paradox of Youth

    A. M. Ghez;A. M. Ghez;G. Duchêne;K. Matthews;S. D. Hornstein

  • Warm ultraluminous galaxies in the IRAS survey - The transition from galaxy to quasar?

    D. B. Sanders;B. T. Soifer;J. H. Elias;G. Neugebauer

  • Optical Spectroscopy of Luminous Infrared Galaxies II. Analysis of the Nuclear and long-Slit Data

    S. Veilleux;C. C. Kim;D. B. Sanders;J. M. Mazzarella

  • The IRAS bright galaxy sample. II - The sample and luminosity function

    B. T. Soifer;D. B. Sanders;B. F. Madore;G. Neugebauer

  • Molecular gas in luminous infrared galaxies

    D. B. Sanders;N. Z. Scoville;B. T. Soifer

  • INFRARED CIRRUS - NEW COMPONENTS OF THE EXTENDED INFRARED-EMISSION

    Fj Low;Da Beintema;Tn Gautier;Fc Gillett

  • The Frontier Fields: Survey Design

    J. M. Lotz;A. Koekemoer;D. Coe;N. Grogin

  • The Mid-Infrared Properties of Starburst Galaxies from Spitzer-IRS Spectroscopy

    B. R. Brandl;J. Bernard-Salas;H. W. W. Spoon;D. Devost

  • Observations of Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies with the Infrared Spectrograph on the Spitzer Space Telescope. II. The IRAS Bright Galaxy Sample

    L. Armus;V. Charmandaris;V. Charmandaris;J. Bernard-Salas;H. W. W. Spoon

  • The IRAS Bright Galaxy Sample. IV. Complete IRAS observations

    B. T. Soifer;L. Boehmer;G. Neugebauer;D. B. Sanders

  • A catalog of IRAS observations of large optical galaxies

    W. Rice;Carol J. Lonsdale;B. T. Soifer;G. Neugebauer

  • Ultraluminous infrared galaxies and the origin of quasars.

    D. B. Sanders;B. T. Soifer;G. Neugebauer

Frequent Co-Authors

G. Neugebauer
G. Neugebauer University of Arizona
Lee Armus
Lee Armus California Institute of Technology
Buell T. Jannuzi
Buell T. Jannuzi University of Arizona
Arjun Dey
Arjun Dey Harvard University
George Helou
George Helou California Institute of Technology
David B. Sanders
David B. Sanders University of Hawaii at Manoa
Peter Eisenhardt
Peter Eisenhardt Jet Propulsion Lab
Vassilis Charmandaris
Vassilis Charmandaris University of Crete
Bernhard R. Brandl
Bernhard R. Brandl Leiden University
Nick Scoville
Nick Scoville California Institute of Technology

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