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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 45 344 198 231 10849

Bernard Lewis publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Bernard Lewis between 1950 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Bernard Lewis published across 76 years, from 1950 to 2025, averaging 3.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 1977. 25 of the 281 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1950 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 1977. 1950: 2 publications 1951: 3 publications 1952: 9 publications 1953: 8 publications 1954: 5 publications 1955: 7 publications 1956: 1 publication 1957: 1 publication 1958: 4 publications 1959: 0 publications 1960: 4 publications 1961: 3 publications 1962: 1 publication 1963: 3 publications 1964: 2 publications 1965: 4 publications 1966: 2 publications 1967: 2 publications 1968: 5 publications 1969: 2 publications 1970: 4 publications 1971: 5 publications 1972: 5 publications 1973: 6 publications 1974: 2 publications 1975: 5 publications 1976: 9 publications 1977: 18 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 1 publication 1980: 3 publications 1981: 4 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 7 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 3 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 4 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 2 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 1 publication 2015: 3 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 0 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 11 publications
1950 2025

281 publications in total across all disciplines

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Bernard Lewis: publications per year, 1950 to 2025
Year Publications
1950 2
1951 3
1952 9
1953 8
1954 5
1955 7
1956 1
1957 1
1958 4
1959 0
1960 4
1961 3
1962 1
1963 3
1964 2
1965 4
1966 2
1967 2
1968 5
1969 2
1970 4
1971 5
1972 5
1973 6
1974 2
1975 5
1976 9
1977 18
1978 1
1979 1
1980 3
1981 4
1982 3
1983 3
1984 2
1985 1
1986 7
1987 2
1988 4
1989 2
1990 2
1991 4
1992 6
1993 2
1994 6
1995 5
1996 5
1997 5
1998 3
1999 2
2000 4
2001 2
2002 8
2003 1
2004 3
2005 3
2006 1
2007 4
2008 4
2009 2
2010 1
2011 2
2012 2
2013 1
2014 1
2015 3
2016 4
2017 0
2018 0
2019 1
2020 0
2021 0
2022 6
2023 8
2024 14
2025 11
Total 281
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Bernard Lewis publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bernard Lewis sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 333+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 97. Most scientists, 97, have 333+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 231–235 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 10 scientists 41–45 publications: 11 scientists 46–50 publications: 25 scientists 51–55 publications: 27 scientists 56–60 publications: 44 scientists 61–65 publications: 52 scientists 66–70 publications: 62 scientists 71–75 publications: 62 scientists 76–80 publications: 79 scientists 81–85 publications: 71 scientists 86–90 publications: 82 scientists 91–95 publications: 65 scientists 96–100 publications: 85 scientists 101–105 publications: 76 scientists 106–110 publications: 66 scientists 111–115 publications: 78 scientists 116–120 publications: 67 scientists 121–125 publications: 73 scientists 126–130 publications: 73 scientists 131–135 publications: 64 scientists 136–140 publications: 45 scientists 141–145 publications: 53 scientists 146–150 publications: 44 scientists 151–155 publications: 45 scientists 156–160 publications: 33 scientists 161–165 publications: 32 scientists 166–170 publications: 28 scientists 171–175 publications: 31 scientists 176–180 publications: 29 scientists 181–185 publications: 27 scientists 186–190 publications: 36 scientists 191–195 publications: 27 scientists 196–200 publications: 24 scientists 201–205 publications: 16 scientists 206–210 publications: 16 scientists 211–215 publications: 19 scientists 216–220 publications: 16 scientists 221–225 publications: 17 scientists 226–230 publications: 18 scientists 231–235 publications: 23 scientists 236–240 publications: 17 scientists 241–245 publications: 13 scientists 246–250 publications: 17 scientists 251–255 publications: 9 scientists 256–260 publications: 13 scientists 261–265 publications: 8 scientists 266–270 publications: 12 scientists 271–275 publications: 8 scientists 276–280 publications: 10 scientists 281–285 publications: 13 scientists 286–290 publications: 13 scientists 291–295 publications: 5 scientists 296–300 publications: 6 scientists 301–305 publications: 11 scientists 306–310 publications: 9 scientists 311–315 publications: 6 scientists 316–320 publications: 4 scientists 321–325 publications: 4 scientists 326–330 publications: 2 scientists 331–332 publications: 5 scientists 333+ publications: 97 scientists
36–40 publications 333+

This scientist: 231 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 10
41–45 11
46–50 25
51–55 27
56–60 44
61–65 52
66–70 62
71–75 62
76–80 79
81–85 71
86–90 82
91–95 65
96–100 85
101–105 76
106–110 66
111–115 78
116–120 67
121–125 73
126–130 73
131–135 64
136–140 45
141–145 53
146–150 44
151–155 45
156–160 33
161–165 32
166–170 28
171–175 31
176–180 29
181–185 27
186–190 36
191–195 27
196–200 24
201–205 16
206–210 16
211–215 19
216–220 16
221–225 17
226–230 18
231–235 23 231
236–240 17
241–245 13
246–250 17
251–255 9
256–260 13
261–265 8
266–270 12
271–275 8
276–280 10
281–285 13
286–290 13
291–295 5
296–300 6
301–305 11
306–310 9
311–315 6
316–320 4
321–325 4
326–330 2
331–332 5
333+ 97
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Bernard Lewis D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bernard Lewis sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 43 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 62+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 62+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 45 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 76
21 79
22 84
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75
28 99
29 96
30 96
31 81
32 86
33 81
34 84
35 72
36 58
37 53
38 48
39 40
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25
44 33
45 33 45
46 17
47 21
48 22
49 18
50 19
51 19
52 15
53 14
54 10
55 13
56 9
57 11
58 12
59 10
60 5
61 7
62+ 100
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Overview

Bernard Lewis was affiliated with Princeton University in the United States and contributed significantly to the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research primarily focused on Astronomy and Astrophysics, with work spanning related subfields such as Instrumentation, Aerospace Engineering, Education, and Atmospheric Science.

The scientist published extensively in several prominent venues. The most frequent publication outlets included:

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

Bernard Lewis's main research topics revolved around Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astro and Planetary Science, and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research. Additional topics of interest included Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Planetary Science and Exploration, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, and Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing.

The scientist collaborated frequently with colleagues throughout their career. Regular co-authors included:

  • Michael P. Fitzgerald
  • Maxwell A. Millar-Blanchaer
  • Timothy D. Brandt
  • Yiting Li
  • Rachel Bowens-Rubin

Representative recent papers authored or co-authored by Bernard Lewis included:

  • On the origin & thermal stability of Arrokoth's and Pluto's ices, 2020, Icarus
  • A Predicted Dearth of Majority Hypervolatile Ices in Oort Cloud Comets, 2022, The Planetary Science Journal
  • Modeling Pluto's minimum pressure: Implications for haze production, 2020, Icarus
  • Surveying nearby brown dwarfs with HGCA: direct imaging discovery of a faint, high-mass brown dwarf orbiting HD 176535 A, 2023, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Direct-imaging Discovery of a Substellar Companion Orbiting the Accelerating Variable Star HIP 39017, 2024, The Astronomical Journal

Best Publications

  • What Went Wrong? - Western Impact And Middle Eastern Response

    Bernard Lewis

  • The Emergence of Modern Turkey

    Bernard Lewis

  • The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror

    Bernard Lewis

  • Islam and the West

    Bernard Lewis

  • What went wrong? : the clash between Islam and modernity in the Middle East

    Bernard Lewis

  • What Went Wrong

    Bernard Lewis

  • The Jews of Islam

    Bernard Lewis

  • The political language of Islam

    Bernard Lewis

  • The Muslim Discovery of Europe

    Bernard Lewis

  • The Cambridge History of Islam

    Gotthard Jaschke;P. M. Holt;Ann K. S. Lambton;Bernard Lewis

  • The Arabs in History

    Bernard Lewis

  • Christians and Jews in the Ottoman Empire: The Functioning of a Plural Society

    Stanford J. Shaw;Benjamin Braude;Bernard Lewis

  • Race and slavery in the Middle East : an historical enquiry

    Bernard Lewis

  • The Assassins: A Radical Sect in Islam

    Bernard Lewis

  • The Multiple Identities of the Middle East

    Bernard Lewis

  • The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2,000 Years

    Bernard Lewis

  • Semites and anti-Semites : an inquiry into conflict and prejudice

    Bernard Lewis

  • The Shaping of the Modern Middle East

    Bernard Lewis

  • Historians of the Middle East

    Bernard Lewis;P. M. Holt

  • Islam: From the Prophet Muhammad to the capture of Constantinople

    Bernard Lewis

  • The Middle East: 2000 Years of History from the Rise of Christianity to the Present Day

    Bernard Lewis

  • License to Kill: Usama bin Ladin's Declaration of Jihad

    Bernard Lewis

  • The Mongols, the Turks and the Muslim Polity

    Bernard Lewis

  • The West and the Middle East

    Bernard Lewis

  • Freedom and Justice in the Modern Middle East

    Bernard Lewis

  • Islamic Revival in Turkey

    Bernard Lewis

  • Islam in history: Ideas, men and events in the Middle East

    Bernard Lewis

  • Communism and Islam

    Bernard Lewis

  • The Muslim Discovery of Europe

    Richard W. Bulliet;Bernard Lewis

  • Islam in History: Ideas, People, and Events in the Middle East

    Jay Spaulding;Bernard Lewis

  • Cultures in Conflict

    Bernard Lewis

  • From Babel to Dragomans: Interpreting the Middle East

    Tareq Y. Ismael;Bernard Lewis

  • Islam: From the Prophet Muhammad to the Capture of Constantinople. Volume I: Politics and War.

    Byron D. Cannon;Bernard Lewis

Frequent Co-Authors

William B. Quandt
William B. Quandt University of Virginia
Anthony Giddens
Anthony Giddens London School of Economics and Political Science
George A. Olah
George A. Olah University of Southern California
Amartya Sen
Amartya Sen Harvard University

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