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Charles F. Gammie 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 Charles F. Gammie sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 276 publications — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Charles F. Gammie 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 Charles F. Gammie sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 90 D-Index — 40th percentile

40% 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

  • 2006 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For contributions to understanding the structure and implications of astrophysical turbulence, particularly in black hole magnetospheres, star forming interstellar clouds, and circumstellar disks

Overview

Charles F. Gammie is affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States. Their research predominantly falls within the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a strong focus on subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and General Health Professions.

The scientist's main topics of work cover a breadth of astrophysical and physical phenomena, including:

  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
  • Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena

Frequently publishing in multiple venues, Charles F. Gammie has contributed extensively to:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Physical review. D/Physical review. D.

The scientist has been a part of numerous collaborations and works alongside frequent co-authors, including:

  • Chi-kwan Chan
  • Andrew Chael
  • Lindy Blackburn
  • Thomas Bronzwaer
  • H. Falcke

Among their recent papers are studies related to event horizon telescope results and black hole research, published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters. Notable publications include:

  • First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole in the Center of the Milky Way (2022)
  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VIII. Magnetic Field Structure near The Event Horizon (2021)
  • First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. VI. Testing the Black Hole Metric (2022)
  • First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. V. Testing Astrophysical Models of the Galactic Center Black Hole (2022)
  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VII. Polarization of the Ring (2021)

Charles F. Gammie received the distinction of Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2006. The citation recognized contributions to understanding the structure and implications of astrophysical turbulence, particularly in black hole magnetospheres, star forming interstellar clouds, and circumstellar disks.

Best Publications

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. IV. Imaging the Central Supermassive Black Hole

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • Local Three-dimensional Magnetohydrodynamic Simulations of Accretion Disks

    John F. Hawley;Charles Forbes Gammie;Steven A. Balbus

  • Layered Accretion in T Tauri Disks

    Charles F. Gammie

  • The bell laboratories H I survey

    Antony A. Stark;Antony A. Stark;Charles F. Gammie;Robert W. Wilson;John Bally

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VI. The Shadow and Mass of the Central Black Hole

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. V. Physical Origin of the Asymmetric Ring

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • Nonlinear Outcome of Gravitational Instability in Cooling, Gaseous Disks

    Charles F. Gammie

  • DENSITY, VELOCITY, AND MAGNETIC FIELD STRUCTURE IN TURBULENT MOLECULAR CLOUD MODELS

    Eve Charis Ostriker;Eve Charis Ostriker;James McLellan Stone;Charles F. Gammie

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. II. Array and Instrumentation

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. III. Data Processing and Calibration

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • HARM: A NUMERICAL SCHEME FOR GENERAL RELATIVISTIC MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS

    Charles F. Gammie;Jonathan C. McKinney;Gábor Tóth

  • Dissipation in Compressible MHD Turbulence

    James M. Stone;Eve C. Ostriker;Charles F. Gammie

  • Three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamical simulations of vertically stratified accretion disks

    James M. Stone;John F. Hawley;Charles Forbes Gammie;Steven A. Balbus

  • Dissipation in compressible magnetohydrodynamic turbulence

    James McLellan Stone;Eve Charis Ostriker;Charles F. Gammie

  • A measurement of the electromagnetic luminosity of a kerr black hole

    Jonathan C. McKinney;Charles F. Gammie

  • Advection-Dominated Accretion Model of Sagittarius A ∗ : Evidence for a Black Hole at the Galactic Center

    Ramesh Narayan;Rohan Mahadevan;Jonathan E. Grindlay;Robert G. Popham

  • Local three-dimensional simulations of an accretion disk hydromagnetic dynamo

    John F. Hawley;Charles Forbes Gammie;Charles Forbes Gammie;Steven A. Balbus

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VIII. Magnetic Field Structure near the Event Horizon

    Kazunori Akiyama;Kazunori Akiyama;Kazunori Akiyama;Juan Carlos Algaba;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • Radiative Models of Sgr A* from GRMHD Simulations

    Monika Moscibrodzka;Charles F. Gammie;Joshua C. Dolence;Hotaka Shiokawa

Frequent Co-Authors

Ramesh Narayan
Ramesh Narayan Harvard University
Remo P. J. Tilanus
Remo P. J. Tilanus University of Arizona
Svetlana G. Jorstad
Svetlana G. Jorstad Boston University
Ue-Li Pen
Ue-Li Pen University of Toronto
Luciano Rezzolla
Luciano Rezzolla Goethe University Frankfurt
Heino Falcke
Heino Falcke Radboud University
James M. Moran
James M. Moran Harvard University
Daniel P. Marrone
Daniel P. Marrone University of Arizona
Yosuke Mizuno
Yosuke Mizuno Yokohama National University
Geoffrey C. Bower
Geoffrey C. Bower Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica

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