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Christopher W. Stubbs

Christopher W. Stubbs

D-Index & Metrics

Physics

D-Index
141
Citations
156848
World Ranking
386
National Ranking
219

Christopher W. Stubbs 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 Christopher W. Stubbs sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 793 publications — 84th percentile

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

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

Christopher W. Stubbs 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 Christopher W. Stubbs sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 141 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% 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

  • 1999 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For the detection of gravitational microlensing in the galactic halo and for his searches for new longrange forces
  • 1993 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Christopher W. Stubbs is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research contributions span primarily the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Engineering. In these areas, their work touches on specialized subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Instrumentation, and Aerospace Engineering.

The main topics that characterize their research include Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Calibration and Measurement Techniques, Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, and CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors.

Christopher W. Stubbs has numerous publications across various prominent venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Some significant recent papers authored by or involving Christopher W. Stubbs are:

  • "The Pantheon+ Analysis: Cosmological Constraints" (2022), published in The Astrophysical Journal
  • "Pan-STARRS Photometric and Astrometric Calibration" (2020), published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • "The Pan-STARRS Data-processing System" (2020), published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • "Pan-STARRS Pixel Analysis: Source Detection and Characterization" (2020), published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • "The Pantheon+ Analysis: Cosmological Constraints" (2022), published in arXiv (Cornell University)

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors. Notable frequent co-authors include:

  • A. Rest
  • T. S. Axelrod
  • T. Matheson
  • Edward W. Olszewski
  • Gautham Narayan

Among the recognitions awarded, Christopher W. Stubbs became a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 1999, with a citation highlighting work on the detection of gravitational microlensing in the galactic halo and searches for new long-range forces. They were also named a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1993.

Best Publications

  • Observational Evidence from Supernovae for an Accelerating Universe and a Cosmological Constant

    Adam G. Riess;Alexei V. Filippenko;Peter Challis;Alejandro Clocchiatti

  • Observational Evidence from Supernovae for an Accelerating Universe and a Cosmological Constant

    Adam G. Riess;Alexei V. Filippenko;Peter Challis;Alejandro Clocchiattia

  • The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Technical summary

    Donald G. York;J. Adelman;John E. Anderson;Scott F. Anderson

  • LSST: from Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products

    Željko Ivezić;Steven M. Kahn;J. Anthony Tyson;Bob Abel

  • Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Early data release

    C. Stoughton;R. H. Lupton;M. Bernardi;M. R. Blanton

  • Sloan digital sky survey: Early data release

    Chris Stoughton;Robert H. Lupton;Mariangela Bernardi;Michael R. Blanton;Michael R. Blanton

  • Composite Quasar Spectra From the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Daniel E. Vanden Berk

  • The Complete Light-curve Sample of Spectroscopically Confirmed SNe Ia from Pan-STARRS1 and Cosmological Constraints from the Combined Pantheon Sample

    D. M. Scolnic;D. O. Jones;A. Rest;A. Rest;Y. C. Pan

  • Cosmological Results from High-z Supernovae* **

    John L. Tonry;Brian P. Schmidt;Brian Barris;Pablo Candia

  • Composite Quasar Spectra from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Daniel E. Vanden Berk;Gordon T. Richards;Amanda Bauer;Michael A. Strauss

  • The High-Z Supernova Search: Measuring Cosmic Deceleration and Global Curvature of the Universe Using Type Ia Supernovae*

    Brian P. Schmidt;Nicholas B. Suntzeff;M. M. Phillips;Robert A. Schommer

  • The High-Z Supernova Search: Measuring Cosmic Deceleration and Global Cur vature of the Universe Using Type Ia Supernovae

    Brian P. Schmidt;Nicholas B. Suntzeff;M. M. Phillips;Robert A. Schommer

  • The Complete Light-curve Sample of Spectroscopically Confirmed Type Ia Supernovae from Pan-STARRS1 and Cosmological Constraints from The Combined Pantheon Sample

    D. M. Scolnic;D. O. Jones;A. Rest;Y. C. Pan

  • The MACHO Project: Microlensing Results from 5.7 Years of Large Magellanic Cloud Observations

    Charles Alcock;Charles Alcock;Robyn Allsman;David R Alves;Tim Axelrod

  • The Pan-STARRS1 Surveys

    K. C. Chambers;E. A. Magnier;N. Metcalfe;H. A. Flewelling

  • LSST: From Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products

    Željko Ivezić;Steven M. Kahn;J. Anthony Tyson;Bob Abel

  • Possible gravitational microlensing of a star in the Large Magellanic Cloud

    C. Alcock;C. Alcock;Carl W. Akerlof;Carl W. Akerlof;R. A. Allsman;T. S. Axelrod

  • Observational Constraints on the Nature of the Dark Energy: First Cosmological Results from the ESSENCE Supernova Survey

    W. M. Wood-Vasey;G. Miknaitis;C. W. Stubbs;S. Jha

  • LSST Science Book, Version 2.0

    Paul A. Abell;Julius Allison;Scott F. Anderson

  • Supernova limits on the cosmic equation of state

    Peter M. Garnavich;Saurabh Jha;Peter Challis;Alejandro Clocchiatti

Frequent Co-Authors

David P. Bennett
David P. Bennett Goddard Space Flight Center
Charles Alcock
Charles Alcock Harvard University
Kim Griest
Kim Griest University of California, San Diego
Kenneth C. Freeman
Kenneth C. Freeman Australian National University
Bruce A. Peterson
Bruce A. Peterson Australian National University
William J. Sutherland
William J. Sutherland University of Cambridge
Dante Minniti
Dante Minniti Andrés Bello University
Adam G. Riess
Adam G. Riess Johns Hopkins University
Ryan J. Foley
Ryan J. Foley University of California, Santa Cruz
K. C. Chambers
K. C. Chambers University of Hawaii at Manoa

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