The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David J. Stevenson sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 290 publications — 84th percentile
84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David J. Stevenson sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 86 D-Index — 96th percentile
96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.
David J. Stevenson is affiliated with the California Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on physics and astronomy, with a significant contribution to the subfield of astronomy and astrophysics. Other areas of study include molecular biology, atmospheric science, geophysics, and ecology.
The scientist's work spans several core topics within planetary science and related disciplines. These include:
Several papers authored or coauthored by Stevenson demonstrate a focus on the interior and atmospheric dynamics of Jupiter, reflecting detailed analysis in planetary science. Recent notable publications include:
The scientist frequently collaborates with several coauthors in the field, most notably:
Publications by this researcher appear frequently in the following venues:
In terms of recognition, Stevenson has received several awards, including being named a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2004. They are also a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) since 1999, a Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom since 1993, and a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) since 1986.
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