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Douglas L. Tucker

Douglas L. Tucker

D-Index & Metrics

Physics

D-Index
123
Citations
132308
World Ranking
704
National Ranking
386

Douglas L. Tucker 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 Douglas L. Tucker sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 540 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Douglas L. Tucker 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 Douglas L. Tucker sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 123 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Douglas L. Tucker is affiliated with Fermilab in the United States, where their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy. Within this broad area, the scientist has focused particularly on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Oceanography.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Geophysics and Gravity Measurements

Douglas L. Tucker has coauthored frequently with several researchers, including:

  • S. Allam
  • J. García-Bellido
  • E. Sánchez
  • L. N. da Costa
  • A. A. Plazas

Their research output includes publications in key scientific journals and archives such as:

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

Among recent papers, the following are notable examples with publication year and venue:

  • Constraints on Dark Matter Properties from Observations of Milky Way Satellite Galaxies, 2021, Physical Review Letters
  • Dark Energy Survey Year 3 Results: Photometric Data Set for Cosmology, 2021, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • Dark energy survey year 3 results: weak lensing shape catalogue, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Cosmological constraints from DES Y1 cluster abundances and SPT multiwavelength data, 2021, Physical Review D
  • OzDES multi-object fibre spectroscopy for the Dark Energy Survey: results and second data release, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Best Publications

  • The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Technical Summary

    D. G. York

  • The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Technical summary

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

  • The Seventh Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Kevork N. Abazajian;Jennifer K. Adelman-Mccarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam

  • Cosmological parameters from SDSS and WMAP

    Max Tegmark;Max Tegmark;Michael Abram Strauss;Michael R. Blanton;Kevork Abazajian

  • Detection of the baryon acoustic peak in the large-scale correlation function of SDSS luminous red galaxies

    Daniel J. Eisenstein;Daniel J. Eisenstein;Idit Zehavi;David W. Hogg;Roman Scoccimarro

  • 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

  • The Sixth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam;Carlos Allende Prieto

  • The fourth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam;Kurt S.J. Anderson

  • The Fifth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam;Kurt S.J. Anderson

  • The u'g'r'i'z' Standard-Star System

    J. Allyn Smith;J. Allyn Smith;Douglas L. Tucker;Stephen Kent;Michael W. Richmond

  • THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL POWER SPECTRUM OF GALAXIES FROM THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY

    Max Tegmark;Michael R. Blanton;Michael A. Strauss;Fiona Hoyle

  • The u'g'r'i'z' Standard Star Network

    J. A. Smith;D. L. Tucker;S. Kent;M. W. Richmond

  • The 3D power spectrum of galaxies from the SDSS

    M Tegmark;M Blanton;M Strauss;F Hoyle

  • Cosmological constraints from the SDSS luminous red galaxies

    Max Tegmark;Daniel J. Eisenstein;Michael A. Strauss;David H. Weinberg

  • The Second Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Kevork Abazajian;Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam

  • Spectroscopic Target Selection for the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: The Luminous Red Galaxy Sample

    D. J. Eisenstein;J. Annis;J. E. Gunn;A. S. Szalay

  • The first data release of the sloan digital sky survey

    Kevork Abazajian;Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam

  • Spectroscopic Target Selection for the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: The Luminous Red Galaxy Sample

    Daniel J. Eisenstein;Daniel J. Eisenstein;James Annis;James E. Gunn;Alexander S. Szalay

  • SEGUE: A SPECTROSCOPIC SURVEY OF 240,000 STARS WITH g = 14-20

    Brian Yanny;Constance Rockosi;Heidi Jo Newberg;Gillian R. Knapp

Frequent Co-Authors

Joshua A. Frieman
Joshua A. Frieman University of Chicago
Robert A. Gruendl
Robert A. Gruendl University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
K. Honscheid
K. Honscheid The Ohio State University
Marcelle Soares-Santos
Marcelle Soares-Santos Brandeis University
B. Flaugher
B. Flaugher Fermilab
D. L. Burke
D. L. Burke Stanford University
H. T. Diehl
H. T. Diehl Fermilab
L. N. da Costa
L. N. da Costa Harvard University
D. W. Gerdes
D. W. Gerdes University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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