2026 George Efstathiou: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Best Scientists	164	1056	970	105	95	485	185265
Physics	166	161	155	15	15	469	182316

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D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

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Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Best Scientists

164

1056

970

105

485

185265

Physics

166

161

155

469

182316

Best Scientists

D-Index

164

Citations

185265

World Ranking

1056

National Ranking

105

Physics

D-Index

166

Citations

182316

World Ranking

161

National Ranking

Research.com Recognitions

2022 - Research.com Physics in United Kingdom Leader Award
2015 - Hughes Medal, Royal Society of London for many outstanding contributions to our understanding of the early Universe
2014 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences
2005 - Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics, American Astronomical Society
1994 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom

Overview

George Efstathiou is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom, focusing primarily on Physics and Astronomy. Their research contributions span several subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, General Health Professions, and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics.

The scientist's work encompasses a variety of main topics within their discipline, notably:

Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena

Efstathiou has published extensively in several academic venues, with frequent contributions to:

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
arXiv (Cornell University)
Astronomy and Astrophysics
OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
Spectrum Research Repository (Concordia University)

Frequent collaborators include:

J. M. Diego (11 publications)
G. de Zotti (10 publications)
P. Bielewicz (8 publications)
E. Franceschi (8 publications)
K. M. Górski (8 publications)

Notable recent publications by George Efstathiou are:

Planck2018 results, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
Planck2018 results, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
The 2dF galaxy redshift survey: The environmental dependence of galaxy star formation rates near clusters, 2024, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
To H0 or not to H0?, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Planck 2018 results: V. CMB power spectra and likelihoods, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)

Throughout their career, Efstathiou has received several awards and honors including:

Hughes Medal, Royal Society of London (2015) for many outstanding contributions to our understanding of the early Universe
Member of the European Academy of Sciences (2014)
Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics, American Astronomical Society (2005)
Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom (1994)

Best Publications

Planck 2015 results. XIII. Cosmological parameters

P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud

23868
Citations
Planck 2015 results - XIII. Cosmological parameters

Peter A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud;M. Ashdown

17617
Citations
Planck 2013 results. XVI. Cosmological parameters

P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;C. Armitage-Caplan

16453
Citations
Planck 2015 results. XX. Constraints on inflation

P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud

5216
Citations
The evolution of large-scale structure in a universe dominated by cold dark matter

Marc Davis;George Efstathiou;Carlos S. Frenk;Simon D.M. White

4664
Citations
Planck 2018 results. XII. Galactic astrophysics using polarized dust emission

N. Aghanim;Y. Akrami;Y. Akrami;Y. Akrami;M. I. R. Alves;M. I. R. Alves;M. I. R. Alves

4397
Citations
Planck early results. XV. Spectral energy distributions and radio continuum spectra of northern extragalactic radio sources

J. Aatrokoski;P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;H. D. Aller

3077
Citations
The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: spectra and redshifts

Matthew Colless;Gavin B. Dalton;Stephen J. Maddox;William J. Sutherland

3066
Citations
The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: power-spectrum analysis of the final data set and cosmological implications

Shaun Cole;Will Percival;John A. Peacock;Peder Norberg

2585
Citations
Planck 2013 results. XXII. Constraints on inflation

P.A.R. Ade;N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud;F. Arroja;F. Arroja

2585
Citations
Excursion set mass functions for hierarchical Gaussian fluctuations

J.R. Bond;S. Cole;G. Efstathiou;Nick Kaiser

2442
Citations
Stable clustering, the halo model and non-linear cosmological power spectra

R E Smith;R E Smith;J A Peacock;A Jenkins;S D M White

2299
Citations
Planck 2015. XX. Constraints on inflation

P.A.R. Ade;F.X. Desert;J. Knoche;M. Giard

1993
Citations
Planck 2015 results

P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud;M. Ashdown

1764
Citations
Formation and rotation of disc galaxies with haloes

S.M. Fall;G. Efstathiou

1702
Citations
Planck 2018 results. I. Overview and the cosmological legacy of Planck

Y. Akrami;F. Arroja;M. Ashdown

1572
Citations
Cosmic background radiation anisotropies in universes dominated by nonbaryonic dark matter

J. R. Bond;G. Efstathiou

1283
Citations
Planck 2015 results. I. Overview of products and scientific results

R. Adam;P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim

1083
Citations
Planck 2015 results. XXII. A map of the thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect

N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud;M. Ashdown;J. Aumont

274
Citations
Planck 2015 results. II. Low Frequency Instrument data processing

P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;C. Armitage-Caplan

237
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