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George Hobbs 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 George Hobbs sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 385 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

George Hobbs 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 George Hobbs sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 98 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

George Hobbs is affiliated with the Australia Telescope National Facility in Australia. Their research activity primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a significant focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics as the leading subfield.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
  • Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena

George Hobbs has authored numerous publications in several scientific journals and venues, with frequently appearing outlets such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)

Their recent papers include:

  • Search for an Isotropic Gravitational-wave Background with the Parkes Pulsar Timing Array, 2023, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • The International Pulsar Timing Array second data release: Search for an isotropic gravitational wave background, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • A bimodal burst energy distribution of a repeating fast radio burst source, 2021, Nature
  • Science with the Australian square kilometre array pathfinder, 2024, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Strong-Field Gravity Tests with the Double Pulsar, 2021, Physical Review X

The scientist collaborates frequently with colleagues such as:

  • Shi Dai
  • R. N. Manchester
  • Di Li
  • Craig Russell
  • N. D. R. Bhat

Best Publications

  • The Australia Telescope National Facility Pulsar Catalogue

    R. N. Manchester;G. B. Hobbs;A. Teoh;M. Hobbs

  • The ATNF Pulsar Catalogue

    G. Hobbs;R. Manchester;A. Teoh;M. Hobbs

  • TEMPO2, a new pulsar timing package. I: Overview

    G. Hobbs;R. Edwards;R. Manchester

  • TEMPO2, a new pulsar-timing package - I. An overview

    G. B. Hobbs;R. T. Edwards;R. N. Manchester

  • A statistical study of 233 pulsar proper motions

    G. Hobbs;G. Hobbs;D. R. Lorimer;A. G. Lyne;M. Kramer

  • Tests of General Relativity from Timing the Double Pulsar

    M. Kramer;I. H. Stairs;R. N. Manchester;M. A. McLaughlin;M. A. McLaughlin

  • Transient radio bursts from rotating neutron stars

    M. A. McLaughlin;A. G. Lyne;D. R. Lorimer;M. Kramer

  • The International Pulsar Timing Array project: using pulsars as a gravitational wave detector

    G. Hobbs;A. Archibald;Z. Arzoumanian;D. Backer

  • tempo2, a new pulsar timing package ¿ II. The timing model and precision estimates

    Russell T. Edwards;G.B. Hobbs;R.N. Manchester

  • The Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey - VI. Discovery and timing of 142 pulsars and a Galactic population analysis

    D. R. Lorimer;D. R. Lorimer;A. J. Faulkner;A. G. Lyne;R. N. Manchester

  • The Parkes Pulsar Timing Array Project

    R. N. Manchester;G. Hobbs;M. Bailes;W. A. Coles

  • Gravitational waves from binary supermassive black holes missing in pulsar observations

    R.M. Shannon;R.M. Shannon;V. Ravi;L.T. Lentati;P.D. Lasky

  • Long‐term timing observations of 374 pulsars

    G. Hobbs;G. Hobbs;A. G. Lyne;M. Kramer;C. E. Martin

  • Switched magnetospheric regulation of pulsar spin-down.

    Andrew Lyne;George Hobbs;Michael Kramer;Ingrid Stairs

  • The International Pulsar Timing Array: First Data Release

    Joris Verbiest;Joris Verbiest;L. Lentati;G. Hobbs;R. van Haasteren

  • Upper bounds on the low-frequency stochastic gravitational wave background from pulsar timing observations: current limits and future prospects

    Fredrick A. Jenet;George B. Hobbs;W. van Straten;Richard N. Manchester

  • Gravitational wave astronomy with the SKA

    Gemma Janssen;George Hobbs;Maura McLaughlin;Cees Bassa

  • Science with ASKAP: The Australian square-kilometre-array pathfinder

    S. johnston;R. Taylor;M. Bailes;N. Bartel

  • Science with the Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder

    Simon Johnston;Matthew Bailes;Norbert Bartel;Carlton Baugh

  • A Population of Gamma-Ray Millisecond Pulsars Seen with the Fermi Large Area Telescope

    A.A. Abdo;Markus Ackermann;Marco Ajello;W. B. Atwood

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard N. Manchester
Richard N. Manchester Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Michael Kramer
Michael Kramer Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy
Matthew Bailes
Matthew Bailes Swinburne University of Technology
Ingrid H. Stairs
Ingrid H. Stairs University of British Columbia
Fernando Camilo
Fernando Camilo South African Radio Astronomy Observatory
Maura McLaughlin
Maura McLaughlin West Virginia University
W. van Straten
W. van Straten Auckland University of Technology
Duncan R. Lorimer
Duncan R. Lorimer West Virginia University
Simon Johnston
Simon Johnston Australia Telescope National Facility
Andrew Lyne
Andrew Lyne University of Manchester

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