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Ilkka Niiniluoto

Ilkka Niiniluoto

University of Helsinki
Finland

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
30
Citations
5216
World Ranking
7662
National Ranking
74

Ilkka Niiniluoto publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ilkka Niiniluoto sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 307 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Ilkka Niiniluoto D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ilkka Niiniluoto sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 30 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2004 - Member of Academia Europaea

Best Publications

  • Critical scientific realism

    Ilkka Niiniluoto

  • The aim and structure of applied research

    Ilkka Niiniluoto

  • Truthlikeness

    Unknown

  • Is science progressive

    Ilkka Niiniluoto

  • Verisimilitude: The Third Period

    Ilkka Niiniluoto

  • Theoretical Concepts and Hypothetico-Inductive Inference

    Ilkka Niiniluoto;Raimo Tuomela

  • Defending Abduction

    Unknown

  • Scientific progress as increasing verisimilitude.

    Ilkka Niiniluoto

  • Truth-Seeking by Abduction

    Ilkka Niiniluoto

  • Handbook of Epistemology

    Ilkka Niiniluoto;Matti Sintonen;Jan Woleński

  • Ciencia frente a tecnología: ¿diferencia o identidad?

    Ilkka Niiniluoto

  • Realism, relativism, and constructivism

    Ilkka Niiniluoto

  • L. J. Cohen versus Bayesianism

    Ilkka Niiniluoto

  • Knowledge and the Sciences in Medieval Philosophy

    Unknown

  • Futures studies: science or art?

    Ilkka Niiniluoto

  • Essays on Mathematical and Philosophical Logic

    Jaakko Hintikka;Ilkka Niiniluoto;Esa Saarinen

  • Scientific progress

    Unknown

  • On the Truthlikeness of Generalizations

    Ilkka Niiniluoto

  • The Logic and epistemology of scientific change

    Ilkka Niiniluoto;Raimo Tuomela

  • IMAGINATION AND FICTION

    Ilkka Niiniluoto

Frequent Co-Authors

Jaakko Hintikka
Jaakko Hintikka Boston University
Riitta Hari
Riitta Hari Aalto University
Risto M. Nieminen
Risto M. Nieminen Aalto University
Eva-Mari Aro
Eva-Mari Aro University of Turku
Kirsi Tirri
Kirsi Tirri University of Helsinki
Sirpa Jalkanen
Sirpa Jalkanen University of Turku
Solomon Feferman
Solomon Feferman Stanford University

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