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 James M. Lattimer sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 236 publications — 7th percentile
7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James M. Lattimer sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 88 D-Index — 36th percentile
36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.
James M. Lattimer is affiliated with Stony Brook University in the United States and has contributed extensively to physics and astronomy, with additional work in earth and planetary sciences. Their research largely addresses topics within neutron star physics, nuclear matter, and gravitational wave phenomena.
The scientist's research focus includes:
Lattimer has published papers in prominent venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), arXiv (Cornell University), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Physical Review C, and Physical Review D. Major recent papers include:
Frequent co-authors collaborating with Lattimer include:
Throughout their career, Lattimer has received several awards such as the Hans A. Bethe Prize from the American Physical Society in 2015 for research connecting observations of supernovae and neutron stars with neutrino emission and nuclear matter equations of state. They were named a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2000, recognized for constructing detailed neutron star models and quantitative theories of black hole and neutron star mergers. Earlier recognitions include fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1999 and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1982.
J. M. Lattimer;M. Prakash
James M. Lattimer;F. Douglas Swesty
J. M. Lattimer;M. Prakash
James M. Lattimer;Madappa Prakash
Adam Burrows;James M. Lattimer
Andrew W. Steiner;Andrew W. Steiner;Madappa Prakash;James M. Lattimer;Paul J. Ellis
James M. Lattimer;C. J. Pethick;Madappa Prakash;Pawel Haensel
Madappa Prakash;Madappa Prakash;Ignazio Bombaci;Manju Prakash;Manju Prakash;Paul J. Ellis;Paul J. Ellis
James M. Lattimer
Andrew W. Steiner;James M. Lattimer;Edward F. Brown
J. M. Lattimer;D. N. Schramm
M. C. Miller;F. K. Lamb;A. J. Dittmann;S. Bogdanov
Thomas E. Riley;Anna L. Watts;Paul S. Ray;Slavko Bogdanov
Soumi De;Daniel Finstad;James Lattimer;Duncan Brown
H.A. Bethe;G.E. Brown;J. Applegate;J.M. Lattimer
Kai Hebeler;James M. Lattimer;Christopher J. Pethick;Christopher J. Pethick;Achim Schwenk
J. A. Pons;J. A. Pons;S. Reddy;M. Prakash;J. M. Lattimer
Thomas E. Riley;Anna L. Watts;Slavko Bogdanov;Paul S. Ray
M. C. Miller;F. K. Lamb;A. J. Dittmann;S. Bogdanov
Thomas E. Riley;Anna L. Watts;Paul S. Ray;Slavko Bogdanov
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