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 Joel R. Primack sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 525 publications — 60th percentile
60% 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 Joel R. Primack sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 119 D-Index — 78th percentile
78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.
Joel R. Primack is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Cruz in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a significant focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their scholarly contributions include extensive work in subfields such as Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, and Computational Mechanics.
The main topics covered in their research encompass multiple aspects of galaxies and cosmic phenomena. These include:
Their publication record includes a number of recent papers in prominent journals. Selected examples are:
Frequently collaborating with other researchers, Joel R. Primack has notable partnerships with colleagues such as Avishai Dekel, Daniel Ceverino, David C. Koo, Nir Mandelker, and S. M. Faber. Their work has appeared most often in venues including:
Over their career, they have received several awards and recognitions, including:
Anton M. Koekemoer;S. M. Faber;Henry C. Ferguson;Norman A. Grogin
James S. Bullock;James S. Bullock;Tsafrir S. Kolatt;Tsafrir S. Kolatt;Yair Sigad;Rachel S. Somerville;Rachel S. Somerville
George R. Blumenthal;S. M. Faber;Joel R. Primack;Joel R. Primack;Martin J. Rees;Martin J. Rees
Norman A. Grogin;Dale D. Kocevski;S. M. Faber;Henry C. Ferguson
K. G. Noeske;B. J. Weiner;S. M. Faber;Casey J. Papovich
Anton M. Koekemoer;S. M. Faber;Henry C. Ferguson;Norman A. Grogin
G. R. Blumenthal;S. M. Faber;R. Flores;J. R. Primack
Rachel S. Somerville;Rachel S. Somerville;Joel R. Primack
Risa H. Wechsler;James S. Bullock;Joel R. Primack;Andrey V. Kravtsov
A. Klypin;S. Trujillo-Gomez;J. Primack
Ricardo A. Flores;Joel R. Primack
Andrey V. Kravtsov;Andreas A. Berlind;Andreas A. Berlind;Risa H. Wechsler;Risa H. Wechsler;Anatoly A. Klypin
James S. Bullock;Avishai Dekel;Tsafrir S. Kolatt;Andrey V. Kravtsov
Andrey V. Kravtsov;Andreas A. Berlind;Andreas A. Berlind;Risa H. Wechsler;Risa H. Wechsler;Anatoly A. Klypin
Anatoly A. Klypin;Sebastian Trujillo-Gomez;Joel Primack
Ofer Lahav;Per B. Lilje;Joel R. Primack;Martin J. Rees
A. Domínguez;A. Domínguez;J. R. Primack;D. J. Rosario;F. Prada
Heinz Pagels;Joel R. Primack
Jennifer M. Lotz;Joel Primack;Piero Madau
Jennifer M. Lotz;Joel Primack;Piero Madau
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