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D-Index
120
Citations
77082
World Ranking
798
National Ranking
434

Joshua N. Winn 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 Joshua N. Winn sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 890 publications — 88th percentile

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

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

Joshua N. Winn 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 Joshua N. Winn sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 120 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.

Overview

Joshua N. Winn is affiliated with Princeton University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research primarily focuses on Astronomy and Astrophysics, where they have published a substantial body of work alongside studies in Instrumentation, Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering, and Geophysics.

Their main research topics include:

  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation
  • Space Exploration and Technology

Joshua N. Winn has frequently published in several scientific venues, including:

  • The Astronomical Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by Winn include:

  • "A giant planet candidate transiting a white dwarf," 2020, Nature
  • "TESS Eclipsing Binary Stars. I. Short-cadence Observations of 4584 Eclipsing Binaries in Sectors 1-26," 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • "Vetting of 384 TESS Objects of Interest with TRICERATOPS and Statistical Validation of 12 Planet Candidates," 2020, The Astronomical Journal
  • "The California-Kepler Survey. X. The Radius Gap as a Function of Stellar Mass, Metallicity, and Age," 2022, The Astronomical Journal
  • "A remnant planetary core in the hot-Neptune desert," 2020, Nature

Frequent co-authors in Winn's collaborations include:

  • Sara Seager
  • Jon M. Jenkins
  • G. Ricker
  • David W. Latham
  • Karen A. Collins

In addition to journal articles, Joshua N. Winn has also contributed to book publications. One such publication is The Little Book of Exoplanets, published by Princeton University Press in 2023.

Best Publications

  • Photonic Crystals: Molding the Flow of Light

    John D. Joannopoulos;Steven G. Johnson;Joshua N. Winn;Robert D. Meade

  • The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite

    George R. Ricker;Joshua N. Winn;Roland Vanderspek;David W. Latham

  • A Dielectric Omnidirectional Reflector

    Yoel Fink;Joshua N. Winn;Shanhui Fan;Chiping Chen

  • Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite

    George R. Ricker;Joshua N. Winn;Roland Vanderspek;David Winslow Latham

  • Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)

    George R. Ricker;Joshua N. Winn;Roland Vanderspek;David W. Latham

  • A super-Earth transiting a nearby low-mass star

    David Charbonneau;Zachory Kaczmarczyk Berta;Jonathan M Irwin;Christopher J. Burke

  • Photonic Crystals: Molding the Flow of Light - Second Edition

    John D. Joannopoulos;Steven G. Johnson;Joshua N. Winn;Robert D. Meade

  • The Revised TESS Input Catalog and Candidate Target List.

    Keivan G. Stassun;Ryan J. Oelkers;Martin Paegert;Guillermo Torres

  • The Occurrence and Architecture of Exoplanetary Systems

    Joshua N. Winn;Daniel C. Fabrycky

  • Kepler-16: A Transiting Circumbinary Planet

    Laurance R. Doyle;Joshua A. Carter;Daniel C. Fabrycky;Robert W. Slawson

  • Masses, Radii, and Orbits of Small Kepler Planets: The Transition from Gaseous to Rocky Planets

    Geoffrey W. Marcy;Howard Isaacson;Andrew W. Howard;Jason F. Rowe

  • Omnidirectional reflection from a one-dimensional photonic crystal.

    Joshua N. Winn;Yoel Fink;Shanhui Fan;J. D. Joannopoulos

  • HOT STARS WITH HOT JUPITERS HAVE HIGH OBLIQUITIES

    Joshua Nathan Winn;Daniel C. Fabrycky;Simon H. Albrecht;John Asher Johnson

  • Obliquities of Hot Jupiter host stars: Evidence for tidal interactions and primordial misalignments

    Simon H. Albrecht;Joshua Nathan Winn;John Asher Johnson;John Asher Johnson;Andrew W. Howard

  • Masses, Radii, and Orbits of Small Kepler Planets: The Transition From Gaseous to Rocky Planets

    Geoffrey W. Marcy;Howard Isaacson;Andrew W. Howard;Jason F. Rowe

  • Improved Parameters for Extrasolar Transiting Planets

    Guillermo Torres;Joshua N. Winn;Matthew J. Holman

  • THE TRANSITING EXOPLANET SURVEY SATELLITE: SIMULATIONS OF PLANET DETECTIONS AND ASTROPHYSICAL FALSE POSITIVES

    Peter W. Sullivan;Peter W. Sullivan;Joshua N. Winn;Joshua N. Winn;Zachory K. Berta-Thompson;David Charbonneau

  • Transiting circumbinary planets Kepler-34 b and Kepler-35 b

    William F. Welsh;Jerome A. Orosz;Joshua A. Carter;Daniel C. Fabrycky

  • CRATES: An All-Sky Survey of Flat-Spectrum Radio Sources

    Stephen E. Healey;Roger W. Romani;Gregory B. Taylor;Elaine M. Sadler

  • Kepler-36: A Pair of Planets with Neighboring Orbits and Dissimilar Densities

    Joshua A. Carter;Eric Agol;William J. Chaplin;Sarbani Basu

Frequent Co-Authors

David W. Latham
David W. Latham Harvard University
Jon M. Jenkins
Jon M. Jenkins Ames Research Center
Keivan G. Stassun
Keivan G. Stassun Vanderbilt University
Matthew J. Holman
Matthew J. Holman Harvard University
Joseph D. Twicken
Joseph D. Twicken Ames Research Center
David Charbonneau
David Charbonneau Harvard University
Stephen R. Kane
Stephen R. Kane University of California, Riverside
Andrew W. Howard
Andrew W. Howard California Institute of Technology
Guillermo Torres
Guillermo Torres Harvard University

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