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This scientist: 216 publications — 5th percentile
5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
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The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Juan Maldacena sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 133 D-Index — 86th percentile
86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.
Juan Maldacena is affiliated with the Institute for Advanced Study in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on areas within Physics and Astronomy, with a significant emphasis on several subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, as well as Geometry and Topology.
The main topics covered in Maldacena's research include:
Maldacena's publication record shows frequent appearances in a variety of scholarly venues. These include:
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Throughout their career, Maldacena has received several awards and recognitions. These include the Lorentz Medal from the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (2018), election to the National Academy of Sciences (2013), fellowship at The World Academy of Sciences (2013), the Oskar Klein Medal from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (2012), and the Pomeranchuk Prize from the Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics (2012).
They were also honored with the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics in 2012 for contributions related to gauge/gravity duality, linking gravitational physics in spacetime with quantum field theory on its boundary. Additional distinctions include fellowship of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2007), the Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics awarded by the American Physical Society and American Institute of Physics (2007), as well as fellowships from the MacArthur Foundation (1999) and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (1998).
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