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Kevin Schawinski

Kevin Schawinski

D-Index & Metrics

Physics

D-Index
113
Citations
41865
World Ranking
1059
National Ranking
22

Kevin Schawinski 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 Kevin Schawinski sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 461 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kevin Schawinski 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 Kevin Schawinski sits on this spectrum.

70–71 D-Index: 76 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 110 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 143 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 153 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 144 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 167 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 167 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 166 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 132 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 155 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 134 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 137 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 102 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 112 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 110 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 116 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 97 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 103 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 87 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 90 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 78 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 75 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 67 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 69 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 59 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 53 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 42 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 41 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 33 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 32 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 45 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 19 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 24 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 28 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 31 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 20 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 12 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 24 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 23 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 15 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 15 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 11 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 17 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 12 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 11 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 9 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 9 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 11 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 4 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 8 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 5 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 3 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 4 scientists 184 D-Index: 4 scientists 185+ D-Index: 99 scientists
70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 113 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

Overview

Kevin Schawinski is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland and has contributed extensively to the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research spans 37 publications primarily focused on Astronomy and Astrophysics, with additional work in Instrumentation, Artificial Intelligence, General Health Professions, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

The scientist's scholarly output includes research on various main topics such as:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Topic Modeling
  • Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity
  • Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues

Kevin Schawinski has frequently published in several venues, including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich)

Their recent published papers include:

  • BASS. XXII. The BASS DR2 AGN Catalog and Data, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • BASS XXX: Distribution Functions of DR2 Eddington-ratios, Black Hole Masses, and X-ray Luminosities, 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • BASS. XXV. DR2 Broad-line-based Black Hole Mass Estimates and Biases from Obscuration, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • BASS. XXI. The Data Release 2 Overview, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • BASS. XXVI. DR2 Host Galaxy Stellar Velocity Dispersions, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

Kevin Schawinski has collaborated frequently with a number of co-authors, including:

  • Meredith C. Powell
  • Tonima Tasnim Ananna
  • Ezequiel Treister
  • C. M. Urry
  • Michael Koss

Best Publications

  • Galaxy Zoo: morphologies derived from visual inspection of galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Chris J. Lintott;Kevin Schawinski;Anže Slosar;Kate Land

  • Galaxy Zoo : Morphologies derived from visual inspection of galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Chris J. Lintott;Kevin Schawinski;Anze Slosar;Kate Land

  • Observational evidence for AGN feedback in early-type galaxies

    Kevin Schawinski;Daniel Thomas;Daniel Thomas;Marc Sarzi;Marc Sarzi;Claudia Maraston;Claudia Maraston

  • Galaxy Zoo 1: data release of morphological classifications for nearly 900 000 galaxies

    Chris J. Lintott;Kevin Schawinski;Steven P. Bamford;Anze Slosar

  • The green valley is a red herring: Galaxy Zoo reveals two evolutionary pathways towards quenching of star formation in early-and late-type galaxies

    Kevin Schawinski;C. Megan Urry;Brooke D. Simmons;Lucy F Fortson

  • The 105 month Swift-BAT all-sky hard X-ray survey

    Kyuseok Oh;Michael Koss;Craig B. Markwardt;Kevin Schawinski

  • Galaxy Zoo: the dependence of morphology and colour on environment

    Steven P. Bamford;Steven P. Bamford;Robert C. Nichol;Ivan K. Baldry;Kate Land

  • Galaxy Zoo 2: detailed morphological classifications for 304,122 galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Kyle W. Willett;Chris J. Lintott;Steven P. Bamford;Karen L. Masters

  • The Hot and Energetic Universe: A White Paper presenting the science theme motivating the Athena+ mission

    Kirpal Nandra;Didier Barret;Xavier Barcons;Andy Fabian

  • Environment and self-regulation in galaxy formation

    Daniel Thomas;Claudia Maraston;Kevin Schawinski;Marc Sarzi

  • Galaxy Zoo Green Peas: discovery of a class of compact extremely star-forming galaxies

    Carolin Cardamone;Kevin Schawinski;Marc Sarzi;Steven P. Bamford

  • Major Galaxy Mergers Only Trigger the Most Luminous AGN

    E. Treister;K. Schawinski;C. M. Urry;B. D. Simmons

  • UV-optical colours as probes of early-type galaxy evolution

    S. Kaviraj;K. Schawinski;J. E. G. Devriendt;I. Ferreras

  • THE CHANDRA COSMOS LEGACY SURVEY: OVERVIEW AND POINT SOURCE CATALOG

    F. Civano;F. Civano;S. Marchesi;S. Marchesi;S. Marchesi;A. Comastri;M. C. Urry

  • Ly Alpha-Emitting Galaxies at z=3.1: L* Progenitors Experiencing Rapid Star Formation

    Eric Gawiser;Harold Francke;Kamson Lai;Kevin Schawinski

  • Galaxy Zoo: Exploring the Motivations of Citizen Science Volunteers.

    M. Jordan Raddick;Georgia Bracey;Chris J. Lintott

  • The SAURON project XVI: On the Sources of Ionisation for the Gas in Elliptical and Lenticular Galaxies

    Marc Sarzi;Joseph C. Shields;Kevin Schawinski;Hyunjin Jeong

  • MAJOR GALAXY MERGERS ONLY TRIGGER THE MOST LUMINOUS ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI

    E. Treister;K. Schawinski;C. M. Urry;B. D. Simmons

  • Lyα-Emitting Galaxies at z = 3.1: L* Progenitors Experiencing Rapid Star Formation*

    Eric Gawiser;Harold Francke;Harold Francke;Kamson Lai;Kevin Schawinski

  • Active galactic nuclei flicker: an observational estimate of the duration of black hole growth phases of ∼105 yr

    Kevin Schawinski;Michael Koss;Simon Berney;Lia F. Sartori

Frequent Co-Authors

Ezequiel Treister
Ezequiel Treister Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Steven P. Bamford
Steven P. Bamford University of Nottingham
William C. Keel
William C. Keel University of Alabama
Karen L. Masters
Karen L. Masters Haverford College
Robert C. Nichol
Robert C. Nichol University of Surrey
C. Megan Urry
C. Megan Urry Yale University
Michael Koss
Michael Koss ETH Zurich
Daniel Thomas
Daniel Thomas University of Portsmouth
Alexander S. Szalay
Alexander S. Szalay Johns Hopkins University
Franz E. Bauer
Franz E. Bauer Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

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