| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences and Humanities | 58 | 1606 | 293 | 232 | 29125 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Ludwig Wittgenstein between 1953 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ludwig Wittgenstein published across 71 years, from 1953 to 2023, averaging 3.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2005. 11 of the 280 publications appeared in the last two years.
280 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1953 | 1 |
| 1954 | 1 |
| 1955 | 0 |
| 1956 | 1 |
| 1957 | 3 |
| 1958 | 2 |
| 1959 | 0 |
| 1960 | 1 |
| 1961 | 2 |
| 1962 | 1 |
| 1963 | 0 |
| 1964 | 2 |
| 1965 | 2 |
| 1966 | 2 |
| 1967 | 8 |
| 1968 | 4 |
| 1969 | 3 |
| 1970 | 2 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 1 |
| 1973 | 2 |
| 1974 | 1 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 3 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 4 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 11 |
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 4 |
| 1986 | 15 |
| 1987 | 3 |
| 1988 | 3 |
| 1989 | 12 |
| 1990 | 4 |
| 1991 | 3 |
| 1992 | 4 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 4 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 3 |
| 2004 | 4 |
| 2005 | 19 |
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| Total | 280 |
The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ludwig Wittgenstein sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 232 publications — 75th percentile
75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
| Publications | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 44–53 | 28 | |
| 54–63 | 61 | |
| 64–73 | 161 | |
| 74–83 | 225 | |
| 84–93 | 301 | |
| 94–103 | 390 | |
| 104–113 | 406 | |
| 114–123 | 474 | |
| 124–133 | 453 | |
| 134–143 | 434 | |
| 144–153 | 407 | |
| 154–163 | 411 | |
| 164–173 | 391 | |
| 174–183 | 313 | |
| 184–193 | 319 | |
| 194–203 | 304 | |
| 204–213 | 285 | |
| 214–223 | 246 | |
| 224–233 | 213 | 232 |
| 234–243 | 170 | |
| 244–253 | 167 | |
| 254–263 | 162 | |
| 264–273 | 138 | |
| 274–283 | 138 | |
| 284–293 | 113 | |
| 294–303 | 106 | |
| 304–313 | 95 | |
| 314–323 | 101 | |
| 324–333 | 81 | |
| 334–343 | 69 | |
| 344–353 | 56 | |
| 354–363 | 36 | |
| 364–373 | 42 | |
| 374–383 | 41 | |
| 384–393 | 44 | |
| 394–403 | 27 | |
| 404–413 | 30 | |
| 414–423 | 20 | |
| 424–433 | 29 | |
| 434–443 | 29 | |
| 444–453 | 25 | |
| 454–463 | 19 | |
| 464–473 | 21 | |
| 474–483 | 11 | |
| 484–493 | 17 | |
| 494–503 | 7 | |
| 504–513 | 6 | |
| 514–523 | 12 | |
| 524–533 | 10 | |
| 534–543 | 7 | |
| 544–553 | 6 | |
| 554–563 | 12 | |
| 564–569 | 8 | |
| 570+ | 100 |
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ludwig Wittgenstein sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 58 D-Index — 79th percentile
79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
| D-Index | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | 177 | |
| 31 | 210 | |
| 32 | 222 | |
| 33 | 188 | |
| 34 | 181 | |
| 35 | 243 | |
| 36 | 261 | |
| 37 | 272 | |
| 38 | 278 | |
| 39 | 300 | |
| 40 | 297 | |
| 41 | 308 | |
| 42 | 313 | |
| 43 | 300 | |
| 44 | 269 | |
| 45 | 260 | |
| 46 | 228 | |
| 47 | 251 | |
| 48 | 203 | |
| 49 | 186 | |
| 50 | 187 | |
| 51 | 166 | |
| 52 | 138 | |
| 53 | 141 | |
| 54 | 131 | |
| 55 | 137 | |
| 56 | 109 | |
| 57 | 129 | |
| 58 | 95 | 58 |
| 59 | 105 | |
| 60 | 106 | |
| 61 | 86 | |
| 62 | 94 | |
| 63 | 77 | |
| 64 | 79 | |
| 65 | 59 | |
| 66 | 68 | |
| 67 | 51 | |
| 68 | 49 | |
| 69 | 40 | |
| 70 | 43 | |
| 71 | 40 | |
| 72 | 50 | |
| 73 | 46 | |
| 74 | 43 | |
| 75 | 45 | |
| 76 | 45 | |
| 77 | 30 | |
| 78 | 25 | |
| 79 | 31 | |
| 80 | 29 | |
| 81 | 18 | |
| 82 | 21 | |
| 83 | 26 | |
| 84 | 15 | |
| 85 | 15 | |
| 86 | 19 | |
| 87 | 19 | |
| 88 | 12 | |
| 89 | 7 | |
| 90 | 19 | |
| 91 | 20 | |
| 92 | 13 | |
| 93 | 9 | |
| 94 | 13 | |
| 95 | 8 | |
| 96 | 7 | |
| 97 | 6 | |
| 98 | 6 | |
| 99 | 6 | |
| 100+ | 97 |
Ludwig Wittgenstein was affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom and made contributions primarily within the Arts and Humanities, focusing on Philosophy. Their research activity included a significant focus on Wittgensteinian philosophy and its applications, covering numerous publications across these thematic areas.
Their recent scholarly output includes key papers such as Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus published in 2023 in the Nordic Wittgenstein Review, and Index, published in 2022 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers eBooks. These papers contributed to ongoing discourse in the philosophical community, with the former paper receiving a notable number of citations.
Publication venues with which Wittgenstein frequently engaged include:
Wittgenstein's book publications were disseminated through multiple publishers. Notably, Horle Books published four titles in 2022, among them Investigações Filosóficas, Observações Sobre o Ramo de Ouro de Frazer, Observações sobre os Fundamentos da Matemática, and Wittgenstein e o Círculo de Viena. Anthem Press eBooks released two works in 2021: Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus and Logisch-philosophische Abhandlung: die Hundertjahrsausgabe. Other publishers included Oxford University Press with a 2023 edition of Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, BiblioBoard Library Catalog (Open Research Library) with The Mythology in Our Language: Remarks on Frazer's Golden Bough in 2020, and Groupe Flammarion with Lettres à sa famille in 2021.
Among the main topics of Wittgenstein's work were:
There are no records of frequent co-authors associated with their publications. Wittgenstein's corpus reflects a focus on philosophical inquiry presented through both articles and books, contributing to 9 notable publications in Philosophy under the broader category of Arts and Humanities.
Ludwig Wittgenstein was deceased at the time of reporting, with their academic contributions remaining part of philosophical scholarship.
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Ludwig Wittgenstein;Heikki Nymam;Peter Winch
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Ludwig Wittgenstein;G. E. M. Anscombe;P. M. S. Hacker;Joachim Schulte
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Ludwig Wittgenstein;James C. Klagge;Alfred Nordmann
Ludwig Wittgenstein;Heikki Nyman;Alois Pichler
Ludwig Wittgenstein;Cyril Barrett
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Ludwig Wittgenstein
L. Wittgenstein
Ludwig Wittgenstein
G. D. Duthie;Ludwig Wittgenstein;R. Rhees
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Ludwig Wittgenstein;Rush Rhees
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L. Wittgenstein
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