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Mark Gurwell 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 Mark Gurwell sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 505 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Mark Gurwell 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 Mark Gurwell sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 98 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Mark Gurwell is affiliated with the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in the United States. Their research contributions span the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a specialized focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, and Aerospace Engineering.

Gurwell's main topics of work include:

  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies

Their research has been frequently published in various scientific venues. The most common publication venues for their work are:

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

Notable recent papers by Gurwell include:

  • First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole in the Center of the Milky Way (2022), The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VIII. Magnetic Field Structure near The Event Horizon (2021), The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. VI. Testing the Black Hole Metric (2022), The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. V. Testing Astrophysical Models of the Galactic Center Black Hole (2022), The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VII. Polarization of the Ring (2021), The Astrophysical Journal Letters

Frequent co-authors with whom Gurwell has collaborated extensively include:

  • Garrett K. Keating
  • José L. Gómez
  • Ramprasad Rao
  • Svetlana G. Jorstad
  • Keiichi Asada

Best Publications

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. IV. Imaging the Central Supermassive Black Hole

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VI. The Shadow and Mass of the Central Black Hole

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. V. Physical Origin of the Asymmetric Ring

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • THE SPECTRAL ENERGY DISTRIBUTION OF FERMI BRIGHT BLAZARS

    A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;I. Agudo;M. Ajello

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. II. Array and Instrumentation

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. III. Data Processing and Calibration

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • A dust-obscured massive maximum-starburst galaxy at a redshift of 6.34

    Dominik A. Riechers;Dominik A. Riechers;C. M. Bradford;C. M. Bradford;D. L. Clements;C. D. Dowell;C. D. Dowell

  • Probing the Inner Jet of the Quasar PKS 1510?089 with Multi-Waveband Monitoring During Strong Gamma-Ray Activity

    Alan P. Marscher;Svetlana G. Jorstad;Svetlana G. Jorstad;Valeri M. Larionov;Valeri M. Larionov;Margo F. Aller

  • The Detection of a Population of Submillimeter-Bright, Strongly Lensed Galaxies

    Mattia Negrello;R. Hopwood;G. De Zotti;A. Cooray

  • Jet-Launching Structure Resolved Near the Supermassive Black Hole in M87

    Sheperd S. Doeleman;Sheperd S. Doeleman;Vincent L. Fish;David E. Schenck;David E. Schenck;Christopher Beaudoin

  • Intense star formation within resolved compact regions in a galaxy at z = 2.3

    A.M. Swinbank;I. Smail;S. Longmore;A.I. Harris

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VIII. Magnetic Field Structure near the Event Horizon

    Kazunori Akiyama;Kazunori Akiyama;Kazunori Akiyama;Juan Carlos Algaba;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • Fermi Large Area Telescope Observations of Markarian 421: The Missing Piece of its Spectral Energy Distribution

    A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;L. Baldini

  • Insights into the high-energy γ-ray emission of Markarian 501 from extensive multifrequency observations in the Fermi era

    A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;Markus Ackermann;Marco Ajello;A. Allafort

  • Location of gamma-ray Flare Emission in the Jet of the BL Lacertae Object OJ287 more than 14pc from the Central Engine

    Ivan Agudo;Svetlana G. Jorstad;Alan P. Marscher;Valeri M. Larionov

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VII. Polarization of the Ring

    Kazunori Akiyama;Kazunori Akiyama;Kazunori Akiyama;Juan Carlos Algaba;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • FLARING BEHAVIOR OF THE QUASAR 3C 454.3 ACROSS THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM

    Svetlana G. Jorstad;Svetlana G. Jorstad;Alan P. Marscher;Valeri M. Larionov;Valeri M. Larionov;Iván Agudo

  • Gas and dust in a submillimeter galaxy at z = 4.24 from the Herschel ATLAS

    Pierre Cox;M. Krips;R. Neri;A. Omont

  • Location of γ-ray Flare Emission in the Jet of the BL Lacertae Object OJ287 More than 14 pc from the Central Engine

    Iván Agudo;Svetlana G. Jorstad;Svetlana G. Jorstad;Alan P. Marscher;Valeri M. Larionov;Valeri M. Larionov

Frequent Co-Authors

Valeri M. Larionov
Valeri M. Larionov Saint Petersburg State University
Svetlana G. Jorstad
Svetlana G. Jorstad Boston University
Alan P. Marscher
Alan P. Marscher Boston University
Anne Lähteenmäki
Anne Lähteenmäki Aalto University
Remo P. J. Tilanus
Remo P. J. Tilanus University of Arizona
Merja Tornikoski
Merja Tornikoski Aalto University
Rob Ivison
Rob Ivison European Southern Observatory
James M. Moran
James M. Moran Harvard University
Eduardo Ros
Eduardo Ros Max Planck Society
M. Villata
M. Villata National Institute for Astrophysics

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