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108
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Mark J. Reid 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 J. Reid sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 564 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Mark J. Reid 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 J. Reid sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 108 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Mark J. Reid is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and specializes in Physics and Astronomy, with a primary focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their research portfolio includes 66 publications predominantly in these domains, with contributions also in Computational Mechanics, Instrumentation, Biomedical Engineering, and Nuclear and High Energy Physics.

Their work covers a variety of topics related to astrophysical phenomena and observations, stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, and astrophysics and star formation studies. They have contributed research in gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, pulsars and gravitational waves research, radio astronomy observations and technology, and galaxy formation, evolution, and phenomena.

Mark J. Reid has published in multiple scientific venues, with a strong presence in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

Frequent collaborators include K. M. Menten, A. Brunthaler, Lucas J. Hyland, S. P. Ellingsen, and Bo Zhang, highlighting a network of consistent co-authorship across their research projects.

Their recent publications demonstrate a focus on X-ray binaries, maser emission, and galactic dynamics, including the following papers:

  • "Cygnus X-1 contains a 21-solar mass black hole-Implications for massive star winds" (2021, Science)
  • "The Megamaser Cosmology Project − XII. VLBI imaging of H2O maser emission in three active galaxies and the effect of AGN winds on disc dynamics" (2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society)
  • "On the Distances to the X-Ray Binaries Cygnus X-3 and GRS 1915+105" (2023, The Astrophysical Journal)
  • "SiO maser astrometry of the red transient V838 Monocerotis" (2020, Springer Link [Chiba Institute of Technology])
  • "Trigonometric Parallaxes of Four Star-forming Regions in the Distant Inner Galaxy" (2021, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series)

Best Publications

  • A 2.4% DETERMINATION OF THE LOCAL VALUE OF THE HUBBLE CONSTANT*

    Adam G. Riess;Adam G. Riess;Lucas M. Macri;Samantha L. Hoffmann;Dan Scolnic;Dan Scolnic

  • Trigonometric Parallaxes of Massive Star Forming Regions: VI. Galactic Structure, Fundamental Parameters and Non-Circular Motions

    M. J. Reid;K. M. Menten;X. W. Zheng;A. Brunthaler

  • A star in a 15.2-year orbit around the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way

    R. Schödel;T. Ott;R. Genzel;R. Hofmann

  • TRIGONOMETRIC PARALLAXES OF HIGH MASS STAR FORMING REGIONS: THE STRUCTURE AND KINEMATICS OF THE MILKY WAY

    M. J. Reid;K. M. Menten;A. Brunthaler;X. W. Zheng

  • TRIGONOMETRIC PARALLAXES OF MASSIVE STAR-FORMING REGIONS. VI. GALACTIC STRUCTURE, FUNDAMENTAL PARAMETERS, AND NONCIRCULAR MOTIONS

    M. J. Reid;K. M. Menten;X. W. Zheng;A. Brunthaler

  • The Proper Motion of Sgr A*: II. The Mass of Sgr A*

    M. J. Reid;A. Brunthaler

  • The distance to the center of the Galaxy.

    Mark J. Reid

  • The distance to the Orion Nebula

    K. M. Menten;M. J. Reid;J. Forbrich;J. Forbrich;A. Brunthaler

  • The Proper Motion of Sagittarius A*. II. The Mass of Sagittarius A*

    Mark J. Reid;A. Brunthaler

  • Proper motions and distances of H2O maser sources. I. The outflow in Orion-KL.

    R. Genzel;M. J. Reid;J. M. Moran;D. Downes

  • An Extremely Top-Heavy IMF in the Galactic Center Stellar Disks

    H. Bartko;F. Martins;S. Trippe;T. K. Fritz

  • The distance to the Perseus spiral arm in the Milky Way.

    Y. Xu;M. J. Reid;X. W. Zheng;K. M. Menten

  • TOWARD A NEW GEOMETRIC DISTANCE TO THE ACTIVE GALAXY NGC 4258. III. FINAL RESULTS AND THE HUBBLE CONSTANT

    E. M. L. Humphreys;E. M. L. Humphreys;Mark Jonathan Reid;James M. Moran;Lincoln Jared Greenhill

  • AN EXTREMELY TOP-HEAVY INITIAL MASS FUNCTION IN THE GALACTIC CENTER STELLAR DISKS

    H. Bartko;F. Martins;S. Trippe;T. K. Fritz

  • The megamaser cosmology project. III. Accurate masses of seven supermassive black holes in active galaxies with circumnuclear megamaser disks

    C. Y. Kuo;J. A. Braatz;J. J. Condon;C. M. V. Impellizzeri

  • Precise Black Hole Masses From Megamaser Disks: Black Hole-Bulge Relations at Low Mass

    J. E. Greene;C. Y. Peng;M. Kim;C. Y. Kuo

  • THE MASS OF THE BLACK HOLE IN CYGNUS X-1

    Jerome A. Orosz;Jeffrey E. McClintock;Jason P. Aufdenberg;Ronald A. Remillard

  • Toward a New Geometric Distance to the Active Galaxy NGC 4258. III. Final Results and the Hubble Constant

    Liz Humphreys;Mark Reid;Jim Moran;Lincoln Greenhill

  • The Megamaser Cosmology Project. XIII. Combined Hubble Constant Constraints

    D. W. Pesce;D. W. Pesce;J. A. Braatz;M. J. Reid;A. G. Riess;A. G. Riess

  • The distance to the center of the galaxy

    J. M. Moran;M. J. Reid;M. H. Schneps;C. R. Gwinn

Frequent Co-Authors

Karl M. Menten
Karl M. Menten Max Planck Society
James M. Moran
James M. Moran Harvard University
Heino Falcke
Heino Falcke Radboud University
Lincoln J. Greenhill
Lincoln J. Greenhill Harvard University
Reinhard Genzel
Reinhard Genzel Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics
Geoffrey C. Bower
Geoffrey C. Bower Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica
Bing Zhang
Bing Zhang University of Nevada, Las Vegas
James J. Condon
James J. Condon National Radio Astronomy Observatory
Ramesh Narayan
Ramesh Narayan Harvard University
Adam G. Riess
Adam G. Riess Johns Hopkins University

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