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93
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43640
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2016
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48

Michael Spira 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 Michael Spira sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 259 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Michael Spira 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 Michael Spira sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 93 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Michael Spira is affiliated with the Paul Scherrer Institute in Switzerland and has contributed extensively to the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a particular focus on Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Their research intersects several subfields and topics related to particle physics and high-energy phenomena.

The scientist's publication record includes papers across multiple reputable venues, including arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review D, and Physical Review Letters. Recent notable publications include:

  • gg→HH: Combined uncertainties, 2021, Physical Review D.
  • CERN Yellow Reports: Monographs, Vol 3 (2020): Theory for the FCC-ee: Report on the 11th FCC-ee Workshop, Theory and Experiments, 8-11 January 2019, CERN, Geneva, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University).
  • mb at mH: The Running Bottom Quark Mass and the Higgs Boson, 2022, Physical Review Letters.
  • Higgs boson properties and supersymmetry: Constraints and sensitivity from the LHC to an e+e− collider, 2022, Physical Review D.
  • Report of the Topical Group on Top quark physics and heavy flavor production for Snowmass 2021, 2022, arXiv (Cornell University).

The main topics covered in their work are:

  • Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
  • Distributed and parallel computing systems
  • Particle detector development and performance
  • Quantum chromodynamics and particle interactions
  • High-energy particle collisions research
  • Dark matter and cosmic phenomena
  • Cosmology and gravitation theories

Michael Spira frequently collaborates with other researchers in the field. Notable co-authors include:

  • Germán Rodrigo
  • Christopher Lepenik
  • Julien Baglio
  • Javier Aparisi
  • J. Fuster

The scientist's publication venues also reflect their research scope:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review D
  • Physical Review Letters
  • The European Physical Journal C

Their work predominantly resides in the field of Physics and Astronomy and is largely oriented toward topics within Nuclear and High Energy Physics.

Best Publications

  • HDECAY: a program for Higgs boson decays in the Standard Model and its supersymmetric extension

    A. Djouadi;J. Kalinowski;M. Spira

  • Higgs boson production at the LHC

    M. Spira;A. Djouadi;D. Graudenz;R.M. Zerwas

  • Production of Higgs bosons in proton colliders: QCD corrections

    A. Djouadi;M. Spira;P.M. Zerwas

  • HIGGS BOSON PRODUCTION AT THE LHC

    M. Spira;A. Djouadi;D. Graudenz;P.M. Zerwas

  • CMS physics technical design report, volume II: Physics performance

    G. L. Bayatian;S. Chatrchyan;G. Hmayakyan;A. M. Sirunyan

  • Handbook of LHC Higgs cross sections: 4. Deciphering the nature of the Higgs sector

    D. de Florian;C. Grojean;F. Maltoni;C. Mariotti

  • Squark and gluino production at hadron colliders

    W. Beenakker;R. Höpker;M. Spira;P.M. Zerwas

  • Stop production at hadron colliders

    W. Beenakker;M. Krämer;T. Plehn;M. Spira

  • QCD Effects in Higgs Physics

    Michael Spira

  • SUSY Les Houches accord: interfacing SUSY spectrum calculators, decay packages, and event generators

    Peter Skands;Benjamin C. Allanach;Howard Baer;Csaba Balázs;Csaba Balázs

  • FCC-ee: The Lepton Collider: Future Circular Collider Conceptual Design Report Volume 2

    A. Abada;M. Abbrescia;M. Abbrescia;S. S. AbdusSalam;I. Abdyukhanov

  • Production of Charginos, Neutralinos, and Sleptons at Hadron Colliders

    W. Beenakker;M. Klasen;M. Krämer;T. Plehn

  • Handbook of LHC Higgs Cross Sections: 3. Higgs Properties

    S. Heinemeyer;C. Mariotti;G. Passarino

  • TESLA Technical Design Report Part III: Physics at an e+e- Linear Collider

    R. D. Heuer;D. J. Miller;F. Richard;P. M. Zerwas

  • Handbook of LHC Higgs Cross Sections: 1. Inclusive Observables

    S. Dittmaier;C. Mariotti;G. Passarino

  • Handbook of LHC Higgs Cross Sections: 4. Deciphering the Nature of the Higgs Sector

    D. de Florian;C. Grojean;F. Maltoni;C. Mariotti

  • SUSY Les Houches Accord 2

    Benjamin C Allanach;Csaba Balazs;Genevieve Belanger;M Bernhardt

  • Handbook of LHC Higgs Cross Sections: 1. Inclusive Observables

    S. Dittmaier;S. Lehti;P. Bolzoni;A. Vicini

  • MSSM Higgs Boson Production at the LHC

    Michael Spira

  • Higgs-boson production in the MSSM

    M Flechl;R Harlander;M Kraemer;S Lehti

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Kramer
Michael Kramer Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy
P.M. Zerwas
P.M. Zerwas RWTH Aachen University
Abdelhak Djouadi
Abdelhak Djouadi University of Paris-Saclay
Tilman Plehn
Tilman Plehn Heidelberg University
Georg Weiglein
Georg Weiglein Universität Hamburg
Fabio Maltoni
Fabio Maltoni Université Catholique de Louvain
Ansgar Denner
Ansgar Denner University of Würzburg
Stefano Moretti
Stefano Moretti University of Southampton
Bernd A. Kniehl
Bernd A. Kniehl Universität Hamburg

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