2026 Neta A. Bahcall: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Best Female Scientists	115	692	659	421	397	439	93083
Physics	124	678	645	372	348	433	111545

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Best Female Scientists

115

692

659

421

397

439

93083

Physics

124

678

645

372

348

433

111545

Best Female Scientists

D-Index

115

Citations

93083

World Ranking

692

National Ranking

421

Physics

D-Index

124

Citations

111545

World Ranking

678

National Ranking

372

Research.com Recognitions

2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award
2014 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1997 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Neta A. Bahcall is affiliated with Princeton University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their work spans subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, and Nuclear and High Energy Physics.

The scientist's research topics cover several areas:

Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies

Among the frequently published venues for their work are:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Physical Review Letters
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Physical review. D/Physical review. D.

Significant recent papers include the following:

First Identification of a CMB Lensing Signal Produced by 1.5 Million Galaxies at z∼4: Constraints on Matter Density Fluctuations at High Redshift, 2022, Physical Review Letters
The eROSITA Final Equatorial-Depth Survey (eFEDS) - Splashback radius of X-ray galaxy clusters using galaxies from HSC survey, 2023, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
First Identification of a CMB Lensing Signal Produced by 1.5 Million Galaxies at z∼4: Constraints on Matter Density Fluctuations at High Redshift, 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
Masses of Sunyaev-Zel'dovich galaxy clusters detected by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Stacked lensing measurements with Subaru HSC year 3 data, 2024, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
Profile of James Peebles, Michel Mayor, and Didier Queloz: 2019 Nobel Laureates in Physics, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Frequent collaborators in their work include:

Hironao Miyatake
Satoshi Miyazaki
Yuichi Harikane
Masami Ouchi
Yoshiaki Ono

Recognized for contributions to scientific communities, Neta A. Bahcall was named Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2014 and was elected as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1997.

Best Publications

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Technical Summary

D. G. York

15186
Citations
The Seventh Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Kevork N. Abazajian;Jennifer K. Adelman-Mccarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam

6145
Citations
Cosmological parameters from SDSS and WMAP

Max Tegmark;Max Tegmark;Michael Abram Strauss;Michael R. Blanton;Kevork Abazajian

5345
Citations
Detection of the baryon acoustic peak in the large-scale correlation function of SDSS luminous red galaxies

Daniel J. Eisenstein;Daniel J. Eisenstein;Idit Zehavi;David W. Hogg;Roman Scoccimarro

5180
Citations
Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Early data release

C. Stoughton;R. H. Lupton;M. Bernardi;M. R. Blanton

3515
Citations
The Sixth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam;Carlos Allende Prieto

3091
Citations
The fourth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam;Kurt S.J. Anderson

3023
Citations
Baryon Acoustic Oscillations in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 7 Galaxy Sample

Will J. Percival;Beth A. Reid;Beth A. Reid;Beth A. Reid;Daniel J. Eisenstein;Neta Bahcall

2205
Citations
Color Separation of Galaxy Types in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Imaging Data

Iskra Strateva;Željko Ivezić;Gillian R. Knapp;Vijay K. Narayanan

1987
Citations
Cosmological constraints from the SDSS luminous red galaxies

Max Tegmark;Daniel J. Eisenstein;Michael A. Strauss;David H. Weinberg

1830
Citations
The Cosmic Triangle : Revealing the State of the Universe

Neta Bahcall;Jeremiah P. Ostriker;Saul Perlmutter;Paul Joseph Steinhardt

1749
Citations
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Quasar Catalog V. Seventh Data Release

Donald P. Schneider;Gordon T. Richards;Patrick B. Hall;Michael A. Strauss

1610
Citations
The Galaxy Luminosity Function and Luminosity Density at Redshift z=0.1

Michael R. Blanton;David W. Hogg;J. Brinkmann;Andrew J. Connolly

1586
Citations
The Second Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Kevork Abazajian;Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam

1501
Citations
Spectroscopic Target Selection for the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: The Luminous Red Galaxy Sample

D. J. Eisenstein;J. Annis;J. E. Gunn;A. S. Szalay

1486
Citations
The Luminosity and Color Dependence of the Galaxy Correlation Function

I. Zehavi;Z. Zheng;D. H. Weinberg;J. A. Frieman

1111
Citations
The Hyper Suprime-Cam SSP Survey: Overview and Survey Design

H. Aihara;N. Arimoto;R. Armstrong;S. Arnouts

979
Citations
The Third Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Kevork Abazajian;Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam

942
Citations
The Broadband Optical Properties of Galaxies with Redshifts 0.02 < z < 0.22

Michael R. Blanton;David W. Hogg;Neta A. Bahcall;Ivan K. Baldry

929
Citations
Galaxy Clustering in the Completed SDSS Redshift Survey: The Dependence on Color and Luminosity

Idit Zehavi;Zheng Zheng;David H. Weinberg;Michael R. Blanton

881
Citations