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Norbert Christlieb

Norbert Christlieb

D-Index & Metrics

Physics

D-Index
90
Citations
27367
World Ranking
2253
National Ranking
200

Norbert Christlieb 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 Norbert Christlieb sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 299 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Norbert Christlieb 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 Norbert Christlieb sits on this spectrum.

70–71 D-Index: 76 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 110 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 143 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 153 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 144 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 167 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 167 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 166 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 132 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 155 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 134 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 137 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 102 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 112 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 110 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 116 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 97 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 103 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 87 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 90 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 78 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 75 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 67 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 69 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 59 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 53 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 42 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 41 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 33 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 32 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 45 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 19 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 24 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 28 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 31 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 20 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 12 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 24 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 23 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 15 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 15 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 11 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 17 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 12 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 11 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 9 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 9 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 11 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 4 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 8 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 5 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 3 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 4 scientists 184 D-Index: 4 scientists 185+ D-Index: 99 scientists
70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 90 D-Index — 40th percentile

40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Norbert Christlieb is affiliated with Heidelberg University in Germany and works extensively in the fields of physics and astronomy. Their research spans several subfields, including astronomy and astrophysics, instrumentation, computational mechanics, spectroscopy, and surgery, with a predominant focus on astronomy and astrophysics.

The main topics covered in Christlieb's work include:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astro and Planetary Science

Christlieb's recent publications demonstrate involvement in observational astronomy and stellar population research. Recent papers include:

  • Bright metal-poor stars from the Hamburg/ESO survey I: selection and follow-up observations from 329 fields (2024), published in Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich)
  • TOPoS (2021), published in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Four-hundred Very Metal-poor Stars Studied with LAMOST and Subaru. I. Survey Design, Follow-up Program, and Binary Frequency (2022), published in The Astrophysical Journal
  • Understanding the Early Stages of Galaxy Formation Using Very Metal-poor Stars from the Hamburg/ESO Survey (2023), published in The Astrophysical Journal
  • 4MOST: the 4-metre multi-object spectroscopic telescope project in the assembly, integration, and test phase (2022), published in Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IX

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Christlieb include:

  • G. Cescutti
  • M. Franchini
  • P. Di Marcantonio
  • S. Cristiani
  • Silvia Rossi

Christlieb's publications are often featured in notable venues such as:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IX
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The range of topics and journals indicates a broad engagement with astrophysical phenomena, observational techniques, and instrumentation development, highlighting Christlieb's active role within the astronomy research community.

Best Publications

  • THE DISCOVERY AND ANALYSIS OF VERY METAL-POOR STARS IN THE GALAXY

    Timothy C. Beers;Norbert Christlieb

  • The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey

    G. Gilmore;S. Randich;M. Asplund;J. Binney

  • The first data release (DR1) of the LAMOST regular survey

    A-Li Luo;Yong-Heng Zhao;Gang Zhao;Li-Cai Deng

  • Nucleosynthetic signatures of the first stars

    Anna Frebel;Wako Aoki;Norbert Christlieb;Hiroyasu Ando

  • Carbon-enhanced Metal-poor Stars. I. Chemical Compositions of 26 Stars*

    Wako Aoki;Timothy C. Beers;Norbert Christlieb;John E. Norris

  • A stellar relic from the early Milky Way

    Norbert Christlieb;Michael S. Bessell;Timothy C. Beers;Bengt Gustafsson

  • LAMOST Experiment for Galactic Understanding and Exploration (LEGUE) — The survey’s science plan

    Li Cai Deng;Heidi Jo Newberg;Chao Liu;Jeffrey L. Carlin

  • The Hamburg/ESO R-process enhanced star survey (HERES). II. Spectroscopic analysis of the survey sample

    P. S. Barklem;N. Christlieb;T. C. Beers;V. Hill

  • The metal-poor end of the Spite plateau. 1: Stellar parameters, metallicities and lithium abundances

    L. Sbordone;P. Bonifacio;E. Caffau;H.-G. Ludwig

  • The First Data Release (DR1) of the LAMOST general survey

    A.-L. Luo;Y.-H. Zhao;G. Zhao;L.-C. Deng

  • The metal-poor end of the Spite plateau - I. Stellar parameters, metallicities, and lithium abundances

    L. Sbordone;P. Bonifacio;P. Bonifacio;E. Caffau;H. G. Ludwig;H. G. Ludwig

  • LAMOST Experiment for Galactic Understanding and Exploration (LEGUE) The survey science plan

    Licai Deng;Heidi Jo Newberg;Chao Liu;Jeffrey L. Carlin

  • HE 0557–4840: Ultra-Metal-Poor and Carbon-Rich*

    John E. Norris;Norbert Christlieb;Norbert Christlieb;Andreas J. Korn;Kjell Eriksson

  • THE MOST METAL-POOR STARS. II. CHEMICAL ABUNDANCES OF 190 METAL-POOR STARS INCLUDING 10 NEW STARS WITH [Fe/H] ⩽ –3.5*, **, ** *

    David Yong;John Norris;Michael Bessell;N Christlieb

  • HE1327-2326, an unevolved star with [Fe/H]<-5.0. I. A Comprehensive Abundance Analysis

    W. Aoki;A. Frebel;N. Christlieb;J. E. Norris

  • HE0107-5240, A Chemically Ancient Star.I. A Detailed Abundance Analysis

    N. Christlieb;B. Gustafsson;A. J. Korn;P. S. Barklem

  • HE 0437-5439: an unbound hypervelocity main-sequence B-type star

    H. Edelmann;R. Napiwotzki;U. Heber;N. Christlieb

  • HE 0107-5240, A CHEMICALLY ANCIENT STAR. I. A DETAILED ABUNDANCE ANALYSIS

    Norbert Christlieb;Bengt Gustafsson;A J Korn;Paul S Barklem

  • The 4MOST instrument concept overview

    Roger Haynes;Samuel Barden;Roelof de Jong;Olivier Schnurr

  • The metal-poor end of the Spite plateau

    L. Sbordone;P. Bonifacio;E. Caffau;H.-G. Ludwig

Frequent Co-Authors

Timothy C. Beers
Timothy C. Beers University of Notre Dame
John E. Norris
John E. Norris Australian National University
Michael S. Bessell
Michael S. Bessell Australian National University
Sean G. Ryan
Sean G. Ryan University of Hertfordshire
Piercarlo Bonifacio
Piercarlo Bonifacio Université Paris Cité
Martin Asplund
Martin Asplund Australian National University
Judith G. Cohen
Judith G. Cohen California Institute of Technology
Gang Zhao
Gang Zhao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Bertrand Plez
Bertrand Plez University of Montpellier

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