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Patrick B. Hall

Patrick B. Hall

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Physics
Canada
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Physics

D-Index
132
Citations
99762
World Ranking
522
National Ranking
10

Patrick B. Hall 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 Patrick B. Hall sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 541 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Patrick B. Hall 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 Patrick B. Hall 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: 132 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Physics in Canada Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Physics in Canada Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Physics in Canada Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Physics in Canada Leader Award

Overview

Patrick B. Hall is affiliated with York University in Canada and has a research focus within the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a particular emphasis on subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Computational Mechanics, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The scientist's work prominently addresses various topics related to galaxies and astrophysical phenomena, including the formation, evolution, and phenomena of galaxies, astrophysical phenomena and observations, gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, astrophysics and cosmic phenomena, astronomy and astrophysical research, radio astronomy observations and technology, and star formation studies within astrophysics.

Patrick B. Hall has contributed to numerous scientific publications, appearing frequently in major venues such as:

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

Recent papers associated with the scientist include:

  • The Eighteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: Targeting and First Spectra from SDSS-V (2023, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series)
  • The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Reverberation Mapping Project: Key Results (2024, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series)
  • The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Reverberation Mapping Project: The Black Hole Mass-Stellar Mass Relations at 0.2 ≲ z ≲ 0.8 (2023, The Astrophysical Journal)
  • Sensitive Chandra coverage of a representative sample of weak-line quasars: revealing the full range of X-ray properties (2022, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society)
  • AGN STORM 2. IV. Swift X-Ray and Ultraviolet/Optical Monitoring of Mrk 817 (2023, The Astrophysical Journal)

Throughout their career, Patrick B. Hall has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • C. J. Grier
  • K. Horne
  • Y. Homayouni
  • Scott F. Anderson
  • W. N. Brandt

Best Publications

  • 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

  • The Host Galaxies of AGN

    Guinevere Kauffmann;Timothy M. Heckman;Christy Tremonti;Jarle Brinchmann

  • The host galaxies of active galactic nuclei

    Guinevere Kauffmann;Timothy M. Heckman;Christy Tremonti;Jarle Brinchmann

  • Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Early data release

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

  • Sloan digital sky survey: Early data release

    Chris Stoughton;Robert H. Lupton;Mariangela Bernardi;Michael R. Blanton;Michael R. Blanton

  • 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

  • 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

  • Composite Quasar Spectra From the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Daniel E. Vanden Berk

  • Composite Quasar Spectra from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Daniel E. Vanden Berk;Gordon T. Richards;Amanda Bauer;Michael A. Strauss

  • A Catalog of Quasar Properties from SDSS DR7

    Yue Shen;Gordon T. Richards;Michael A. Strauss;Patrick B. Hall

  • THE BARYON OSCILLATION SPECTROSCOPIC SURVEY OF SDSS-III

    Kyle S. Dawson;David J. Schlegel;Christopher P. Ahn;Scott F. Anderson

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

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

  • The Second Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

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

  • Spectroscopic Target Selection in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: The Quasar Sample

    Gordon T. Richards;Xiaohui Fan;Heidi Jo Newberg;Michael A. Strauss

  • The Fourteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic Data from the extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey and from the second phase of the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment

    Bela Abolfathi;D. S. Aguado;Gabriela Aguilar;Carlos Allende Prieto

  • The Fourteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic data from the extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey and from the second phase of the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment

    Bela Abolfathi;D. S. Aguado;Gabriela Aguilar;Carlos Allende Prieto

  • The first data release of the sloan digital sky survey

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

  • SPECTRAL ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS AND MULTIWAVELENGTH SELECTION OF TYPE 1 QUASARS

    Gordon T. Richards;Gordon T. Richards;Mark Lacy;Lisa J. Storrie-Lombardi;Patrick B. Hall

  • Spectroscopic Target Selection in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: The Quasar Sample

    Gordon T. Richards;Xiaohui Fan;Heidi Jo Newberg;Michael A. Strauss

  • A CATALOG OF QUASAR PROPERTIES FROM SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY DATA RELEASE 7

    Yue Shen;Gordon T. Richards;Michael Abram Strauss;Patrick B. Hall

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald P. Schneider
Donald P. Schneider Pennsylvania State University
Gordon T. Richards
Gordon T. Richards Drexel University
Michael A. Strauss
Michael A. Strauss University of Oklahoma
Donald G. York
Donald G. York University of Chicago
W. N. Brandt
W. N. Brandt Pennsylvania State University
Scott F. Anderson
Scott F. Anderson University of Washington
Yue Shen
Yue Shen University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Xiaohui Fan
Xiaohui Fan University of Arizona
Joshua A. Frieman
Joshua A. Frieman University of Chicago
Keith Horne
Keith Horne University of St Andrews

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