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D-Index
99
Citations
30611
World Ranking
1720
National Ranking
909

Peter C. Thomas 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 Peter C. Thomas sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 374 publications — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Peter C. Thomas 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 Peter C. Thomas sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 99 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Cassini Observes the Active South Pole of Enceladus

    Carolyn Porco;Paul Helfenstein;Peter Thomas;Andy Ingersoll

  • Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) Instrument Overview

    Mark Robinson;S. M. Brylow;M. Tschimmel;D. Humm

  • Evidence for a subsurface ocean on Europa

    Michael H. Carr;Michael J. S. Belton;Clark R. Chapman;Merton E. Davies

  • Voyager 2 at neptune: imaging science results.

    B. A. Smith;L. A. Soderblom;D. Banfield;c. Barnet

  • Voyager 2 in the Uranian System: Imaging Science Results

    B.A. Smith;L.A. Soderblom;R. Beebe;D. Bliss

  • EPOXI at Comet Hartley 2

    Michael F. A’Hearn;Michael J. S. Belton;W. Alan Delamere;Lori M. Feaga

  • Report of the IAU Working Group on Cartographic Coordinates and Rotational Elements: 2009

    B. A. Archinal;M. F. A’Hearn;E. Bowell;A. Conrad

  • Report of the IAU/IAG/COSPAR working group on cartographic coordinates and rotational elements of the planets and satellites: 1991

    P. Seidelmann;V. K. Abalakin;M. Bursa;M. E. Davies

  • Report of the IAU/IAG Working Group on cartographic coordinates and rotational elements: 2006

    P. Kenneth Seidelmann;B. A. Archinal;M. F. A’hearn;A. Conrad

  • The formation of Jupiter's faint rings

    Joseph A. Burns;Mark R. Showalter;Douglas P. Hamilton;Philip D. Nicholson

  • Differentiation of the asteroid Ceres as revealed by its shape

    P. C. Thomas;J. Wm. Parker;L. A. McFadden;C. T. Russell

  • Early Views of the Martian Surface from the Mars Orbiter Camera of Mars Global Surveyor

    M. C. Malin;M. H. Carr;G. E. Danielson;M. E. Davies

  • Curiosity’s Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) Investigation

    Kenneth S. Edgett;R. Aileen Yingst;Michael A. Ravine;Michael A. Caplinger

  • Shape, Mean Radius, Gravity Field, and Interior Structure of Callisto

    J.D. Anderson;R.A. Jacobson;T.P. McElrath;W.B. Moore

  • Cassini Imaging Science: initial results on Saturn's rings and small satellites.

    C. C. Porco;E. Baker;J. Barbara;K. Beurle

  • The landing of the NEAR-Shoemaker spacecraft on asteroid 433 Eros

    J. Veverka;B. Farquhar;M. Robinson;P. Thomas

  • Geologic Mapping of Vesta from 1994 Hubble Space Telescope Images

    Richard P Binzel;Michael J Gaffey;Peter C Thomas;Benjamin H Zellner

  • Radio science results during the NEAR-shoemaker spacecraft rendezvous with eros

    D. K. Yeomans;P. G. Antreasian;J.-P. Barriot;S. R. Chesley

  • Sizes, shapes, and derived properties of the saturnian satellites after the Cassini nominal mission

    P.C. Thomas

  • Report of the IAU Working Group on Cartographic Coordinates and Rotational Elements: 2015

    Brent Archinal;C. H. Acton;M. F. A’Hearn;A. Conrad

Frequent Co-Authors

Alfred S. McEwen
Alfred S. McEwen University of Arizona
Mark S. Robinson
Mark S. Robinson Arizona State University
Michael C. Malin
Michael C. Malin Malin Space Science Systems (United States)
Scott L. Murchie
Scott L. Murchie Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
James F. Bell
James F. Bell Arizona State University
Torrence V. Johnson
Torrence V. Johnson Jet Propulsion Lab
Michael F. A'Hearn
Michael F. A'Hearn University of Maryland, College Park
Christopher T. Russell
Christopher T. Russell University of California, Los Angeles
Gerhard Neukum
Gerhard Neukum Freie Universität Berlin
Andrew P. Ingersoll
Andrew P. Ingersoll California Institute of Technology

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