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This scientist: 282 publications — 72nd percentile
72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Raymond Laflamme sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 78 D-Index — 94th percentile
94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.
Raymond Laflamme is affiliated with the University of Waterloo in Canada and has made contributions primarily within the fields of Computer Science and Physics and Astronomy. Their work spans several key subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, General Health Professions, Computational Theory and Mathematics, and Materials Chemistry.
The main research topics covered by Laflamme focus on Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture, Quantum Information and Cryptography, Quantum Mechanics and Applications, Quantum many-body systems, Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies, Quantum and electron transport phenomena, and Cellular Automata and Applications.
Recent papers authored by Laflamme and collaborators include:
Frequent co-authors collaborating with Laflamme include Ningping Cao, Junan Lin, Matthew Duschenes, Juan Carrasquilla, and Nayeli A. Rodríguez-Briones.
Major venues where Laflamme's work is published include arXiv (Cornell University), Physical review. A/Physical review, A, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Physical Review Letters, and Quantum Science and Technology.
In addition to papers, Laflamme has published at least one book titled Building Quantum Computers through Cambridge University Press, released in 2024.
Among the recognitions received, Laflamme has been awarded the CAP-CRM Prize in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics by the Canadian Association of Physicists and Centre de Recherches Mathématiques in 2017. Laflamme was made a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) both in 2011. The APS fellowship citation notes leadership in quantum information science and contributions to quantum error correction and linear optical quantum computing. Laflamme is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada from 2008 under the Academy of Science.
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