2026 Richard L. White: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	108	1236	1169	652	605	429	58232

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Overview

Richard L. White is affiliated with the Space Telescope Science Institute in the United States. Their work spans multiple fields primarily focused on physics and astronomy as well as medicine, with a specialization in subfields such as astronomy and astrophysics, oncology, instrumentation, cancer research, and pathology and forensic medicine.

The main topics covered by Richard L. White include stellar, planetary, and galactic studies; galaxies formation, evolution, and related phenomena; astronomy and astrophysical research; astrophysics and star formation studies; cutaneous melanoma detection and management; breast cancer treatment studies; and breast lesions and carcinomas.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Richard L. White are:

Bradley C. Whitmore
Rupali Chandar
Janice Lee
Leonardo Úbeda
David A. Thilker

Richard L. White has published extensively in several key venues. These include:

Annals of Surgical Oncology
The Astrophysical Journal
arXiv (Cornell University)
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

Recent papers authored by or closely associated with this scientist include:

"The PHANGS-HST Survey: Physics at High Angular Resolution in Nearby Galaxies with the Hubble Space Telescope," 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
"Utility of the Hospital Frailty Risk Score Derived From Administrative Data and the Association With Stroke Outcomes," 2021, Stroke
"PHANGS-JWST First Results: Massive Young Star Clusters and New Insights from JWST Observations of NGC 1365," 2023, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
"Bright, relatively isolated star clusters in PHANGS-HST galaxies: Aperture corrections, quantitative morphologies, and comparison with synthetic stellar population models," 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
"Society of Surgical Oncology Consensus Statement: Assessing the Evidence for and Utility of Gene Expression Profiling of Primary Cutaneous Melanoma," 2024, Annals of Surgical Oncology

Best Publications

The FIRST Survey: Faint Images of the Radio Sky at twenty centimeters

Robert H. Becker;Richard L. White;David J. Helfand

4675
Citations
Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Early data release

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

3515
Citations
Sloan digital sky survey: Early data release

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

3126
Citations
A Catalog of 1.4 GHz Radio Sources from the FIRST Survey

Richard L. White;Robert H. Becker;David J. Helfand;Michael D. Gregg

1754
Citations
Constraining the Evolution of the Ionizing Background and the Epoch of Reionization with z~6 Quasars II: A Sample of 19 Quasars

Xiaohui Fan;Michael A. Strauss;Robert H. Becker;Robert H. Becker;Richard L. White

1726
Citations
The Pan-STARRS1 Surveys

K. C. Chambers;E. A. Magnier;N. Metcalfe;H. A. Flewelling

1491
Citations
Evidence for reionization at z ∼ 6: Detection of a gunn-peterson trough in a z = 6.28 quasar

Robert H. Becker;Robert H. Becker;Xiaohui Fan;Richard L. White;Michael Abram Strauss

1415
Citations
A Survey of z>5.8 Quasars in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey I: Discovery of Three New Quasars and the Spatial Density of Luminous Quasars at z~6

Xiaohui Fan;Vijay K. Narayanan;Robert H. Lupton;Michael A. Strauss

1323
Citations
A Survey of z > 5.7 Quasars in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. II. Discovery of Three Additional Quasars at z > 6

Xiaohui Fan;Xiaohui Fan;Michael A. Strauss;Donald P. Schneider;Robert H. Becker;Robert H. Becker

1292
Citations
Evidence for Reionization at z ~ 6: Detection of a Gunn-Peterson Trough in a z=6.28 Quasar

Robert H. Becker;Xiaohui Fan;Richard L. White;Michael A. Strauss

1257
Citations
A Survey of z > 5.8 quasars in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey I: Discovery of three new quasars and the spatial density of luminous quasars at z ~ 6

Xiaohui Fan;Vijay K. Narayanan;Robert H. Lupton;Michael Abram Strauss

1248
Citations
A Survey of z>5.7 Quasars in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey II: Discovery of Three Additional Quasars at z>6

Xiaohui Fan;Michael A. Strauss;Donald P. Schneider;Robert H. Becker

1084
Citations
Evolution of the ionizing background and the epoch of reionization from the spectra of z ∼ 6 quasars

Xiaohui Fan;Vijay K. Narayanan;Michael A. Strauss;Richard L. White

737
Citations
Optical and Radio Properties of Extragalactic Sources Observed by the FIRST and SDSS Surveys

Z. Ivezic;K. Menou;M. Strauss;G. R. Knapp

716
Citations
Optical and Radio Properties of Extragalactic Sources Observed by the FIRST Survey and the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Željko Ivezić;Kristen Menou;Gillian R. Knapp;Michael A. Strauss

624
Citations
High-redshift quasars found in sloan digital sky survey commissioning data. IV. Luminosity function from the fall equatorial stripe sample

Xiaohui Fan;Michael Abram Strauss;Donald P. Schneider;James E. Gunn

596
Citations
High-Redshift Quasars Found in Sloan Digital Sky Survey Commissioning Data IV: Luminosity Function from the Fall Equatorial Stripe Sampl

X. Fan;M. A. Strauss;D. P. Schneider;J. E. Gunn

579
Citations
A New Catalog of 53,522 4.85 GHz Sources

Robert H. Becker;Richard L. White;Alan L. Edwards

552
Citations
The Second-Generation Guide Star Catalog: Description and Properties

Barry M. Lasker;Mario G. Lattanzi;Brian J. McLean;Beatrice Bucciarelli

549
Citations
A Survey of z > 5.7 Quasars in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. IV. Discovery of Seven Additional Quasars* **

Xiaohui Fan;Xiaohui Fan;Michael A. Strauss;Gordon T. Richards;Gordon T. Richards;Joseph F. Hennawi

541
Citations