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Robert H. Brandenberger

Robert H. Brandenberger

D-Index & Metrics

Physics

D-Index
91
Citations
36840
World Ranking
2151
National Ranking
46

Robert H. Brandenberger 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 Robert H. Brandenberger sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 496 publications — 55th percentile

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

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

Robert H. Brandenberger 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 Robert H. Brandenberger sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 91 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% 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

  • 2015 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science
  • 1988 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Robert H. Brandenberger is affiliated with McGill University in Canada and has made significant contributions to the field of Physics and Astronomy, particularly within the subfields of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and Artificial Intelligence.

Their research primarily centers on topics such as Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, Black Holes and Theoretical Physics, Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories, Relativity and Gravitational Theory, and Computational Physics and Python Applications.

Frequent co-authors include Suddhasattwa Brahma, Hao Jiao, Samuel Laliberte, Lavinia Heisenberg, and Heliudson Bernardo.

Publication venues where Robert H. Brandenberger has contributed extensively include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
  • Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
  • Journal of High Energy Physics
  • The European Physical Journal C

Recent papers encompass:

  • "Trans-Planckian censorship and inflationary cosmology", 2020, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
  • "Entanglement entropy of cosmological perturbations", 2020, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
  • "O(d, d) covariant string cosmology to all orders in α'", 2020, Journal of High Energy Physics
  • "Nonsingular ekpyrotic cosmology with a nearly scale-invariant spectrum of cosmological perturbations and gravitational waves", 2020, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
  • "Ekpyrotic cosmology with a zero-shear S-brane", 2020, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.

Robert H. Brandenberger has been recognized with awards including being named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 2015 and a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1988.

Best Publications

  • Theory of Cosmological Perturbations

    Viatcheslav F. Mukhanov;Viatcheslav F. Mukhanov;H.A. Feldman;Robert H. Brandenberger

  • Particle Production During Out-of-equilibrium Phase Transitions

    Jennie H. Traschen;Robert H. Brandenberger

  • Superstrings in the Early Universe

    Robert H. Brandenberger;C. Vafa

  • Trans-Planckian problem of inflationary cosmology

    Jérôme Martin;Robert H. Brandenberger

  • Universe reheating after inflation

    Y. Shtanov;Jennie H. Traschen;Robert H. Brandenberger

  • Generation of a scale-invariant spectrum of adiabatic fluctuations in cosmological models with a contracting phase

    Fabio Finelli;Robert Brandenberger;Robert Brandenberger

  • Matter bounce in Horava-Lifshitz cosmology

    Robert Brandenberger

  • Reheating in Inflationary Cosmology: Theory and Applications

    Rouzbeh Allahverdi;Robert Brandenberger;Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine;Anupam Mazumdar

  • Producing a scale-invariant spectrum of perturbations in a Hagedorn phase of string cosmology.

    Ali Nayeri;Robert H. Brandenberger;Cumrun Vafa

  • THE ROBUSTNESS OF INFLATION TO CHANGES IN SUPER-PLANCK-SCALE PHYSICS

    Robert H. Brandenberger;Jérôme Martin

  • Energy-momentum tensor for cosmological perturbations

    L. Raul W. Abramo;Robert H. Brandenberger;V. F. Mukhanov

  • Lectures on the theory of cosmological perturbations

    Robert H. Brandenberger

  • A nonsingular universe.

    Viatcheslav F. Mukhanov;Robert H. Brandenberger

  • BACKREACTION PROBLEM FOR COSMOLOGICAL PERTURBATIONS

    Viatcheslav F. Mukhanov;L.Raul W. Abramo;Robert H. Brandenberger

  • Cosmological theory without singularities

    Robert H. Brandenberger;Viatcheslav F. Mukhanov;A. Sornborger

  • Dependence of the spectra of fluctuations in inflationary cosmology on trans-Planckian physics

    Jerome Martin;Robert Brandenberger

  • Brane gases in the early Universe

    Stephon Alexander;Robert Brandenberger;D. Easson

  • Construction of nonsingular pre-big-bang and ekpyrotic cosmologies and the resulting density perturbations

    Shinji Tsujikawa;Robert Brandenberger;Robert Brandenberger;Fabio Finelli

  • Topological defects and structure formation

    Robert H. Brandenberger

  • Nonsingular cosmology with a scale-invariant spectrum of cosmological perturbations from Lee-Wick theory

    Yi-Fu Cai;Tao-tao Qiu;Robert Brandenberger;Robert Brandenberger;Xin-min Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Anupam Mazumdar
Anupam Mazumdar University of Groningen
Neil Turok
Neil Turok Perimeter Institute
Cumrun Vafa
Cumrun Vafa Harvard University
Fabio Finelli
Fabio Finelli National Institute for Astrophysics
Nick Kaiser
Nick Kaiser University of Hawaii at Manoa
Matthias Bartelmann
Matthias Bartelmann Heidelberg University
Tianjun Li
Tianjun Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Antonio Riotto
Antonio Riotto University of Geneva
Walter Craig
Walter Craig McMaster University

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