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Sheldon L. Glashow

Sheldon L. Glashow

Boston University
United States

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 75 3359 3194 1590 1481 242 42380

Sheldon L. Glashow publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sheldon L. Glashow between 1956 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sheldon L. Glashow published across 69 years, from 1956 to 2024, averaging 3.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 1980. 3 of the 256 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1956 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 1980. 1956: 1 publication 1957: 0 publications 1958: 0 publications 1959: 4 publications 1960: 2 publications 1961: 6 publications 1962: 6 publications 1963: 4 publications 1964: 7 publications 1965: 4 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 4 publications 1968: 5 publications 1969: 4 publications 1970: 2 publications 1971: 2 publications 1972: 3 publications 1973: 5 publications 1974: 5 publications 1975: 8 publications 1976: 4 publications 1977: 6 publications 1978: 2 publications 1979: 5 publications 1980: 12 publications 1981: 7 publications 1982: 6 publications 1983: 6 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 7 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 8 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 4 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 2 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 2 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 2 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 1 publication
1956 2024

256 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sheldon L. Glashow: publications per year, 1956 to 2024
Year Publications
1956 1
1957 0
1958 0
1959 4
1960 2
1961 6
1962 6
1963 4
1964 7
1965 4
1966 0
1967 4
1968 5
1969 4
1970 2
1971 2
1972 3
1973 5
1974 5
1975 8
1976 4
1977 6
1978 2
1979 5
1980 12
1981 7
1982 6
1983 6
1984 6
1985 3
1986 4
1987 7
1988 7
1989 0
1990 8
1991 5
1992 0
1993 0
1994 3
1995 1
1996 3
1997 4
1998 4
1999 11
2000 3
2001 5
2002 5
2003 2
2004 2
2005 3
2006 2
2007 3
2008 6
2009 3
2010 1
2011 4
2012 1
2013 2
2014 4
2015 1
2016 2
2017 4
2018 2
2019 3
2020 6
2021 1
2022 2
2023 2
2024 1
Total 256
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Sheldon L. Glashow 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 Sheldon L. Glashow sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 70 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 103–122 to 1,469+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 323–342 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 223–242 publications, is where this scientist sits. 103–122 publications: 7 scientists 123–142 publications: 10 scientists 143–162 publications: 31 scientists 163–182 publications: 35 scientists 183–202 publications: 53 scientists 203–222 publications: 81 scientists 223–242 publications: 85 scientists 243–262 publications: 112 scientists 263–282 publications: 114 scientists 283–302 publications: 126 scientists 303–322 publications: 136 scientists 323–342 publications: 162 scientists 343–362 publications: 155 scientists 363–382 publications: 156 scientists 383–402 publications: 134 scientists 403–422 publications: 145 scientists 423–442 publications: 147 scientists 443–462 publications: 131 scientists 463–482 publications: 131 scientists 483–502 publications: 116 scientists 503–522 publications: 106 scientists 523–542 publications: 103 scientists 543–562 publications: 87 scientists 563–582 publications: 84 scientists 583–602 publications: 94 scientists 603–622 publications: 70 scientists 623–642 publications: 76 scientists 643–662 publications: 60 scientists 663–682 publications: 54 scientists 683–702 publications: 60 scientists 703–722 publications: 48 scientists 723–742 publications: 64 scientists 743–762 publications: 48 scientists 763–782 publications: 37 scientists 783–802 publications: 43 scientists 803–822 publications: 34 scientists 823–842 publications: 36 scientists 843–862 publications: 32 scientists 863–882 publications: 32 scientists 883–902 publications: 31 scientists 903–922 publications: 25 scientists 923–942 publications: 15 scientists 943–962 publications: 24 scientists 963–982 publications: 13 scientists 983–1,002 publications: 21 scientists 1,003–1,022 publications: 21 scientists 1,023–1,042 publications: 16 scientists 1,043–1,062 publications: 9 scientists 1,063–1,082 publications: 19 scientists 1,083–1,102 publications: 11 scientists 1,103–1,122 publications: 17 scientists 1,123–1,142 publications: 11 scientists 1,143–1,162 publications: 7 scientists 1,163–1,182 publications: 4 scientists 1,183–1,202 publications: 10 scientists 1,203–1,222 publications: 8 scientists 1,223–1,242 publications: 16 scientists 1,243–1,262 publications: 4 scientists 1,263–1,282 publications: 10 scientists 1,283–1,302 publications: 5 scientists 1,303–1,322 publications: 7 scientists 1,323–1,342 publications: 4 scientists 1,343–1,362 publications: 8 scientists 1,363–1,382 publications: 6 scientists 1,383–1,402 publications: 7 scientists 1,403–1,422 publications: 3 scientists 1,423–1,442 publications: 4 scientists 1,443–1,462 publications: 4 scientists 1,463–1,468 publications: 3 scientists 1,469+ publications: 100 scientists
103–122 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 242 publications — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Physics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
103–122 7
123–142 10
143–162 31
163–182 35
183–202 53
203–222 81
223–242 85 242
243–262 112
263–282 114
283–302 126
303–322 136
323–342 162
343–362 155
363–382 156
383–402 134
403–422 145
423–442 147
443–462 131
463–482 131
483–502 116
503–522 106
523–542 103
543–562 87
563–582 84
583–602 94
603–622 70
623–642 76
643–662 60
663–682 54
683–702 60
703–722 48
723–742 64
743–762 48
763–782 37
783–802 43
803–822 34
823–842 36
843–862 32
863–882 32
883–902 31
903–922 25
923–942 15
943–962 24
963–982 13
983–1,002 21
1,003–1,022 21
1,023–1,042 16
1,043–1,062 9
1,063–1,082 19
1,083–1,102 11
1,103–1,122 17
1,123–1,142 11
1,143–1,162 7
1,163–1,182 4
1,183–1,202 10
1,203–1,222 8
1,223–1,242 16
1,243–1,262 4
1,263–1,282 10
1,283–1,302 5
1,303–1,322 7
1,323–1,342 4
1,343–1,362 8
1,363–1,382 6
1,383–1,402 7
1,403–1,422 3
1,423–1,442 4
1,443–1,462 4
1,463–1,468 3
1,469+ 100
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Sheldon L. Glashow 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 Sheldon L. Glashow sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 59 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 185+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 167. Most scientists, 167, have 80–81 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 74–75 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
70–71 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Physics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 76
72–73 110
74–75 143 75
76–77 153
78–79 144
80–81 167
82–83 167
84–85 166
86–87 132
88–89 155
90–91 134
92–93 137
94–95 102
96–97 112
98–99 110
100–101 116
102–103 97
104–105 103
106–107 87
108–109 90
110–111 67
112–113 78
114–115 75
116–117 67
118–119 69
120–121 60
122–123 59
124–125 53
126–127 42
128–129 41
130–131 33
132–133 32
134–135 45
136–137 19
138–139 24
140–141 28
142–143 31
144–145 22
146–147 20
148–149 12
150–151 16
152–153 24
154–155 23
156–157 15
158–159 15
160–161 11
162–163 17
164–165 12
166–167 11
168–169 9
170–171 9
172–173 11
174–175 4
176–177 8
178–179 5
180–181 3
182–183 4
184 4
185+ 99
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Oskar Klein Medal, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
  • 2011 - High Energy and Particle Physics Prize, European Physical Society
  • 1979 - Nobel Prize for their contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles, including, inter alia, the prediction of the weak neutral current
  • 1977 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1974 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1962 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Sheldon L. Glashow is affiliated with Boston University in the United States. Their primary field of study is Physics and Astronomy, with significant contributions to subfields such as Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist's research spans several main topics, including:

  • Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
  • Neutrino Physics Research
  • Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
  • Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories

The recent papers authored by Glashow cover various aspects of physics and related scientific reflections. These include:

  • "The Yang-Mills Model," 2022, Notices of the International Consortium of Chinese Mathematicians
  • "Steven Weinberg in memoriam," 2023, Nuclear Physics B
  • "Reflections on a Revolution," 2020, Inference International Review of Science
  • "Confusions Regarding Quantum Mechanics," 2020, Inference International Review of Science
  • "Remembering Stephen Hawking," 2022, Inference International Review of Science

Frequent collaboration is evident with several co-authors, most notably:

  • Paul H. Frampton
  • John Iliopoulos
  • Gerard 't Hooft
  • Daniel Kleppner
  • Goran Senjanović

Publications by Sheldon L. Glashow are primarily found in the following venues:

  • Inference International Review of Science
  • UNC Libraries
  • Nuclear Physics B
  • Notices of the International Consortium of Chinese Mathematicians
  • Physics Today

Sheldon L. Glashow has been recognized with several awards and honors, including:

  • Oskar Klein Medal, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (2017)
  • High Energy and Particle Physics Prize, European Physical Society (2011)
  • Nobel Prize (1979) for contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles, including the prediction of the weak neutral current
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1977)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1974)
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (1962)

Best Publications

  • Weak Interactions with Lepton-Hadron Symmetry

    S. L. Glashow;J. Iliopoulos;L. Maiani

  • Unity of All Elementary Particle Forces

    Howard Georgi;S. L. Glashow

  • Hadron Masses in a Gauge Theory

    A. De Rujula;Howard Georgi;S.L. Glashow

  • Natural conservation laws for neutral currents

    Sheldon L. Glashow;Steven Weinberg

  • High-energy tests of Lorentz invariance

    Sidney R. Coleman;Sheldon L. Glashow

  • Higgs Bosons from Two-Gluon Annihilation in Proton-Proton Collisions

    H.M. Georgi;S.L. Glashow;M.E. Machacek;D.V. Nanopoulos

  • Chiral color: An alternative to the standard model☆

    Paul H. Frampton;Sheldon L. Glashow;Sheldon L. Glashow

  • Unified Weak and Electromagnetic Interactions without Neutral Currents

    Howard Georgi;Sheldon L. Glashow

  • Breaking Chiral Symmetry

    S. L. Glashow;Steven Weinberg

  • Cosmic ray and neutrino tests of special relativity

    Sidney R. Coleman;Sheldon L. Glashow

  • Cosmological sign of neutrino CP violation

    P.H Frampton;P.H Frampton;S.L Glashow;T Yanagida;T Yanagida

  • Zeroes of the neutrino mass matrix

    Paul H. Frampton;Sheldon L. Glashow;Danny Marfatia

  • Unconventional model of neutrino masses

    Howard M. Georgi;Sheldon Lee Glashow;Shmuel Nussinov

  • Nuclearites—a novel form of cosmic radiation

    A. De Rújula;S. L. Glashow;S. L. Glashow

  • Possible non-Regge behavior of electroproduction structure functions

    A. De Rújula;S. L. Glashow;H. D. Politzer;S. B. Treiman

  • Molecular Charmonium: A New Spectroscopy?

    A. De Rújula;Howard Georgi;S. L. Glashow

  • A Matter-Antimatter Universe?

    Andrew G. Cohen;A. De Rujula;A. De Rujula;S.L. Glashow;S.L. Glashow

  • Departures from the Eightfold Way: Theory of Strong Interaction Symmetry Breakdown

    Sidney R. Coleman;S.L. Glashow

  • Unifiable chiral color with natural Glashow-Iliopoulos-Maiani mechanism.

    Paul H. Frampton;Sheldon L. Glashow

  • ``Just so'' neutrino oscillations

    Sheldon L. Glashow;Lawrence M. Krauss

Frequent Co-Authors

Howard Georgi
Howard Georgi Harvard University
Steven Weinberg
Steven Weinberg The University of Texas at Austin
Dimitri V. Nanopoulos
Dimitri V. Nanopoulos Texas A&M University
Tsutomu T. Yanagida
Tsutomu T. Yanagida Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Frank Wilczek
Frank Wilczek MIT
Mark B. Wise
Mark B. Wise California Institute of Technology
David J. Gross
David J. Gross University of California, Santa Barbara
Walter Gilbert
Walter Gilbert Harvard University
Stanley N. Cohen
Stanley N. Cohen Stanford University
Richard E. Smalley
Richard E. Smalley Rice University

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