2026 Stephen T. Bryson: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	100	1630	1550	865	810	193	47230

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Overview

Stephen T. Bryson is affiliated with Ames Research Center in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of physics and astronomy, with a particular focus on astronomy and astrophysics, instrumentation, and computational mechanics. Their work also touches on aspects of general health professions and signal processing.

The scientist's research covers a range of topics within the broader scope of stellar, planetary, and galactic studies. Key thematic areas include:

Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
Astronomy and astrophysical research
Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
Astro and planetary science
Astronomical observations and instrumentation
Astrophysics and star formation studies
Blind source separation techniques

Stephen T. Bryson has contributed to various peer-reviewed publications, frequently publishing in venues such as:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Research Notes of the AAS
The Astronomical Journal
Nature Astronomy
The Astrophysical Journal

Among the notable papers associated with their field of study are:

An exomoon survey of 70 cool giant exoplanets and the new candidate Kepler-1708 b-i, 2022, Nature Astronomy
ExoMiner: A Highly Accurate and Explainable Deep Learning Classifier That Validates 301 New Exoplanets, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal
The TESS Faint-star Search: 1617 TOIs from the TESS Primary Mission, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
A Unified Treatment of Kepler Occurrence to Trace Planet Evolution. I. Methodology, 2023, The Astronomical Journal
A Habitable-zone Earth-sized Planet Rescued from False Positive Status, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal Letters

The scientist collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

Michelle Kunimoto
Susan E. Mullally
Natalie M. Batalha
Douglas A. Caldwell
Jon M. Jenkins

Best Publications

Kepler Planet-Detection Mission: Introduction and First Results

William J. Borucki;David Koch;Gibor Basri;Natalie Batalha

4498
Citations
The K2 Mission: Characterization and Early Results

Steve B. Howell;Charlie Sobeck;Michael Haas;Martin Still

1911
Citations
Planetary Candidates Observed by Kepler, III: Analysis of the First 16 Months of Data

Natalie M. Batalha;Jason F. Rowe;Stephen T. Bryson;Thomas Barclay

1758
Citations
Characteristics of planetary candidates observed by Kepler, II: Analysis of the first four months of data

William J. Borucki;David G. Koch;Gibor Basri;Natalie Batalha

1658
Citations
Planet Occurrence within 0.25 AU of Solar-type Stars from Kepler

Andrew W. Howard;Geoffrey W. Marcy;Stephen T. Bryson;Jon M. Jenkins

1658
Citations
Characteristics of planetary candidates observed by Kepler. II. Analysis of the first four months of data

William J. Borucki;David G. Koch;Gibor Basri;Natalie Batalha

1224
Citations
Kepler Mission Design, Realized Photometric Performance, and Early Science

David G. Koch;William J. Borucki;Gibor Basri;Natalie M. Batalha

1154
Citations
THE FALSE POSITIVE RATE OF KEPLER AND THE OCCURRENCE OF PLANETS

François Fressin;Guillermo Torres;David Charbonneau;Stephen T. Bryson

1153
Citations
Planetary Candidates Observed by Kepler. III. Analysis of the First 16 Months of Data

Natalie M. Batalha;Natalie M. Batalha;Jason F. Rowe;Stephen T. Bryson;Thomas Barclay

1091
Citations
Planet Occurrence within 0.25 AU of Solar-Type Stars from Kepler

Andrew W. Howard;Geoffrey W. Marcy;Stephen T. Bryson;Jon M. Jenkins

1040
Citations
Architecture and Dynamics of Kepler's Candidate Multiple Transiting Planet Systems

Jack J. Lissauer;Darin Ragozzine;Daniel C. Fabrycky;Jason H. Steffen

871
Citations
Overview of the Kepler Science Processing Pipeline

Jon M. Jenkins;Douglas A. Caldwell;Hema Chandrasekaran;Joseph D. Twicken

863
Citations
A closely packed system of low-mass, low-density planets transiting Kepler-11

Jack J. Lissauer;Daniel C. Fabrycky;Eric B. Ford;William J. Borucki

765
Citations
Masses, Radii, and Orbits of Small Kepler Planets: The Transition from Gaseous to Rocky Planets

Geoffrey W. Marcy;Howard Isaacson;Andrew W. Howard;Jason F. Rowe

759
Citations
An abundance of small exoplanets around stars with a wide range of metallicities

Lars A. Buchhave;David W. Latham;Anders Johansen;Martin Bizzarro

757
Citations
Validation of Kepler's Multiple Planet Candidates. III: Light Curve Analysis & Announcement of Hundreds of New Multi-planet Systems

Jason F. Rowe;Stephen T. Bryson;Geoffrey W. Marcy;Jack J. Lissauer

747
Citations
OVERVIEW OF THE KEPLER SCIENCE PROCESSING PIPELINE

Jon M. Jenkins;Douglas A. Caldwell;Hema Chandrasekaran;Joseph D. Twicken

704
Citations
Characteristics of Kepler Planetary Candidates Based on the First Data Set: The Majority are Found to be Neptune-Size and Smaller

William J. Borucki

585
Citations
Kepler 's First Rocky Planet: Kepler-10b

Natalie M. Batalha;William J. Borucki;Stephen T. Bryson;Lars A. Buchhave

579
Citations
Planet occurrence within 0.25AU of solar-type stars from Kepler

Andrew W. Howard;Geoffrey W. Marcy;Stephen T. Bryson;Jon M. Jenkins

6
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