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 Stuart L. Shapiro sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 526 publications — 60th percentile
60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Stuart L. Shapiro sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 105 D-Index — 63rd percentile
63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.
Stuart L. Shapiro is affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States. Their primary research field spans Physics and Astronomy, with significant contributions in subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Ocean Engineering, Geophysics, and Oceanography.
Their work focuses on several main scientific topics that encompass Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, Geophysics and Sensor Technology, Black Holes and Theoretical Physics, and Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena.
Some of their recent papers include:
Frequent co-authors in their research include:
Shapiro has published in several venues, notably:
They have also contributed to academic books, including a publication with Cambridge University Press titled Numerical Relativity: Starting from Scratch in 2021.
Stuart L. Shapiro's career has been recognized with various awards such as the Hans A. Bethe Prize from the American Physical Society in 2017 for contributions to compact object astrophysics and numerical relativity.
Other honors include being named a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 1998, a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1989, and a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1979.
Stuart L. Shapiro;Saul A. Teukolsky
Stuart L. Shapiro;Saul A. Teukolsky
Thomas W. Baumgarte;Stuart Louis Shapiro
S.L. Shapiro;A.P. Lightman;D.M. Eardley
Monica Colpi;Stuart Louis Shapiro;Ira Wasserman
Gregory B. Cook;Stuart L. Shapiro;Saul A. Teukolsky
Thomas W. Baumgarte;Thomas W. Baumgarte;Stuart L. Shapiro
Lyman Spitzer;Stuart L. Shapiro
A.P. Lightman;S.L. Shapiro
Milton Ruiz;Stuart Shapiro;Antonios Tsokaros
Dong Lai;Stuart L. Shapiro
Thomas W. Baumgarte;Stuart L. Shapiro;Masaru Shibata;Masaru Shibata
Charles F. Gammie;Stuart L. Shapiro;Jonathan C. McKinney
Stuart Louis Shapiro;Saul A. Teukolsky
Gregory B. Cook;Stuart Louis Shapiro;Saul A. Teukolsky
Dong Lai;Frederic A. Rasio;Stuart L. Shapiro
Enrico Barausse;Emanuele Berti;Thomas Hertog;Scott A. Hughes
Stuart Louis Shapiro
Gregory B. Cook;Stuart L. Shapiro;Saul A. Teukolsky
Robert C. Duncan;Stuart L. Shapiro;Ira Wasserman
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