2026 Thomas R. Quinn: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	127	611	584	338	318	357	98831

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Physics

127

611

584

338

318

357

98831

Thomas R. Quinn 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 Thomas R. Quinn sits on this spectrum.

103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 357 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Thomas R. Quinn 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 Thomas R. Quinn sits on this spectrum.

70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 127 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Thomas R. Quinn is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Physics and Astronomy, with an emphasis on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, as well as Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The main topics explored in their work include:

Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae

Thomas R. Quinn has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets for their work are:

The Astrophysical Journal
arXiv (Cornell University)
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
The Astrophysical Journal Letters
Astronomy and Astrophysics

Some of the recent papers authored by or involving Thomas R. Quinn include:

"The formation of ultradiffuse galaxies in the RomulusC galaxy cluster simulation," 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
"The formation of isolated ultradiffuse galaxies in romulus25," 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
"Quantifying Scatter in Galaxy Formation at the Lowest Masses," 2021, The Astrophysical Journal
"Stellar Migration and Chemical Enrichment in the Milky Way Disc: A Hybrid Model," 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
"Inside out and upside-down: The roles of gas cooling and dynamical heating in shaping the stellar age-velocity relation," 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Throughout their research career, Thomas R. Quinn has frequently collaborated with a number of co-authors. These include:

Michael Tremmel
Alyson Brooks
Ferah Munshi
Charlotte Christensen
Lucio Mayer

Best Publications

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Technical summary

Donald G. York;J. Adelman;John E. Anderson;Scott F. Anderson

12112
Citations
The Seventh Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Kevork N. Abazajian;Jennifer K. Adelman-Mccarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam

6145
Citations
Dark Matter Substructure in Galactic Halos

Ben Moore;Sebastiano Ghigna;Fabio Governato;George Lake

4394
Citations
Dark Matter Substructure within Galactic Halos

Ben Moore;Sebastiano Ghigna;Fabio Governato;George Lake

3597
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
The fourth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam;Kurt S.J. Anderson

3023
Citations
The Fifth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam;Kurt S.J. Anderson

2986
Citations
Spectroscopic Target Selection in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: The Main Galaxy Sample

Michael A. Strauss;David H. Weinberg;Robert H. Lupton;Vijay K. Narayanan

2281
Citations
Cold collapse and the core catastrophe

B. Moore;T. Quinn;F. Governato;J. Stadel

1654
Citations
The Galaxy Luminosity Function and Luminosity Density at Redshift z=0.1

Michael R. Blanton;David W. Hogg;J. Brinkmann;Andrew J. Connolly

1586
Citations
The Second Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Kevork Abazajian;Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam

1501
Citations
The Inner Structure of LambdaCDM Halos III: Universality and Asymptotic Slopes

Julio F. Navarro;Eric Hayashi;Chris Power;Adrian Jenkins

1453
Citations
The Galaxy Luminosity Function and Luminosity Density at Redshift z = 0.1*

Michael R. Blanton;David W. Hogg;Neta A. Bahcall;J. Brinkmann

1343
Citations
The first data release of the sloan digital sky survey

Kevork Abazajian;Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam

1314
Citations
The inner structure of ΛCDM haloes – III. Universality and asymptotic slopes

Julio F. Navarro;Eric Hayashi;Chris Power;Adrian Jenkins

1304
Citations
Bulgeless dwarf galaxies and dark matter cores from supernova-driven outflows

Fabio Governato;Chris Brook;Lucio Mayer;Alyson Brooks

1181
Citations
Resolving the Structure of Cold Dark Matter Halos

B. Moore;F. Governato;T. Quinn;J. Stadel

1150
Citations
The Inner Structure of LambdaCDM Halos I: A Numerical Convergence Study

C. Power;J. F. Navarro;A. Jenkins;C. S. Frenk

1146
Citations
The inner structure of ΛCDM haloes – I. A numerical convergence study

Chris Power;Julio F. Navarro;Adrian Jenkins;Carlos S. Frenk

1125
Citations