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 Vahé Petrosian sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 384 publications — 35th percentile
35% 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 Vahé Petrosian sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 90 D-Index — 40th percentile
40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.
Vahé Petrosian is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States and has an extensive publication record in the field of physics and astronomy. Their research primarily focuses on astronomical phenomena with a particular emphasis on gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, astrophysics and cosmic phenomena, solar and space plasma dynamics, and aspects related to dark matter and cosmic phenomena.
The main fields of study in their work include:
Within this broad field, Petrosian's research spans several subfields including:
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Petrosian has contributed to notable research papers including:
Frequent co-authors collaborating with Petrosian include:
The most common publication venues for their work are:
Vahé Petrosian received the Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation award in 1972. Their contributions span over decades in the intersection of high-energy astrophysics and observational astronomy.
Vahe Petrosian
A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;K. Asano
M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;L. Baldini;J. Ballet
Vahé Petrosian
A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;K. Asano
Vahé Petrosian
M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;A. Allafort
Markus Ackermann;Marco Ajello;W. B. Atwood;Luca Baldini
M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;A. Allafort;L. Baldini
M. Ackermann;A. Albert;W. B. Atwood;L. Baldini
M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;K. Asano;W. B. Atwood
Markus Ackermann;Marco Ajello;William B. Atwood;Luca Baldini;Luca Baldini
Alexandra Abate;David L. Burke;Guoliang Li;Tesla Jeltema
Gilles Beaudet;Vahe Petrosian;E.E. Salpeter
Felix Ryde;Felix Ryde;M. Axelsson;B. B. Zhang;S. McGlynn;S. McGlynn
Wei Liu;Qingrong Chen;Vahé Petrosian
Fabio Acero;Markus Ackermann;Marco Ajello;Luca Baldini
Markus Ackermann;Marco Ajello;K. Asano;Magnus Axelsson;Magnus Axelsson
Siming Liu;Vahé Petrosian;Fulvio Melia
A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;K. Asano;W. B. Atwood
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