World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
VIEW LIST
Wit Busza

Wit Busza

MIT
United States

Award Badge
Physics
USA
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 201 53 52 40 39 1760 207975

Wit Busza publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wit Busza between 1970 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wit Busza published across 52 years, from 1970 to 2021, averaging 33.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 284 publications in 2016. 179 of the 1,764 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 284. Peak 284 publications in 2016. 1970: 1 publication 1971: 2 publications 1972: 2 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 0 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 2 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 3 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 4 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 7 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 8 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 8 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 14 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 16 publications 2004: 26 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 17 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 42 publications 2011: 88 publications 2012: 116 publications 2013: 108 publications 2014: 120 publications 2015: 107 publications 2016: 284 publications 2017: 157 publications 2018: 189 publications 2019: 126 publications 2020: 97 publications 2021: 82 publications
1970 2021

1,764 publications in total across all disciplines

View publications per year as a table
Wit Busza: publications per year, 1970 to 2021
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 2
1972 2
1973 1
1974 0
1975 2
1976 1
1977 2
1978 3
1979 1
1980 3
1981 0
1982 4
1983 2
1984 3
1985 7
1986 3
1987 5
1988 5
1989 4
1990 8
1991 3
1992 8
1993 10
1994 10
1995 14
1996 9
1997 10
1998 3
1999 0
2000 3
2001 4
2002 11
2003 16
2004 26
2005 13
2006 17
2007 13
2008 10
2009 9
2010 42
2011 88
2012 116
2013 108
2014 120
2015 107
2016 284
2017 157
2018 189
2019 126
2020 97
2021 82
Total 1,764
Download as CSV

Wit Busza 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 Wit Busza 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, 1,469+ 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: 1,760 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View publications distribution as a table
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
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 1,760
Download as CSV

Wit Busza 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 Wit Busza 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, 185+ 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: 201 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
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
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+ 99 201
Download as CSV

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Physics in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Physics in United States Leader Award
  • 1989 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For pioneering the use of nuclear targets for the study of the mechanisms of particle productions at high energies, in particular the spacetime evolution of the production process

Overview

Wit Busza is a researcher affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States. Their work primarily focuses on the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a specialization in Nuclear and High Energy Physics.

The scientist's research covers several key topics, including:

  • Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
  • High-Energy Particle Collisions Research
  • Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions

Wit Busza has collaborated frequently with a range of co-authors in the field, including:

  • Daniel Robert Abercrombie
  • B. W. Allen
  • Virginia Azzolini
  • R. Barbieri
  • A. Baty

In 1989, they were recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS). The citation for this award noted their work in pioneering the use of nuclear targets to study the mechanisms of particle production at high energies, particularly relating to the spacetime evolution of the production process.

Best Publications

  • Observation of a new boson at a mass of 125 GeV with the CMS experiment at the LHC

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • The CMS experiment at the CERN LHC

    S. Chatrchyan;G. Hmayakyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan

  • The PHOBOS Perspective on Discoveries at RHIC

    B. B. Back;M. D. Baker;M. Ballintijn;D. S. Barton

  • Evidence for the 125 GeV Higgs boson decaying to a pair of τ leptons

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A.M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Measurement of Higgs boson production and properties in the WW decay channel with leptonic final states

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Observation of the diphoton decay of the Higgs boson and measurement of its properties

    Vardan Khachatryan;Robin Erbacher;Camilo Andres Carrillo Montoya;Chang-Seong Moon

  • Search for dark matter and large extra dimensions in monojet events in pp collisions at √s = 7 TeV

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Event generator tunes obtained from underlying event and multiparton scattering measurements

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Observation of a new boson with mass near 125 GeV in pp collisions at $ \sqrt{s}=7 $ and 8 TeV

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Particle-flow reconstruction and global event description with the CMS detector

    A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam;E. Asilar

  • Precise determination of the mass of the Higgs boson and tests of compatibility of its couplings with the standard model predictions using proton collisions at 7 and 8 TeV

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Charged particle multiplicities in pp interactions at sqrt(s) = 0.9, 2.36, and 7 TeV

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Combined Measurement of the Higgs Boson Mass in pp Collisions at √s=7 and 8 TeV with the ATLAS and CMS Experiments

    G. Aad;B. Abbott;J. Abdallah;O. Abdinov

  • Observation of long-range, near-side angular correlations in proton-proton collisions at the LHC

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

  • Observation of long-range, near-side angular correlations in pPb collisions at the LHC

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Jet energy scale and resolution in the CMS experiment in pp collisions at 8 TeV

    Khachatryan;AM Sirunyan;A Tumasyan;W Adam

  • Search for leptonic decays of W' bosons in pp collisions at √s=7 TeV

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Identification of heavy-flavour jets with the CMS detector in pp collisions at 13 TeV

    A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam;F. Ambrogi

  • Combined results of searches for the standard model Higgs boson in pp collisions at √s = 7 TeV

    S. Chatrchyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan

  • Measurements of inclusive W and Z cross sections in pp collisions at \sqrt {s} = 7 TeV

    V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan;A. Tumasyan;W. Adam

Frequent Co-Authors

Gunther Roland
Gunther Roland MIT
Markus Klute
Markus Klute MIT
John Perry Cumalat
John Perry Cumalat University of Colorado Boulder
Jovan Milosevic
Jovan Milosevic University of Belgrade
Jay Hauser
Jay Hauser University of California, Los Angeles

External Links

Personal website of Wit Busza

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Best Scientists Citing Wit Busza

Richard Brenner

Richard Brenner

Uppsala University

Publications: 630

Tord Ekelof

Tord Ekelof

Uppsala University

Publications: 629

Mattias Ellert

Mattias Ellert

Uppsala University

Publications: 624

Bobby Samir Acharya

Bobby Samir Acharya

King's College London

Publications: 617

Kaushik De

Kaushik De

The University of Texas at Arlington

Publications: 571

Michael A. Strauss

Michael A. Strauss

University of Oklahoma

Publications: 567

Trending Scientists

Edson R. Leite

Edson R. Leite

Federal University of São Carlos

Masaaki Tanaka

Masaaki Tanaka

University of Tokyo

David N. Spergel

David N. Spergel

Princeton University

Bertrand Dupont

Bertrand Dupont

Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital

Jean-Claude Gérard

Jean-Claude Gérard

University of Liège

Philip A. Barker

Philip A. Barker

University of British Columbia

Jay L. Hess

Jay L. Hess

Indiana University

Andreu Ollé

Andreu Ollé

Rovira i Virgili University

Thomas C. Hanks

Thomas C. Hanks

United States Geological Survey

Erica Burman

Erica Burman

University of Manchester

Richard T. Wyatt

Richard T. Wyatt

Scripps Research Institute

Pietro Pala

Pietro Pala

University of Florence

Yu-Cheng Gu

Yu-Cheng Gu

Syngenta (Switzerland)

Carolyn M. Rutter

Carolyn M. Rutter

RAND Corporation

Spencer B. King

Spencer B. King

Emory University

Danesh K. Tafti

Danesh K. Tafti

Virginia Tech

Related Physics Rankings & Guides

2027 Best Online Space Studies Degree Programs

2027 Best Online Space Studies Degree Programs
2027 Online Photography Degree Programs for Veterans: GI Bill Benefits, Costs & Top Considerations

2027 Online Photography Degree Programs for Veterans: GI Bill Benefits, Costs & Top Considerations
2027 Admission Requirements for Physics Degree Programs

2027 Admission Requirements for Physics Degree Programs
2027 Best Online Physics Degree Programs

2027 Best Online Physics Degree Programs
2027 Online Photography Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees

2027 Online Photography Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees
2027 Most Affordable Online Physics Degree Programs

2027 Most Affordable Online Physics Degree Programs
2027 How To Become a Paleontologist? Salary & Career Paths

2027 How To Become a Paleontologist? Salary & Career Paths
2027 Fastest Online Urban Planning Degree Programs You Can Finish in Under 2 Years

2027 Fastest Online Urban Planning Degree Programs You Can Finish in Under 2 Years
2027 Most Affordable Online Space Studies Degree Programs

2027 Most Affordable Online Space Studies Degree Programs

Recently Published Articles

2027 Military-Friendly Online History Bachelor's Degree Programs

2027 Military-Friendly Online History Bachelor's Degree Programs
2027 Competency-Based Online Early Childhood Education Master's Degrees

2027 Competency-Based Online Early Childhood Education Master's Degrees
2027 Cheapest Online Finance Bachelor's Degrees That Pay Well: Tuition, Duration, and Earnings

2027 Cheapest Online Finance Bachelor's Degrees That Pay Well: Tuition, Duration, and Earnings
2027 Is a 2-Year Digital Photography Degree Worth It: Accelerated Bachelor's ROI & Time Trade-Offs

2027 Is a 2-Year Digital Photography Degree Worth It: Accelerated Bachelor's ROI & Time Trade-Offs
2027 How to Choose the Best Healthcare Management Degree Program

2027 How to Choose the Best Healthcare Management Degree Program
2027 Best Online Economics Degree Programs

2027 Best Online Economics Degree Programs
2027 Public Policy Degree Master's Programs with GRE Waivers: Who Qualifies & How to Apply

2027 Public Policy Degree Master's Programs with GRE Waivers: Who Qualifies & How to Apply
2027 How to Become a Substance Abuse Counselor in Cincinnati, OH: Requirements & Certification

2027 How to Become a Substance Abuse Counselor in Cincinnati, OH: Requirements & Certification
2027 Fastest Online Biomedical Engineering Degree Programs You Can Finish in Under 2 Years

2027 Fastest Online Biomedical Engineering Degree Programs You Can Finish in Under 2 Years
2027 Cheapest and Shortest Online Legal Studies Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook

2027 Cheapest and Shortest Online Legal Studies Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook
2027 Online Surgical Tech Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees

2027 Online Surgical Tech Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees
2027 Agriculture Degree Programs With No GRE or GMAT Requirements

2027 Agriculture Degree Programs With No GRE or GMAT Requirements
2027 Best BSN to MSN Programs in Massachusetts: Online & Campus

2027 Best BSN to MSN Programs in Massachusetts: Online & Campus
2027 Types of Teaching Certifications and Requirements

2027 Types of Teaching Certifications and Requirements
2027 How to Become an Electrician in Hawaii

2027 How to Become an Electrician in Hawaii
2027 Child Development Degree Coursework Explained: What Classes Can You Expect to Take?

2027 Child Development Degree Coursework Explained: What Classes Can You Expect to Take?
2027 Admission Requirements for Human Services Degree Programs

2027 Admission Requirements for Human Services Degree Programs
2027 Biostatistics Master's Degree vs Doctorate: Career Paths & Salary Differences

2027 Biostatistics Master's Degree vs Doctorate: Career Paths & Salary Differences
2027 Fastest Online MBA Programs in Sports Management

2027 Fastest Online MBA Programs in Sports Management
2027 Best Online Bachelor's in Political Science for Law School or Public Policy Preparation

2027 Best Online Bachelor's in Political Science for Law School or Public Policy Preparation
2027 Highest-Paying Jobs You Can Get With a History Degree

2027 Highest-Paying Jobs You Can Get With a History Degree