top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists at Institute for Advanced Study

2025 single-year list · 39 listed authors · United States

39 researchers at Institute for Advanced Study ( United States) are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the top 2% scientists list. 19 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). By listed authors it is 1,179th of 28,577 institutions worldwide and 347th in the United States.

Listed authors
39
347th in the United States
In the global top 100,000
19
48.7% of its listed authors
Rank worldwide
#1,179
of 28,577 institutions by listed authors
Highest-ranked
#45
Witten, Edward

Top fields

  1. Physics & Astronomy2154%
  2. Mathematics & Statistics718%
  3. Historical Studies513%
  4. Social Sciences38%
  5. Biomedical Research13%
  6. Clinical Medicine13%
  7. Information & Communication Technologies13%

Top subfields

  1. Nuclear & Particle Physics1744%
  2. General Mathematics718%
  3. Astronomy & Astrophysics38%
  4. History38%
  5. Anthropology25%
  6. General Physics13%
  7. Developmental Biology13%
  8. Oncology & Carcinogenesis13%
  9. Computation Theory & Mathematics13%
  10. Political Science & Public Administration13%

39 listed scientists at Institute for Advanced Study

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