Robert C. Nichol

Active 1996–2019

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Robert C Nichol
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Citations

Citations per year for Robert C. Nichol1970: 1 citations1994: 3 citations1997: 1 citations1999: 1 citations2000: 4 citations2001: 23 citations2002: 72 citations2003: 176 citations2004: 195 citations2005: 202 citations2006: 307 citations2007: 289 citations2008: 185 citations2009: 220 citations2010: 178 citations2011: 181 citations2012: 268 citations2013: 284 citations2014: 313 citations2015: 206 citations2016: 326 citations2017: 258 citations2018: 223 citations2019: 265 citations2020: 244 citations2021: 159 citations2022: 99 citations2023: 133 citations2024: 169 citations2025: 125 citations2026: 18 citations1971–1993: no citations, so these years are not shown1995–1996: no citations, so these years are not shown1998: no citations, so this year is not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,562 citing papers, 19.5% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 832 citing papers, 10.4% of this breakdownGermany: 666 citing papers, 8.3% of this breakdownFrance: 499 citing papers, 6.2% of this breakdownItaly: 411 citing papers, 5.1% of this breakdownSpain: 377 citing papers, 4.7% of this breakdownCanada: 372 citing papers, 4.6% of this breakdownJapan: 312 citing papers, 3.9% of this breakdownAustralia: 276 citing papers, 3.4% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 252 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownChina: 252 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownNetherlands: 230 citing papers, 2.9% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Physics and Astronomy89.7%
  • Computer Science5.5%
  • Environmental Science1.2%
  • Engineering0.6%
  • Mathematics0.6%
  • Decision Sciences0.5%
  • Other1.9%

Topics

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena24.5%
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research11%
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories10.3%
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae5.3%
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies5.2%
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations3.3%
  • Other40.4%

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  1. The clustering of galaxies in the completed SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: cosmological analysis of the DR12 galaxy sample

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , N. Palanque‐Delabrouille, Kaike Pan, Marcos Pellejero-Ibáñez, Will J. Percival, Patrick Petitjean, Francisco Prada, Adrian M. Price-Whelan, Beth Reid, Sergio Rodríguez-Torres, Natalie A. Roe, Ashley J. Ross, Nicholas P. Ross, Graziano Rossi, J. A. Rubiño-Martín, Shun Saito, Salvador Salazar-Albornoz, Lado Samushia, Ariel G. Sánchez, Siddharth Satpathy, David J. Schlegel, Donald P. Schneider, Claudia G. Scóccola, Hee‐Jong Seo, E. S. Sheldon, Audrey Simmons, Anže Slosar, Michael A. Strauss, Molly E. C. Swanson, D. Thomas, Jeremy L. Tinker, Rita Tojeiro, M. Vargas-Magaña, J. Alberto Vázquez, Licia Verde, David A. Wake, Yuting Wang, David H. Weinberg, Martin White, W. M. Wood‐Vasey, Christophe Yèche, Idit Zehavi, Zhongxu Zhai, Gong‐Bo Zhao - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2017 cited by 3,128

  2. Detection of the Baryon Acoustic Peak in the Large‐Scale Correlation Function of SDSS Luminous Red Galaxies

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Robert H. Lupton, Bruce Margon, Timothy A. McKay, Avery Meiksin, Jeffery A. Munn, Adrian Pope, Michael W. Richmond, David Schlegel, Donald P. Schneider, Kazuhiro Shimasaku, Christopher Stoughton, Michael A. Strauss, Mark SubbaRao, Alexander S. Szalay, Istvan Szapudi, Douglas L. Tucker, Brian Yanny, Donald G. York - The Astrophysical Journal 2005 cited by 4,560

  3. THE BARYON OSCILLATION SPECTROSCOPIC SURVEY OF SDSS-III

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Natalia Connolly, Frances Cope, Rupert A. C. Croft, Antonio J. Cuesta, Luiz N. da Costa, James R. A. Davenport, Timothée Delubac, Roland de Putter, Saurav Dhital, Anne Ealet, Garrett L. Ebelke, Daniel J. Eisenstein, S. Escoffier, Xiaohui Fan, N. Filiz Ak, Hayley Finley, Andreu Font-Ribera, R. Génova-Santos, James E. Gunn, Hong Guo, Daryl Haggard, Patrick B. Hall, Jean-Christophe Hamilton, Ben Harris, David W. Harris, Shirley Ho, David W. Hogg, Diana Holder, Klaus Honscheid, Joe Huehnerhoff, Beatrice Jordan, Wendell P. Jordan, Guinevere Kauffmann, Eyal A. Kazin, David Kirkby, Mark A. Klaene, Jean-Paul Kneib, Jean-Marc Le Goff, Khee-Gan Lee, Daniel C. Long, Craig P. Loomis, Britt Lundgren, Robert H. Lupton, Marcio A. G. Maia, Martin Makler, Elena Malanushenko, Viktor Malanushenko, Rachel Mandelbaum, Marc Manera, Claudia Maraston, Daniel Margala, Karen L. Masters, Cameron K. McBride, Patrick McDonald, Ian D. McGreer, Richard G. McMahon, Olga Mena, Jordi Miralda-Escudé, Antonio D. Montero-Dorta, Francesco Montesano, Demitri Muna, Adam D. Myers, Tracy Naugle, Robert C. Nichol, Pasquier Noterdaeme, Sebastián E. Nuza, Matthew D. Olmstead, Audrey Oravetz, Daniel J. Oravetz, Russell Owen and 65 more - The Astronomical Journal 2012 cited by 2,054

  4. Baryon acoustic oscillations in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 7 galaxy sample

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2009 cited by 1,855

  5. The clustering of galaxies in the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: baryon acoustic oscillations in the Data Releases 10 and 11 Galaxy samples

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Nikhil Padmanabhan, N. Palanque‐Delabrouille, John K. Parejko, Will J. Percival, Patrick Petitjean, Francisco Prada, Adrian M. Price-Whelan, Beth Reid, Natalie A. Roe, Ashley J. Ross, Nicholas P. Ross, Cristiano G. Sabiu, Shun Saito, Lado Samushia, Ariel G. Sánchez, David J. Schlegel, Donald P. Schneider, Claudia G. Scóccola, Hee‐Jong Seo, Ramin Skibba, Michael A. Strauss, Molly E. C. Swanson, D. Thomas, Jeremy L. Tinker, Rita Tojeiro, M. Vargas-Magaña, Licia Verde, David A. Wake, Benjamin A. Weaver, David H. Weinberg, Martin White, Xiaoying Xu, Christophe Yèche, Idit Zehavi, Gong‐Bo Zhao - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2014 cited by 1,863

  6. Baryon acoustic oscillations in the Lyαforest of BOSS DR11 quasars

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Patrick Petitjean, Nicholas P. Ross, Graziano Rossi, David J. Schlegel, Donald P. Schneider, David H. Weinberg, Christophe Yèche, Donald G. York - Astronomy and Astrophysics 2014 cited by 881

  7. The Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE)

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Todd M. Stolberg, Michael F. Skrutskie, E. Walker, John C. Wilson, Gail Zasowski, F. Anders, Sarbani Basu, S. Béland, Michael R. Blanton, Jo Bovy, Joel R. Brownstein, Joleen K. Carlberg, W. J. Chaplin, C. Chiappini, Daniel J. Eisenstein, Y. Elsworth, Diane Feuillet, Scott W. Fleming, Jessica Galbraith-Frew, R. A. García, D. A. García–Hernández, Bruce Gillespie, L. Girardi, James E. Gunn, Sten Hasselquist, Michael Hayden, S. Hekker, Inese I. Ivans, Karen Kinemuchi, Mark A. Klaene, Suvrath Mahadevan, S. Mathur, B. Mosser, Demitri Muna, Jeffrey A. Munn, Robert C. Nichol, R. W. O’Connell, John K. Parejko, A. C. Robin, H. J. Rocha–Pinto, M. Schultheis, Aldo Serenelli, N. Shane, V. Silva Aguirre, Jennifer Sobeck, Benjamin Thompson, T. Nicholas, David H. Weinberg, O. Zamora - The Astronomical Journal 2017 cited by 1,743

  8. The clustering of galaxies in the completed SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: anisotropic galaxy clustering in Fourier space

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2016 cited by 369

  9. Cosmological implications of baryon acoustic oscillation measurements

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Julien Guy, J.–Ch. Hamilton, Shirley Ho, Klaus Honscheid, Cullan Howlett, D. Kirkby, Francisco-Shu Kitaura, Jean‐Paul Kneib, Khee‐Gan Lee, Dan Long, Robert H. Lupton, M. Vargas-Magaña, Viktor Malanushenko, Elena Malanushenko, Marc Manera, Claudia Maraston, Daniel Margala, Cameron K. McBride, Jordi Miralda‐Escudé, Adam D. Myers, Robert C. Nichol, P. Noterdaeme, Sebastián E. Nuza, Matthew D. Olmstead, Daniel Oravetz, Isabelle Pâris, Nikhil Padmanabhan, N. Palanque‐Delabrouille, Kaike Pan, Marcos Pellejero-Ibáñez, Will J. Percival, Patrick Petitjean, Matthew M. Pieri, Francisco Prada, Beth Reid, James Rich, Natalie A. Roe, Ashley J. Ross, Nicholas P. Ross, Graziano Rossi, J. A. Rubiño-Martín, Ariel G. Sánchez, Lado Samushia, R. Génova-Santos, Claudia G. Scóccola, David J. Schlegel, Donald P. Schneider, Hee‐Jong Seo, Erin Sheldon, Audrey Simmons, Ramin Skibba, Anže Slosar, Michael A. Strauss, D. Thomas, Jeremy L. Tinker, Rita Tojeiro, J. Alberto Vázquez, Matteo Viel, David A. Wake, Benjamin A. Weaver, David H. Weinberg, W. M. Wood‐Vasey, Christophe Yèche, Idit Zehavi, Gong‐Bo Zhao - Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D, Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology 2015 cited by 742

  10. Spectroscopic Target Selection in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: The Main Galaxy Sample

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Dan Vanden Berk, Michael S. Vogeley, B. Yanny, Naoki Yasuda, Donald G. York, Idit Zehavi - The Astronomical Journal 2002 cited by 1,927

  11. The clustering of galaxies in the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: baryon acoustic oscillations in the Data Release 9 spectroscopic galaxy sample

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Claudia Maraston, Cameron K. McBride, Kushal Mehta, Olga Mena, Francesco Montesano, Demitri Muna, Robert C. Nichol, Sebastián E. Nuza, Matthew D. Olmstead, D. Oravetz, Nikhil Padmanabhan, N. Palanque‐Delabrouille, Kaike Pan, John K. Parejko, Isabelle Pâris, Will J. Percival, P. Petitjean, Francisco Prada, Beth Reid, Natalie A. Roe, Ashley J. Ross, Nicholas P. Ross, Lado Samushia, Ariel G. Sánchez, David J. Schlegel, Donald P. Schneider, Claudia G. Scóccola, Hee‐Jong Seo, E. S. Sheldon, Audrey Simmons, R. Skibba, Michael A. Strauss, M. E. C. Swanson, D. Thomas, Jeremy L. Tinker, Rita Tojeiro, M. Vargas-Magaña, Licia Verde, Christian Wagner, David A. Wake, B. A. Weaver, David H. Weinberg, Martin White, Xiaoying Xu, Christophe Yèche, Idit Zehavi, Gong‐Bo Zhao - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2012 cited by 905

  12. The clustering of galaxies in the completed SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: observational systematics and baryon acoustic oscillations in the correlation function

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2016 cited by 275

  13. OVERVIEW OF THE SDSS-IV MaNGA SURVEY: MAPPING NEARBY GALAXIES AT APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , James Etherington, Peter M. Frinchaboy, Hai Fu, James E. Gunn, Paul Harding, Evelyn J. Johnston, Guinevere Kauffmann, Karen Kinemuchi, Mark A. Klaene, Johan H. Knapen, Alexie Leauthaud, Cheng Li, Lihwai Lin, Roberto Maiolino, Viktor Malanushenko, Elena Malanushenko, Shude Mao, Claudia Maraston, Richard M. McDermid, Michael R. Merrifield, Robert C. Nichol, Daniel Oravetz, Kaike Pan, John K. Parejko, Sebastian F. Sanchez, David Schlegel, Audrey Simmons, Oliver Steele, Matthias Steinmetz, Karun Thanjavur, Benjamin A. Thompson, Jeremy L. Tinker, Remco C. E. van den Bosch, Kyle B. Westfall, David Wilkinson, Shelley Wright, Ting Xiao, Kai Zhang - The Astrophysical Journal 2014 cited by 1,669

  14. The Three‐Dimensional Power Spectrum of Galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Alexander S. Szalay, István Szapudi, Licia Verde, Yongzhong Xu, James Annis, Neta A. Bahcall, J. Brinkmann, Scott Burles, F. J. Castander, István Csabai, J. Loveday, Mamoru Doi, M. Fukugita, J. Richard Gott, G. S. Hennessy, David W. Hogg, Željko Ivezić, G. R. Knapp, D. Q. Lamb, Brian Lee, Robert H. Lupton, Timothy A. McKay, Peter Kunszt, Jeffrey A. Munn, Liam O’Connell, J. Peoples, Jeffrey R. Pier, M. Richmond, Constance M. Rockosi, Donald P. Schneider, Christopher Stoughton, D. L. Tucker, D. E. vanden Berk, B. Yanny, Donald G. York - The Astrophysical Journal 2004 cited by 1,782

  15. GALAXY CLUSTERING IN THE COMPLETED SDSS REDSHIFT SURVEY: THE DEPENDENCE ON COLOR AND LUMINOSITY

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - The Astrophysical Journal 2011 cited by 792

  16. The clustering of galaxies in the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: analysis of potential systematics

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , H. Brewington, Antonio J. Cuesta, Elena Malanushenko, Viktor Malanushenko, Daniel Oravetz, John K. Parejko, Kaike Pan, Donald P. Schneider, Alaina Shelden, A. Simmons, Stephanie A. Snedden, Gong‐Bo Zhao - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2012 cited by 282

  17. Composite Quasar Spectra from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Željko Ivezić, S. Kent, Peter Kunszt, D. Q. Lamb, R. French Leger, Daniel C. Long, J. Loveday, Robert H. Lupton, Avery Meiksin, Aronne Merelli, Jeffrey A. Munn, Heidi Jo Newberg, Matt Newcomb, Robert C. Nichol, Russell Owen, Jeffrey R. Pier, Adrian Pope, Constance M. Rockosi, David J. Schlegel, Walter A. Siegmund, Stephen A. Smee, Yehuda Snir, Chris Stoughton, C. W. Stubbs, Mark SubbaRao, Alexander S. Szalay, G. Szokoly, Christy Tremonti, Alan Uomoto, Patrick Waddell, B. Yanny, Wei Zheng - The Astronomical Journal 2001 cited by 1,913

  18. Galaxy Zoo Green Peas: discovery of a class of compact extremely star-forming galaxies

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2009 cited by 570

  19. Dynamical dark energy in light of the latest observations

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Astronomy 2017 cited by 485

  20. The clustering of galaxies in the completed SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: baryon acoustic oscillations in the Fourier space

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2016 cited by 271

  21. Ameliorating systematic uncertainties in the angular clustering of galaxies: a study using the SDSS-III

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Martin White, Idit Zehavi - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2011 cited by 203

  22. The Luminosity Function of Galaxies in SDSS Commissioning Data

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , G. R. Knapp, D. Q. Lamb, R. French Leger, Daniel C. Long, Robert H. Lupton, Timothy A. McKay, Avery Meiksin, Aronne Merelli, Jeffrey A. Munn, Vijay K. Narayanan, Matt Newcomb, Robert C. Nichol, Sadanori Okamura, Russell Owen, Jeffrey R. Pier, Adrian Pope, Marc Postman, Thomas Quinn, Constance M. Rockosi, David J. Schlegel, Donald P. Schneider, Kazuhiro Shimasaku, Walter A. Siegmund, Stephen A. Smee, Yehuda Snir, Chris Stoughton, C. W. Stubbs, Alexander S. Szalay, G. Szokoly, Aniruddha R. Thakar, Christy Tremonti, D. L. Tucker, Alan Uomoto, Dan Vanden Berk, Michael S. Vogeley, Patrick Waddell, B. Yanny, Naoki Yasuda, Donald G. York - The Astronomical Journal 2001 cited by 665

  23. The clustering of galaxies in the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: measurements of the growth of structure and expansion rate atz= 0.57 from anisotropic clustering

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Donald P. Schneider, Hee‐Jong Seo, Alaina Shelden, E. S. Sheldon, Audrey Simmons, Ramin Skibba, Stephanie A. Snedden, Molly E. C. Swanson, D. Thomas, Jeremy L. Tinker, Rita Tojeiro, Licia Verde, David A. Wake, Benjamin A. Weaver, David H. Weinberg, Idit Zehavi, Gong‐Bo Zhao - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2012 cited by 430

  24. Cosmological constraints from the SDSS luminous red galaxies

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , J. Brinkmann, Tamás Budavári, F. J. Castander, Andrew J. Connolly, István Csabai, Mamoru Doi, Douglas P. Finkbeiner, Bruce Gillespie, Karl Glazebrook, G. S. Hennessy, David W. Hogg, Željko Ivezić, Bhuvnesh Jain, David Johnston, S. Kent, Donald Q. Lamb, Brian Lee, H. Lin, J. Loveday, Robert H. Lupton, Jeffrey A. Munn, Kaike Pan, Changbom Park, J. Peoples, Jeffrey R. Pier, Adrian Pope, M. Richmond, Constance M. Rockosi, Ryan Scranton, Ravi K. Sheth, Albert Stebbins, Christopher Stoughton, István Szapudi, D. L. Tucker, D. E. vanden Berk, B. Yanny, Donald G. York - Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D, Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology 2006 cited by 1,424