David R. Soderblom

9.0k citations
110 papers · 4.5k · 1 hit paper · h-index 38

Impact in

  • Instrumentation top 0.5%
    • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.5%
    • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
    • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
    • Astro and Planetary Science
    • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
    • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
    • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations

Papers in

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics 91
    • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 79
    • Astro and Planetary Science 58
    • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 31
    • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 8
  • Instrumentation 43
    • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 43
Co-authors
B. F. Jones (18 shared papers)J. R. Stauffer (17 shared papers)Todd J. Henry (7 shared papers)Jeremy R. King (12 shared papers)D. K. Duncan (3 shared papers)Debra A. Fischer (7 shared papers)J. D. Hudon (2 shared papers)R. A. Donahue (1 shared paper)
Journals
The Astrophysical Journal (30 papers)The Astronomical Journal (27 papers)SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series (6 papers)The Astrophysical Journal Letters (3 papers)The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series (3 papers)
Partner nations
United StatesFranceSweden

In The Last Decade

David R. Soderblom

103 papers receiving 4.4k citations

David R. Soderblom's Hit Papers

Calculating galactic space velocities and their uncertainties, with an application to the Ursa Major group 1987 · 540 citations
5400+13+26Years since publication100200300400500
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

  • it has ≥500 total citations;
  • it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
  • it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.
  1. 1987 The Astronomical Journal

Peers

David R. Soderblom
Comparison fields: 5 of 63
  • Instrumentation 1.4k
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics 4.4k
  • Spectroscopy 230
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics 128
  • Computational Mechanics 189
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Robin W. Evans United States
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All Works

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Calculating galactic space velocities and their uncertainties, with an application to the Ursa Major group
The Astronomical Journal ·(unknown), David R. Soderblom
Hit paper breakdown →		1987540
2
A Survey of CA II H and K Chromospheric Emission in Southern Solar-Type Stars
The Astronomical Journal ·Todd J. Henry, David R. Soderblom, R. A. Donahue, Sallie L. Baliunas
1996313
3
The evolution of the lithium abundances of solar-type stars. III - The Pleiades
The Astronomical Journal ·David R. Soderblom, B. F. Jones, S. Balachandran, J. R. Stauffer, D. K. Duncan, Stephen B. Fedele, J. D. Hudon
1993303
4
The Problem ofHipparcosDistances to Open Clusters. I. Constraints from Multicolor Main‐Sequence Fitting
The Astrophysical Journal ·Marc H. Pinsonneault, J. R. Stauffer, David R. Soderblom, Jeremy R. King, Robert B. Hanson
1998169
5
Rotation and chromospheric emission among F, G, and K dwarfs of the Pleiades
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·David R. Soderblom, J. R. Stauffer, J. D. Hudon, B. F. Jones
1993164
6
The chromospheric emission-age relation for stars of the lower main sequence and its implications for the star formation rate
The Astrophysical Journal ·David R. Soderblom, D. K. Duncan, (unknown)
1991145
7
HST photometry of the trapezium cluster
The Astrophysical Journal ·Charles F. Prosser, J. R. Stauffer, Lee Hartmann, David R. Soderblom, B. F. Jones, M. W. Werner, M. J. McCaughrean
1994139
8
Stellar Kinematic Groups. II. A Reexamination of the Membership, Activity, and Age of the Ursa Major Group
The Astronomical Journal ·Jeremy R. King, Adam R. Villarreal, David R. Soderblom, A. F. Gulliver, Saul J. Adelman
2003118
9
A MULTI-COLOR OPTICAL SURVEY OF THE ORION NEBULA CLUSTER. II. THE H-R DIAGRAM
The Astrophysical Journal ·Nicola Da Rio, Massimo Robberto, David R. Soderblom, N. Panagia, Lynne A. Hillenbrand, F. Palla, Keivan G. Stassun
2010108
10
Estimating the frequency of extremely energetic solar events, based on solar, stellar, lunar, and terrestrial records
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·C. J. Schrijver, J. Beer, Urs Baltensperger, E. W. Cliver, M. Güdel, H. S. Hudson, K. G. McCracken, Rachel A. Osten, Thomas Peter, David R. Soderblom, Ilya Usoskin, Eric Wolff
2012107
11
Confirmation of Errors inHipparcosParallaxes fromHubble Space TelescopeFine Guidance Sensor Astrometry of the Pleiades
The Astronomical Journal ·David R. Soderblom, E. Nelan, G. F. Benedict, B. McArthur, I. Ramírez, W. J. Spiesman, B. F. Jones
200590
12
Stellar kinematic groups. I - The Ursa Major group
The Astronomical Journal ·David R. Soderblom, M. Mayor
199387
13
The Evolution of the Lithium Abundances of Solar-Type Stars. VIII. M67 (NGC 2682)
The Astronomical Journal ·B. F. Jones, Debra A. Fischer, David R. Soderblom
199984
14
Quantitative evidence of an intrinsic luminosity spread in the Orion nebula cluster
Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Maddalena Reggiani, Massimo Robberto, Nicola Da Rio, Michael R. Meyer, David R. Soderblom, Luca Ricci
201174
15
The evolution of angular momentum among zero-age main-sequence solar-type stars
The Astrophysical Journal ·David R. Soderblom, J. R. Stauffer, Keith MacGregor, B. F. Jones
199371
16
HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE MEASURES OF MASS ACCRETION RATES IN THE ORION NEBULA CLUSTER
DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) ·C. F. Manara, Massimo Robberto, Nicola Da Rio, Giuseppe Lodato, Lynne A. Hillenbrand, David R. Soderblom, (unknown)
201268
17
THEHUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE/ADVANCED CAMERA FOR SURVEYS ATLAS OF PROTOPLANETARY DISKS IN THE GREAT ORION NEBULA
The Astronomical Journal ·Luca Ricci, Massimo Robberto, David R. Soderblom
200867
18
DISCOVERY OF A 1.6 YEAR MAGNETIC ACTIVITY CYCLE IN THE EXOPLANET HOST STAR ι HOROLOGII
The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·Τ. S. Metcalfe, Sarbani Basu, Todd J. Henry, David R. Soderblom, P. G. Judge, M. Knölker, S. Mathur, M. Rempel
201066
19
A survey of chromospheric emission and rotation among solar-type stars in the solar neighborhood
The Astronomical Journal ·David R. Soderblom
198565
20
Rotational studies of late-type stars. II - Ages of solar-type stars and the rotational history of the sun
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·David R. Soderblom
198364

About David R. Soderblom

David R. Soderblom is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering and Environmental Engineering, having authored 110 papers that have together received 4.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (79 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (58 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (43 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (31 papers), Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (17 papers), Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research (11 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (8 papers) and Wind and Air Flow Studies (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (1.4k citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (4.4k citations), Spectroscopy (230 citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (128 citations) and Computational Mechanics (189 citations). David R. Soderblom has collaborated with scholars based in United States, France and Sweden. Frequent co-authors include B. F. Jones, J. R. Stauffer, Todd J. Henry, Jeremy R. King, D. K. Duncan, Debra A. Fischer, J. D. Hudon, R. A. Donahue, Sallie L. Baliunas and Massimo Robberto. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, The Astronomical Journal, SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series, The Astrophysical Journal Letters and The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series.

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