Robert Blum
Impact in
- Astronomy and Astrophysics top 1%
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
- Instrumentation top 5%
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Papers in
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- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 62
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 28
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 26
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories 14
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 7
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- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 19
- Co-authors
- Peter S. Conti (17 shared papers)Kris Sellgren (16 shared papers)A. Damineli (16 shared papers)Darren L. DePoy (9 shared papers)Solange Ramírez (9 shared papers)Knut A. G. Olsen (10 shared papers)D. M. Terndrup (12 shared papers)E. Figuerêdo (6 shared papers)
- Journals
- The Astronomical Journal (31 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (25 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (13 papers)Astronomy and Astrophysics (4 papers)The Astrophysical Journal Letters (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesChileFrance
In The Last Decade
Robert Blum
129 papers receiving 7.9k citations
Robert Blum's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 40
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 8k
- Instrumentation 241
- Nuclear and High Energy Physics 345
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 113
- Ceramics and Composites 17
Countries citing papers authored by Robert Blum
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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert Blum
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Robert Blum, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Overview of the DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys Hit paper breakdown → | 2019 | 1572 |
| 2 | DESI 2024 VI: cosmological constraints from the measurements of baryon acoustic oscillations Hit paper breakdown → | 2025 | 738 |
| 3 | Spitzer Survey of the Large Magellanic Cloud: Surveying the Agents of a Galaxy?s Evolution (SAGE). I. Overview and Initial Results Hit paper breakdown → | 2006 | 586 |
| 4 | Overview of the Instrumentation for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument Hit paper breakdown → | 2022 | 368 |
| 5 | DESI 2024 III: baryon acoustic oscillations from galaxies and quasars Hit paper breakdown → | 2025 | 219 |
| 6 | DESI 2024 IV: Baryon Acoustic Oscillations from the Lyman alpha forest Hit paper breakdown → | 2025 | 208 |
| 7 | 2011 | 196 | |
| 8 | 2008 | 192 | |
| 9 | Validation of the Scientific Program for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument Hit paper breakdown → | 2024 | 189 |
| 10 | 2006 | 161 | |
| 11 | 2008 | 152 | |
| 12 | 2010 | 150 | |
| 13 | DESI 2024 VII: cosmological constraints from the full-shape modeling of clustering measurements Hit paper breakdown → | 2025 | 149 |
| 14 | 1996 | 141 | |
| 15 | 2015 | 133 | |
| 16 | 2011 | 130 | |
| 17 | 2007 | 124 | |
| 18 | 2017 | 124 | |
| 19 | 2003 | 116 | |
| 20 | 1996 | 114 |
About Robert Blum
Robert Blum is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Ceramics and Composites and Materials Chemistry, having authored 136 papers that have together received 8.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (62 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (28 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (26 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (19 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (14 papers), Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing (12 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (7 papers) and Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (8k citations), Instrumentation (241 citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (345 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (113 citations) and Ceramics and Composites (17 citations). Robert Blum has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Chile and France. Frequent co-authors include Peter S. Conti, Kris Sellgren, A. Damineli, Darren L. DePoy, Solange Ramírez, Knut A. G. Olsen, D. M. Terndrup, E. Figuerêdo, C. L. Barbosa and K. Sellgren. Their work appears in journals such as The Astronomical Journal, The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Astronomy and Astrophysics and The Astrophysical Journal Letters.
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