A. J. Banday

23.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
72 papers, 7.0k citations indexed

About

A. J. Banday is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, A. J. Banday has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 7.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 34 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 17 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in A. J. Banday's work include Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (57 papers), Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology (26 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (18 papers). A. J. Banday is often cited by papers focused on Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (57 papers), Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology (26 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (18 papers). A. J. Banday collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Poland. A. J. Banday's co-authors include K. M. Górski, B. D. Wandelt, F. K. Hansen, Matthias Bartelmann, M. Reinecke, E. Hivon, H. K. Eriksen, P. B. Lilje, Frode K. Hansen and F. K. Hansen and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

A. J. Banday

71 papers receiving 6.7k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

HEALPix: A Framework for High‐Resolution Discretization and Fast Analysis of Data Distributed on the Sphere

2005 3.2k citations K. M. Górski, E. Hivon et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
Asymmetries in the Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropy Field

2004 453 citations H. K. Eriksen, F. K. Hansen et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
Cosmological parameters derived from the final Planck data release (PR4)

2023 100 citations M. Tristram, A. J. Banday et al. Astronomy and Astrophysics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. J. Banday Germany	31	6.2k	2.9k	530	519	517	72	7.0k
A. Lasenby United Kingdom	42	7.7k 1.2×	4.0k 1.4×	674 1.3×	521 1.0×	852 1.6×	239	9.2k
K. M. Górski United States	39	8.5k 1.4×	3.9k 1.4×	711 1.3×	744 1.4×	741 1.4×	136	9.5k
E. Hivon France	17	4.1k 0.7×	1.7k 0.6×	556 1.0×	281 0.5×	284 0.5×	40	4.8k
B. D. Wandelt United States	49	8.9k 1.4×	3.2k 1.1×	1.4k 2.6×	551 1.1×	749 1.4×	195	10.1k
Matthias Bartelmann Germany	37	7.8k 1.3×	2.7k 0.9×	1.9k 3.5×	282 0.5×	491 0.9×	186	8.6k
M. Reinecke Germany	15	3.4k 0.5×	1.4k 0.5×	396 0.7×	221 0.4×	197 0.4×	22	4.1k
F. K. Hansen Germany	6	2.8k 0.5×	1.2k 0.4×	362 0.7×	224 0.4×	200 0.4×	9	3.4k
Ue‐Li Pen Canada	44	6.2k 1.0×	2.8k 1.0×	807 1.5×	187 0.4×	343 0.7×	193	6.5k
L. Staveley‐Smith Australia	45	10.3k 1.7×	3.8k 1.3×	1.8k 3.3×	230 0.4×	276 0.5×	283	10.7k
Antony Lewis United Kingdom	38	9.6k 1.5×	5.3k 1.8×	879 1.7×	718 1.4×	477 0.9×	89	10.1k

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Tristram, M., A. J. Banday, M. Douspis, et al.. (2023). Cosmological parameters derived from the final Planck data release (PR4). Astronomy and Astrophysics. 682. A37–A37. 100 indexed citations breakdown →

Górski, K. M., et al.. (2019). Planck-scale physics vs Galactic astrophysics - on the need and requirements for the high-quality full-sky low-frequency microwave polarization survey. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 51(7). 188.

Banday, A. J., et al.. (2012). Foreground analysis using cross-correlations of external templates on the 7-year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe data. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 422(4). 3617–3642. 11 indexed citations

Banday, A. J., et al.. (2011). Scale-dependent non-Gaussianities in the WMAP data as identified by using surrogates and scaling indices. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 415(3). 2205–2214. 8 indexed citations

Gjerløw, E., H. K. Eriksen, A. J. Banday, K. M. Górski, & P. B. Lilje. (2009). The 2-and 3-point correlation functions of the polarized 5-year WMAP sky maps. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

Banday, A. J., et al.. (2008). Foreground analysis of theWilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe3-yr data with fastica. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 389(3). 1190–1208. 8 indexed citations

Eriksen, H. K., A. J. Banday, K. M. Górski, F. K. Hansen, & P. B. Lilje. (2007). Hemispherical Power Asymmetry in the Third-Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe Sky Maps. The Astrophysical Journal. 660(2). L81–L84. 172 indexed citations

Maino, D., S. Donzelli, A. J. Banday, F. Stivoli, & C. Baccigalupi. (2006). Cosmic microwave background signal in Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe three-year data with FASTICA. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 374(4). 1207–1215. 19 indexed citations

Eriksen, H. K., A. J. Banday, K. M. Górski, & P. B. Lilje. (2005). TheN‐Point Correlation Functions of the First‐YearWilkinson Microwave Anisotropy ProbeSky Maps. The Astrophysical Journal. 622(1). 58–71. 57 indexed citations

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Górski, K. M., E. Hivon, A. J. Banday, et al.. (2005). HEALPix: A Framework for High‐Resolution Discretization and Fast Analysis of Data Distributed on the Sphere. The Astrophysical Journal. 622(2). 759–771. 3194 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hansen, Frode K., A. Balbi, A. J. Banday, & K. M. Górski. (2004). Cosmological parameters and theWMAPdata revisited. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 354(3). 905–912. 22 indexed citations

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Hansen, Frode K., A. J. Banday, & K. M. Górski. (2004). Testing the cosmological principle of isotropy: local power-spectrum estimates of theWMAPdata. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 354(3). 641–665. 204 indexed citations

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Barreiro, R. B., M. P. Hobson, A. J. Banday, et al.. (2004). Foreground separation using a flexible maximum-entropy algorithm: an application to COBE data. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 351(2). 515–540. 15 indexed citations

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Banday, A. J., P. G. Castro, Pedro G. Ferreira, & K. M. Górski. (2001). The Trispectrum of the 4 Year COBE DMR Data. Sussex Research Online (University of Sussex). 26 indexed citations

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Cayón, L., J. L. Sanz, E. Martínez-González, et al.. (2001). Spherical Mexican hat wavelet: an application to detect non-Gaussianity in the COBE-DMR maps. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 326(4). 1243–1248. 3 indexed citations

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Banday, A. J., Saleem Zaroubi, & Matthias Bartelmann. (2001). Mining the sky : proceedings of the MPA/ESO/MPE workshop held at Garching, Germany, July 31-August 4, 2000. DIAL (Catholic University of Leuven). 5 indexed citations

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Stompor, R., K. M. Górski, & A. J. Banday. (1996). Flat Dark Matter--dominated Models with Hybrid Adiabatic Plus Isocurvature Initial Conditions. The Astrophysical Journal. 463. 8–8. 31 indexed citations

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Hinshaw, G., A. J. Banday, C. L. Bennett, et al.. (1996). Two-Point Correlations in the [ITAL]COBE[/ITAL] DMR Four-Year Anisotropy Maps. The Astrophysical Journal. 464(1). L25–L28. 105 indexed citations

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Kogut, A., A. J. Banday, C. L. Bennett, et al.. (1996). High-Latitude Galactic Emission in the COBE Differential Microwave Radiometer 2 Year Sky Maps. The Astrophysical Journal. 460. 1–1. 215 indexed citations

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Banday, A. J.. (1991). Fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background. OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique). 14 indexed citations

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