Andy Taylor

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Andy Taylor is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Instrumentation. According to data from OpenAlex, Andy Taylor has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 15 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 13 papers in Instrumentation. Recurrent topics in Andy Taylor's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (35 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (26 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (13 papers). Andy Taylor is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (35 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (26 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (13 papers). Andy Taylor collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Switzerland. Andy Taylor's co-authors include Bhuvnesh Jain, Arjun Berera, R. Massey, T. Kitching, Eric Tittley, David Harvey, Lucas Lombriser, A Hall, J. A. Peacock and Nelson Padilla and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Andy Taylor

43 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

  1. The nongravitational interactions of dark matter in colliding galaxy clusters
    2015 281 citations David Harvey, R. Massey et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Andy Taylor United Kingdom 16 1.3k 828 200 114 93 44 1.4k
L. Raul Abramo Brazil 25 1.9k 1.4× 1.3k 1.6× 147 0.7× 242 2.1× 79 0.8× 66 1.9k
Patrick Valageas France 24 1.8k 1.3× 839 1.0× 233 1.2× 201 1.8× 91 1.0× 108 1.9k
E. Pierpaoli United States 26 1.7k 1.3× 1.0k 1.2× 267 1.3× 100 0.9× 39 0.4× 74 2.0k
C. Baccigalupi Italy 25 1.5k 1.1× 692 0.8× 225 1.1× 65 0.6× 38 0.4× 87 1.6k
Mustapha Ishak United States 25 1.8k 1.4× 1.0k 1.3× 206 1.0× 99 0.9× 110 1.2× 63 1.9k
Hans A. Winther Norway 20 1.3k 1.0× 807 1.0× 151 0.8× 69 0.6× 52 0.6× 49 1.4k
Shahab Joudaki United Kingdom 23 1.6k 1.2× 740 0.9× 347 1.7× 76 0.7× 67 0.7× 43 1.7k
F. Perrotta Italy 25 1.6k 1.2× 908 1.1× 229 1.1× 96 0.8× 36 0.4× 50 1.7k
V. Motta Chile 23 1.2k 0.9× 402 0.5× 284 1.4× 70 0.6× 133 1.4× 63 1.2k
Wojciech A. Hellwing Poland 24 1.7k 1.2× 835 1.0× 468 2.3× 94 0.8× 39 0.4× 54 1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Andy Taylor

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Fields of papers citing papers by Andy Taylor

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Andy Taylor. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Andy Taylor. The network helps show where Andy Taylor may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andy Taylor

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Andy Taylor. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Andy Taylor based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Andy Taylor. Andy Taylor is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hall, A, et al.. (2023). Testing quadratic maximum likelihood estimators for forthcoming Stage-IV weak lensing surveys. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 520(4). 4836–4852. 3 indexed citations
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Jahnkę, K., O. Krause, Hans‐Walter Rix, et al.. (2021). The need for a multi-purpose, optical–NIR space facility after HST and JWST. Experimental Astronomy. 51(3). 765–782. 1 indexed citations
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Hall, A & Andy Taylor. (2017). Cosmic shear measurement with maximum likelihood and maximum a posteriori inference. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 468(1). 346–363. 4 indexed citations
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Cai, Yan-Chuan, Andy Taylor, J. A. Peacock, & Nelson Padilla. (2016). Redshift-space distortions around voids. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 462(3). 2465–2477. 70 indexed citations
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Lombriser, Lucas & Andy Taylor. (2015). Semi-dynamical perturbations of unified dark energy. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2015(11). 40–40. 17 indexed citations
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Lombriser, Lucas & Andy Taylor. (2015). Classifying Linearly Shielded Modified Gravity Models in Effective Field Theory. Physical Review Letters. 114(3). 31101–31101. 26 indexed citations
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Gillis, B. & Andy Taylor. (2015). A generalized method for measuring weak lensing magnification with weighted number counts. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 456(3). 2518–2536. 3 indexed citations
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Harvey, David, R. Massey, T. Kitching, Andy Taylor, & Eric Tittley. (2015). The nongravitational interactions of dark matter in colliding galaxy clusters. Science. 347(6229). 1462–1465. 281 indexed citations breakdown →
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Harvey, David, Eric Tittley, R. Massey, et al.. (2014). On the cross-section of dark matter using substructure infall into galaxy clusters. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 441(1). 404–416. 30 indexed citations
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Rowe, Barnaby, David Bacon, R. Massey, et al.. (2013). Flexion measurement in simulations of Hubble Space Telescope data. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 435(1). 822–844. 12 indexed citations
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Medezinski, Elinor, Tom Broadhurst, Keiichi Umetsu, N. Benı́tez, & Andy Taylor. (2011). A weak lensing detection of the cosmological distance-redshift relation behind three massive clusters★. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 414(3). 1840–1850. 19 indexed citations
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Kiessling, A., Alan Heavens, Andy Taylor, & Benjamin Joachimi. (2011). sunglass: a new weak-lensing simulation pipeline. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 414(3). 2235–2245. 23 indexed citations
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Massey, R., Richard S. Ellis, N. Z. Scoville, et al.. (2007). Dark matter maps reveal cosmic scaffolding. Nature. 445(7125). 286–290. 158 indexed citations
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Zhao, Hongsheng, David Bacon, Andy Taylor, & K. Horne. (2005). Testing Bekenstein's Relativistic MOND gravity with Gravitational Lensing. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations
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Colless, Matthew, et al.. (2005). The 6dF Galaxy Survey: Mass and Motions in the Local Universe. Symposium - International Astronomical Union. 216. 180–189. 1 indexed citations
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Taylor, Andy. (2004). Cosmology with 3-D Gravitational Lensing. Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union. 2004(IAUS225). 63–68. 1 indexed citations
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Jain, Bhuvnesh & Andy Taylor. (2003). Cross-Correlation Tomography: Measuring Dark Energy Evolution with Weak Lensing. Physical Review Letters. 91(14). 303 indexed citations
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Saunders, Will, et al.. (2000). Reconstructing the IRAS Point Source Catalog Redshift Survey with a generalized PIZA. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 319(2). L13–L17. 5 indexed citations
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Taylor, Andy & S. Dye. (1998). Gravitational lens magnification: An analysis of Abell 1689. New Astronomy Reviews. 42(2). 153–156. 1 indexed citations
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Dye, S. & Andy Taylor. (1998). Self-consistent gravitational lens reconstruction. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 300(2). L23–L28. 4 indexed citations

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