B. J. Carr

10.9k citations

129 papers · 6.1k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 39

Impact in

Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.2%
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 0.2%
- Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
- Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 109
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories 77
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 41
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 16
- Relativity and Gravitational Theory 16
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research 12
Nuclear and High Energy Physics 63
- Black Holes and Theoretical Physics 52
- Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena 13

Co-authors: Florian Kühnel Marit Sandstad Yuuiti Sendouda Kazunori Kohri Junichi Yokoyama J. Richard Bond James E. Lidsey Joseph Silk
Journals: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (19 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (14 papers)Nature (10 papers)Physical review. D (7 papers)Classical and Quantum Gravity (5 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Japan

In The Last Decade

B. J. Carr

123 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories log scale

Observational evidence for primordial black holes: A positivist perspective 2024 · 95 citations

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.

2024 Physics Reports
2022 SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología
2017 Physical review. D
2016 Physical review. D
2010 Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology

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All Works

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#	Work
1	Reconciling microscopic and macroscopic tests of the Compton–Schwarzschild correspondence International Journal of Modern Physics D ·B. J. Carr, Jonas Mureika, Piero Nicolini	2024	1
2	Primordial black holes as dark matter candidates SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·B. J. Carr, Florian Kühnel Hit paper breakdown →	2022	122
3	Primordial Black Holes as Seeds for Cosmic Structures arXiv (Cornell University) ·B. J. Carr, Joseph Silk	2018	3
4	Constraints on primordial black holes from the Galactic gamma-ray background Physical review. D ·B. J. Carr, Kazunori Kohri, Yuuiti Sendouda, Jun’ichi Yokoyama	2016	98
5	Universe or Multiverse? Cambridge University Press eBooks ·B. J. Carr, Steven Weinberg, Frank Wilczek, M. J. Rees, S. W. Hawking, Max Tegmark, Andrei Linde, Alexander Vilenkin, James D. Bjorken, Рената Каллош, Savas Dimopoulos, Craig J. Hogan, John F. Donoghue, Leonard Susskind, Viatcheslav Mukhanov, James B. Hartle, Brandon Carter, Lee Smolin	2007	78
6	Quantum Black Holes Scientific American ·B. J. Carr, Steven B. Giddings	2005	24
7	POINT-AGAPE pixel lensing survey of M 31 Astronomy and Astrophysics ·S. Calchi Novati, S. Paulin‐Henriksson, J. An, P. Baillon, Vasily Belokurov, B. J. Carr, M. Crézé, N. W. Evans, Y. Giraud–Héraud, Andrew Gould, P. C. Hewett, Ph. Jetzer, J. Kaplan, E. Kerins, S. J. Smartt, C. S. Stalin, Y. Tsapras, 陈晓璋	2005	56
8	The Anomaly in the Candidate Microlensing Event PA‐99‐N2 The Astrophysical Journal ·J. An, N. W. Evans, E. Kerins, P. Baillon, S. Calchi Novati, B. J. Carr, M. Crézé, Y. Giraud–Héraud, Andrew Gould, P. C. Hewett, Ph. Jetzer, J. Kaplan, S. Paulin‐Henriksson, S. J. Smartt, Y. Tsapras, D. Valls‐Gabaud	2004	32
9	The POINT-AGAPE Survey - I. The variable stars in M31 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·J. An, N. W. Evans, P. C. Hewett, P. Baillon, S. Calchi Novati, B. J. Carr, M. Crézé, Y. Giraud–Héraud, Andrew Gould, Ph. Jetzer, J. Kaplan, E. Kerins, S. Paulin‐Henriksson, S. J. Smartt, C. S. Stalin, Y. Tsapras	2004	41
10	Theory of Pixel Lensing toward M31. II. The Velocity Anisotropy and Flattening of the MACHO Distribution The Astrophysical Journal ·E. Kerins, J. An, N. W. Evans, P. Baillon, B. J. Carr, Y. Giraud–Héraud, Andrew Gould, P. C. Hewett, J. Kaplan, S. Paulin‐Henriksson, S. J. Smartt, Y. Tsapras, D. Valls‐Gabaud	2003	7
11	The POINT-AGAPE survey: 4 high signal-to-noise microlensing candidates detected towards M 31 Astronomy and Astrophysics ·S. Paulin‐Henriksson, P. Baillon, A. Bouquet, B. J. Carr, M. Crézé, N. W. Evans, Y. Giraud–Héraud, Andrew Gould, P. C. Hewett, J. Kaplan, E. Kerins, Y. Le Du, A. L. Melchior, S. J. Smartt	2003	43
12	A Candidate M31/M32 Intergalactic Microlensing Event The Astrophysical Journal ·S. Paulin‐Henriksson, P. Baillon, A. Bouquet, B. J. Carr, M. Crézé, N. W. Evans, Y. Giraud–Héraud, Andrew Gould, P. C. Hewett, J. Kaplan, E. Kerins, Antun Đuranec, Y. Le Du, A. L. Melchior, S. J. Smartt, D. Valls‐Gabaud	2002	23
13	Complete classification of spherically symmetric self-similar perfect fluid solutions Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields ·B. J. Carr, A. A. Coley	2000	30
14	Physical interpretation of self-similar spherically symmetric perfect-fluid models - combining the comoving and homothetic approach arXiv (Cornell University) ·B. J. Carr, A. A. Coley, Martin Goliath, Ulf S. Nilsson, Claes Uggla	1999	1
15	Baryonic Dark Matter Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics ·B. J. Carr	1994	99
16	Observational and Theoretical Aspects of Dark Matter Gravitation and Cosmology ·B. J. Carr	1988	1
17	WHY SHOULD BARYONS AND EXOTIC RELIC PARTICLES HAVE COMPARABLE DENSITIES? Modern Physics Letters A ·Michael S. Turner, B. J. Carr	1987	6
18	On the Origin, Evolution and Purpose of the Physical Universe B. J. Carr	1982	5
19	The anthropic principle and the structure of the physical world Nature ·B. J. Carr, M. J. Rees	1979	191
20	Black hole and galaxy formation in a cold early Universe Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·B. J. Carr	1977	12

About B. J. Carr

B. J. Carr is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, having authored 129 papers that have together received 6.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (77 papers), Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (52 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (41 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (16 papers), Relativity and Gravitational Theory (16 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (15 papers), Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (13 papers) and Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (5.7k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (3.8k citations), Instrumentation (288 citations), Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (463 citations) and Oceanography (257 citations). B. J. Carr has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Florian Kühnel, Marit Sandstad, Yuuiti Sendouda, Kazunori Kohri, Junichi Yokoyama, J. Richard Bond, James E. Lidsey, Joseph Silk, M. J. Rees and Jane H. MacGibbon. Their work appears in journals such as Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, The Astrophysical Journal, Nature, Physical review. D and Classical and Quantum Gravity.

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