K. Griest

16.9k citations

76 papers · 8.0k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 35

Impact in

Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 0.1%
- Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
- Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.2%
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies

Papers in

Instrumentation 21
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 21
Astronomy and Astrophysics 58
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 29
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories 23
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 9

Co-authors: Marc Kamionkowski Gerard Jungman D. Seckel M. J. Lehner Agnieszka M. Cieplak A. W. Rodgers B. A. Peterson K. C. Freeman
Journals: The Astrophysical Journal (23 papers)Physical Review Letters (7 papers)The Astronomical Journal (3 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (3 papers)Nature (2 papers)
Partner nations: United States Australia United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

K. Griest

70 papers receiving 7.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Supersymmetric dark matter 2000 · 680 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.

2000 Physics Reports
1996 Physics Reports
1991 Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields
1990 Physical Review Letters

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Co-authors

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All Works

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1	New Limits on Primordial Black Hole Dark Matter from an Analysis of Kepler Source Microlensing Data Physical Review Letters ·K. Griest, Agnieszka M. Cieplak, M. J. Lehner	2013	123
2	Microlensing of Kepler Stars as a Method of Detecting Primordial Black Hole Dark Matter Physical Review Letters ·K. Griest, M. J. Lehner, Agnieszka M. Cieplak, Bhuvnesh Jain	2011	16
3	Wavelength Accuracy of the Keck HIRES Spectrograph and Measuring Changes in the Fine Structure Constant J. B. Whitmore, K. Griest, Arthur M. Wolfe, J. X. Prochaska, Natasha Lira de Abreu, G. W. Marcy	2009	1
4	Contamination in the MACHO data set and the puzzle of Large Magellanic Cloud microlensing Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·K. Griest, R. Kracke	2005	8
5	Geometry of the Large Magellanic Cloud Disk: Results from MACHO and the Two Micron All Sky Survey The Astrophysical Journal ·S. Nikolaev, A. J. Drake, S. Keller, K. H. Cook, Neal Dalal, K. Griest, D. L. Welch, Shashi M. Kanbur	2004	81
6	WIMPs and MACHOs K. Griest	2001	0
7	The MACHO Project: 45 Candidate Microlensing Events from the First Year Galactic Bulge Data The Astrophysical Journal ·C. Alcock, R. A. Allsman, D. R. Alves, T. S. Axelrod, D. P. Bennett, K. H. Cook, K. C. Freeman, K. Griest, J. Guern, M. J. Lehner, S. L. Marshall, Hae‐Sim Park, S. Perlmutter, B. A. Peterson, M. R. Pratt, Peter J. Quinn, A. W. Rodgers, C. W. Stubbs, William J. Sutherland	1997	92
8	The MACHO Project Large Magellanic Cloud Variable Star Inventory. III. Multimode RR Lyrae Stars, Distance to the Large Magellanic Cloud, and Age of the Oldest Stars The Astrophysical Journal ·C. Alcock, R. A. Allsman, D. R. Alves, T. S. Axelrod, A. C. Becker, D. P. Bennett, K. H. Cook, K. C. Freeman, K. Griest, J. Guern, M. J. Lehner, S. L. Marshall, D. Minniti, B. A. Peterson, M. R. Pratt, Peter J. Quinn, A. W. Rodgers, William J. Sutherland, D. L. Welch	1997	43
9	MACHO Project Photometry of RR Lyrae Stars in the Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy The Astrophysical Journal ·C. Alcock, R. A. Allsman, D. R. Alves, T. S. Axelrod, A. C. Becker, D. P. Bennett, K. H. Cook, K. C. Freeman, K. Griest, J. Guern, M. J. Lehner, S. L. Marshall, D. Minniti, B. A. Peterson, M. R. Pratt, P. J. Quinn, A. W. Rodgers, C. W. Stubbs, William J. Sutherland, D. L. Welch	1997	20
10	Gravitational Microlensing Events IAUC ·Nanni Rios, T. S. Axelrod, R. A. Allsman, D. P. Bennett, K. H. Cook, K. C. Freeman, K. Griest, S. Marshall, B. A. Peterson, M. R. Pratt, P. J. Quinn, David W. Reynolds, Aditi Nagaraj, C. W. Stubbs, William J. Sutherland	1995	1
11	Gravitational Microlensing Events in Progress IAUC ·Nanni Rios, T. S. Axelrod, R. A. Allsman, D. P. Bennett, K. H. Cook, K. C. Freeman, K. Griest, S. Marshall, B. A. Peterson, M. R. Pratt, P. J. Quinn, David W. Reynolds, Aditi Nagaraj, C. W. Stubbs, William J. Sutherland, D. L. Welch	1995	1
12	Probable gravitational microlensing toward the galactic bulge The Astrophysical Journal ·C. Alcock, R. A. Allsman, T. S. Axelrod, D. P. Bennett, K. H. Cook, K. C. Freeman, K. Griest, S. L. Marshall, Rich Turasky, B. A. Peterson, M. R. Pratt, Peter J. Quinn, A. W. Rodgers, C. W. Stubbs, William J. Sutherland	1995	36
13	Theory of Exploring the Dark Halo with Microlensing. I. Power-Law Models The Astrophysical Journal ·C. Alcock, R. A. Allsman, T. S. Axelrod, D. P. Bennett, K. H. Cook, N. W. Evans, K. C. Freeman, K. Griest, Josu Erquicia, M. J. Lehner, S. L. Marshall, S. Perlmutter, B. A. Peterson, M. R. Pratt, P. J. Quinn, A. W. Rodgers, C. W. Stubbs, William J. Sutherland	1995	26
14	The MACHO Project II: Data Reduction and Analysis of 6 Million Lightcurves AAS ·D. P. Bennett, C. Alcock, R. A. Allsman, T. S. Axelrod, Yi‐Hsuan Fu, O. Groot, 宏二片岡, B. A. Peterson, 元亨内田, Arthur Rodgers, C. Akerlof, K. Griest, H. Mahase, Kanjun Zhang Kanjun Zhang, C. W. Stubbs, William J. Sutherland	1993	1
15	The MACHO Project - a Search for the Dark Matter in the Milky-Way ASPC ·C. Alcock, R. A. Allsman, T. S. Axelrod, D. P. Bennett, K. H. Cook, Nakagawa Aiko, S. L. Marshall, C. W. Stubbs, K. Griest, Kanjun Zhang Kanjun Zhang, William J. Sutherland, K. C. Freeman, B. A. Peterson, P. J. Quinn, A. W. Rodgers	1993	4
16	Effect of relaxing grand-unification assumptions on neutralinos in the minimal supersymmetric model Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields ·K. Griest, Leszek Roszkowski	1992	33
17	Gravitational microlensing as a method of detecting disk dark matter and faint disk stars The Astrophysical Journal ·K. Griest, C. Alcock, T. S. Axelrod, D. P. Bennett, Kem H. Cook, K. C. Freeman, Hyesook Park, S. Perlmutter, B. A. Peterson, Peter J. Quinn, A. W. Rodgers, C. W. Stubbs	1991	47
18	Supersymmetric dark matter above theWmass Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields ·K. Griest, Marc Kamionkowski, Michael S. Turner	1990	123
19	Rate for annihilation of galactic dark matter into two photons STIN ·Gian F. Giudice, K. Griest	1989	1
20	Invisible decays of Higgs bosons in supersymmetric models Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields ·K. Griest, Howard E. Haber	1988	48

About K. Griest

K. Griest is a scholar working on Instrumentation, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, having authored 76 papers that have together received 8.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (29 papers), Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (27 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (23 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (21 papers), Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (19 papers), Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing (11 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (9 papers) and Scientific Research and Discoveries (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nuclear and High Energy Physics (6.2k citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (5.9k citations), Instrumentation (583 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (821 citations) and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (219 citations). K. Griest has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Marc Kamionkowski, Gerard Jungman, D. Seckel, M. J. Lehner, Agnieszka M. Cieplak, A. W. Rodgers, B. A. Peterson, K. C. Freeman, C. W. Stubbs and C. Alcock. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Physical Review Letters, The Astronomical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and Nature.

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