Tom Broadhurst

20.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
145 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Tom Broadhurst is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Tom Broadhurst has authored 145 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 141 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 70 papers in Instrumentation and 28 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in Tom Broadhurst's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (123 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (70 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (46 papers). Tom Broadhurst is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (123 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (70 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (46 papers). Tom Broadhurst collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Israel. Tom Broadhurst's co-authors include Tzihong Chiueh, Hsi-Yu Schive, Richard S. Ellis, Nick Kaiser, G. Squires, J. M. Diego, N. Benı́tez, Adi Zitrin, Keiichi Umetsu and Brenda Frye and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Tom Broadhurst

138 papers receiving 6.1k 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.

Cosmic structure as the quantum interference of a coherent dark wave

2014 625 citations Hsi-Yu Schive, Tzihong Chiueh et al. profile →
A Method for Weak Lensing Observations

1995 425 citations Tom Broadhurst et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
Understanding the Core-Halo Relation of Quantum Wave Dark Matter from 3D Simulations

2014 374 citations Hsi-Yu Schive, Shing-Kwong Wong et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tom Broadhurst United States	42	6.0k	2.3k	1.9k	706	348	145	6.2k
Scott Burles United States	44	6.9k 1.2×	2.3k 1.0×	2.5k 1.3×	713 1.0×	289 0.8×	73	7.6k
Ludovic Van Waerbeke Canada	45	5.5k 0.9×	2.0k 0.9×	1.3k 0.7×	784 1.1×	278 0.8×	126	5.7k
Nick Kaiser United States	31	5.9k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	1.6k 0.9×	451 0.6×	407 1.2×	62	6.1k
Shude Mao China	42	6.6k 1.1×	3.0k 1.3×	949 0.5×	590 0.8×	273 0.8×	226	6.8k
Masamune Oguri Japan	41	5.8k 1.0×	2.3k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	586 0.8×	174 0.5×	183	6.1k
E. Falco United States	36	6.5k 1.1×	1.9k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	875 1.2×	218 0.6×	119	6.7k
R. Massey United Kingdom	40	4.6k 0.8×	1.7k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	763 1.1×	209 0.6×	157	5.1k
H. Ebeling United States	58	9.8k 1.6×	3.7k 1.6×	2.8k 1.5×	604 0.9×	282 0.8×	157	10.0k
Joseph F. Hennawi United States	46	5.9k 1.0×	2.0k 0.9×	1.5k 0.8×	373 0.5×	205 0.6×	147	6.3k
Christopher M. Hirata United States	43	6.9k 1.2×	1.6k 0.7×	2.8k 1.5×	521 0.7×	312 0.9×	120	7.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Tom Broadhurst

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tom Broadhurst

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tom Broadhurst

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20 of 20 papers shown

Diego, J. M., Fengwu Sun, Xiaojing Lin, et al.. (2025). JWST lens model for A370: A very low dark matter fraction for a brightest cluster galaxy and lensing properties for the Dragon arc. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 703. A207–A207.

Meena, Ashish Kumar, Adi Zitrin, Patrick L. Kelly, et al.. (2025). Flashlights: Prospects for constraining the initial mass function around cosmic noon with caustic-crossing events. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 699. A299–A299.

Diego, J. M., Tom Broadhurst, Jeremy Lim, et al.. (2024). A high-resolution view of the source-plane magnification near cluster caustics in wave dark matter models. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 690. A359–A359. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Tao, et al.. (2024). Stochastic Wave Dark Matter with Fermi-LAT γ-Ray Pulsar Timing Array. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 963(2). L46–L46. 6 indexed citations

Broadhurst, Tom, Ivan De Martino, Tzihong Chiueh, et al.. (2024). Detection of a universal core-halo transition in dwarf galaxies as predicted by Bose-Einstein dark matter. Physical review. D. 110(4). 3 indexed citations

Diego, J. M., Brenda Frye, Tom Broadhurst, et al.. (2023). Exploring the correlation between dark matter, intracluster light, and globular cluster distribution in SMACS0723. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 679. A159–A159. 16 indexed citations

Broadhurst, Tom, Jeremy Lim, Masamune Oguri, et al.. (2023). Einstein rings modulated by wavelike dark matter from anomalies in gravitationally lensed images. Nature Astronomy. 7(6). 736–747. 42 indexed citations

Langeroodi, Danial, J. Hjorth, Wenlei Chen, et al.. (2023). Evolution of the Mass–Metallicity Relation from Redshift z ≈ 8 to the Local Universe. The Astrophysical Journal. 957(1). 39–39. 31 indexed citations

Ferreira, Leonardo, Nathan Adams, Christopher J. Conselice, et al.. (2022). Panic! at the Disks: First Rest-frame Optical Observations of Galaxy Structure at z > 3 with JWST in the SMACS 0723 Field. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 938(1). L2–L2. 80 indexed citations

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Kawai, H., et al.. (2022). An Analytic Model for the Subgalactic Matter Power Spectrum in Fuzzy Dark Matter Halos. The Astrophysical Journal. 925(1). 61–61. 13 indexed citations

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Chen, Mandy C., Hsiao‐Wen Chen, Max Grönke, Michael Rauch, & Tom Broadhurst. (2021). Resolved galactic superwinds reconstructed around their host galaxies at z > 3. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 504(2). 2629–2657. 8 indexed citations

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Chen, Mandy C., Tom Broadhurst, Jeremy Lim, Sandor M. Molnar, & J. M. Diego. (2020). Geometric Support for Dark Matter by an Unaligned Einstein Ring in A3827. Repository of the Academy's Library (Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences). 2 indexed citations

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Schive, Hsi-Yu, Tzihong Chiueh, & Tom Broadhurst. (2020). Soliton Random Walk and the Cluster-Stripping Problem in Ultralight Dark Matter. Physical Review Letters. 124(20). 201301–201301. 48 indexed citations

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Chan, J. H. H., Hsi-Yu Schive, Shing-Kwong Wong, Tzihong Chiueh, & Tom Broadhurst. (2020). Multiple Images and Flux Ratio Anomaly of Fuzzy Gravitational Lenses. Physical Review Letters. 125(11). 111102–111102. 20 indexed citations

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Molnar, Sandor M. & Tom Broadhurst. (2018). Multi-phenomena Modeling of the New Bullet-like Cluster ZwCl 008.8+52 Using N-body/Hydrodynamical Simulations. The Astrophysical Journal. 862(2). 112–112. 13 indexed citations

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Molnar, Sandor M. & Tom Broadhurst. (2017). Shocks and Tides Quantified in the “Sausage” Cluster, CIZA J2242.8+5301 Using N-body/Hydrodynamical Simulations. The Astrophysical Journal. 841(1). 46–46. 15 indexed citations

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Zheng, Wei, Adi Zitrin, L. Infante, et al.. (2017). Young Galaxy Candidates in the Hubble Frontier Fields. IV. MACS J1149.5+2223. The Astrophysical Journal. 836(2). 210–210. 17 indexed citations

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Infante, L., Wei Zheng, Nicolas Laporte, et al.. (2015). YOUNG GALAXY CANDIDATES IN THEHUBBLEFRONTIER FIELDS. II. MACS J0416–2403. The Astrophysical Journal. 815(1). 18–18. 17 indexed citations

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Zitrin, Adi, Wei Zheng, Tom Broadhurst, et al.. (2014). A GEOMETRICALLY SUPPORTED z ∼ 10 CANDIDATE MULTIPLY IMAGED BY THE HUBBLE FRONTIER FIELDS CLUSTER A2744. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 793(1). L12–L12. 60 indexed citations

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Merten, Julian, Dan Coe, Renato A. Dupke, et al.. (2011). Creation of cosmic structure in the complex galaxy cluster merger Abell 2744. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 417(1). 333–347. 150 indexed citations

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