Duncan J Watts: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Duncan J Watts's h-index is 74 (126 i10-index, 147,774+ total citations across 3+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of May 2026. Duncan J Watts is affiliated with University of Pennsylvania.
Duncan J Watts is a researcher affiliated with University of Pennsylvania, specializing in Computational Social Science, Network Science, Sociology. Their work has been cited 147,774 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Duncan J Watts's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 3 indexed publications. Of these, 2 are original research articles — the rest are literature highlights, conference abstracts or theses.
- H-Index
- 74
- i10-Index
- 126
- Total Citations
- 147,774
- Citing Countries
- 17
As of May 2026.
Duncan J Watts has an h-index of 74 and 147,774 total citations across 3 publications, with research cited by institutions in 17 countries.
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Collective dynamics of 'small-world' networks
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The researcher established the foundational framework for understanding collective dynamics in small-world networks, a seminal contribution that redefined the study of complex network structures.
The researcher established a foundational framework for understanding network dynamics between order and randomness, as evidenced by a seminal 1999 paper with over 7,000 citations.
The researcher established a foundational framework for modeling random graphs with arbitrary degree distributions, enabling the accurate analysis of complex network structures in physical and social systems.
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