Terence Tao: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Terence Tao's h-index is 121 (401 i10-index, 109,197+ total citations across 685+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of May 2026. Terence Tao is affiliated with Professor of Mathematics, UCLA.
Terence Tao is a researcher affiliated with Professor of Mathematics, UCLA, specializing in Analysis, Combinatorics, Random Matrix Theory. Their work has been cited 109,197 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Terence Tao's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 685 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 121
- i10-Index
- 401
- Total Citations
- 109,197
- Citing Countries
- 41
As of May 2026.
Terence Tao has an h-index of 121 and 109,197 total citations across 685 publications, with research cited by institutions in 41 countries.
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Robust uncertainty principles: Exact signal reconstruction from highly incomplete frequency information
200620,874
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The researcher pioneered the application of linear programming to decoding and signal recovery, establishing foundational methods for reconstructing signals from incomplete or inaccurate measurements.
The researcher established robust uncertainty principles enabling exact signal reconstruction from highly incomplete frequency information, a foundational advance in compressed sensing.
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