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Top Disciplines (by citations)

#	Discipline	Articles	Citations	R ARank	R CRank
1	Life Sciences	17,719	961,122	228	171
2	Health Sciences	21,231	923,206	216	167
3	Physical Sciences	17,181	785,153	351	217
4	Biology	11,656	668,005	227	177
5	Social Sciences	14,605	612,046	104	72
6	Psychology	5,288	270,907	62	63
7	Chemistry	4,487	230,149	578	323
8	Physics	4,694	225,767	463	295
9	Psychiatry	2,920	159,306	47	42
10	Ecology	2,061	152,998	175	95
11	Applied Sciences	4,094	149,492	555	452
12	General Sciences	1,311	148,047	202	158
13	Genetics	1,913	127,657	194	150
14	Formal Sciences	3,721	117,344	274	182
15	Arts and Humanities	3,209	114,594	135	124
16	Neurology	2,069	104,241	130	105
17	Biochemistry	2,431	102,129	295	262
18	Earth Science	1,824	101,116	159	91
19	Neuroscience	1,896	95,315	65	77
20	Mathematics	2,952	92,254	287	173
21	Clinical Neurology	1,825	86,206	136	120
22	Economics	1,749	82,630	95	106
23	Molecular Biology	1,627	78,901	295	322
24	Cell Biology	1,369	77,556	309	309
25	Public Health	1,945	75,892	135	106
26	Physical Chemistry	1,507	74,979	354	217
27	Pharmacology	1,825	68,423	303	225
28	Geology	1,180	63,193	127	92
29	Orthopedics	1,315	61,705	53	37
30	Biophysics	1,231	59,506	103	79
31	Physiology	1,220	55,683	196	178
32	Nursing	1,461	55,349	181	128
33	Materials Science	1,061	53,446	1.1K	681
34	Business	1,110	53,346	117	119
35	Rehabilitation	1,339	52,391	30	25
36	Chemical Physics	970	50,139	292	126
37	Clinical Psychology	913	49,967	77	54
38	Cognitive Neuroscience	704	49,451	44	45
39	Computer Science	1,772	49,062	179	175
40	Management	995	48,270	88	105
41	Immunology	833	46,777	371	294
42	Applied Psychology	794	46,171	40	42
43	Microbiology	1,037	46,103	353	315
44	Education	1,111	45,180	221	113
45	Software Engineering	1,787	44,618	208	239
46	Social Psychology	877	43,261	54	52
47	Applied Mathematics	842	42,412	432	196
48	Environmental Chemistry	638	40,729	187	114
49	Experimental Psychology	843	39,856	59	74
50	Oncology	1,154	37,279	360	410
51	Chemical Engineering	745	36,975	872	595
52	Endocrinology	615	36,181	259	175
53	Pediatrics	897	34,193	186	140
54	Psychobiology	597	31,071	77	92
55	Botany	368	30,668	228	128
56	Organic Chemistry	860	30,100	442	343
57	Human Geography	818	29,691	99	49
58	Behavioral Neuroscience	419	27,162	93	51
59	Analytical Chemistry	682	26,619	269	182
60	Educational Psychology	637	26,360	109	98
61	Information Systems	425	26,100	273	103
62	Geophysics	447	23,933	221	147
63	Industrial Relations	424	23,173	49	45
64	Biomedical Engineering	475	22,625	289	212
65	Biotechnology	429	22,505	496	383
66	Epidemiology	627	22,039	91	114
67	Biological Psychiatry	423	21,687	59	57
68	Sociology	586	21,030	131	92
69	Surgery	540	20,325	583	373
70	Energy	391	20,085	802	506
71	Condensed Matter Physics	529	19,767	1.1K	760
72	Oceanography	403	19,723	199	126
73	Artificial Intelligence	1,190	19,140	121	228
74	Computational Mathematics	145	18,849	410	73
75	Geriatrics	201	17,491	53	22
76	Environmental Engineering	320	16,839	411	277
77	Statistics	320	16,288	153	80
78	Agriculture	348	15,923	649	409
79	Radiology	515	15,419	387	333
80	Law	587	14,380	89	78
81	Nuclear Physics	515	14,141	347	339
82	Inorganic Chemistry	402	14,007	1.1K	792
83	Political Science	304	13,677	150	74
84	Hematology	503	13,321	355	383
85	Theoretical Computer Science	893	12,581	129	137
86	Linguistics	464	12,331	231	131
87	Pathology	313	12,225	321	228
88	Nutrition	261	11,400	132	126
89	Dentistry	270	11,399	313	191
90	Anthropology	379	11,291	205	132
91	Developmental Neuroscience	525	11,252	20	71
92	Structural Biology	188	10,838	271	206
93	Paleontology	218	10,359	100	43
94	Philosophy	602	10,354	110	82
95	Astronomy	163	10,292	634	442
96	Geography	255	10,221	173	120
97	Materials Chemistry	217	10,094	1.3K	809
98	Computer	761	9,263	69	83
99	Anesthesiology	223	8,995	278	234
100	Human Genetics	162	8,373	206	257
101	Developmental Psychology	294	8,340	35	73
102	Gerontology	208	8,068	57	32
103	Spectroscopy	344	8,025	384	442
104	Developmental Biology	218	8,022	359	407
105	Stratigraphy	170	7,945	23	18
106	Social Work	177	7,698	179	116
107	Clinical Biochemistry	273	7,550	353	364
108	Gastroenterology	213	7,416	502	535
109	Forestry	131	7,393	252	111
110	Personality Psychology	118	7,266	44	52
111	Rheumatology	195	7,245	280	327
112	Electrical Engineering	278	7,179	1.3K	1.1K
113	Ecological Economics	63	6,804	4	6
114	Cardiology	209	6,660	472	528
115	Food Science and Technology	173	6,603	713	565
116	Evolutionary Biology	121	6,555	332	296
117	Planetary Science	104	6,320	91	90
118	History	591	6,296	237	133
119	Critical Care Medicine	177	6,141	259	347
120	Otorhinolaryngology	207	6,129	394	290
121	Systems Science	192	5,993	157	209
122	Mathematical Physics	146	5,733	548	292
123	Ophthalmology	420	5,676	162	299
124	Anatomy	122	5,532	221	173
125	Neuropsychiatry	212	5,457	37	54
126	Reproductive Medicine	178	5,148	262	272
127	Industrial Engineering	178	5,121	803	751
128	Parasitology	101	5,115	577	388
129	Particle Physics	104	5,110	320	222
130	Cultural Studies	286	5,049	239	112
131	Materials Physics	92	4,937	550	398
131	Surface Physics	92	4,937	550	398
133	Operations Research	165	4,793	87	133
134	Statistical Physics	111	4,756	288	179
135	The Arts	126	4,690	343	122
136	Gynaecology	228	4,630	275	298
137	Virology	78	4,423	777	570
138	Optics	188	4,213	471	419
139	Demography	112	4,148	96	73
140	Oral Surgery	102	4,090	262	165
141	Astrophysics	75	4,080	757	651
142	Mechanical Engineering	144	4,049	1.8K	1.6K
143	Hepatology	87	4,042	627	621
144	Limnology	52	4,020	292	164
145	Econometrics	75	4,012	56	81
146	Archaeology	172	4,008	186	121
147	Neuropsychology	98	4,000	83	105
148	Reproductive Biology	128	3,909	292	291
149	Nephrology	113	3,856	408	388
150	Physical Geography	62	3,829	166	98
151	Mineralogy	88	3,823	270	191
152	Fuel Technology	40	3,793	1.4K	566
153	Aerospace Engineering	85	3,608	617	326
154	Pulmonology	64	3,573	391	387
155	Ethics	137	3,293	51	65
156	Dermatology	112	3,180	667	547
157	Psychophysics	95	3,107	10	31
158	Special Needs Education	52	3,093	223	114
159	Sedimentology	62	3,045	7	6
160	Culinary Arts	50	2,939	135	87
161	Angiology	28	2,853	398	366
162	Biogeography	29	2,851	118	66
163	Appetite	44	2,837	27	24
164	Numerical Analysis	48	2,710	467	184
165	Electrochemistry	37	2,693	1.3K	817
166	Mechanics	96	2,619	1.8K	1.6K
167	Semantics	29	2,616	17	7
168	Religious Studies	461	2,575	67	40
169	Public Law	35	2,541	118	34
170	Neurophysiology	79	2,491	89	187
171	Marine Engineering	18	2,488	617	111
172	Transplantation	79	2,467	590	471
173	Applied Physics	78	2,457	1.3K	1.1K
174	Applied Chemistry	64	2,412	1.1K	962
175	Computational Physics	4	2,402	846	134
176	Criminal Law	138	2,394	77	110
177	Energy Economics	32	2,387	25	21
178	Marine Geology	51	2,346	58	56
179	Civil Engineering	76	2,328	1.1K	833
180	Resource Economics	48	2,326	15	5
181	Geochemistry	49	2,111	119	182
182	Quantum Gravity	8	2,023	229	40
183	Mechanics of Materials	64	2,010	2.0K	1.8K
184	Anaesthesiology	76	1,992	374	426
185	Urology	83	1,917	671	682
186	Zoology	77	1,911	788	595
187	Information Science	62	1,898	268	122
188	Organizational Psychology	32	1,871	35	40
189	Hydrogeology	21	1,771	20	6
190	Petrology	25	1,762	124	76
191	Logic	53	1,683	186	102
192	Neuroimmunology	32	1,661	115	95
193	Ergonomics	60	1,618	135	67
194	Nuclear Medicine	57	1,549	156	179
195	Systems Biology	27	1,542	70	72
196	Molecular Physics	41	1,507	90	97
197	Medicinal Chemistry	51	1,497	274	313
198	Abnormal Psychology	10	1,476	127	78
199	Literature	17	1,440	584	48
200	Biological Psychology	29	1,316	28	37
201	Political Economy	16	1,308	245	81
202	Osteology	16	1,291	200	121
203	Law and Economics	21	1,209	39	13
204	Cybernetics	27	1,200	282	274
205	Emergency Medicine	62	1,179	615	635
206	Robotics	43	1,155	273	259
207	Psychopathology	33	1,130	75	100
208	Development Studies	28	1,094	63	93
209	Cognitive Science	49	1,024	56	153
210	Algebra	53	1,010	379	189
211	Theoretical Biology	32	1,001	112	129
212	Environmental Studies	16	991	144	116
213	Operating Systems	28	932	13	15
214	Paleoceanography	22	919	29	52
215	Horticulture	26	918	983	755
216	Morphology	31	887	138	83
217	Relativity	3	885	605	174
218	Cognitive Psychology	29	860	38	106
219	Health Psychology	18	859	250	200
220	Development Economics	20	822	60	82
221	Financial Economics	13	811	176	205
222	Health Information Management	50	810	284	290
223	Geological Engineering	17	796	1.2K	775
224	Analysis	48	775	795	591
225	Media Psychology	20	765	8	13
226	Technical Chemistry	41	742	709	695
227	Otolaryngology	32	722	651	587
228	Environmental Psychology	12	714	27	54
229	Medical Ethics	48	712	136	129
230	Clinical Neuropsychology	11	693	144	65
231	Architecture	25	676	800	387
232	School Psychology	11	609	170	117
233	Cultural Psychology	16	589	69	120
234	Pragmatics	20	584	79	49
235	Sustainable Development	14	582	212	216
236	General Practice	13	561	68	45
237	Sociology of the Family	10	549	147	125
238	Bioinorganic Chemistry	20	546	652	647
239	Media Studies	15	519	169	106
240	Agricultural Chemistry	7	518	843	602
241	Bioethics	41	499	80	88
242	Agronomy	16	498	976	714
243	Orthopedic Surgery	15	496	619	553
244	Mycology	16	491	874	744
245	Medical Physics	16	490	532	449
246	Audiology	29	489	177	289
247	Environmental Economics	17	485	38	103
247	History of Science	25	485	121	44
249	Agricultural Economics	12	463	167	142
250	Political Psychology	13	426	40	69
251	Organometallic Chemistry	15	425	663	632
252	Evolutionary Psychology	19	406	13	14
253	Family Medicine	17	373	103	114
254	Business Studies	4	357	891	163
255	Statistical Mechanics	11	353	661	462
256	Astrobiology	13	349	114	163
257	Biological Engineering	12	342	438	559
258	Probability Theory	17	340	140	123
259	Geochronology	8	338	46	45
260	Veterinary Medicine	9	337	1.1K	680
261	Automotive Engineering	30	324	779	1.0K
262	Applied Economics	18	322	340	276
263	Structural Geology	14	316	98	178
264	Performing Arts	58	310	439	572
265	Solid State Physics	22	309	561	594
266	Neuropharmacology	9	308	422	470
267	Occupational Psychology	3	298	31	15
268	Chronobiology	4	297	224	99
269	Molecular Neuroscience	13	295	248	408
270	Social Choice Theory	15	276	31	44
271	Pharmacy	13	267	1.2K	1.2K
272	Consumer Psychology	3	265	142	134
273	Tissue Engineering	9	263	363	450
274	Telecommunications Engineering	11	260	191	7
275	Financial Econometrics	7	253	7	20
276	Psychometrics	4	236	127	122
277	Ecological Psychology	3	235	25	6
278	Civil Law	4	219	243	52
278	International Law	4	219	224	52
280	Industrial Management	5	218	312	184
281	Family Psychology	6	214	135	209
282	Philology	36	210	630	294
283	Economic History	12	208	302	163
284	Economic Systems	2	207	197	49
285	Evolutionary Economics	4	206	77	56
286	Occupational Health Psychology	5	198	108	190
287	Languages	7	197	252	114
288	Acoustics	13	192	1.3K	1.7K
289	Pediatric Psychology	4	189	214	203
290	Public Economics	5	180	184	261
291	Sociology of Sport	3	173	123	48
292	Economic Geography	8	172	69	129
293	Bioarchaeology	3	158	203	84
293	Thermodynamics	10	158	2.0K	2.5K
295	Computational Statistics	8	154	340	403
296	Sociology of Health and Illness	1	147	323	149
297	Infectious Disease	9	140	1.2K	1.1K
298	Photonics	9	135	741	1.1K
299	Science and Technology Studies	8	132	93	183
300	Mathematical Statistics	2	128	211	105
300	Music	18	128	449	637
302	Legal Psychology	8	122	68	171
303	Marine Biology	6	120	741	850
304	Volcanology	4	119	342	393
305	Applied Linguistics	25	118	208	519
306	Religion	5	107	223	98
307	Socioeconomics	5	104	97	102
308	Food Safety	5	101	815	1.2K
309	Fluid Mechanics	10	100	766	1.1K
310	Renewable Energy	3	96	1.3K	1.5K
311	Atmospheric Physics	2	93	197	107
311	Micropaleontology	3	93	20	17
313	Phonology	1	92	160	69
314	Algorithms	7	88	496	484
314	Paleoethnobotany	2	88	153	124
316	Computer Architecture	6	86	392	541
317	Traffic Psychology	5	85	121	224
318	Community Psychology	4	83	304	377
319	Macroeconomics	5	82	352	371
320	Music Psychology	5	78	91	135
320	Transportation Engineering	5	78	381	314
322	Computational Linguistics	4	76	151	222
323	Labor Economics	4	75	54	167
324	Forensic Psychology	8	74	88	220
324	Computational Economics	8	74	28	89
324	Systems Neuroscience	5	74	72	217
327	Semiotics	6	73	126	64
328	Phonetics	2	72	361	275
328	Neuroendocrinology	4	72	299	531
330	Computer Communications	4	69	440	496
331	Positive Psychology	3	67	134	209
332	Phenomenology	6	66	120	79
333	Private Law	11	65	137	121
334	Parallel Computing	1	63	523	215
335	Public Finance	5	61	186	204
336	Plasma Physics	8	60	406	492
337	Cultural Anthropology	5	57	897	1.7K
338	Computer Graphics	2	56	1.2K	1.4K
339	International Studies	2	55	19	3
339	Experimental Economics	5	55	112	217
341	Sport Psychology	5	54	282	344
341	Comparative Law	7	54	318	135
343	Biological Anthropology	9	51	235	632
344	Computer Security	6	49	69	202
344	Ethnography	1	49	150	107
346	Human Evolution	8	45	4	40
347	Applied Philosophy	10	44	27	76
348	Image Processing	1	43	967	1.1K
349	Library Science	4	41	1.4K	1.2K
349	Epistemology	4	41	77	31
351	Psycholinguistics	4	40	147	313
351	Metabolic Engineering	2	40	201	381
353	Psychology of Religion	3	39	92	159
353	Neural Engineering	1	39	478	457
353	Neuroanatomy	3	39	131	309
353	Data Mining	3	39	122	278
357	History of Africa	17	38	122	270
358	Industrial Organization	4	37	243	434
359	Monetary Economics	1	35	433	342
360	History of Philosophy	4	33	89	63
360	Agroecology	1	33	254	175
360	Computational Mechanics	2	33	2.6K	2.3K
363	Human-Computer Interaction	3	31	437	615
363	Ancient History	4	31	59	7
365	Sociology of Religion	5	30	91	165
366	History of Europe	21	29	494	545
367	Magnetism	3	28	2.2K	2.4K
367	Education Theory	4	28	437	478
369	Information Theory	3	27	631	936
370	Medical Psychology	1	26	214	207
370	International Economics	3	26	393	613
370	Machine Learning	4	26	952	1.8K
373	Reliability Engineering	2	25	752	1.0K
374	Number Theory	2	24	732	545
375	Conflict Archaeology	2	23	7	6
376	Military Psychology	2	22	112	154
376	English Studies	4	22	332	139
378	Rhetoric	4	21	180	207
378	Geometry	3	21	965	991
378	Environmental Archaeology	1	21	140	89
381	Materials Engineering	3	20	2.5K	3.0K
381	Mathematical Psychology	1	20	221	234
381	Political Philosophy	2	20	205	188
381	Theoretical Physics	1	20	2.1K	1.5K
381	Electronic Materials	3	20	1.3K	1.8K
386	Atmospheric Science	1	19	306	374
387	Mathematical Economics	3	18	182	285
387	Natural Language Processing	4	18	70	133
387	Sociology of Law	2	18	73	105
387	Social Anthropology	2	18	218	133
387	Literary Theory	2	18	47	22
392	Laser Physics	2	17	475	607
392	Medical Sociology	1	17	223	280
392	African History	7	17	128	224
395	Criminal Psychology	3	15	81	195
395	Linguistic Anthropology	2	15	528	560
395	Sociolinguistics	2	15	480	440
398	Real Estate Economics	2	14	157	299
399	Intellectual History	3	13	194	168
399	Fishery	1	13	496	634
401	Microeconomics	1	12	210	279
402	Natural History	2	11	899	1.1K
402	Petroleum Geology	1	11	154	242
404	Reference	3	10	670	864
404	Computational Neuroscience	1	10	357	430
404	Digital Archaeology	1	10	10	27
407	Asian History	1	9	90	46
408	Missiology	4	8	12	21
409	Psychoanalysis	1	7	329	301
409	History of America	4	7	1.3K	993
411	Institutional Economics	1	6	197	307
411	Construction Engineering	2	6	207	356
411	Electricity	1	6	312	410
411	Medical Anthropology	1	6	187	337
411	English Literature	4	6	576	642
416	Sociology of Language	2	5	105	180
417	Laboratory Medicine	1	4	73	124
417	Cartography	2	4	160	328
417	Linguistic Typology	3	4	45	131
417	Discourse Analysis	1	4	256	408
417	Sports Engineering	1	4	259	331
422	European History	3	3	339	349
422	Mathematical Sociology	1	3	108	221
422	African Archaeology	1	3	114	218
422	Romance Literature	2	3	261	126
426	Grammar	1	2	56	81
426	Sociology of Culture	1	2	66	134
426	Public Sociology	1	2	6	5
429	Sociology of Education	1	1	345	597
429	Visual Arts	1	1	296	257
429	Food Studies	1	1	389	815
429	Archaeological Theory	3	1	18	53
433	Modern History	3	0	285	311
433	Medieval History	2	0	477	511

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