Table 1. Descriptive statistics regarding astronomers with m above the mean and riq below the mean (quadrant B), astronomers with riq above the mean and m below the mean (quadrant D), and the overall population (all quadrants).
quadrant B | quadrant D | all quadrants | |
size | 1,221 | 1,300 | 11,036 |
number of publications | 59.79 | 71.86 | 64.02 |
number of first authored publications | 5.94 | 17.35 | 12.57 |
career start, year | 1,993.1 | 1,977.1 | 1,983.5 |
career length, years | 17.6 | 31.4 | 25.9 |
citations accrued, total | 2,078.5 | 1,666.4 | 1,931.9 |
citations accrued, normalized | 116.8 | 654.4 | 429.8 |
h-index | 21.73 | 19.78 | 19.12 |
tori | 1.81 | 19.66 | 9.55 |