Table 2 Differences in received citations among similar pairs of publications labeled by their last-author gender.
From: Influence of the first-mover advantage on the gender disparities in physics citations
PACS | Subfield | ∣M(p*)∣ | ∣M(p*)∣ with time constraint | d(p*) | d(p*) with time constraint | p-value | p-value with time constraint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
00 | General Physics | 127,095 | 80,594 | 0.110 | 0.108 | 3.00 × 10−168 | 1.79 × 10−103 |
10 | Elementary Particles and Fields | 83,498 | 49,766 | 0.090 | 0.075 | 9.18 × 10−76 | 1.59 × 10−32 |
20 | Nuclear Physics | 33,550 | 18,286 | 0.155 | 0.139 | 1.88 × 10−89 | 1.66 × 10−40 |
30 | Atomic and Molecular Physics | 56,163 | 29,847 | 0.059 | 0.044 | 3.21 × 10−23 | 9.45 × 10−8 |
40 | Electromagnetism, Optics, Acoustics, Heat Transfer, Classical Mechanics, Fluid Dynamics | 56,834 | 34,992 | 0.132 | 0.095 | 4.83 × 10−110 | 2.88 × 10−36 |
50 | Gases, Plasmas, Electric Discharges | 6210 | 3130 | 0.097 | –0.023 | 6.63 × 10−8 | 0.364 |
60 | Condensed Matter (CM): Mechanical, Thermal | 106,961 | 56,958 | 0.081 | 0.072 | 7.97 × 10−79 | 7.96 × 10−34 |
70 | CM: Electrical, Magnetic, Optical | 268,002 | 160,554 | 0.073 | 0.072 | 2.01 × 10−159 | 3.79 × 10−92 |
80 | Interdisciplinary Physics & Related Studies | 35,459 | 22,655 | 0.091 | 0.094 | 1.59 × 10−33 | 1.27 × 10−23 |
90 | Geophysics, Astronomy, Astrophysics | 30,146 | 20,365 | 0.089 | 0.082 | 6.11 × 10−28 | 1.37 × 10−16 |
All | - | 931,180 | 505,035 | 0.054 | 0.046 | 1.33 × 10−302 | 6.07 × 10−117 |
