Collaborators per Author

This table shows the distribution of the number of coauthors for the 401,445 authors in the Mathematical Reviews database. For example, 39,574 different mathematicians have exactly 3 coauthors. In other words, this table gives the distribution of the degrees of the vertices in the collaboration graph C. The mean number of coauthors is 4.24819 and the standard deviation is 6.60515.

number of coauthors count

0 83621

1 107647

2 71452

3 39574

4 22815

5 15205

6 10679

7 7917

8 6255

9 4959

10 4141

11 3283

12 2808

13 2368

14 1993

15 1756

16 1575

17 1311

18 1147

19 1046

20 945

21 825

22 720

23 665

24 563

25 541

26 468

27 460

28 390

29 364

30 311

31 279

32 264

33 222

34 221

35 227

36 177

37 172

38 130

39 150

40 111

41 113

42 99

43 95

44 98

45 67

46 83

47 79

48 68

49 67

50 61

51-60 399

61-70 189

71-80 103

81-90 57

91-100 35

101-150 60

151-200 10

214 1

227 1

244 1

268 1

504 1

Of course the last line represents Paul Erdös.

This page was last updated on September 16, 2020.