This table shows the distribution of the number of papers for the 401,445 authors in the Mathematical Reviews database as of 2004. For example, 32293 different mathematicians have exactly 3 papers. The mean is 7.2096 and the standard deviation is 18.0251.
number of papers number of mathematicians
1 169662 42.3%
2 58328 14.5%
3 32293 8.0%
4 21532 5.4%
5 15624 3.9%
6 11702 2.9%
7 9066 2.3%
8 7595 1.9%
9 6381 1.6%
10 5488 1.4%
11 4613 1.1%
12 4115 1.0%
13 3555 0.9%
14 3255 0.8%
15 2927 0.7%
16 2584 0.6%
17 2330 0.6%
18 2216 0.6%
19 2038 0.5%
20 1845 0.5%
21 1712 0.4%
22 1563 0.4%
23 1540 0.4%
24 1393 0.3%
25 1334 0.3%
26 1247 0.3%
27 1131 0.3%
28 1007 0.3%
29 1067 0.3%
30 962 0.2%
31 859 0.2%
32 873 0.2%
33 831 0.2%
34 771 0.2%
35 763 0.2%
36 642 0.2%
37 657 0.2%
38 652 0.2%
39 598 0.1%
40 564 0.1%
41 528 0.1%
42 508 0.1%
43 467 0.1%
44 478 0.1%
45 473 0.1%
46 453 0.1%
47 431 0.1%
48 373 0.1%
49 399 0.1%
50 381 0.1%
51 338 0.1%
52 315 0.1%
53 303 0.1%
54 344 0.1%
55 258 0.1%
56 301 0.1%
57 271 0.1%
58 235 0.1%
59 222 0.1%
60 243 0.1%
61 195 0.0%
62 231 0.1%
63 197 0.0%
64 221 0.1%
65 199 0.0%
66 158 0.0%
67 185 0.0%
68 185 0.0%
69 163 0.0%
70 144 0.0%
71 163 0.0%
72 135 0.0%
73 138 0.0%
74 140 0.0%
75 127 0.0%
76 121 0.0%
77 122 0.0%
78 105 0.0%
79 122 0.0%
80 91 0.0%
81 122 0.0%
82 85 0.0%
83 97 0.0%
84 87 0.0%
85 86 0.0%
86 93 0.0%
87 82 0.0%
88 88 0.0%
89 95 0.0%
90 64 0.0%
91 60 0.0%
92 80 0.0%
93 57 0.0%
94 66 0.0%
95 64 0.0%
96 58 0.0%
97 65 0.0%
98 54 0.0%
99 60 0.0%
100 59 0.0%
101 51 0.0%
102 64 0.0%
103 59 0.0%
104 49 0.0%
105 50 0.0%
106 33 0.0%
107 44 0.0%
108 49 0.0%
109 46 0.0%
110 49 0.0%
111 39 0.0%
112 37 0.0%
113 30 0.0%
114 37 0.0%
115 36 0.0%
116 35 0.0%
117 33 0.0%
118 36 0.0%
119 35 0.0%
120 37 0.0%
121 26 0.0%
122 33 0.0%
123 27 0.0%
124 34 0.0%
125 28 0.0%
126 28 0.0%
127 31 0.0%
128 23 0.0%
129 25 0.0%
130 14 0.0%
131 23 0.0%
132 16 0.0%
133 25 0.0%
134 24 0.0%
135 21 0.0%
136 20 0.0%
137 20 0.0%
138 15 0.0%
139 23 0.0%
140 24 0.0%
141 19 0.0%
142 15 0.0%
143 22 0.0%
144 21 0.0%
145 22 0.0%
146 11 0.0%
147 16 0.0%
148 14 0.0%
149 17 0.0%
150 13 0.0%
151 13 0.0%
152 20 0.0%
153 7 0.0%
154 14 0.0%
155 13 0.0%
156 10 0.0%
157 10 0.0%
158 12 0.0%
159 16 0.0%
160 9 0.0%
161 12 0.0%
162 11 0.0%
163 9 0.0%
164 12 0.0%
165 5 0.0%
166 7 0.0%
167 7 0.0%
168 7 0.0%
169 5 0.0%
170 13 0.0%
171 8 0.0%
172 12 0.0%
173 4 0.0%
174 12 0.0%
175 7 0.0%
176 8 0.0%
177 12 0.0%
178 4 0.0%
179 7 0.0%
180 8 0.0%
181 3 0.0%
182 2 0.0%
183 7 0.0%
184 6 0.0%
185 8 0.0%
186 11 0.0%
187 6 0.0%
188 7 0.0%
189 2 0.0%
190 3 0.0%
191 5 0.0%
192 3 0.0%
193 7 0.0%
194 2 0.0%
195 4 0.0%
196 5 0.0%
197 7 0.0%
198 2 0.0%
199 6 0.0%
200 5 0.0%
201-250 132 0.0%
251-300 61 0.0%
301-400 32 0.0%
401-500 14 0.0%
501-600 5 0.0%
601-700 3 0.0%
701-1401 4 0.0%
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