Followers vs. Followings for Physicists on Twitter

Updated: 2018-Aug-21 11:55 UTC. Listed users: 240. A user's count of followings is the number of Twitter feeds the user follows. For this group, the median ratio of followers to followings is 4. For a list ordered by followers, see Physicists on Twitter. Feedback: @TrueSciPhi.

User

Followers

Followings

Ratio of
followers to
followings

Ratio/median

@hsu_steve

4,555

@notevenwrong

1,877

@bgreene

1,090,813

47,427

11,857

@michiokaku

654,653

12,589

3,147

@stephen_wolfram

34,490

8,623

2,156

@LKrauss1

481,218

6,503

1,626

@ProfBrianCox

2,839,489

583

4,870

1,218

@tegmark

33,390

4,770

1,193

@nathanmyhrvold

2,593

1,297

324

10.

@seanmcarroll

223,022

395

565

141

11.

@jimalkhalili

118,632

259

458

115

12.

@DavidDeutschOxf

15,756

384

13.

@hayano

129,684

363

357

14.

@AtheneDonald

22,084

110

201

15.

@RHDijkgraaf

26,881

139

193

16.

@GagnonPauline

3,455

192

17.

@preskill

109,133

655

167

18.

@ProfEdCopeland

9,496

158

19.

@MGleiser

12,750

104

123

20.

@PlanckScale

11,763

100

118

21.

@jrf1968

3,458

112

22.

@MattStrassler

8,998

110

23.

@lirarandall

56,480

539

105

24.

@carlorovelli

9,953

104

25.

@TaraShears

5,043

103

26.

@johncarlosbaez

6,686

101

27.

@AstroKatie

277,843

2,807

28.

@elprofedefisica

9,346

102

29.

@lmlodinow

4,108

30.

@gthooft

4,215

31.

@MeteAtature

84,011

1,275

32.

@shedka

11,991

189

33.

@matt_of_earth

4,799

34.

@helenczerski

30,022

488

35.

@robinhanson

21,302

395

36.

@JannaLevin

23,992

482

37.

@chrisquigg

2,512

38.

@DrTonyPadilla

5,364

134

39.

@yaneerbaryam

7,965

205

9.7

40.

@stevenstrogatz

43,263

1,120

9.7

41.

@RenaudLambiotte

2,007

9.3

42.

@ErnestMoniz

10,921

305

9.0

43.

@j_dunkley

2,040

8.5

44.

@Resonaances

3,062

8.3

45.

@fperez_org

17,808

542

8.2

46.

@cosmicpinot

22,806

762

7.5

47.

@BilgeDemirkoz

25,497

855

7.5

48.

@jonmbutterworth

14,551

503

7.2

49.

@lbaudis

2,046

7.1

50.

@gravity_levity

5,625

217

6.5

51.

@paulcoxon

25,494

1,006

6.3

52.

@skdh

17,377

710

6.1

53.

@fizziksgabe

1,755

5.5

54.

@mikraemer

2,583

127

5.1

55.

@kuarkatmaca

2,090

103

5.1

56.

@SheerPriya

8,789

435

5.1

57.

@DominicWalliman

2,909

145

5.0

58.

@livingligo

12,502

639

4.9

59.

@gmusser

7,840

434

4.5

60.

@DPFink

1,167

4.5

61.

@asymptotia

1,509

4.4

62.

@RobertGaristo

7,098

409

4.3

63.

@AstroMikeMerri

5,815

343

4.2

64.

@bravelittlemuon

1,610

4.1

65.

@AboutPhysics

8,791

569

3.9

66.

@FrankWilczek

12,895

845

3.8

67.

@physicsmatt

4,739

353

3.4

68.

@IGCubero

2,247

170

3.3

69.

@ktfreese

3,788

290

3.3

70.

@closefrank

4,477

352

3.2

71.

@eric_mazur

14,105

1,116

3.2

72.

@debbiebere

28,002

2,223

3.1

73.

@michael_nielsen

32,021

2,660

3.0

74.

@jsdiaz_

3,381

285

3.0

75.

@alexvespi

9,724

839

2.9

76.

@mcnees

11,197

993

2.8

77.

@mattleifer

2,264

207

2.7

78.

@malcubierre

6,275

576

2.7

79.

@MariaSpiropulu

4,094

377

2.7

80.

@rjallain

9,543

915

2.6

81.

@cesifoti

15,440

1,558

9.9

2.5

82.

@StarzanPlanets

4,336

443

9.8

2.4

83.

@grahamfarmelo

7,832

805

9.7

2.4

84.

@JohnWomersley

3,533

371

9.5

2.4

85.

@askaphysicist

2,060

217

9.5

2.4

86.

@erikverlinde

5,982

645

9.3

2.3

87.

@garrettlisi

4,942

549

9.0

2.3

88.

@wlmb

2,340

261

9.0

2.2

89.

@mikamckinnon

26,678

2,992

8.9

2.2

90.

@cosnet_bifi

3,561

406

8.8

2.2

91.

@BenLillie

7,497

872

8.6

2.1

92.

@PedroTGFerreira

1,071

125

8.6

2.1

93.

@orzelc

5,706

720

7.9

2.0

94.

@sc_k

6,886

878

7.8

2.0

95.

@NealWeiner

1,592

209

7.6

1.9

96.

@Astropartigirl

17,445

2,301

7.6

1.9

97.

@JedidahIslerPhD

11,622

1,601

7.3

1.8

98.

@bgoncalves

3,524

494

7.1

1.8

99.

@net_science

4,825

699

6.9

1.7

100.

@apontzen

3,104

454

6.8

1.7

101.

@emulenews

21,739

3,369

6.5

1.6

102.

@IBJIYONGI

35,114

5,806

6.0

1.5

103.

@a_baronca

2,629

440

6.0

1.5

104.

@BeckyDouglas

2,228

380

5.9

1.5

105.

@Meg_Urry

4,249

755

5.6

1.4

106.

@jesswade

14,729

2,686

5.5

1.4

107.

@gomberoff

6,744

1,234

5.5

1.4

108.

@DrMRFrancis

17,095

3,166

5.4

1.3

109.

@twhyntie

2,235

420

5.3

1.3

110.

@drdiandra

1,731

330

5.2

1.3

111.

@astroduff

19,627

3,791

5.2

1.3

112.

@corbett

12,481

2,498

5.0

1.2

113.

@jbbeacham

1,526

309

4.9

1.2

114.

@aatishb

14,468

2,953

4.9

1.2

115.

@nuclear94

3,672

773

4.8

1.2

116.

@flimsin

10,291

2,204

4.7

1.2

117.

@pholme

2,357

518

4.6

1.1

118.

@DanHooperAstro

4,223

961

4.4

1.1

119.

@DrAndreDavid

1,722

414

4.2

1.0

120.

@KPHickerson

11,853

2,890

4.1

1.0

121.

@mherrerogmn

2,692

672

4.0

1.0

122.

@SeattleGordon

1,102

277

4.0

1.0

123.

@emcconover

5,514

1,411

3.9

1.0

124.

@barabasi

16,133

4,240

3.8

1.0

125.

@claranellist

4,753

1,260

3.8

0.9

126.

@sociablephysics

2,431

645

3.8

0.9

127.

@katyhuff

2,381

637

3.7

0.9

128.

@freyablekman

3,886

1,047

3.7

0.9

129.

@kyurkewicz

2,811

760

3.7

0.9

130.

@ThePurplePage

7,936

2,200

3.6

0.9

131.

@Sara_Imari

1,251

347

3.6

0.9

132.

@valeriejamieson

2,876

814

3.5

0.9

133.

@estebanmoro

3,760

1,074

3.5

0.9

134.

@KarenLMasters

7,396

2,241

3.3

0.8

135.

@drskyskull

13,179

4,011

3.3

0.8

136.

@TrueSciPhi

5,022

1,531

3.3

0.8

137.

@postquantum

1,885

580

3.3

0.8

138.

@csferrie

1,708

531

3.2

0.8

139.

@suziesheehy

5,546

1,740

3.2

0.8

140.

@blakestacey

1,028

323

3.2

0.8

141.

@m_windridge

3,003

978

3.1

0.8

142.

@Adriana_Raven

1,716

577

3.0

0.7

143.

@KyleCranmer

4,640

1,579

2.9

0.7

144.

@duetosymmetry

2,708

948

2.9

0.7

145.

@anxosan

1,710

605

2.8

0.7

146.

@kiwinerd

3,400

1,214

2.8

0.7

147.

@marcodelmastro

2,774

1,012

2.7

0.7

148.

@VergaraLautaro

1,376

507

2.7

0.7

149.

@JasonThalken

6,079

2,287

2.7

0.7

150.

@RaquelHRibeiro

1,271

485

2.6

0.7

151.

@sarahbridle

1,285

492

2.6

0.7

152.

@alrightPET

7,512

2,963

2.5

0.6

153.

@mcatanzaro

3,677

1,457

2.5

0.6

154.

@onscrn

2,259

898

2.5

0.6

155.

@drmag00

1,210

486

2.5

0.6

156.

@dabacon

1,733

727

2.4

0.6

157.

@IanHopkinson_

2,536

1,067

2.4

0.6

158.

@ciro

3,784

1,613

2.3

0.6

159.

@jlmateos

2,699

1,153

2.3

0.6

160.

@KateShawOnline

2,057

889

2.3

0.6

161.

@BlackPhysicists

18,317

7,921

2.3

0.6

162.

@benstill

2,986

1,299

2.3

0.6

163.

@CeriBrenner

2,536

1,106

2.3

0.6

164.

@gwoptics

1,561

684

2.3

0.6

165.

@phalpern

8,688

3,847

2.3

0.6

166.

@shaunmmaguire

1,160

548

2.1

0.5

167.

@monzonete

1,720

814

2.1

0.5

168.

@cplberry

1,924

916

2.1

0.5

169.

@gfbertone

1,511

724

2.1

0.5

170.

@GuidoCaldarelli

2,644

1,291

2.0

0.5

171.

@johnmdudley

2,316

1,141

2.0

0.5

172.

@hywelowen

2,287

1,129

2.0

0.5

173.

@Helen_E_MC

2,368

1,184

2.0

0.5

174.

@WonderMicky

1,402

714

2.0

0.5

175.

@AndrewR_Physics

2,861

1,463

2.0

0.5

176.

@Tristan_duPree

1,902

997

1.9

0.5

177.

@manlius84

1,827

975

1.9

0.5

178.

@DrBrianKeating

7,178

3,916

1.8

0.5

179.

@WKCosmo

1,147

633

1.8

0.5

180.

@FreelanceAstro

2,221

1,233

1.8

0.5

181.

@grimkat

2,783

1,547

1.8

0.4

182.

@Claire_Lee

2,990

1,675

1.8

0.4

183.

@RaoOfPhysics

2,569

1,456

1.8

0.4

184.

@JuanRojoC

1,370

793

1.7

0.4

185.

@TimMcKayUM

1,343

792

1.7

0.4

186.

@betatim

2,002

1,182

1.7

0.4

187.

@sciorama

1,882

1,137

1.7

0.4

188.

@Feynwoman

1,577

959

1.6

0.4

189.

@stevengoldfarb

3,077

1,881

1.6

0.4

190.

@IvovanVulpen

1,205

747

1.6

0.4

191.

@skyglowberlin

1,656

1,041

1.6

0.4

192.

@DrKatypoo

1,227

801

1.5

0.4

193.

@JoshMcFayden

1,061

695

1.5

0.4

194.

@Josep_Trigo

2,831

1,859

1.5

0.4

195.

@SydneyPhysics

3,456

2,276

1.5

0.4

196.

@physicsjackson

1,562

1,059

1.5

0.4

197.

@materion

3,278

2,253

1.5

0.4

198.

@mariekenavin

2,520

1,795

1.4

0.4

199.

@stephstem

19,701

14,078

1.4

0.3

200.

@f_ronchetti

1,510

1,080

1.4

0.3

201.

@ClareBurrage

1,193

856

1.4

0.3

202.

@CatDogLund

1,117

803

1.4

0.3

203.

@arsphysica

1,510

1,105

1.4

0.3

204.

@steinber

2,268

1,661

1.4

0.3

205.

@margriettweet

1,105

812

1.4

0.3

206.

@sethzenz

3,168

2,378

1.3

0.3

207.

@55enrique

25,579

19,206

1.3

0.3

208.

@gemgemloulou

1,413

1,088

1.3

0.3

209.

@anduviera

1,528

1,185

1.3

0.3

210.

@1cRebeca

1,283

998

1.3

0.3

211.

@minouette

3,246

2,602

1.2

0.3

212.

@kevaba

1,373

1,126

1.2

0.3

213.

@chiochia

4,396

3,701

1.2

0.3

214.

@malcfairbairn

1,063

895

1.2

0.3

215.

@spidermanzano

2,289

1,941

1.2

0.3

216.

@PhysicsDom

1,861

1,614

1.2

0.3

217.

@AWarb

7,296

6,648

1.1

0.3

218.

@quantum_graeme

1,869

1,706

1.1

0.3

219.

@stefanfranczuk

2,920

2,670

1.1

0.3

220.

@bnprime

1,482

1,392

1.1

0.3

221.

@yangyang_cheng

1,866

1,807

1.0

0.3

222.

@dpodolsky

2,501

2,484

1.0

0.3

223.

@slerner

1,620

1,621

1.0

0.2

224.

@fabtar

2,433

2,619

0.9

0.2

225.

@PaulHBeckwith

14,455

15,631

0.9

0.2

226.

@andreabedini

1,076

1,211

0.9

0.2

227.

@warp

1,548

1,808

0.9

0.2

228.

@anonphys

1,207

1,417

0.9

0.2

229.

@dbweissman

1,215

1,519

0.8

0.2

230.

@HEPfeickert

1,184

1,550

0.8

0.2

231.

@SJDJ

2,567

3,422

0.8

0.2

232.

@LEMacKz

3,702

4,999

0.7

0.2

233.

@thephysicsmill

1,385

1,938

0.7

0.2

234.

@coherence

1,716

2,541

0.7

0.2

235.

@judedineley

1,062

1,658

0.6

0.2

236.

@mineralphys

2,077

3,564

0.6

0.1

237.

@DrAdrianBuzatu

1,172

2,105

0.6

0.1

238.

@DPWF0

1,299

2,851

0.5

0.1

239.

@spaceyliz

2,215

5,001

0.4

0.1

240.

@flloaers

1,237

3,997

0.3

0.1