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Tweeting Tendencies of Physicists on Twitter

Updated: 2021-May-09 14:45 UTC. Based on 200 most recent tweets of each list member. Feedback: @TrueSciPhi.

Tendency to originate: % of user's tweets that are not replies or retweets

Average for physicists:	21%

Top tendency to originate:
@BenjaminJChoi	100%
@notevenwrong	100%
@michiokaku	99%
@LordMartinRees	95%
@AboutPhysics	94%
@Adriana_Raven	94%
@GagnonPauline	94%
@warp	92%
@arsphysica	91%
@garrettlisi	90%

Tendency to reply: % of user's tweets that are replies

Average for physicists:	40%

Top tendency to reply:
@slerner	100%
@InertialObservr	91%
@johncarlosbaez	90%
@Arnaldo_AGITF	88%
@AstroKatie	86%
@AndiH	86%
@Claire_Lee	85%
@PKoppenburg	85%
@jfitzsimons	84%
@JayWacker	84%

Tendency to retweet: % of user's tweets that are retweets (excluding quote tweets, also known as retweets with comments)

Average for physicists:	30%

Top tendency to retweet:
@PaulHBeckwith	96%
@bernardfschutz	88%
@DrKerstin	88%
@VBoisvertRHULPP	88%
@ciro	88%
@ellisonbg	86%
@stephstem	86%
@KateShawOnline	86%
@anduviera	84%
@physicsmatt	83%

Tendency to quote: % of user's tweets that are quote tweets, also known as retweets with comments

Average for physicists:	9%

Top tendency to quote:
@onscrn	43%
@physicsteo	42%
@BenLillie	35%
@nathanmyhrvold	33%
@astroduff	32%
@ThePurplePage	32%
@Meg_Urry	30%
@eric_mazur	29%
@yazicie	28%
@FrankWilczek	28%