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Tweeting Tendencies of Physicists on Twitter

Updated: 2021-Feb-28 15:42 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:	22%

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

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

Average for physicists:	39%

Top tendency to reply:
@InertialObservr	92%
@johncarlosbaez	90%
@Arnaldo_AGITF	88%
@SJDJ	88%
@j_bertolotti	88%
@AndiH	86%
@JayWacker	86%
@drussellpsu	86%
@jfitzsimons	86%
@michael_nielsen	85%

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	90%
@bernardfschutz	88%
@DrKerstin	87%
@VBoisvertRHULPP	87%
@ciro	87%
@stephstem	87%
@ellisonbg	86%
@denterd	86%
@yangyang_cheng	86%
@KateShawOnline	84%

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	38%
@BenLillie	38%
@physicsteo	38%
@mikamckinnon	36%
@nathanmyhrvold	33%
@eric_mazur	30%
@Meg_Urry	30%
@astroduff	28%
@chrisquigg	26%
@stevengoldfarb	24%