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Tweeting Tendencies of Physicists on Twitter

Updated: 2022-Jun-26 15:06 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:
@FabiolaGianotti	100%
@BenjaminJChoi	100%
@notevenwrong	100%
@jeffchengore	98%
@michiokaku	97%
@LordMartinRees	95%
@Adriana_Raven	94%
@GagnonPauline	94%
@AboutPhysics	94%
@arsphysica	90%

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

Average for physicists:	40%

Top tendency to reply:
@InertialObservr	98%
@ejwwest	93%
@johncarlosbaez	92%
@slerner	91%
@mattleifer	90%
@JayWacker	90%
@Claire_Lee	90%
@CburgesCliff	88%
@SileNicChormaic	88%
@CJHandmer	87%

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:
@physicsmatt	100%
@sc_k	93%
@bernardfschutz	89%
@malcubierre	88%
@anduviera	83%
@giactorlai	82%
@WonderMicky	81%
@denterd	80%
@ellisonbg	80%
@c_quinzacara	80%

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:
@physicsteo	60%
@onscrn	50%
@jlykken	46%
@rcamachotoro	43%
@MilesPadgett	40%
@nathanmyhrvold	33%
@manlius84	32%
@Neuro_Physics	32%
@thomasgwong	31%
@Meg_Urry	30%