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Tweeting Tendencies of Physicists on Twitter

Updated: 2019-Jul-13 15:24 UTC. Based on 200 most recent tweets of each list member. Retweet count excludes quote tweets, also known as retweets with comments. Feedback: @TrueSciPhi.

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

Average for physicists:	26%

Top tendency to originate:
@michiokaku	100%
@notevenwrong	100%
@garrettlisi	98%
@Adriana_Raven	96%
@AboutPhysics	94%
@GagnonPauline	94%
@warp	94%
@stephen_wolfram	93%
@BlackPhysicists	92%
@arsphysica	91%

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

Average for physicists:	34%

Top tendency to reply:
@johncarlosbaez	94%
@InertialObservr	92%
@dbweissman	92%
@AstroMikeMerri	87%
@michael_nielsen	86%
@j_bertolotti	84%
@AndrewR_Physics	84%
@AstroKatie	84%
@SJDJ	82%
@drg1985	82%

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

Average for physicists:	32%

Top tendency to retweet:
@grimkat	96%
@55enrique	95%
@PaulHBeckwith	90%
@anduviera	90%
@anxosan	89%
@ellisonbg	88%
@ciro	86%
@DrKerstin	86%
@KateShawOnline	84%
@WonderMicky	80%

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

Average for physicists:	8%

Top tendency to quote:
@closefrank	38%
@onscrn	36%
@Meg_Urry	34%
@nathanmyhrvold	33%
@astroduff	30%
@lirarandall	28%
@JedidahIslerPhD	27%
@andreabedini	27%
@BenLillie	25%
@DrAndreDavid	25%