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Tweeting Tendencies of Physicists on Twitter

Updated: 2018-Nov-17 16:16 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:	28%

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

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

Average for physicists:	29%

Top tendency to reply:
@johncarlosbaez	98%
@AstroKatie	84%
@dbweissman	82%
@drg1985	82%
@DavidDeutschOxf	77%
@yaneerbaryam	75%
@AstroMikeMerri	74%
@michael_nielsen	73%
@AndrewR_Physics	72%
@WKCosmo	72%

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

Average for physicists:	34%

Top tendency to retweet:
@PaulHBeckwith	98%
@anduviera	92%
@ellisonbg	90%
@anxosan	87%
@55enrique	82%
@Josep_Trigo	81%
@ciro	80%
@JoshMcFayden	78%
@KateShawOnline	76%
@mikraemer	76%

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:
@closefrank	52%
@onscrn	44%
@DrAndreDavid	34%
@astroduff	32%
@steinber	32%
@Meg_Urry	32%
@lirarandall	31%
@andreabedini	29%
@SheerPriya	26%
@RaquelHRibeiro	24%