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Tweeting Tendencies of Physicists on Twitter

Updated: 2020-Jun-28 14:32 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:
@LordMartinRees	100%
@BenjaminJChoi	100%
@michiokaku	100%
@notevenwrong	100%
@warp	97%
@AboutPhysics	94%
@Adriana_Raven	94%
@GagnonPauline	94%
@garrettlisi	93%
@arsphysica	91%

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

Average for physicists:	36%

Top tendency to reply:
@johncarlosbaez	94%
@LKrauss1	90%
@InertialObservr	89%
@jfitzsimons	88%
@j_bertolotti	86%
@AndiH	85%
@AndrewR_Physics	85%
@BartoszMilewski	82%
@shaunmmaguire	82%
@AstroKatie	81%

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

Average for physicists:	33%

Top tendency to retweet:
@DrKerstin	95%
@ciro	93%
@PaulHBeckwith	92%
@physicsmatt	89%
@anduviera	88%
@ellisonbg	88%
@bernardfschutz	86%
@kevaba	84%
@KateShawOnline	84%
@sc_k	81%

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:
@cosmojellyfish	62%
@steinber	45%
@eric_mazur	41%
@physicsteo	40%
@mikamckinnon	34%
@Meg_Urry	33%
@nathanmyhrvold	33%
@astroduff	32%
@onscrn	32%
@JedidahIslerPhD	30%