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Tweeting Tendencies of Physicists on Twitter

Updated: 2021-Oct-17 14:54 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%
@michiokaku	98%
@jeffchengore	98%
@LordMartinRees	95%
@Adriana_Raven	94%
@GagnonPauline	94%
@AboutPhysics	94%
@arsphysica	91%

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

Average for physicists:	40%

Top tendency to reply:
@InertialObservr	96%
@johncarlosbaez	92%
@JayWacker	92%
@ejwwest	92%
@slerner	88%
@CJHandmer	88%
@mattleifer	86%
@AndrewR_Physics	85%
@SJDJ	85%
@jfitzsimons	85%

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

Average for physicists:	29%

Top tendency to retweet:
@55enrique	90%
@bernardfschutz	90%
@DrKerstin	90%
@emulenews	90%
@physicsmatt	88%
@VBoisvertRHULPP	88%
@PaulHBeckwith	86%
@ciro	86%
@ellisonbg	85%
@malcubierre	85%

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:
@MilesPadgett	48%
@onscrn	46%
@physicsteo	40%
@astroduff	39%
@mikamckinnon	34%
@DrBrianKeating	34%
@nathanmyhrvold	33%
@tw_tter	33%
@bravo_abad	32%
@exphep	32%