Research in Amherst
Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Amherst, United States. The largest by output are Sweet Briar College.
- Research institutions
- 1
- Research works
- 557 ▲ 68% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 4.7% record average 16.5%
A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.
Which research institutions are in Amherst?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweet Briar CollegeUniversity | 557 | #24,177 all time |
By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.
Which keywords describe research in Amherst?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Christianity, Religion, Climate Change, History, Economic Development, Neoliberalism and Ethics.
- Youth Employment
- Wages
- Thermal Properties
- Political Economy
- International Trade
- Height
- East Asia
- China
- Asian American
- Social Inequality
- Poverty
- Health
- Water Distribution Networks
- Leak Detection
- Heat Transfer
- Ethics
- Education
- History
- Christianity
- Climate Change
- Globalization
- Sustainability
- Economic Development
- Religion
- Artificial Intelligence
- Neoliberalism
- Identity
- Recycling
- Colonialism
- Intersectionality
- Race
- Public Perception
- Biopolitics
- Developmental State
- Environment
- Identity Politics
- Moisture Management
- Productivity
- Transnational
- Waste Management
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Globalization4▲ 5.1×7 topics
- Climate Change3▲ 2.7×11 topics
- Sustainability2▲ 2.1×6 topics
- Christianity2▲ 75×2 topics
- Economic Development2▲ 5.5×2 topics
- History2▲ 6.4×2 topics
- Religion2▲ 9.4×2 topics
- Education2▲ 2.4×4 topics
- Artificial Intelligence2▲ 2.7×2 topics
- Ethics2▲ 7.7×2 topics
- Neoliberalism2▲ 10×2 topics
- Heat Transfer1▲ 6.0×2 topics
- Identity1▲ 4.1×3 topics
- Leak Detection1▲ 113×1 topic
- Recycling1▲ 7.8×3 topics
- Water Distribution Networks1▲ 113×1 topic
- Colonialism1▲ 5.5×2 topics
- Health1▲ 6.5×2 topics
- Intersectionality1▲ 14×4 topics
- Poverty1▲ 29×2 topics
- Race1▲ 23×2 topics
- Social Inequality1▲ 9.8×2 topics
- Public Perception1▲ 19×2 topics
- Asian American1▲ 311×1 topic
- Biopolitics1▲ 33×2 topics
- China1▲ 24×1 topic
- Developmental State1▲ 420×1 topic
- East Asia1▲ 112×1 topic
- Environment1▲ 90×1 topic
- Height1▲ 111×1 topic
- Identity Politics1▲ 45×1 topic
- International Trade1▲ 15×1 topic
- Moisture Management1▲ 75×1 topic
- Political Economy1▲ 9.1×2 topics
- Productivity1▲ 41×1 topic
- Thermal Properties1▲ 18×1 topic
- Transnational1▲ 88×1 topic
- Wages1▲ 111×1 topic
- Waste Management1▲ 5.5×2 topics
- Youth Employment1▲ 125×1 topic
What research is done in Amherst?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Water Systems and Optimization Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
- 2 Religion, Ecology, and Ethics Sociology and Political Science 1 works
- 3 Asian American and Pacific Histories Cultural Studies 1 works
- 4 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 1 works
- 5 Historical Economic and Social Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
- 6 Textile materials and evaluations Polymers and Plastics 1 works
- 7 Global trade and economics General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 works
- 8 Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nepal Demography 1 works
- 9 Asian Industrial and Economic Development Political Science and International Relations 1 works
- 10 Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders Social Psychology 1 works
Research output over time
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