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Research in Byurakan

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Byurakan, Armenia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1k
▲ 42% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
8.2%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Byurakan?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Byurakan Astrophysical ObservatoryResearch facility 1,007 #25,304

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.

What is Byurakan strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Byurakan is most concentrated in Astronomy and Astrophysics and Physics and Astronomy (100.3× the world share in Astronomy and Astrophysics).

  1. Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 65.1 works100×
  2. Physics and AstronomyField · 89.4 works32×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Byurakan?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Black Holes, Star Formation, Cosmology, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Supernovae, Dark Matter and Exoplanets.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

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
  1. Black Holes17▲ 141×3 topics
  2. Star Formation17▲ 254×2 topics
  3. Cosmology12▲ 144×3 topics
  4. Accretion Disks12▲ 203×2 topics
  5. Magnetic Fields12▲ 147×2 topics
  6. Supernovae12▲ 114×2 topics
  7. Dark Matter11▲ 77×3 topics
  8. Exoplanets10▲ 208×1 topic
  9. Stellar Astrophysics10▲ 208×1 topic
  10. Galaxies10▲ 280×1 topic
  11. Stellar Populations10▲ 280×1 topic
  12. Astronomical Instrumentation8▲ 253×1 topic
  13. Spectrograph8▲ 253×1 topic
  14. General Relativity8▲ 92×2 topics
  15. Gravitational Waves8▲ 111×2 topics
  16. Cosmic Rays7▲ 112×2 topics
  17. Dark Energy7▲ 87×2 topics
  18. Molecular Clouds7▲ 226×1 topic
  19. Neutrinos7▲ 112×2 topics
  20. Protoplanetary Disks7▲ 226×1 topic
  21. Cosmic Microwave Background7▲ 99×1 topic
  22. Cosmological Parameters7▲ 99×1 topic
  23. Optical 3D Laser Measurement7▲ 463×1 topic
  24. Position-Sensitive Detector7▲ 463×1 topic
  25. Galactic Center6▲ 109×2 topics
  26. Historical Astronomy6▲ 291×2 topics
  27. Quantum Gravity6▲ 59×4 topics
  28. High-Energy Astrophysics6▲ 168×1 topic
  29. Particle Acceleration6▲ 168×1 topic
  30. Nucleosynthesis5▲ 87×3 topics
  31. Gamma-Ray Bursts5▲ 147×1 topic
  32. Neutron Stars5▲ 147×1 topic
  33. Event Horizon Telescope5▲ 176×1 topic
  34. X-Ray Astronomy5▲ 176×1 topic
  35. Monte Carlo Simulation5▲ 19×4 topics
  36. Antikythera Mechanism3▲ 366×1 topic
  37. Astronomical Calculator3▲ 366×1 topic
  38. Radio Astronomy3▲ 122×2 topics
  39. Solar Wind3▲ 27×2 topics
  40. Solar System Abundances3▲ 48×1 topic

What research is done in Byurakan?

Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies: 10 fractional worksGalaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena: 10 fractional worksAstronomy and Astrophysi…8Astronomy and Astrophysical Research: 8 fractional worksAstrophysics and Star Fo…7Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies: 7 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitation Theories: 7 fractional worksAstronomical Observations and Instrumentation: 7 fractional worksAstrophysics and Cosmic …6Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena: 6 fractional worksGamma-ray bursts and supernovae: 5 fractional worksAstrophysical Phenomena and Observations: 5 fractional worksHistorical Astronomy and Related Studies: 3 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsInstrumentationComputational MechanicsNuclear and High Energy Physics

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 10 works
  2. 2 Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysics 10 works
  3. 3 Astronomy and Astrophysical Research Instrumentation 8 works
  4. 4 Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 7 works
  5. 5 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 7 works
  6. 6 Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation Computational Mechanics 7 works
  7. 7 Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 6 works
  8. 8 Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Astronomy and Astrophysics 5 works
  9. 9 Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations Astronomy and Astrophysics 5 works
  10. 10 Historical Astronomy and Related Studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works

Research output over time

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