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Research in Easton

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Easton, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Lafayette College.

Research institutions
5
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.2k
▼ 30% vs 2018-21
Citations
61k
11.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
12.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Easton

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Which research institutions are in Easton?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Lafayette CollegeUniversity 4,818 #9,813
2Easton HospitalHospital / health system 359 #25,130 all time
3Princeton Scientific (United States)Company 22 not ranked
4Victaulic (United States)Company 16 not ranked
5The Nurture Nature CenterInstitution 9 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Lafayette College: 92.2%Easton Hospital: 6.9%Princeton Scientific (United States): 0.4%Victaulic (United States): 0.3%1 other listed: 0.2%92%largest
Lafayette College4,818 · 92.2%Easton Hospital359 · 6.9%Princeton Scientific (United States)22 · 0.4%Victaulic (United States)16 · 0.3%1 other listed9 · 0.2%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Easton work in?

In 2022-now, 42% of research in Easton is in Social Sciences, 41% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (22%), Engineering (14%), Arts and Humanities (10%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 241 fractional works · 41.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 124 fractional works · 21.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 40 fractional works · 7.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 20 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEducation: 18 fractional works · 3.2% of its workAnthropology: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGender Studies: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety Research: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLinguistics and Language: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 59 fractional works · 10.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 13 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPhilosophy: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHistory: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClassics: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMusic: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMuseology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 32 fractional works · 5.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 11 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 238 fractional works · 41.4% of its workEngineering: 78 fractional works · 13.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 18 fractional works · 3.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMedia Technology: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArchitecture: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 43 fractional works · 7.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 15 fractional works · 2.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSignal Processing: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 29 fractional works · 5.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 29 fractional works · 5.0% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 25 fractional works · 4.4% of its workModeling and Simulation: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeometry and Topology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMathematical Physics: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 13 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOceanography: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 11 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 57 fractional works · 10.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 23 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 13 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 18 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 13 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 11 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 38 fractional works · 6.7% of its workMedicine: 26 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth Professions: 11 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKEaston575fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences41%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences42%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences12421.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities5910.3%
    3. Psychology325.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance111.9%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting81.3%
    6. Decision Sciences61.1%
    1. Engineering7813.5%
    2. Computer Science437.5%
    3. Environmental Science295.0%
    4. Physics and Astronomy295.0%
    5. Mathematics254.4%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences132.3%
    7. Chemistry111.9%
    8. Materials Science61.1%
    9. Energy30.6%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology234.0%
    2. Neuroscience183.1%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences111.9%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology50.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
    1. Medicine264.5%
    2. Health Professions111.9%
    3. Nursing10.2%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Easton?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Gender, History, Innovation, Globalization, Nationalism, Identity, Creativity and Literature.

▲ 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-now 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. Globalization27▲ 2.4×41 topics
  2. Innovation23▲ 3.8×16 topics
  3. Gender21▲ 6.7×27 topics
  4. History20▲ 5.0×25 topics
  5. Climate Change19▲ 1.20×42 topics
  6. Identity18▲ 4.2×32 topics
  7. Education16▲ 1.61×25 topics
  8. Nationalism16▲ 6.0×19 topics
  9. Literature15▲ 4.9×22 topics
  10. Colonialism14▲ 5.3×19 topics
  11. Creativity13▲ 38×2 topics
  12. Philosophy13▲ 4.9×12 topics
  13. Religion12▲ 4.6×15 topics
  14. Culture12▲ 4.0×14 topics
  15. Human Rights11▲ 1.89×17 topics
  16. Knowledge Management11▲ 3.4×9 topics
  17. Higher Education9▲ 3.0×12 topics
  18. Nonlinear Equations9▲ 12×5 topics
  19. Cultural Studies9▲ 4.0×12 topics
  20. Society8▲ 7.7×7 topics
  21. Engineering Education8▲ 16×4 topics
  22. Design Thinking8▲ 54×1 topic
  23. Engineering Design8▲ 20×1 topic
  24. Neuroscience7▲ 4.2×9 topics
  25. Feminism7▲ 4.2×8 topics
  26. International Relations7▲ 5.2×9 topics
  27. Cold War7▲ 20×4 topics
  28. Psychology7▲ 8.8×5 topics
  29. Politics6▲ 4.2×10 topics
  30. Signal Processing6▲ 7.0×3 topics
  31. China6▲ 10×3 topics
  32. Personality Traits5▲ 7.2×4 topics
  33. Rogue Waves5▲ 15×2 topics
  34. Public Opinion5▲ 7.2×4 topics
  35. Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation5▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Brain Activity5▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Cognitive Processes5▲ 15×1 topic
  38. Integrable Equations5▲ 24×1 topic
  39. Problem Solving5▲ 19×1 topic
  40. Soliton Solutions5▲ 24×1 topic

What research is done in Easton?

Design Education and Practice: 7 fractional worksNonlinear Waves and Solitons: 5 fractional worksNonlinear Photonic Systems: 4 fractional worksCreativity in Education …4Creativity in Education and Neuroscience: 4 fractional worksChinese history and philosophy: 4 fractional worksEngineering Education and Curriculum Development: 4 fractional worksAdvanced SAR Imaging Tec…3Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques: 3 fractional worksFractional Differential Equations Solutions: 3 fractional worksRace, History, and American Society: 3 fractional worksMedieval Literature and …3Medieval Literature and History: 3 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringStatistical and Nonlinear PhysicsExperimental and Cognitive PsychologySociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Design Education and Practice Mechanical Engineering 7 works
  2. 2 Nonlinear Waves and Solitons Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 5 works
  3. 3 Nonlinear Photonic Systems Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 4 works
  4. 4 Creativity in Education and Neuroscience Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 4 works
  5. 5 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  6. 6 Engineering Education and Curriculum Development Media Technology 4 works
  7. 7 Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques Aerospace Engineering 3 works
  8. 8 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions Modeling and Simulation 3 works
  9. 9 Race, History, and American Society Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  10. 10 Medieval Literature and History Classics 3 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025Easton9.9% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 23.0% in 2012.

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