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Research in Lawton

Science Explorer records 8 research institutions in Lawton, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Cameron University.

Research institutions
8
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.4k
▼ 10% vs 2018-21
Citations
17k
11.8 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
7.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1952-2026
75 years on the record
Lawton

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality 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 Lawton?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Cameron UniversityUniversity 1,107 #17,368
2​Advanced Systems Technology (United States)Company 172 #25,732 all time
3Lawton Public SchoolsUniversity 66 not ranked
4Comanche County Juvenile BureauGovernment institution 20 not ranked
5Cancer Centers of Southwest OklahomaHospital / health system 12 not ranked
6Comanche Nation CollegeUniversity 12 not ranked
7Comanche National Museum and Cultural CenterArchive 11 not ranked
8FSCX (United States)Company 1 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.

Cameron University: 79.0%​Advanced Systems Technology (United States): 12.3%Lawton Public Schools: 4.7%Comanche County Juvenile Bureau: 1.4%4 others listed: 2.6%79%largest
Cameron University1,107 · 79.0%​Advanced Systems Technology (United States)172 · 12.3%Lawton Public Schools66 · 4.7%Comanche County Juvenile Bureau20 · 1.4%4 others listed36 · 2.6%

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

Which fields of science does Lawton work in?

In 2022-now, 60% of research in Lawton is in Physical Sciences, 23% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Mathematics (32%), Computer Science (12%), Social Sciences (12%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 106 fractional works · 60.4% of its workMathematics: 56 fractional works · 32.2% of its workNumerical Analysis: 41 fractional works · 23.4% of its workModeling and Simulation: 6 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMathematical Physics: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeometry and Topology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 22 fractional works · 12.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 15 fractional works · 8.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 18 fractional works · 10.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 40 fractional works · 23.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 21 fractional works · 11.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6 fractional works · 3.4% of its workAccounting: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 21 fractional works · 12.3% of its workMedicine: 17 fractional works · 9.5% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 4.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKLawton175fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences60%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences23%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Mathematics5632.2%
    2. Computer Science2212.4%
    3. Engineering1810.2%
    4. Physics and Astronomy31.9%
    5. Chemistry21.4%
    6. Environmental Science21.3%
    7. Materials Science21.0%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
    1. Social Sciences2111.9%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting63.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities52.6%
    4. Psychology42.1%
    5. Decision Sciences31.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance31.4%
    1. Medicine179.5%
    2. Health Professions42.4%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology32.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences31.9%
    3. Neuroscience10.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Lawton strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Lawton is most concentrated in Numerical Analysis and Mathematics (284.5× the world share in Numerical Analysis).

  1. Numerical AnalysisSubfield · 38.7 works284×
  2. MathematicsField · 53.4 works28×
← 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.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.37× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.50× its world share, 19 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.72× its world share, 17 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 28.47× its world share, 53 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.93× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.88× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.49× its world share, 15 worksMedicineNursing: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.93× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.00× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.55× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.75× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.85× its world share, 17 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 28.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics28.47×53 works
  2. Decision Sciences1.55×2 works
  3. Computer Science1.50×19 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting1.00×5 works
  5. Chemistry0.96×2 works
  6. Physics and Astronomy0.93×3 works
  7. Arts and Humanities0.93×4 works
  8. Health Professions0.88×4 works
  9. Social Sciences0.85×17 works
  10. Psychology0.75×4 works
  11. Engineering0.72×17 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.65×2 works
  13. Nursing0.56×0 works
  14. Medicine0.49×15 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.43×3 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.37×3 works
  17. Chemical Engineering0.32×0 works
  18. Veterinary0.31×0 works
  19. Neuroscience0.24×1 works
  20. Materials Science0.24×1 works
  21. Dentistry0.22×0 works
  22. Environmental Science0.21×2 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.08×0 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.03×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Lawton?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Iterative Methods, Nonlinear Equations, Convergence Analysis, Higher-Order Methods, Newton's Method, Convex Optimization, Semidefinite Programming and Global Optimization.

▲ 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. Iterative Methods35▲ 539×2 topics
  2. Nonlinear Equations28▲ 123×3 topics
  3. Convergence Analysis22▲ 376×2 topics
  4. Higher-Order Methods22▲ 1095×1 topic
  5. Newton's Method22▲ 1095×1 topic
  6. Convex Optimization18▲ 122×2 topics
  7. Semidefinite Programming18▲ 415×2 topics
  8. Global Optimization18▲ 193×1 topic
  9. Optimization Software18▲ 568×1 topic
  10. Parallel Computing14▲ 66×2 topics
  11. Matrix Computations13▲ 292×1 topic
  12. Numerical Linear Algebra13▲ 292×1 topic
  13. Anomalous Diffusion6▲ 59×1 topic
  14. Fractional Calculus6▲ 58×1 topic
  15. Human Rights5▲ 2.6×13 topics
  16. Numerical Methods4▲ 29×3 topics
  17. International Law4▲ 7.2×8 topics
  18. Ill-Posed Problems3▲ 85×1 topic
  19. Inverse Problems3▲ 16×2 topics
  20. Regularization Methods3▲ 85×1 topic
  21. Environmental Law3▲ 8.0×5 topics
  22. Optimization3▲ 3.3×5 topics
  23. Fluid-Structure Interaction2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  24. Anticancer Agents2▲ 7.7×4 topics
  25. Fixed Point Theorems2▲ 73×1 topic
  26. Metric Spaces2▲ 73×1 topic
  27. Solar Wind2▲ 10×2 topics
  28. Physician Burnout2▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Boundary Element Method1▲ 22×2 topics
  30. Diplomacy1▲ 8.9×2 topics
  31. Finite Elements1▲ 34×1 topic
  32. NURBS1▲ 34×1 topic
  33. Refugees1▲ 6.7×2 topics
  34. Regulatory Challenges1▲ 9.0×2 topics
  35. Aviation1▲ 31×1 topic
  36. Clinical Decision Support Systems1▲ 30×1 topic
  37. Coronal Mass Ejections1▲ 21×1 topic
  38. Nonlinear Models1▲ 28×2 topics
  39. Regression Analysis1▲ 20×2 topics
  40. Statistical Modeling1▲ 18×2 topics

What research is done in Lawton?

Iterative Methods for No…20Iterative Methods for Nonlinear Equations: 20 fractional worksAdvanced Optimization Al…17Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research: 17 fractional worksMatrix Theory and Algori…12Matrix Theory and Algorithms: 12 fractional worksFractional Differential …6Fractional Differential Equations Solutions: 6 fractional worksNumerical methods in inverse problems: 3 fractional worksFixed Point Theorems Analysis: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Numerical Analysis Techniques: 1 fractional worksSolar and Space Plasma Dynamics: 1 fractional worksElectronic Health Records Systems: 1 fractional worksLaw, AI, and Intellectual Property: 1 fractional works
Numerical AnalysisComputational Theory and MathematicsModeling and SimulationMathematical Physics5 others

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

  1. 1 Iterative Methods for Nonlinear Equations Numerical Analysis 20 works
  2. 2 Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research Numerical Analysis 17 works
  3. 3 Matrix Theory and Algorithms Computational Theory and Mathematics 12 works
  4. 4 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions Modeling and Simulation 6 works
  5. 5 Numerical methods in inverse problems Mathematical Physics 3 works
  6. 6 Fixed Point Theorems Analysis Geometry and Topology 2 works
  7. 7 Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques Computational Mechanics 1 works
  8. 8 Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  9. 9 Electronic Health Records Systems Health Information Management 1 works
  10. 10 Law, AI, and Intellectual Property Artificial Intelligence 1 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 2025Lawton9.8% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 25.2% in 2010.

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