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Centre Alexandre Koyré

In research, Centre Alexandre Koyré stands highest in Social Sciences (#7,207 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in History and Philosophy of Science and Arts and Humanities — History and Philosophy of Science is 111.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,713
of 28,054 · #15,054 all time
Rank in France
#948
of 1,422
Research works
957
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.4k
4.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Centre Alexandre Koyré known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #7,207 of 10,521 11.0%105 #3929

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre Alexandre Koyré sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Centre Alexandre Koyré specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: History and Philosophy of Science takes 111.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. History and Philosophy of ScienceSubfield · 23.3 works111×
  2. Arts and HumanitiesField · 46.6 works12×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.30× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.30× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.24× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.82× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.33× its world share, 9 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 11.89× its world share, 47 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.83× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.11× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.92× its world share, 50 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 11.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Centre Alexandre Koyré?

Ranked on the composite score, Christophe Bonneuil, Jacqueline Carroy and Patrice Bret lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centre Alexandre Koyré.

  1. 1 Christophe Bonneuil France · #68,375 worldwide 66 citations · 45 works
  2. 2 Jacqueline Carroy France · #96,548 worldwide 41 citations · 43 works
  3. 3 Patrice Bret France · #173,922 worldwide 13 citations · 42 works
  4. 4 Delphine Gardey France · #218,942 worldwide 11 citations · 36 works
  5. 5 Pietro Corsi France · #287,184 worldwide 18 citations · 52 works
  6. 6 Wolf Feuerhahn France · #319,024 worldwide 18 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Rafael Mandressi France · #356,220 worldwide 2 citations · 27 works
  8. 8 Charlotte Bigg France · #386,560 worldwide 7 citations · 27 works
  9. 9 Claude Blanckaert France · #392,175 worldwide 13 citations · 41 works
  10. 10 Kapil Raj France · #399,083 worldwide 8 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Centre Alexandre Koyré

Which keywords describe research at Centre Alexandre Koyré?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Innovation, Colonialism, Cultural Impact, Global Perspectives, Historical Narratives, Scientific History, Technological Development and History.

▲ 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 institution'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. Innovation18▲ 12×7 topics
  2. Colonialism15▲ 23×20 topics
  3. Cultural Impact15▲ 196×2 topics
  4. Global Perspectives14▲ 234×2 topics
  5. Historical Narratives14▲ 181×2 topics
  6. Scientific History14▲ 242×1 topic
  7. Technological Development14▲ 242×1 topic
  8. History13▲ 14×21 topics
  9. Globalization12▲ 4.5×27 topics
  10. Community Engagement10▲ 22×4 topics
  11. Identity9▲ 9.2×17 topics
  12. Local Development9▲ 55×2 topics
  13. Public Policy9▲ 13×6 topics
  14. Territorial Governance9▲ 51×2 topics
  15. Culture8▲ 11×9 topics
  16. Sustainable Development8▲ 3.7×5 topics
  17. Nationalism8▲ 12×9 topics
  18. Social Justice7▲ 9.3×3 topics
  19. Gender7▲ 9.9×13 topics
  20. Gender Studies7▲ 35×4 topics
  21. Citizen Participation7▲ 43×1 topic
  22. Environmental Participation7▲ 67×1 topic
  23. Cultural Studies7▲ 13×9 topics
  24. Philosophy6▲ 10×7 topics
  25. Medicine6▲ 51×7 topics
  26. Archaeology6▲ 31×5 topics
  27. Science6▲ 16×6 topics
  28. Historiography5▲ 30×4 topics
  29. Ethical Considerations5▲ 11×5 topics
  30. Social Movements5▲ 12×9 topics
  31. Ethnography5▲ 21×3 topics
  32. Memory5▲ 14×6 topics
  33. Religion5▲ 7.1×13 topics
  34. Tourism4▲ 35×3 topics
  35. Heritage4▲ 99×2 topics
  36. Memory Studies4▲ 50×2 topics
  37. Politics4▲ 12×7 topics
  38. Roman Economy4▲ 77×1 topic
  39. Urban Workshops4▲ 148×1 topic
  40. Imperialism4▲ 40×4 topics

Which research topics does Centre Alexandre Koyré publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis, French Urban and Social Studies, Historical and Literary Studies and Historical and Scientific Studies.

Historical Studies and S…14Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 14 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social …7French Urban and Social Studies: 7 fractional worksHistorical and Literary …4Historical and Literary Studies: 4 fractional worksHistorical and Scientific Studies: 4 fractional worksDiverse Cultural and Historical Studies: 4 fractional worksCultural Identity and He…3Cultural Identity and Heritage: 3 fractional worksFrench Historical and Cultural Studies: 3 fractional worksHistory of Science and Natural History: 3 fractional worksHistory of Science and Medicine: 3 fractional worksCultural Insights and Digital Impacts: 2 fractional works
History and Philosophy of ScienceSociology and Political ScienceAnthropologyPathology and Forensic Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 14 works
  2. 2 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  3. 3 Historical and Literary Studies Anthropology 4 works
  4. 4 Historical and Scientific Studies Pathology and Forensic Medicine 4 works
  5. 5 Diverse Cultural and Historical Studies Cultural Studies 4 works
  6. 6 Cultural Identity and Heritage Archeology 3 works
  7. 7 French Historical and Cultural Studies History 3 works
  8. 8 History of Science and Natural History History and Philosophy of Science 3 works
  9. 9 History of Science and Medicine History and Philosophy of Science 3 works
  10. 10 Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts Computer Networks and Communications 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available36.5%not open63.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.5%domestic only90.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centre Alexandre Koyré's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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