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Eton College

In research, Eton College stands highest in Social Sciences (#6,480 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Arts and Humanities — Arts and Humanities is 16.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#29,091
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,551
of 2,253
Research works
449
▲ 179% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
26.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
14%
world 28%

What is Eton College known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Social SciencesDomain #6,480 of 16,945 19.2%339

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Eton College 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 Eton College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Arts and Humanities takes 16.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Arts and HumanitiesField · 20.7 works16×
← 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: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.43× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 16.08× its world share, 21 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.21× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.55× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.36× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 16.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Eton College?

Ranked on the composite score, I. Gordon, Walter Hamilton and David E. Anderson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Eton College.

  1. 1 I. Gordon United Kingdom · #172,575 worldwide 97 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Walter Hamilton United Kingdom · #342,812 worldwide 1 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 David E. Anderson United Kingdom · #497,467 worldwide 38 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 Arthur Jan Keefer United Kingdom · #501,342 worldwide 2 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Thomas C. Porter United Kingdom · #648,128 worldwide 25 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 David A. S. Smith United Kingdom · #886,183 worldwide 53 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 P. Herbert Carpenter United Kingdom · #887,344 worldwide 7 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Rosemary Stewart United Kingdom · #1,045,399 worldwide 22 citations · 47 works
All ranked researchers at Eton College

Which keywords describe research at Eton College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Theology, Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society, Perception, Truth, Cultural Transmission, Divine Providence and Problem of Evil.

▲ 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. Theology6▲ 132×3 topics
  2. Biblical Monotheism4▲ 366×1 topic
  3. Jewish Society4▲ 366×1 topic
  4. Perception4▲ 118×2 topics
  5. Truth4▲ 242×2 topics
  6. Cultural Transmission3▲ 97×4 topics
  7. Divine Providence3▲ 494×2 topics
  8. Problem of Evil3▲ 671×1 topic
  9. Theodicy3▲ 671×1 topic
  10. Globalization2▲ 2.5×6 topics
  11. Mental Health2▲ 3.3×3 topics
  12. Ancient Rome2▲ 135×1 topic
  13. Consciousness2▲ 65×1 topic
  14. Greek Literature2▲ 135×1 topic
  15. Phenomenal Experience2▲ 329×1 topic
  16. Ethics2▲ 9.0×5 topics
  17. Alchemy2▲ 111×2 topics
  18. Church History2▲ 90×2 topics
  19. Rituals2▲ 48×2 topics
  20. Ancient Magic2▲ 238×1 topic
  21. Cultural Identity2▲ 7.2×3 topics
  22. Gnosticism2▲ 238×1 topic
  23. Religion2▲ 7.3×5 topics
  24. Belief2▲ 234×1 topic
  25. Depression2▲ 3.8×2 topics
  26. Knowledge2▲ 139×1 topic
  27. Virtue Ethics2▲ 171×2 topics
  28. African Christianity1▲ 147×2 topics
  29. Social Justice1▲ 5.5×3 topics
  30. Metaphysics1▲ 68×2 topics
  31. Social History1▲ 36×2 topics
  32. Calvinism1▲ 92×1 topic
  33. Clinical Practice1▲ 15×1 topic
  34. Humanitarianism1▲ 36×2 topics
  35. Kantian Ethics1▲ 157×1 topic
  36. Moral Realism1▲ 146×1 topic
  37. Pragmatics1▲ 14×2 topics
  38. Psychoanalysis1▲ 28×1 topic
  39. Reformation1▲ 76×1 topic
  40. Self-Efficacy1▲ 8.4×2 topics

Which research topics does Eton College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Theology and Philosophy of Evil, Classical Antiquity Studies and Philosophy and Theoretical Science.

Biblical Studies and Int…4Biblical Studies and Interpretation: 4 fractional worksTheology and Philosophy of Evil: 3 fractional worksClassical Antiquity Studies: 2 fractional worksPhilosophy and Theoretical Science: 2 fractional worksHistorical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies: 2 fractional worksEpistemology, Ethics, an…2Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics: 2 fractional worksReformation and Early Modern Christianity: 1 fractional worksPsychology and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksPhilosophical Ethics and Theory: 1 fractional worksClassical Philosophy and Thought: 1 fractional works
Religious studiesPhilosophyAnthropologyExperimental and Cognitive Psychology3 others

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

  1. 1 Biblical Studies and Interpretation Religious studies 4 works
  2. 2 Theology and Philosophy of Evil Philosophy 3 works
  3. 3 Classical Antiquity Studies Anthropology 2 works
  4. 4 Philosophy and Theoretical Science Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies Archeology 2 works
  6. 6 Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics Philosophy 2 works
  7. 7 Reformation and Early Modern Christianity History 1 works
  8. 8 Psychology and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 Philosophical Ethics and Theory Philosophy 1 works
  10. 10 Classical Philosophy and Thought Philosophy 1 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 available13.7%not open86.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.3%domestic only90.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Eton College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 179% 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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