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Researcher · AT&T (United States) · United States

A. A. Penzias

A. A. Penzias publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

OpenAlex
World rank
#16,841
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#8,017
of 358,040
Works
47
Citations
733
Citations per work
15.6

What does A. A. Penzias research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 45.8%Aerospace Engineering: 8.5%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 6.8%Spectroscopy: 6.8%other fields: 32.1%46%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics45.8%Aerospace Engineering8.5%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics6.8%Spectroscopy6.8%other fields32.1%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics46% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering8% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics7% of their works
  4. 4Spectroscopy7% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics7% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe A. A. Penzias's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Molecular Clouds, Star Formation, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Optical 3D Laser Measurement, Position-Sensitive Detector, Solar System Abundances and Terrestrial Planets.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Molecular Clouds81 topic
  2. Star Formation81 topic
  3. Exoplanets51 topic
  4. Stellar Astrophysics51 topic
  5. Optical 3D Laser Measurement41 topic
  6. Position-Sensitive Detector41 topic
  7. Solar System Abundances41 topic
  8. Terrestrial Planets41 topic
  9. Ozone Depletion31 topic
  10. Stratospheric Water Vapor31 topic
  11. Antenna21 topic
  12. Microstrip21 topic
  13. Molecular Structure21 topic
  14. Rotational Spectroscopy21 topic
  15. Spectroscopic Databases21 topic
  16. Terahertz Quantum-Cascade Lasers21 topic

Where does A. A. Penzias work?

A. A. Penzias's main affiliation in the publication record is AT&T (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does A. A. Penzias have?

Science Explorer counts 47 works and 733 citations for A. A. Penzias, ranking #16,841 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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