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Researcher · Wesleyan University · United States

A. Meredith Hughes

A. Meredith Hughes publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Spectroscopy and Instrumentation, on topics such as Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Astro and Planetary Science.

ORCID 0000-0002-4803-6200 OpenAlex
World rank
#161,702
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#60,748
of 1,627,098
Works
176
Citations
9k
Citations per work
51.3
h-index
44
i10-index 80Top 8.1% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
A. Meredith Hughes

What does A. Meredith Hughes research?

A. Meredith Hughes's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (74%), Engineering (8%), Chemistry (6%).

Physical Sciences: 155 works · 88.3% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 131 works · 74.5% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 123 works · 69.9% of their workInstrumentation: 8 works · 4.6% of their workEngineering: 14 works · 7.8% of their workAerospace Engineering: 6 works · 3.2% of their workComputational Mechanics: 4 works · 2.4% of their workMechanical Engineering: 4 works · 2.2% of their workChemistry: 11 works · 6.0% of their workSpectroscopy: 11 works · 6.0% of their workEverything else: 21 works · 11.7% of their workTHEIR WORKA. MeredithHughes176works
Physical Sciences88%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Physics and Astronomy13174.5%
    2. Engineering147.8%
    3. Chemistry116.0%
  2. Everything else2111.7%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics70% of their works
  2. 2Spectroscopy6% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation5% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering3% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics2% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe A. Meredith Hughes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Molecular Clouds, Star Formation, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, 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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Accretion Disks1272 topics
  2. Magnetic Fields1272 topics
  3. Molecular Clouds1201 topic
  4. Star Formation1201 topic
  5. Exoplanets1081 topic
  6. Stellar Astrophysics1081 topic
  7. Solar System Abundances951 topic
  8. Terrestrial Planets951 topic
  9. Molecular Structure301 topic
  10. Rotational Spectroscopy301 topic
  11. Astronomical Instrumentation231 topic
  12. Spectrograph231 topic
  13. Optical 3D Laser Measurement121 topic
  14. Position-Sensitive Detector121 topic
  15. Extravehicular Activity81 topic
  16. Space Suit81 topic
  17. Black Holes71 topic
  18. X-Ray Astronomy71 topic

Where does A. Meredith Hughes work?

A. Meredith Hughes's main affiliation in the publication record is Wesleyan University, United States.

How many publications and citations does A. Meredith Hughes have?

OpenAlex counts 176 works and 9,031 citations for A. Meredith Hughes, an h-index of 44, ranking #161,702 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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