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Adam G. Riess

Adam G. Riess publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

World rank
#40,840
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#18,904
of 358,040
Works
147
Citations
1.4k
Citations per work
9.8

What does Adam G. Riess research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 55.5%Instrumentation: 14.7%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 6.9%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 5.5%other fields: 17.4%56%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics55.5%Instrumentation14.7%Nuclear and High Energy Physics6.9%Electrical and Electronic Engineering5.5%other fields17.4%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics56% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation15% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics7% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Adam G. Riess's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Supernovae, Gamma-Ray Bursts, Neutron Stars, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics and Black Holes.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Supernovae572 topics
  2. Gamma-Ray Bursts471 topic
  3. Neutron Stars471 topic
  4. Astronomical Instrumentation311 topic
  5. Spectrograph311 topic
  6. Exoplanets221 topic
  7. Stellar Astrophysics221 topic
  8. Black Holes202 topics
  9. Accretion Disks111 topic
  10. X-Ray Astronomy111 topic
  11. Cosmological Parameters101 topic
  12. Dark Energy101 topic
  13. Cosmology91 topic
  14. Galaxies91 topic
  15. High-Energy Astrophysics91 topic
  16. Particle Acceleration91 topic
  17. CMOS Image Sensors81 topic
  18. High-Speed Imaging81 topic

Where does Adam G. Riess work?

Adam G. Riess's main affiliation in the publication record is Space Telescope Science Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Adam G. Riess have?

Science Explorer counts 147 works and 1,440 citations for Adam G. Riess, ranking #40,840 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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