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Alan Hirshfeld

Alan Hirshfeld publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Anthropology and Geography, Planning and Development, on topics such as History and Developments in Astronomy, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Australian Indigenous Culture and History.

World rank
#937,224
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#253,384
of 358,040
Works
27
Citations
29
Citations per work
1.1

What does Alan Hirshfeld research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 37.8%Anthropology: 8.9%Geography, Planning and Development: 6.7%Economics and Econometrics: 4.4%other fields: 42.2%38%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics37.8%Anthropology8.9%Geography, Planning and Development6.7%Economics and Econometrics4.4%other fields42.2%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics38% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology9% of their works
  3. 3Geography, Planning and Development7% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics4% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  6. 6Education4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alan Hirshfeld's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Radio Astronomy, Transits of Venus, Aboriginal Astronomy, Australian Indigenous Languages, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Geodesy and Map Projections.

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. Radio Astronomy61 topic
  2. Transits of Venus61 topic
  3. Aboriginal Astronomy41 topic
  4. Australian Indigenous Languages41 topic
  5. Exoplanets41 topic
  6. Stellar Astrophysics41 topic
  7. Geodesy21 topic
  8. Map Projections21 topic
  9. Optical 3D Laser Measurement21 topic
  10. Position-Sensitive Detector21 topic
  11. Conservation11 topic
  12. Hyperspectral Imaging11 topic
  13. Partially Ordered Sets11 topic
  14. Periodic Table11 topic
  15. Remote Sensing11 topic
  16. Vascular Plants11 topic

Where does Alan Hirshfeld work?

Alan Hirshfeld's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, United States.

How many publications and citations does Alan Hirshfeld have?

Science Explorer counts 27 works and 29 citations for Alan Hirshfeld, ranking #937,224 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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