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Alexander Hope Ferdinand Ferguson

Alexander Hope Ferdinand Ferguson publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,347,469
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#314,940
of 367,258
Works
22
Citations
128
Citations per work
5.8

What does Alexander Hope Ferdinand Ferguson research?

Alexander Hope Ferdinand Ferguson's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (76%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%), Engineering (5%).

Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences81%Social Sciences3%

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 Astronomy1775.8%
    2. Engineering14.8%
  1. Everything else311.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology14.8%
    1. Arts and Humanities13.2%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics50% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation26% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering5% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology3% of their works
  5. 5Archeology3% of their works
  6. 6Cell Biology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alexander Hope Ferdinand Ferguson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Star Formation, Molecular Clouds, Protoplanetary Disks and Historical Astronomy.

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. Astronomical Instrumentation161 topic
  2. Spectrograph161 topic
  3. Exoplanets141 topic
  4. Stellar Astrophysics141 topic
  5. Star Formation102 topics
  6. Molecular Clouds71 topic
  7. Protoplanetary Disks71 topic
  8. Historical Astronomy42 topics
  9. Cosmology31 topic
  10. Galaxies31 topic
  11. Antikythera Mechanism21 topic
  12. Archaeoastronomy21 topic
  13. Astronomical Calculator21 topic
  14. Cultural Landscapes21 topic
  15. Extravehicular Activity21 topic
  16. Space Suit21 topic
  17. Endocytosis11 topic
  18. Membrane Fusion11 topic

Where does Alexander Hope Ferdinand Ferguson work?

Alexander Hope Ferdinand Ferguson's main affiliation in the publication record is Science Council, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Alexander Hope Ferdinand Ferguson have?

OpenAlex counts 22 works and 128 citations for Alexander Hope Ferdinand Ferguson, an h-index of 2, ranking #5,347,469 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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