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Researcher · Johns Hopkins University · United States

Alexander S. Szalay

Alexander S. Szalay publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-4108-3282 OpenAlex
World rank
#6,814
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#3,301
of 358,040
Works
242
Citations
3.8k
Citations per work
15.7

What does Alexander S. Szalay research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 30.0%Instrumentation: 11.5%Computational Mechanics: 7.1%Computer Networks and Communications: 7.1%other fields: 44.3%30%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics30.0%Instrumentation11.5%Computational Mechanics7.1%Computer Networks and Communications7.1%other fields44.3%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics30% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation12% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics7% of their works
  4. 4Computer Networks and Communications7% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence6% of their works
  6. 6Signal Processing4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alexander S. Szalay's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Cosmology, Galaxies, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Optical 3D Laser Measurement and Position-Sensitive Detector.

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. Astronomical Instrumentation391 topic
  2. Spectrograph391 topic
  3. Cosmology381 topic
  4. Galaxies381 topic
  5. Exoplanets221 topic
  6. Stellar Astrophysics221 topic
  7. Optical 3D Laser Measurement191 topic
  8. Position-Sensitive Detector191 topic
  9. Gamma-Ray Bursts121 topic
  10. Supernovae121 topic
  11. GPS Trajectories101 topic
  12. Trajectory Data Mining101 topic
  13. Optics91 topic
  14. Spectroscopy91 topic
  15. Distributed Storage81 topic
  16. Network Coding81 topic

Where does Alexander S. Szalay work?

Alexander S. Szalay's main affiliation in the publication record is Johns Hopkins University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Alexander S. Szalay have?

Science Explorer counts 242 works and 3,800 citations for Alexander S. Szalay, ranking #6,814 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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