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Researcher · Mount Wilson Observatory · United States

Arthur S. King

Arthur S. King publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics, Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma and Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,583,525
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#998,188
of 1,627,098
Works
148
Citations
581
Citations per work
3.9
h-index
14
i10-index 20Top 28% in Mechanical Engineering
Arthur S. King

What does Arthur S. King research?

Arthur S. King's work is mostly in Engineering (35%), Physics and Astronomy (13%), Materials Science (5%).

Physical Sciences: 78 works · 52.8% of their workEngineering: 52 works · 35.3% of their workMechanical Engineering: 34 works · 22.7% of their workMechanics of Materials: 13 works · 8.9% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 works · 3.7% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 19 works · 12.6% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 11 works · 7.7% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 7 works · 4.9% of their workMaterials Science: 7 works · 4.9% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 7 works · 4.9% of their workEverything else: 70 works · 47.2% of their workTHEIR WORKArthur S. King148works
Physical Sciences53%

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. Engineering5235.3%
    2. Physics and Astronomy1912.6%
    3. Materials Science74.9%
  2. Everything else7047.2%
  1. 1Mechanical Engineering23% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials9% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics8% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry5% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Arthur S. King's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Metallurgy, Thermochemical, Material Analysis, Spectroscopy, Residual Stress, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets and Welding.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Metallurgy301 topic
  2. Thermochemical301 topic
  3. Material Analysis121 topic
  4. Spectroscopy121 topic
  5. Residual Stress111 topic
  6. Solar System Abundances111 topic
  7. Terrestrial Planets111 topic
  8. Welding111 topic
  9. Crystallography101 topic
  10. Iron Oxides101 topic
  11. Powder Diffraction101 topic
  12. Reduction Kinetics101 topic
  13. Liquid Alloys71 topic
  14. Thermodynamic Properties71 topic
  15. Electrochemical Reduction61 topic
  16. Molten Salt Electrolysis61 topic

Where does Arthur S. King work?

Arthur S. King's main affiliation in the publication record is Mount Wilson Observatory, United States.

How many publications and citations does Arthur S. King have?

OpenAlex counts 148 works and 581 citations for Arthur S. King, an h-index of 14, ranking #3,583,525 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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