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Researcher · Goddard Space Flight Center · United States

B. J. Thompson

B. J. Thompson publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Oceanography and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics, Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-6952-7343 OpenAlex
World rank
#18,140
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#8,626
of 358,040
Works
100
Citations
732
Citations per work
7.3

What does B. J. Thompson research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 56.3%Oceanography: 5.8%Molecular Biology: 4.9%Aerospace Engineering: 3.9%other fields: 29.1%56%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics56.3%Oceanography5.8%Molecular Biology4.9%Aerospace Engineering3.9%other fields29.1%

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. 2Oceanography6% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology5% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence2% of their works
  6. 6Geophysics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe B. J. Thompson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Solar Wind, Coronal Mass Ejections, Solar Dynamics Observatory, Ionosphere, Magnetosphere, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics and Solar System Abundances.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Solar Wind392 topics
  2. Coronal Mass Ejections241 topic
  3. Solar Dynamics Observatory241 topic
  4. Ionosphere151 topic
  5. Magnetosphere151 topic
  6. Exoplanets91 topic
  7. Stellar Astrophysics91 topic
  8. Solar System Abundances71 topic
  9. Terrestrial Planets71 topic
  10. Geomagnetic Field51 topic
  11. Magnetosome Formation51 topic
  12. GRACE41 topic
  13. Sea Level Rise41 topic
  14. Cenozoic Evolution21 topic
  15. Forecasting21 topic
  16. Plate Tectonics21 topic
  17. Solar Radiation21 topic

Where does B. J. Thompson work?

B. J. Thompson's main affiliation in the publication record is Goddard Space Flight Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does B. J. Thompson have?

Science Explorer counts 100 works and 732 citations for B. J. Thompson, ranking #18,140 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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