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Researcher · Arecibo Observatory · Puerto Rico

B. M. Lewis

B. M. Lewis publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

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World rank
#6,726,284
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Puerto Rico
#1,616
of 1,948
Works
188
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
8.6
h-index
20
i10-index 43Top 29% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
B. M. Lewis

What does B. M. Lewis research?

B. M. Lewis's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (54%), Engineering (17%), Chemistry (6%).

Physical Sciences: 144 works · 76.6% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 101 works · 53.9% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 76 works · 40.6% of their workInstrumentation: 25 works · 13.3% of their workEngineering: 31 works · 16.7% of their workComputational Mechanics: 20 works · 10.5% of their workAerospace Engineering: 6 works · 3.4% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 works · 2.8% of their workChemistry: 11 works · 6.0% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 11 works · 6.0% of their workEverything else: 44 works · 23.4% of their workTHEIR WORKB. M. Lewis188works
Physical Sciences77%

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 Astronomy10153.9%
    2. Engineering3116.7%
    3. Chemistry116.0%
  2. Everything else4423.4%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics41% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation13% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics10% of their works
  4. 4Organic Chemistry6% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe B. M. Lewis's research?

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

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Exoplanets741 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics741 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation661 topic
  4. Spectrograph661 topic
  5. Optical 3D Laser Measurement511 topic
  6. Position-Sensitive Detector511 topic
  7. Star Formation512 topics
  8. Molecular Clouds291 topic
  9. Protoplanetary Disks291 topic
  10. Solar System Abundances251 topic
  11. Terrestrial Planets251 topic
  12. Cosmology221 topic
  13. Galaxies221 topic
  14. Fluorine121 topic
  15. Gamma-Ray Bursts121 topic
  16. Medicinal Chemistry121 topic
  17. Supernovae121 topic

Where does B. M. Lewis work?

B. M. Lewis's main affiliation in the publication record is Arecibo Observatory, Puerto Rico.

How many publications and citations does B. M. Lewis have?

OpenAlex counts 188 works and 1,611 citations for B. M. Lewis, an h-index of 20, ranking #6,726,284 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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