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Researcher · Smithsonian Institution · United States

Barton C. Hacker

Barton C. Hacker publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and History and Philosophy of Science, on topics such as Twentieth Century Scientific Developments, Nuclear Issues and Defense and Military History and Strategy.

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World rank
#512,696
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#178,346
of 1,627,098
Works
314
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
5.1
h-index
20
i10-index 38Top 4.3% in Political Science and International Relations
Barton C. Hacker

What does Barton C. Hacker research?

Barton C. Hacker's work is mostly in Social Sciences (42%), Arts and Humanities (16%), Physics and Astronomy (8%).

Social Sciences: 180 works · 57.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 131 works · 41.8% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 69 works · 22.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 36 works · 11.6% of their workAnthropology: 26 works · 8.2% of their workArts and Humanities: 49 works · 15.6% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 32 works · 10.2% of their workArcheology: 17 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 107 works · 34.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 27 works · 8.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 27 works · 8.5% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 27 works · 8.5% of their workTHEIR WORKBarton C. Hacker314works
Physical Sciences8%Social Sciences57%

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. Social Sciences13141.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities4915.6%
  2. Everything else10734.1%
    1. Physics and Astronomy278.5%
  1. 1Political Science and International Relations22% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science12% of their works
  3. 3History and Philosophy of Science10% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics8% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology8% of their works
  6. 6Archeology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Barton C. Hacker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cold War, Science, Climate Consequences, Nuclear War, British Army, Counterinsurgency, Space Policy and Space Tourism.

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. Cold War381 topic
  2. Science381 topic
  3. Climate Consequences251 topic
  4. Nuclear War251 topic
  5. British Army221 topic
  6. Counterinsurgency221 topic
  7. Space Policy211 topic
  8. Space Tourism211 topic
  9. Innovation Management141 topic
  10. Science Policy141 topic
  11. Astrobiology121 topic
  12. Extraterrestrial Life121 topic
  13. Radio Astronomy121 topic
  14. Transits of Venus121 topic
  15. Conservation111 topic
  16. Environmental Movement111 topic

Where does Barton C. Hacker work?

Barton C. Hacker's main affiliation in the publication record is Smithsonian Institution, United States.

How many publications and citations does Barton C. Hacker have?

OpenAlex counts 314 works and 1,606 citations for Barton C. Hacker, an h-index of 20, ranking #512,696 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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