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Researcher · McMaster University · Canada

Ben Keller

Ben Keller publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-9642-7193 OpenAlex
World rank
#147,031
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#4,822
of 183,316
Works
105
Citations
3.4k
Citations per work
32.8
h-index
30
i10-index 45Top 17% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Ben Keller

What does Ben Keller research?

Ben Keller's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (77%), Engineering (6%).

Physical Sciences: 87 works · 82.9% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 81 works · 76.8% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 61 works · 58.4% of their workInstrumentation: 11 works · 10.6% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 6 works · 6.1% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 works · 1.7% of their workEngineering: 6 works · 6.1% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 works · 3.4% of their workComputational Mechanics: 3 works · 2.7% of their workEverything else: 18 works · 17.1% of their workTHEIR WORKBen Keller105works
Physical Sciences83%

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 Astronomy8176.8%
    2. Engineering66.1%
  2. Everything else1817.1%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics58% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation11% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics6% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics3% of their works
  6. 6Statistical and Nonlinear Physics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ben Keller's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Cosmology, Galaxies, Supernovae, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Exoplanets and Stellar Astrophysics.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Star Formation842 topics
  2. Cosmology591 topic
  3. Galaxies591 topic
  4. Supernovae322 topics
  5. Astronomical Instrumentation311 topic
  6. Spectrograph311 topic
  7. Exoplanets301 topic
  8. Stellar Astrophysics301 topic
  9. Molecular Clouds251 topic
  10. Protoplanetary Disks251 topic
  11. Gamma-Ray Bursts181 topic
  12. Neutron Stars181 topic
  13. Cosmological Parameters141 topic
  14. Dark Energy141 topic
  15. Epoch of Reionization121 topic
  16. Radio Astronomy121 topic
  17. High-Energy Astrophysics101 topic
  18. Particle Acceleration101 topic

Where does Ben Keller work?

Ben Keller's main affiliation in the publication record is McMaster University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Ben Keller have?

OpenAlex counts 105 works and 3,442 citations for Ben Keller, an h-index of 30, ranking #147,031 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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