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Researcher · Dudley Observatory · United States

Benjamin Boss

Benjamin Boss publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Oceanography, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and History and Developments in Astronomy.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,642,035
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,226,242
of 1,627,098
Works
61
Citations
83
Citations per work
1.4
h-index
4
i10-index 1Top 90% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Benjamin Boss

What does Benjamin Boss research?

Benjamin Boss's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (52%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (9%), Engineering (8%).

Physical Sciences: 44 works · 71.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 32 works · 52.3% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 23 works · 37.1% of their workInstrumentation: 7 works · 11.9% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 works · 3.3% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 works · 8.6% of their workOceanography: 5 works · 8.6% of their workEngineering: 5 works · 7.9% of their workComputational Mechanics: 5 works · 7.9% of their workComputer Science: 2 works · 2.6% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 2 works · 2.6% of their workEverything else: 17 works · 28.6% of their workTHEIR WORKBenjamin Boss61works
Physical Sciences71%

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 Astronomy3252.3%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences58.6%
    3. Engineering57.9%
    4. Computer Science22.6%
  2. Everything else1728.6%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics37% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation12% of their works
  3. 3Oceanography9% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics8% of their works
  5. 5Statistical and Nonlinear Physics3% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Benjamin Boss's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Radio Astronomy, Transits of Venus, GRACE and Sea Level Rise.

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. Exoplanets241 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics241 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation181 topic
  4. Spectrograph181 topic
  5. Radio Astronomy171 topic
  6. Transits of Venus171 topic
  7. GRACE131 topic
  8. Sea Level Rise131 topic
  9. Optical 3D Laser Measurement121 topic
  10. Position-Sensitive Detector121 topic
  11. Antikythera Mechanism51 topic
  12. Astronomical Calculator51 topic
  13. Coronal Mass Ejections41 topic
  14. Solar Dynamics Observatory41 topic
  15. Inertial Navigation Systems21 topic
  16. Sensor Fusion21 topic

Where does Benjamin Boss work?

Benjamin Boss's main affiliation in the publication record is Dudley Observatory, United States.

How many publications and citations does Benjamin Boss have?

OpenAlex counts 61 works and 83 citations for Benjamin Boss, an h-index of 4, ranking #4,642,035 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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