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Researcher · Kenyon College · United States

Benjamin W. Schumacher

Benjamin W. Schumacher publishes mostly in Artificial Intelligence, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Computational Theory and Mathematics, on topics such as Quantum Mechanics and Applications, Quantum Information and Cryptography and Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture.

ORCID 0000-0002-5572-9507 OpenAlex
World rank
#385,416
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#137,122
of 1,627,098
Works
110
Citations
14k
Citations per work
124.1
h-index
28
i10-index 32Top 5.8% in Artificial Intelligence
Benjamin W. Schumacher

What does Benjamin W. Schumacher research?

Benjamin W. Schumacher's work is mostly in Computer Science (40%), Physics and Astronomy (34%), Arts and Humanities (2%).

Physical Sciences: 82 works · 74.4% of their workComputer Science: 44 works · 40.0% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 37 works · 33.6% of their workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 7 works · 6.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 38 works · 34.4% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 29 works · 26.4% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 7 works · 6.0% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 works · 2.0% of their workEverything else: 26 works · 23.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 2.4% of their workArts and Humanities: 3 works · 2.4% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 3 works · 2.4% of their workTHEIR WORKBenjamin W.Schumacher110works
Physical Sciences74%Social Sciences2%

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. Computer Science4440.0%
    2. Physics and Astronomy3834.4%
  2. Everything else2623.2%
    1. Arts and Humanities32.4%
  1. 1Artificial Intelligence34% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics26% of their works
  3. 3Computational Theory and Mathematics6% of their works
  4. 4Statistical and Nonlinear Physics6% of their works
  5. 5History and Philosophy of Science2% of their works
  6. 6Astronomy and Astrophysics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Benjamin W. Schumacher's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Entanglement, Quantum Information, Bell Inequality, Decoherence, Cryptography, Quantum, Quantum Algorithms and Quantum Computation.

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. Entanglement942 topics
  2. Quantum Information942 topics
  3. Bell Inequality571 topic
  4. Decoherence571 topic
  5. Cryptography371 topic
  6. Quantum371 topic
  7. Quantum Algorithms371 topic
  8. Quantum Computation371 topic
  9. Fluctuation Theorems71 topic
  10. Stochastic Thermodynamics71 topic
  11. Algorithmic Information Theory61 topic
  12. Computability61 topic
  13. Evolutionary Synthesis41 topic
  14. Fuzzy Logic41 topic
  15. Long-Range Interactions41 topic
  16. Mechanistic Explanation41 topic
  17. Nonextensive Statistical Mechanics41 topic
  18. Residuated Lattices41 topic

Where does Benjamin W. Schumacher work?

Benjamin W. Schumacher's main affiliation in the publication record is Kenyon College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Benjamin W. Schumacher have?

OpenAlex counts 110 works and 13,653 citations for Benjamin W. Schumacher, an h-index of 28, ranking #385,416 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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