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Benjamin Smith

Benjamin Smith publishes mostly in Archeology, Anthropology and Archeology, on topics such as Archaeology and Rock Art Studies, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation.

World rank
#515,666
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#1,546
of 5,570
Works
37
Citations
72
Citations per work
1.9

What does Benjamin Smith research?

Archeology: 25.6%Anthropology: 23.1%Archeology: 7.7%Earth-Surface Processes: 5.1%other fields: 38.5%26%top field
Archeology25.6%Anthropology23.1%Archeology7.7%Earth-Surface Processes5.1%other fields38.5%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Archeology26% of their works
  2. 2Anthropology23% of their works
  3. 3Archeology8% of their works
  4. 4Earth-Surface Processes5% of their works
  5. 5Paleontology5% of their works
  6. 6Ecology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Benjamin Smith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Archaeology, Southern Africa, Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Adaptive Reuse, Environmental Impact, Intangible Heritage and African Diaspora.

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.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Archaeology101 topic
  2. Southern Africa101 topic
  3. Hominin Genetics61 topic
  4. Paleolithic Archaeology61 topic
  5. Adaptive Reuse31 topic
  6. Environmental Impact32 topics
  7. Intangible Heritage31 topic
  8. African Diaspora21 topic
  9. Agricultural Origins21 topic
  10. Biodeterioration21 topic
  11. Black Feminist Theory21 topic
  12. Food Systems21 topic
  13. Geomycology21 topic
  14. Radiocarbon Dating21 topic
  15. Sustainable Diets21 topic
  16. Food Waste11 topic
  17. Supply Chain11 topic

Where does Benjamin Smith work?

Benjamin Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Benjamin Smith have?

Science Explorer counts 37 works and 72 citations for Benjamin Smith, ranking #515,666 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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