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Researcher · Laboratoire de Physique Théorique · France

Bernard d’Espagnat

Bernard d’Espagnat publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, History and Philosophy of Science and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as Quantum Mechanics and Applications, Philosophy and History of Science and Relativity and Gravitational Theory.

OpenAlex
World rank
#213,658
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#11,357
of 96,116
Works
56
Citations
152
Citations per work
2.7

What does Bernard d’Espagnat research?

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 21.1%History and Philosophy of Science: 21.1%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 12.3%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 7.0%other fields: 38.5%21%top field
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics21.1%History and Philosophy of Science21.1%Astronomy and Astrophysics12.3%Nuclear and High Energy Physics7.0%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. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics21% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science21% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics12% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics7% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence4% of their works
  6. 6Computer Networks and Communications4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bernard d’Espagnat's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Bell Inequality, Decoherence, Philosophy of Science, Evolutionary Synthesis, Mechanistic Explanation, Logical Empiricism, Relativity and Unified Field Theories.

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. Bell Inequality121 topic
  2. Decoherence121 topic
  3. Philosophy of Science102 topics
  4. Evolutionary Synthesis61 topic
  5. Mechanistic Explanation61 topic
  6. Logical Empiricism41 topic
  7. Relativity41 topic
  8. Unified Field Theories41 topic
  9. Vienna Circle41 topic
  10. Digital Communication21 topic
  11. Information Studies21 topic
  12. Partially Ordered Sets21 topic
  13. Periodic Table21 topic
  14. Cybernetics11 topic
  15. Formal Verification11 topic
  16. Information Theory11 topic
  17. Static Analysis11 topic

Where does Bernard d’Espagnat work?

Bernard d’Espagnat's main affiliation in the publication record is Laboratoire de Physique Théorique, France.

How many publications and citations does Bernard d’Espagnat have?

Science Explorer counts 56 works and 152 citations for Bernard d’Espagnat, ranking #213,658 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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