Bernard Lightman
Bernard Lightman publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Sociology and Political Science and Literature and Literary Theory, on topics such as History of Science and Medicine, History of Science and Natural History and Diverse Historical and Scientific Studies.
- World rank
- #121,447 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in Canada
- #4,151 of 38,960
- Works
- 73
- Citations
- 46
- Citations per work
- 0.6
What does Bernard Lightman research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1History and Philosophy of Science26% of their works
- 2Sociology and Political Science11% of their works
- 3Literature and Literary Theory9% of their works
- 4Anthropology6% of their works
- 5Philosophy6% of their works
- 6Cultural Studies4% of their works
Research topics
- History of Science and Medicine
- History of Science and Natural History
- Diverse Historical and Scientific Studies
- Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research
- History and Developments in Astronomy
- European Political History Analysis
- Literature: history, themes, analysis
- Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices
Which keywords describe Bernard Lightman's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: History, Medicine, Science, Society, Colonialism, Innovation, Technology and Environmental History.
- Yersinia pestis
- Spiritualism
- Race
- Occultism
- French Revolution
- Knowledge Production
- Environmental History
- Innovation
- Society
- Medicine
- History
- Science
- Colonialism
- Technology
- Global History
- Science Circulation
- Napoleonic Wars
- Postcolonialism
- Radio Astronomy
- Transits of Venus
- plague
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 21 words, with their numbers
- History103 topics
- Medicine82 topics
- Science82 topics
- Society72 topics
- Colonialism52 topics
- Innovation51 topic
- Technology51 topic
- Environmental History31 topic
- Global History31 topic
- Knowledge Production31 topic
- Science Circulation31 topic
- French Revolution21 topic
- Napoleonic Wars21 topic
- Occultism21 topic
- Postcolonialism21 topic
- Race21 topic
- Radio Astronomy21 topic
- Spiritualism21 topic
- Transits of Venus21 topic
- Yersinia pestis21 topic
- plague21 topic
Where does Bernard Lightman work?
Bernard Lightman's main affiliation in the publication record is York University, Canada.
How many publications and citations does Bernard Lightman have?
Science Explorer counts 73 works and 46 citations for Bernard Lightman, ranking #121,447 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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