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Researcher · Atacama Large Millimeter Submillimeter Array · Chile

Bill Dent

Bill Dent publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Spectroscopy, on topics such as Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Astro and Planetary Science.

ORCID 0000-0002-2490-1079 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,641,042
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Chile
#11,160
of 20,642
Works
47
Citations
393
Citations per work
8.4
h-index
9
i10-index 8Top 61% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Bill Dent

What does Bill Dent research?

Bill Dent's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (64%), Engineering (7%), Chemistry (5%).

Physical Sciences: 36 works · 77.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 30 works · 64.4% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 24 works · 51.1% of their workInstrumentation: 4 works · 8.9% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 works · 4.4% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 7.4% of their workComputational Mechanics: 2 works · 4.4% of their workAerospace Engineering: 1 works · 3.0% of their workChemistry: 2 works · 5.2% of their workSpectroscopy: 2 works · 5.2% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 23.0% of their workTHEIR WORKBill Dent47works
Physical Sciences77%

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 Astronomy3064.4%
    2. Engineering37.4%
    3. Chemistry25.2%
  2. Everything else1123.0%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics51% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation9% of their works
  3. 3Spectroscopy5% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bill Dent's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Molecular Clouds, Star Formation, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, Astronomical Instrumentation and Spectrograph.

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. Molecular Clouds221 topic
  2. Star Formation221 topic
  3. Exoplanets171 topic
  4. Stellar Astrophysics171 topic
  5. Solar System Abundances161 topic
  6. Terrestrial Planets161 topic
  7. Astronomical Instrumentation121 topic
  8. Spectrograph121 topic
  9. Molecular Structure61 topic
  10. Optical 3D Laser Measurement61 topic
  11. Position-Sensitive Detector61 topic
  12. Rotational Spectroscopy61 topic
  13. Adaptive Optics41 topic
  14. Wavefront Sensing41 topic
  15. GRACE31 topic
  16. Sea Level Rise31 topic

Where does Bill Dent work?

Bill Dent's main affiliation in the publication record is Atacama Large Millimeter Submillimeter Array, Chile.

How many publications and citations does Bill Dent have?

OpenAlex counts 47 works and 393 citations for Bill Dent, an h-index of 9, ranking #4,641,042 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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