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Researcher · Institute for Advanced Study · United States

Brian Wecht

Brian Wecht publishes mostly in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, on topics such as Black Holes and Theoretical Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation Theories and Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies.

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World rank
#804,400
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#268,261
of 1,627,098
Works
41
Citations
2.1k
Citations per work
52.3
h-index
21
i10-index 26Top 39% in Nuclear and High Energy Physics
Brian Wecht

What does Brian Wecht research?

Brian Wecht's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (84%), Mathematics (8%).

Physical Sciences: 38 works · 92.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 34 works · 84.0% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 21 works · 52.1% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 8 works · 19.3% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 4 works · 10.9% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 works · 1.7% of their workMathematics: 3 works · 8.4% of their workGeometry and Topology: 2 works · 5.9% of their workMathematical Physics: 1 works · 2.5% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 7.6% of their workTHEIR WORKBrian Wecht41works
Physical Sciences92%

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 Astronomy3484.0%
    2. Mathematics38.4%
  2. Everything else37.6%
  1. 1Nuclear and High Energy Physics52% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics19% of their works
  3. 3Statistical and Nonlinear Physics11% of their works
  4. 4Geometry and Topology6% of their works
  5. 5Mathematical Physics2% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brian Wecht's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Quantum Gravity, Field Theories, Holographic, Cosmological Parameters, Dark Energy, Dark Matter, Particle Physics and Higgs Boson.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Quantum Gravity412 topics
  2. Field Theories351 topic
  3. Holographic351 topic
  4. Cosmological Parameters201 topic
  5. Dark Energy201 topic
  6. Dark Matter152 topics
  7. Particle Physics152 topics
  8. Higgs Boson131 topic
  9. High-Energy Collider131 topic
  10. QCD101 topic
  11. charmonium101 topic
  12. Nonlinear Equations71 topic
  13. Rogue Waves71 topic
  14. Lorentz Violation61 topic
  15. Noncommutative Field Theory61 topic
  16. Cluster Algebras51 topic
  17. Triangulated Categories51 topic
  18. Axions21 topic
  19. Cosmic Rays21 topic

Where does Brian Wecht work?

Brian Wecht's main affiliation in the publication record is Institute for Advanced Study, United States.

How many publications and citations does Brian Wecht have?

OpenAlex counts 41 works and 2,144 citations for Brian Wecht, an h-index of 21, ranking #804,400 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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