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Researcher · University of Glasgow · United Kingdom

Christopher Messenger

Christopher Messenger publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Oceanography and Geophysics, on topics such as Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae and Geophysics and Gravity Measurements.

ORCID 0000-0001-7488-5022 OpenAlex
World rank
#635
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#51
of 367,258
Works
439
Citations
102k
Citations per work
232.0
h-index
117
i10-index 301Top 0.2% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Christopher Messenger

What does Christopher Messenger research?

Christopher Messenger's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (71%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (15%), Engineering (3%).

Physical Sciences: 388 works · 88.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 312 works · 71.0% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 271 works · 61.7% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 22 works · 4.9% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 19 works · 4.4% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 65 works · 14.8% of their workOceanography: 42 works · 9.5% of their workGeophysics: 23 works · 5.3% of their workEngineering: 11 works · 2.6% of their workOcean Engineering: 11 works · 2.6% of their workEverything else: 51 works · 11.6% of their workTHEIR WORKChristopherMessenger439works
Physical Sciences88%

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 Astronomy31271.0%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences6514.8%
    3. Engineering112.6%
  2. Everything else5111.6%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics62% of their works
  2. 2Oceanography10% of their works
  3. 3Geophysics5% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5% of their works
  5. 5Nuclear and High Energy Physics4% of their works
  6. 6Ocean Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Christopher Messenger's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gravitational Waves, Binary Black Hole, Neutron Star, Supernovae, Gamma-Ray Bursts, Neutron Stars, GRACE and Sea Level Rise.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Gravitational Waves5512 topics
  2. Binary Black Hole3771 topic
  3. Neutron Star3771 topic
  4. Supernovae2412 topics
  5. Gamma-Ray Bursts1741 topic
  6. Neutron Stars1741 topic
  7. GRACE1161 topic
  8. Sea Level Rise1161 topic
  9. Black Holes971 topic
  10. X-Ray Astronomy971 topic
  11. Cosmological Parameters671 topic
  12. Dark Energy671 topic
  13. High-Energy Astrophysics371 topic
  14. Particle Acceleration371 topic
  15. Epoch of Reionization311 topic
  16. Radio Astronomy311 topic
  17. Ring Laser Gyroscope291 topic
  18. Rotational Seismology291 topic

Where does Christopher Messenger work?

Christopher Messenger's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Glasgow, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Christopher Messenger have?

OpenAlex counts 439 works and 101,828 citations for Christopher Messenger, an h-index of 117, ranking #635 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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