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Researcher · Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats · Spain

Carl Hoefer

Carl Hoefer publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, on topics such as Philosophy and History of Science, Quantum Mechanics and Applications and Philosophy and Theoretical Science.

ORCID 0000-0002-8020-4630 OpenAlex
World rank
#776,771
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Spain
#14,943
of 204,306
Works
83
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
19.1
h-index
19
i10-index 25Top 7.9% in History and Philosophy of Science
Carl Hoefer

What does Carl Hoefer research?

Carl Hoefer's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (35%), Physics and Astronomy (22%), Psychology (9%).

Social Sciences: 37 works · 44.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 29 works · 35.4% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 23 works · 27.3% of their workPhilosophy: 7 works · 8.1% of their workPsychology: 7 works · 8.7% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 7 works · 8.7% of their workEverything else: 24 works · 29.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 22 works · 26.8% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 18 works · 22.1% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 12 works · 14.0% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 7 works · 8.1% of their workMathematics: 4 works · 4.7% of their workTheoretical Computer Science: 4 works · 4.7% of their workTHEIR WORKCarl Hoefer83works
Physical Sciences27%Social Sciences44%

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. Arts and Humanities2935.4%
    2. Psychology78.7%
  2. Everything else2429.1%
    1. Physics and Astronomy1822.1%
    2. Mathematics44.7%
  1. 1History and Philosophy of Science27% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics14% of their works
  3. 3Experimental and Cognitive Psychology9% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics8% of their works
  5. 5Philosophy8% of their works
  6. 6Theoretical Computer Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Carl Hoefer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Evolutionary Synthesis, Mechanistic Explanation, Perception, Truth, Bell Inequality, Decoherence, Consciousness and Phenomenal Experience.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Evolutionary Synthesis411 topic
  2. Mechanistic Explanation411 topic
  3. Perception252 topics
  4. Truth252 topics
  5. Bell Inequality241 topic
  6. Decoherence241 topic
  7. Consciousness151 topic
  8. Phenomenal Experience151 topic
  9. Relativity121 topic
  10. Unified Field Theories121 topic
  11. Belief101 topic
  12. Knowledge101 topic
  13. Historical Sources81 topic
  14. Mathematics Education81 topic
  15. Decision Making61 topic
  16. Risk Aversion61 topic
  17. History41 topic
  18. Science41 topic

Where does Carl Hoefer work?

Carl Hoefer's main affiliation in the publication record is Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats, Spain.

How many publications and citations does Carl Hoefer have?

OpenAlex counts 83 works and 1,589 citations for Carl Hoefer, an h-index of 19, ranking #776,771 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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