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Researcher · Centre de Physique Théorique · France

Carlo Rovelli

Carlo Rovelli publishes mostly in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories, Black Holes and Theoretical Physics and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories.

ORCID 0000-0003-1724-9737 OpenAlex
World rank
#120,169
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#9,149
of 324,115
Works
527
Citations
26k
Citations per work
48.6
h-index
75
i10-index 245Top 0.3% in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
Carlo Rovelli

What does Carlo Rovelli research?

Carlo Rovelli's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (77%), Arts and Humanities (3%), Mathematics (2%).

Physical Sciences: 414 works · 78.6% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 404 works · 76.6% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 125 works · 23.8% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 104 works · 19.8% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 92 works · 17.4% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 82 works · 15.6% of their workMathematics: 11 works · 2.0% of their workMathematical Physics: 11 works · 2.0% of their workEverything else: 97 works · 18.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 16 works · 3.0% of their workArts and Humanities: 16 works · 3.0% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 16 works · 3.0% of their workTHEIR WORKCarlo Rovelli527works
Physical Sciences79%Social Sciences3%

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 Astronomy40476.6%
    2. Mathematics112.0%
  2. Everything else9718.4%
    1. Arts and Humanities163.0%
  1. 1Statistical and Nonlinear Physics24% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics20% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics17% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics16% of their works
  5. 5History and Philosophy of Science3% of their works
  6. 6Mathematical Physics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Carlo Rovelli's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Quantum Gravity, Lorentz Violation, Noncommutative Field Theory, Field Theories, Holographic, Cosmological Parameters, Dark Energy and Bell Inequality.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Quantum Gravity5253 topics
  2. Lorentz Violation2551 topic
  3. Noncommutative Field Theory2551 topic
  4. Field Theories2001 topic
  5. Holographic2001 topic
  6. Cosmological Parameters1581 topic
  7. Dark Energy1581 topic
  8. Bell Inequality1401 topic
  9. Decoherence1401 topic
  10. Relativity701 topic
  11. Unified Field Theories701 topic
  12. Casimir Effect671 topic
  13. Quantum Vacuum671 topic
  14. Fluctuation Theorems361 topic
  15. Stochastic Thermodynamics361 topic
  16. Evolutionary Synthesis291 topic
  17. Mechanistic Explanation291 topic

Where does Carlo Rovelli work?

Carlo Rovelli's main affiliation in the publication record is Centre de Physique Théorique, France.

How many publications and citations does Carlo Rovelli have?

OpenAlex counts 527 works and 25,632 citations for Carlo Rovelli, an h-index of 75, ranking #120,169 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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