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Researcher · Los Angeles City College · United States

Charles Farwell Edson

Charles Farwell Edson publishes mostly in Anthropology, Archeology and Classics, on topics such as Classical Antiquity Studies, Byzantine Studies and History and Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,032,448
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#869,115
of 1,627,098
Works
40
Citations
295
Citations per work
7.4
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 29% in Anthropology
Charles Farwell Edson

What does Charles Farwell Edson research?

Charles Farwell Edson's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (44%), Social Sciences (36%).

Social Sciences: 32 works · 80.7% of their workArts and Humanities: 18 works · 44.3% of their workArcheology: 9 works · 21.6% of their workClassics: 5 works · 11.4% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 works · 6.8% of their workHistory: 2 works · 4.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 15 works · 36.4% of their workAnthropology: 12 works · 30.7% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 works · 5.7% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 19.3% of their workTHEIR WORKCharles FarwellEdson40works
Social Sciences81%

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 Humanities1844.3%
    2. Social Sciences1536.4%
  2. Everything else819.3%
  1. 1Anthropology31% of their works
  2. 2Archeology22% of their works
  3. 3Classics11% of their works
  4. 4Language and Linguistics7% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations6% of their works
  6. 6History4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Charles Farwell Edson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ancient Rome, Greek Literature, Cultural Exchange, Byzantium, Eastern Mediterranean, Archaeology, Mediterranean and Cultural Transmission.

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. Ancient Rome261 topic
  2. Greek Literature261 topic
  3. Cultural Exchange162 topics
  4. Byzantium91 topic
  5. Eastern Mediterranean91 topic
  6. Archaeology71 topic
  7. Mediterranean71 topic
  8. Cultural Transmission62 topics
  9. Indo-European61 topic
  10. Linguistics61 topic
  11. Ancient Magic31 topic
  12. Arabia31 topic
  13. Babylonian31 topic
  14. Byzantine31 topic
  15. Christian-Muslim Relations31 topic
  16. Gnosticism31 topic
  17. Gospel Translation31 topic
  18. Mesopotamia31 topic

Where does Charles Farwell Edson work?

Charles Farwell Edson's main affiliation in the publication record is Los Angeles City College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Charles Farwell Edson have?

OpenAlex counts 40 works and 295 citations for Charles Farwell Edson, an h-index of 9, ranking #3,032,448 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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