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Researcher · University of Edinburgh · United Kingdom

Charles W. J. Withers

Charles W. J. Withers publishes mostly in History, Geography, Planning and Development and History and Philosophy of Science, on topics such as Scottish History and National Identity, Historical Geography and Geographical Thought and Historical Studies of British Isles.

ORCID 0000-0001-5219-5653 OpenAlex
World rank
#268,701
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#24,137
of 367,258
Works
421
Citations
4.5k
Citations per work
10.7
h-index
33
i10-index 82Top 0.2% in History
Charles W. J. Withers

What does Charles W. J. Withers research?

Charles W. J. Withers's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (36%), Social Sciences (32%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (4%).

Social Sciences: 303 works · 71.9% of their workArts and Humanities: 153 works · 36.4% of their workHistory: 111 works · 26.4% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 42 works · 10.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 134 works · 31.9% of their workGeography, Planning and Development: 78 works · 18.6% of their workAnthropology: 29 works · 6.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 27 works · 6.4% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 15 works · 3.6% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 15 works · 3.6% of their workEverything else: 118 works · 28.1% of their workTHEIR WORKCharles W. J.Withers421works
Social Sciences72%

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 Humanities15336.4%
    2. Social Sciences13431.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance153.6%
  2. Everything else11828.1%
  1. 1History26% of their works
  2. 2Geography, Planning and Development19% of their works
  3. 3History and Philosophy of Science10% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology7% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Charles W. J. Withers's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: History, Literature, Globalization, National Identity, Scotland, Geography, Public Policy and Wales.

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. History1282 topics
  2. Literature1282 topics
  3. Globalization1142 topics
  4. National Identity1071 topic
  5. Scotland1071 topic
  6. Geography871 topic
  7. Public Policy871 topic
  8. Wales721 topic
  9. Welsh literature721 topic
  10. Global History501 topic
  11. Science Circulation501 topic
  12. Geodesy301 topic
  13. Map Projections301 topic
  14. Economic Growth271 topic
  15. Height271 topic
  16. Exploration211 topic
  17. Travel Writing211 topic
  18. Geospatial Crowdsourcing201 topic
  19. Volunteered Geographic Information201 topic

Where does Charles W. J. Withers work?

Charles W. J. Withers's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Charles W. J. Withers have?

OpenAlex counts 421 works and 4,495 citations for Charles W. J. Withers, an h-index of 33, ranking #268,701 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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