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Researcher · University of Zurich · Switzerland

Christoph P. E. Zollikofer

Christoph P. E. Zollikofer publishes mostly in Anthropology, Paleontology and Archeology, on topics such as Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Evolution and Paleontology Studies and Morphological variations and asymmetry.

ORCID 0000-0003-2523-3700 OpenAlex
World rank
#26,807
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#569
of 80,918
Works
135
Citations
9.9k
Citations per work
73.6
h-index
48
i10-index 90Top 0.3% in Anthropology
Christoph P. E. Zollikofer

What does Christoph P. E. Zollikofer research?

Christoph P. E. Zollikofer's work is mostly in Social Sciences (18%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (14%), Arts and Humanities (13%).

Social Sciences: 53 works · 38.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 24 works · 18.1% of their workAnthropology: 24 works · 18.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 17 works · 12.8% of their workArcheology: 17 works · 12.8% of their workPsychology: 11 works · 8.0% of their workSocial Psychology: 11 works · 8.0% of their workEverything else: 43 works · 31.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 31 works · 23.2% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 18 works · 13.6% of their workPaleontology: 18 works · 13.6% of their workMathematics: 13 works · 9.6% of their workGeometry and Topology: 13 works · 9.6% of their workLife Sciences: 8 works · 6.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8 works · 6.1% of their workGenetics: 8 works · 6.1% of their workTHEIR WORKChristoph P. E.Zollikofer135works
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences23%Social Sciences39%

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. Social Sciences2418.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities1712.8%
    3. Psychology118.0%
  2. Everything else4331.8%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences1813.6%
    2. Mathematics139.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology86.1%
  1. 1Anthropology18% of their works
  2. 2Paleontology14% of their works
  3. 3Archeology13% of their works
  4. 4Geometry and Topology10% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology8% of their works
  6. 6Genetics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Christoph P. E. Zollikofer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Mammal Evolution, Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis, Age Estimation, Geometric Morphometrics, Morphological Integration and Sex Determination.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Hominin Genetics671 topic
  2. Paleolithic Archaeology671 topic
  3. Mammal Evolution431 topic
  4. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis431 topic
  5. Age Estimation361 topic
  6. Geometric Morphometrics361 topic
  7. Morphological Integration361 topic
  8. Sex Determination361 topic
  9. Primates291 topic
  10. Social Behavior291 topic
  11. Ancient Health81 topic
  12. Molecular Signaling81 topic
  13. Paleoparasitology81 topic
  14. Tooth Development81 topic
  15. Agricultural Origins71 topic
  16. Radiocarbon Dating71 topic

Where does Christoph P. E. Zollikofer work?

Christoph P. E. Zollikofer's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Zurich, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Christoph P. E. Zollikofer have?

OpenAlex counts 135 works and 9,941 citations for Christoph P. E. Zollikofer, an h-index of 48, ranking #26,807 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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