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Researcher · Williams College · United States

Colin Adams

Colin Adams publishes mostly in Geometry and Topology, Mathematical Physics and Applied Mathematics, on topics such as Geometric and Algebraic Topology, Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals and History and Theory of Mathematics.

ORCID 0000-0002-9244-8368 OpenAlex
World rank
#722,877
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#214,366
of 358,040
Works
66
Citations
68
Citations per work
1.0

What does Colin Adams research?

Geometry and Topology: 20.9%Mathematical Physics: 11.9%Applied Mathematics: 7.5%Computational Theory and Mathematics: 7.5%other fields: 52.2%21%top field
Geometry and Topology20.9%Mathematical Physics11.9%Applied Mathematics7.5%Computational Theory and Mathematics7.5%other fields52.2%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Geometry and Topology21% of their works
  2. 2Mathematical Physics12% of their works
  3. 3Applied Mathematics8% of their works
  4. 4Computational Theory and Mathematics8% of their works
  5. 5Theoretical Computer Science6% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Colin Adams's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Knot Invariants, Symplectic Topology, Chaos, Dynamical Systems, Historical Sources, Mathematics Education, Algorithmic Information Theory and Art.

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.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Knot Invariants101 topic
  2. Symplectic Topology101 topic
  3. Chaos51 topic
  4. Dynamical Systems51 topic
  5. Historical Sources41 topic
  6. Mathematics Education41 topic
  7. Algorithmic Information Theory31 topic
  8. Art31 topic
  9. Computability31 topic
  10. Delaunay Triangulations31 topic
  11. Geometry31 topic
  12. Hyperbolic31 topic
  13. Mesh Generation31 topic
  14. Optimal Transport31 topic
  15. Ricci Curvature31 topic
  16. Technology31 topic

Where does Colin Adams work?

Colin Adams's main affiliation in the publication record is Williams College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Colin Adams have?

Science Explorer counts 66 works and 68 citations for Colin Adams, ranking #722,877 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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