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Researcher · University of British Columbia · Canada

Douglas Scott

Douglas Scott publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories.

ORCID 0000-0002-6878-9840 OpenAlex
World rank
#8,731
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#154
of 183,316
Works
1,182
Citations
172k
Citations per work
145.7
h-index
157
i10-index 654Top 0.1% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Douglas Scott

What does Douglas Scott research?

Douglas Scott's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (76%), Engineering (3%).

Physical Sciences: 926 works · 78.3% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 894 works · 75.6% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 611 works · 51.7% of their workInstrumentation: 111 works · 9.4% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 108 works · 9.1% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 34 works · 2.9% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 30 works · 2.5% of their workEngineering: 32 works · 2.7% of their workComputational Mechanics: 32 works · 2.7% of their workEverything else: 256 works · 21.7% of their workTHEIR WORKDouglas Scott1,182works
Physical Sciences78%

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 Astronomy89475.6%
    2. Engineering322.7%
  2. Everything else25621.7%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics52% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation9% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics9% of their works
  4. 4Statistical and Nonlinear Physics3% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics3% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Douglas Scott's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Cosmology, Dark Matter, Black Holes, Galaxies, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph and Cosmological Parameters.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Star Formation7442 topics
  2. Cosmology6172 topics
  3. Dark Matter6172 topics
  4. Black Holes5101 topic
  5. Galaxies5101 topic
  6. Astronomical Instrumentation3061 topic
  7. Spectrograph3061 topic
  8. Cosmological Parameters2601 topic
  9. Dark Energy2601 topic
  10. Cosmic Rays2502 topics
  11. Neutrinos2502 topics
  12. Molecular Clouds2341 topic
  13. Protoplanetary Disks2341 topic
  14. Exoplanets1711 topic
  15. Stellar Astrophysics1711 topic
  16. Epoch of Reionization1631 topic
  17. Radio Astronomy1631 topic
  18. High-Energy Astrophysics1431 topic
  19. Particle Acceleration1431 topic
  20. Axions1071 topic
  21. WIMPs1071 topic

Where does Douglas Scott work?

Douglas Scott's main affiliation in the publication record is University of British Columbia, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Douglas Scott have?

OpenAlex counts 1,182 works and 172,261 citations for Douglas Scott, an h-index of 157, ranking #8,731 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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