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D. W. Kurtz

D. W. Kurtz publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies.

World rank
#384,222
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#33,353
of 90,785
Works
128
Citations
417
Citations per work
3.3

What does D. W. Kurtz research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 56.2%Instrumentation: 15.4%Computational Mechanics: 11.7%Aerospace Engineering: 3.7%other fields: 13.0%56%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics56.2%Instrumentation15.4%Computational Mechanics11.7%Aerospace Engineering3.7%other fields13.0%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics56% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation15% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics12% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3% of their works
  6. 6Nuclear and High Energy Physics1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe D. W. Kurtz's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Molecular Clouds, Star Formation, Optical 3D Laser Measurement and Position-Sensitive Detector.

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. Exoplanets441 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics441 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation251 topic
  4. Spectrograph251 topic
  5. Molecular Clouds201 topic
  6. Star Formation201 topic
  7. Optical 3D Laser Measurement161 topic
  8. Position-Sensitive Detector161 topic
  9. Solar System Abundances81 topic
  10. Terrestrial Planets81 topic
  11. Radio Astronomy71 topic
  12. Transits of Venus71 topic
  13. Coronal Mass Ejections41 topic
  14. Solar Dynamics Observatory41 topic
  15. Inertial Navigation Systems31 topic
  16. Sensor Fusion31 topic

Where does D. W. Kurtz work?

D. W. Kurtz's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Lancashire, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does D. W. Kurtz have?

Science Explorer counts 128 works and 417 citations for D. W. Kurtz, ranking #384,222 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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