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Researcher · Rochester Institute of Technology · United States

David Merritt

David Merritt publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena.

ORCID 0000-0002-9339-1551 OpenAlex
World rank
#9,929
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#4,789
of 358,040
Works
88
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
18.6

What does David Merritt research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 61.4%Instrumentation: 17.3%Statistical and Nonlinear Physics: 5.5%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 4.7%other fields: 11.1%61%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics61.4%Instrumentation17.3%Statistical and Nonlinear Physics5.5%Nuclear and High Energy Physics4.7%other fields11.1%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics61% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation17% of their works
  3. 3Statistical and Nonlinear Physics6% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics5% of their works
  5. 5Theoretical Computer Science2% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David Merritt's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Black Holes, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Accretion Disks, Cosmology, Galaxies, Gravitational Waves and X-Ray Astronomy.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Black Holes322 topics
  2. Astronomical Instrumentation221 topic
  3. Spectrograph221 topic
  4. Accretion Disks161 topic
  5. Cosmology161 topic
  6. Galaxies161 topic
  7. Gravitational Waves162 topics
  8. X-Ray Astronomy161 topic
  9. Exoplanets151 topic
  10. Stellar Astrophysics151 topic
  11. Binary Black Hole111 topic
  12. Neutron Star111 topic
  13. Gamma-Ray Bursts51 topic
  14. Supernovae51 topic
  15. Optics41 topic
  16. Relativity41 topic
  17. Spectroscopy41 topic
  18. Unified Field Theories41 topic

Where does David Merritt work?

David Merritt's main affiliation in the publication record is Rochester Institute of Technology, United States.

How many publications and citations does David Merritt have?

Science Explorer counts 88 works and 1,635 citations for David Merritt, ranking #9,929 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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