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Researcher · Space Telescope Science Institute · United States

David R. Law

David R. Law publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Philosophy, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena.

ORCID 0000-0002-9402-186X OpenAlex
World rank
#276,901
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#106,178
of 358,040
Works
88
Citations
484
Citations per work
5.5

What does David R. Law research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 48.5%Instrumentation: 17.4%Philosophy: 6.1%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 3.0%other fields: 25.0%48%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics48.5%Instrumentation17.4%Philosophy6.1%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3.0%other fields25.0%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics48% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation17% of their works
  3. 3Philosophy6% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics2% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David R. Law's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Cosmology, Exoplanets, Galaxies, Stellar Astrophysics and Gamma-Ray Bursts.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Star Formation282 topics
  2. Astronomical Instrumentation231 topic
  3. Spectrograph231 topic
  4. Cosmology201 topic
  5. Exoplanets201 topic
  6. Galaxies201 topic
  7. Stellar Astrophysics201 topic
  8. Gamma-Ray Bursts81 topic
  9. Molecular Clouds81 topic
  10. Protoplanetary Disks81 topic
  11. Supernovae81 topic
  12. Adaptive Optics41 topic
  13. Problem of Evil41 topic
  14. Solar System Abundances41 topic
  15. Terrestrial Planets41 topic
  16. Theodicy41 topic
  17. Wavefront Sensing41 topic

Where does David R. Law work?

David R. Law's main affiliation in the publication record is Space Telescope Science Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does David R. Law have?

Science Explorer counts 88 works and 484 citations for David R. Law, ranking #276,901 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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