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Researcher · La Trobe University · Australia

David C. Thomas

David C. Thomas publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Archeology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Islamic Studies and History, Archaeology and Historical Studies and Historical and Linguistic Studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-3684-9172 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,671,109
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#74,183
of 140,210
Works
227
Citations
586
Citations per work
2.6
h-index
11
i10-index 13Top 16% in Political Science and International Relations
David C. Thomas

What does David C. Thomas research?

David C. Thomas's work is mostly in Social Sciences (32%), Arts and Humanities (14%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (3%).

Everything else: 115 works · 50.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 106 works · 46.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 73 works · 32.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 32 works · 14.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 25 works · 11.0% of their workAnthropology: 16 works · 7.0% of their workArts and Humanities: 33 works · 14.5% of their workArcheology: 26 works · 11.5% of their workHistory: 7 works · 3.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 6 works · 2.7% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 works · 2.7% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 6 works · 2.7% of their workTHEIR WORKDavid C. Thomas227works
Physical Sciences3%Social Sciences47%

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. Everything else11550.6%
    1. Social Sciences7332.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities3314.5%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences62.7%
  1. 1Political Science and International Relations14% of their works
  2. 2Archeology12% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science11% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology7% of their works
  5. 5History3% of their works
  6. 6Earth-Surface Processes3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David C. Thomas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Central Asia, Islamic reform, Middle East, Arabia, Byzantine, Climate Change, Christian-Muslim Relations and Gospel Translation.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Central Asia222 topics
  2. Islamic reform211 topic
  3. Middle East211 topic
  4. Arabia191 topic
  5. Byzantine191 topic
  6. Climate Change172 topics
  7. Christian-Muslim Relations131 topic
  8. Gospel Translation131 topic
  9. Afghanistan121 topic
  10. Pakistan121 topic
  11. Archaeology101 topic
  12. Eurasian Exchange101 topic
  13. Glacial Cycles101 topic
  14. Paleoclimatology101 topic
  15. Remote Sensing101 topic
  16. Silk Roads101 topic
  17. Aeolian Processes71 topic
  18. Wind Erosion71 topic

Where does David C. Thomas work?

David C. Thomas's main affiliation in the publication record is La Trobe University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does David C. Thomas have?

OpenAlex counts 227 works and 586 citations for David C. Thomas, an h-index of 11, ranking #2,671,109 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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