Donald F. Figer
Donald F. Figer publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Instrumentation, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena.
- World rank
- #350,328 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #127,667 of 358,040
- Works
- 37
- Citations
- 171
- Citations per work
- 4.6
What does Donald F. Figer research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Astronomy and Astrophysics54% of their works
- 2Electrical and Electronic Engineering12% of their works
- 3Instrumentation8% of their works
- 4Aerospace Engineering6% of their works
- 5Spectroscopy4% of their works
- 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4% of their works
Research topics
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
- Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials
- Calibration and Measurement Techniques
- CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
Which keywords describe Donald F. Figer's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Exoplanets, Molecular Clouds, Protoplanetary Disks, Stellar Astrophysics and Black Holes.
- X-Ray Astronomy
- On-Orbit Performance
- Event Horizon Telescope
- Semiconductor Materials
- Spectrograph
- Cosmology
- Black Holes
- Protoplanetary Disks
- Exoplanets
- Accretion Disks
- Star Formation
- Magnetic Fields
- Molecular Clouds
- Stellar Astrophysics
- Astronomical Instrumentation
- Galaxies
- Infrared Detectors
- CMOS Image Sensors
- High-Speed Imaging
- Radiometric Calibration
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 20 words, with their numbers
- Star Formation122 topics
- Accretion Disks102 topics
- Magnetic Fields102 topics
- Exoplanets81 topic
- Molecular Clouds81 topic
- Protoplanetary Disks81 topic
- Stellar Astrophysics81 topic
- Black Holes62 topics
- Astronomical Instrumentation41 topic
- Cosmology41 topic
- Galaxies41 topic
- Spectrograph41 topic
- Infrared Detectors31 topic
- Semiconductor Materials31 topic
- CMOS Image Sensors21 topic
- Event Horizon Telescope21 topic
- High-Speed Imaging21 topic
- On-Orbit Performance21 topic
- Radiometric Calibration21 topic
- X-Ray Astronomy21 topic
Where does Donald F. Figer work?
Donald F. Figer's main affiliation in the publication record is Rochester Institute of Technology, United States.
How many publications and citations does Donald F. Figer have?
Science Explorer counts 37 works and 171 citations for Donald F. Figer, ranking #350,328 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.
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