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Donald G. York

Donald G. York publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research.

World rank
#6,723
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#3,256
of 358,040
Works
153
Citations
3.3k
Citations per work
21.7

What does Donald G. York research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 64.9%Instrumentation: 12.0%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 4.0%Atmospheric Science: 2.8%other fields: 16.3%65%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics64.9%Instrumentation12.0%Nuclear and High Energy Physics4.0%Atmospheric Science2.8%other fields16.3%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics65% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation12% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics4% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science3% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Donald G. York's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Black Holes, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Cosmology, Exoplanets, Galaxies and Stellar Astrophysics.

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
  1. Star Formation662 topics
  2. Black Holes522 topics
  3. Accretion Disks402 topics
  4. Magnetic Fields402 topics
  5. Cosmology391 topic
  6. Exoplanets391 topic
  7. Galaxies391 topic
  8. Stellar Astrophysics391 topic
  9. Astronomical Instrumentation301 topic
  10. Spectrograph301 topic
  11. Molecular Clouds271 topic
  12. Protoplanetary Disks271 topic
  13. Gamma-Ray Bursts171 topic
  14. Supernovae171 topic
  15. Event Horizon Telescope131 topic
  16. X-Ray Astronomy131 topic
  17. Solar System Abundances111 topic
  18. Terrestrial Planets111 topic
  19. High-Energy Astrophysics81 topic
  20. Particle Acceleration81 topic

Where does Donald G. York work?

Donald G. York's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Chicago, United States.

How many publications and citations does Donald G. York have?

Science Explorer counts 153 works and 3,317 citations for Donald G. York, ranking #6,723 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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