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Edwin G. Boring

Edwin G. Boring publishes mostly in General Psychology, History and Philosophy of Science and Cognitive Neuroscience, on topics such as Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology, Historical Astronomy and Related Studies and History of Science and Medicine.

World rank
#1,006
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#433
of 358,040
Works
94
Citations
1.4k
Citations per work
14.9

What does Edwin G. Boring research?

General Psychology: 15.9%History and Philosophy of Science: 9.1%Cognitive Neuroscience: 9.1%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 6.8%other fields: 59.1%16%top field
General Psychology15.9%History and Philosophy of Science9.1%Cognitive Neuroscience9.1%Astronomy and Astrophysics6.8%other fields59.1%

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

  1. 1General Psychology16% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science9% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience9% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics7% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology4% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Psychology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Edwin G. Boring's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: History, Science, Epistemology, Psychology, Antikythera Mechanism, Astronomical Calculator, Medicine and Technology.

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. History92 topics
  2. Science92 topics
  3. Epistemology71 topic
  4. Psychology71 topic
  5. Antikythera Mechanism21 topic
  6. Astronomical Calculator21 topic
  7. Medicine21 topic
  8. Technology21 topic
  9. Brain-Computer Interfaces11 topic
  10. Charles Bonnet Syndrome11 topic
  11. EEG Analysis11 topic
  12. Episodic Memory11 topic
  13. Memory Retrieval11 topic
  14. Neural Processing11 topic
  15. Visual Hallucinations11 topic
  16. Visual Perception11 topic
  17. neurological history11 topic
  18. neuroscience pioneers11 topic

Where does Edwin G. Boring work?

Edwin G. Boring's main affiliation in the publication record is Harvard University Press, United States.

How many publications and citations does Edwin G. Boring have?

Science Explorer counts 94 works and 1,404 citations for Edwin G. Boring, ranking #1,006 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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