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Researcher · United States Naval Observatory · United States

F. J. Vrba

F. J. Vrba publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation and Astro and Planetary Science.

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World rank
#226,442
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#89,972
of 358,040
Works
56
Citations
247
Citations per work
4.4

What does F. J. Vrba research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 59.5%Computational Mechanics: 14.9%Aerospace Engineering: 8.1%Instrumentation: 5.4%other fields: 12.1%60%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics59.5%Computational Mechanics14.9%Aerospace Engineering8.1%Instrumentation5.4%other fields12.1%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics60% of their works
  2. 2Computational Mechanics15% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering8% of their works
  4. 4Instrumentation5% of their works
  5. 5Nuclear and High Energy Physics4% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe F. J. Vrba's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gravitational Waves, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Optical 3D Laser Measurement, Position-Sensitive Detector, Gamma-Ray Bursts, Solar System Abundances and Supernovae.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Gravitational Waves132 topics
  2. Exoplanets121 topic
  3. Stellar Astrophysics121 topic
  4. Optical 3D Laser Measurement111 topic
  5. Position-Sensitive Detector111 topic
  6. Gamma-Ray Bursts91 topic
  7. Solar System Abundances91 topic
  8. Supernovae91 topic
  9. Terrestrial Planets91 topic
  10. Accretion Disks82 topics
  11. Magnetic Fields82 topics
  12. Astronomical Instrumentation41 topic
  13. Binary Black Hole41 topic
  14. Black Holes41 topic
  15. Molecular Clouds41 topic
  16. Neutron Star41 topic
  17. Spectrograph41 topic
  18. Star Formation41 topic
  19. X-Ray Astronomy41 topic

Where does F. J. Vrba work?

F. J. Vrba's main affiliation in the publication record is United States Naval Observatory, United States.

How many publications and citations does F. J. Vrba have?

Science Explorer counts 56 works and 247 citations for F. J. Vrba, ranking #226,442 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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