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Francis Baily

Francis Baily publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, History and Philosophy of Science and Archeology, on topics such as History and Developments in Astronomy, Historical Astronomy and Related Studies and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

World rank
#594,318
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#47,503
of 90,785
Works
30
Citations
6
Citations per work
0.2

What does Francis Baily research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 41.4%History and Philosophy of Science: 10.3%Archeology: 6.9%History: 6.9%other fields: 34.5%41%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics41.4%History and Philosophy of Science10.3%Archeology6.9%History6.9%other fields34.5%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics41% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science10% of their works
  3. 3Archeology7% of their works
  4. 4History7% of their works
  5. 5Literature and Literary Theory7% of their works
  6. 6Language and Linguistics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francis Baily's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Radio Astronomy, Transits of Venus, Antikythera Mechanism, Astronomical Calculator, Archaeology, Astronomical Instrumentation, Exoplanets and Experimental Tools.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Radio Astronomy61 topic
  2. Transits of Venus61 topic
  3. Antikythera Mechanism31 topic
  4. Astronomical Calculator31 topic
  5. Archaeology11 topic
  6. Astronomical Instrumentation11 topic
  7. Exoplanets11 topic
  8. Experimental Tools11 topic
  9. Gamma-Ray Bursts11 topic
  10. Iberian Peninsula11 topic
  11. Relativity11 topic
  12. Smartphones11 topic
  13. Spectrograph11 topic
  14. Stellar Astrophysics11 topic
  15. Supernovae11 topic
  16. Unified Field Theories11 topic

Where does Francis Baily work?

Francis Baily's main affiliation in the publication record is Multiple Sclerosis Society, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Francis Baily have?

Science Explorer counts 30 works and 6 citations for Francis Baily, ranking #594,318 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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