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Researcher · Macalester College · United States

Geoffrey Gorham

Geoffrey Gorham publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Philosophy and History, on topics such as Historical Philosophy and Science, History of Science and Medicine and Classical Philosophy and Thought.

ORCID 0009-0009-4162-0074 OpenAlex
World rank
#478,682
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#167,349
of 1,627,098
Works
85
Citations
628
Citations per work
7.4
h-index
17
i10-index 21Top 10% in History and Philosophy of Science
Geoffrey Gorham

What does Geoffrey Gorham research?

Geoffrey Gorham's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (78%), Social Sciences (7%), Mathematics (3%).

Social Sciences: 72 works · 84.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 66 works · 77.7% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 41 works · 48.1% of their workPhilosophy: 20 works · 23.8% of their workHistory: 5 works · 5.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 6.8% of their workAnthropology: 4 works · 4.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 2.4% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 12.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 2.9% of their workMathematics: 2 works · 2.9% of their workTheoretical Computer Science: 2 works · 2.9% of their workTHEIR WORKGeoffrey Gorham85works
Physical Sciences3%Social Sciences84%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities6677.7%
    2. Social Sciences66.8%
  2. Everything else1112.6%
    1. Mathematics22.9%
  1. 1History and Philosophy of Science48% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy24% of their works
  3. 3History6% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology4% of their works
  5. 5Theoretical Computer Science3% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Geoffrey Gorham's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Medicine, Philosophy, Aristotle, Natural Philosophy, Scientific Culture, History, Science and Philosophy of Science.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Medicine833 topics
  2. Philosophy702 topics
  3. Aristotle642 topics
  4. Natural Philosophy501 topic
  5. Scientific Culture501 topic
  6. History332 topics
  7. Science332 topics
  8. Philosophy of Science232 topics
  9. Colonialism222 topics
  10. Innovation201 topic
  11. Technology201 topic
  12. Plato141 topic
  13. Stoicism141 topic
  14. Environmental History131 topic
  15. Knowledge Production131 topic
  16. Avicenna111 topic
  17. Maimonides111 topic
  18. Evolutionary Synthesis101 topic
  19. Mechanistic Explanation101 topic
  20. Hugo Grotius91 topic
  21. Thomas Hobbes91 topic
  22. Roman Economy81 topic
  23. Urban Workshops81 topic

Where does Geoffrey Gorham work?

Geoffrey Gorham's main affiliation in the publication record is Macalester College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Geoffrey Gorham have?

OpenAlex counts 85 works and 628 citations for Geoffrey Gorham, an h-index of 17, ranking #478,682 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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