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Researcher · Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory · South Africa

Gordon C. MacLeod

Gordon C. MacLeod publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Urban Studies and Spectroscopy, on topics such as Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure.

ORCID 0000-0002-1505-2511 OpenAlex
World rank
#193,166
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#652
of 29,826
Works
154
Citations
6.8k
Citations per work
43.9
h-index
42
i10-index 77Top 9% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Gordon C. MacLeod

What does Gordon C. MacLeod research?

Gordon C. MacLeod's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (49%), Social Sciences (16%), Chemistry (8%).

Physical Sciences: 87 works · 56.8% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 75 works · 48.8% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 69 works · 44.6% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 6 works · 4.2% of their workChemistry: 12 works · 8.0% of their workSpectroscopy: 12 works · 8.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 33 works · 21.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 25 works · 16.4% of their workUrban Studies: 13 works · 8.7% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 12 works · 7.7% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 works · 5.2% of their workFinance: 8 works · 5.2% of their workEverything else: 33 works · 21.6% of their workTHEIR WORKGordon C. MacLeod154works
Physical Sciences57%Social Sciences22%

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. Physics and Astronomy7548.8%
    2. Chemistry128.0%
    1. Social Sciences2516.4%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance85.2%
  3. Everything else3321.6%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics45% of their works
  2. 2Urban Studies9% of their works
  3. 3Spectroscopy8% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  5. 5Finance5% of their works
  6. 6Nuclear and High Energy Physics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gordon C. MacLeod's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Molecular Clouds, Star Formation, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Neoliberalism, Molecular Structure, Rotational Spectroscopy and Gamma-Ray Bursts.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Molecular Clouds701 topic
  2. Star Formation701 topic
  3. Exoplanets491 topic
  4. Stellar Astrophysics491 topic
  5. Neoliberalism422 topics
  6. Molecular Structure321 topic
  7. Rotational Spectroscopy321 topic
  8. Gamma-Ray Bursts241 topic
  9. Supernovae241 topic
  10. Financialization221 topic
  11. Shareholder Value221 topic
  12. Gentrification201 topic
  13. Urbanism201 topic
  14. British Politics151 topic
  15. Depoliticisation151 topic
  16. High-Energy Astrophysics151 topic
  17. Particle Acceleration151 topic

Where does Gordon C. MacLeod work?

Gordon C. MacLeod's main affiliation in the publication record is Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Gordon C. MacLeod have?

OpenAlex counts 154 works and 6,768 citations for Gordon C. MacLeod, an h-index of 42, ranking #193,166 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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