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Researcher · Brown University · United States

Greg Hirth

Greg Hirth publishes mostly in Geophysics, Mechanics of Materials and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as earthquake and tectonic studies, Geological and Geochemical Analysis and High-pressure geophysics and materials.

ORCID 0000-0003-4299-3103 OpenAlex
World rank
#94,231
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#36,222
of 1,627,098
Works
421
Citations
19k
Citations per work
44.6
h-index
67
i10-index 145Top 0.7% in Geophysics
Greg Hirth

What does Greg Hirth research?

Greg Hirth's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (58%), Engineering (18%), Materials Science (3%).

Physical Sciences: 331 works · 78.7% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 244 works · 57.9% of their workGeophysics: 234 works · 55.5% of their workGeology: 10 works · 2.4% of their workEngineering: 75 works · 17.8% of their workMechanics of Materials: 46 works · 11.0% of their workMechanical Engineering: 16 works · 3.7% of their workOcean Engineering: 13 works · 3.1% of their workMaterials Science: 13 works · 3.0% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 13 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 90 works · 21.3% of their workTHEIR WORKGreg Hirth421works
Physical Sciences79%

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. Earth and Planetary Sciences24457.9%
    2. Engineering7517.8%
    3. Materials Science133.0%
  2. Everything else9021.3%
  1. 1Geophysics56% of their works
  2. 2Mechanics of Materials11% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering4% of their works
  4. 4Ocean Engineering3% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry3% of their works
  6. 6Geology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Greg Hirth's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes, Subduction, Geochronology, Zircon, Crystal Structure Prediction, Mantle Dynamics and Rock Mechanics.

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. Plate Tectonics3682 topics
  2. Earthquakes1891 topic
  3. Subduction1891 topic
  4. Geochronology1871 topic
  5. Zircon1871 topic
  6. Crystal Structure Prediction1811 topic
  7. Mantle Dynamics1811 topic
  8. Rock Mechanics822 topics
  9. Acoustic Emission461 topic
  10. Fracture461 topic
  11. Seismicity361 topic
  12. Wave Propagation361 topic
  13. Pore Structure261 topic
  14. Shale Gas261 topic
  15. Full-Waveform Tomography251 topic
  16. Seismic Waveform Inversion251 topic
  17. Ionospheric Anomalies181 topic
  18. Seismic Electromagnetics181 topic

Where does Greg Hirth work?

Greg Hirth's main affiliation in the publication record is Brown University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Greg Hirth have?

OpenAlex counts 421 works and 18,768 citations for Greg Hirth, an h-index of 67, ranking #94,231 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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