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Researcher · Amt für Umwelt · Switzerland

Hermann von Helmholtz

Hermann von Helmholtz publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Ophthalmology and Surgery, on topics such as Biomedical and Chemical Research, Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies and Philosophy and History of Science.

World rank
#102,592
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#2,408
of 19,404
Works
48
Citations
77
Citations per work
1.6

What does Hermann von Helmholtz research?

History and Philosophy of Science: 12.8%Ophthalmology: 7.7%Surgery: 7.7%Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 5.1%other fields: 66.7%13%top field
History and Philosophy of Science12.8%Ophthalmology7.7%Surgery7.7%Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging5.1%other fields66.7%

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

  1. 1History and Philosophy of Science13% of their works
  2. 2Ophthalmology8% of their works
  3. 3Surgery8% of their works
  4. 4Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging5% of their works
  5. 5History5% of their works
  6. 6Visual Arts and Performing Arts5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Hermann von Helmholtz's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Anaesthesia, Medical Gases, Autorschaft, Bildung, Electrical Signals, Evolutionary Synthesis, Glutamate Receptor-Like Genes and Mechanistic Explanation.

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. Anaesthesia31 topic
  2. Medical Gases31 topic
  3. Autorschaft21 topic
  4. Bildung21 topic
  5. Electrical Signals21 topic
  6. Evolutionary Synthesis21 topic
  7. Glutamate Receptor-Like Genes21 topic
  8. Mechanistic Explanation21 topic
  9. Nietzsche21 topic
  10. Philosophy21 topic
  11. Aesthetic Perception11 topic
  12. Aqueous Solutions11 topic
  13. Interfacial Water11 topic
  14. Motor Control11 topic
  15. Neuroaesthetics11 topic
  16. Sensorimotor Learning11 topic

Where does Hermann von Helmholtz work?

Hermann von Helmholtz's main affiliation in the publication record is Amt für Umwelt, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Hermann von Helmholtz have?

Science Explorer counts 48 works and 77 citations for Hermann von Helmholtz, ranking #102,592 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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