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Researcher · Institute for Advanced Study · United States

Hermann Weyl

Hermann Weyl publishes mostly in Theoretical Computer Science, Geometry and Topology and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as History and Theory of Mathematics, Mathematics and Applications and Relativity and Gravitational Theory.

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World rank
#353,665
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#126,738
of 1,627,098
Works
269
Citations
18k
Citations per work
67.1
h-index
47
i10-index 92Top 0.5% in Theoretical Computer Science
Hermann Weyl

What does Hermann Weyl research?

Hermann Weyl's work is mostly in Mathematics (28%), Physics and Astronomy (7%), Computer Science (5%).

Everything else: 146 works · 54.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 110 works · 40.8% of their workMathematics: 75 works · 28.0% of their workTheoretical Computer Science: 33 works · 12.2% of their workGeometry and Topology: 26 works · 9.8% of their workApplied Mathematics: 16 works · 6.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 20 works · 7.4% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 20 works · 7.4% of their workComputer Science: 15 works · 5.4% of their workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 15 works · 5.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 5.0% of their workArts and Humanities: 13 works · 5.0% of their workPhilosophy: 13 works · 5.0% of their workTHEIR WORKHermann Weyl269works
Physical Sciences41%Social Sciences5%

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. Everything else14654.2%
    1. Mathematics7528.0%
    2. Physics and Astronomy207.4%
    3. Computer Science155.4%
    1. Arts and Humanities135.0%
  1. 1Theoretical Computer Science12% of their works
  2. 2Geometry and Topology10% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics7% of their works
  4. 4Applied Mathematics6% of their works
  5. 5Computational Theory and Mathematics5% of their works
  6. 6Philosophy5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Hermann Weyl's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Relativity, Historical Sources, Mathematics Education, Geometry, Hyperbolic, General Covariance, Unified Field Theories and Geometric Algebra.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Relativity622 topics
  2. Historical Sources611 topic
  3. Mathematics Education611 topic
  4. Geometry421 topic
  5. Hyperbolic421 topic
  6. General Covariance201 topic
  7. Unified Field Theories201 topic
  8. Geometric Algebra141 topic
  9. Quaternionic Analysis141 topic
  10. Fluid Dynamics121 topic
  11. Renewable Energy121 topic
  12. Bell Inequality111 topic
  13. Decoherence111 topic
  14. Matrix Computations101 topic
  15. Numerical Linear Algebra101 topic
  16. Partially Ordered Sets101 topic
  17. Periodic Table101 topic

Where does Hermann Weyl work?

Hermann Weyl's main affiliation in the publication record is Institute for Advanced Study, United States.

How many publications and citations does Hermann Weyl have?

OpenAlex counts 269 works and 18,056 citations for Hermann Weyl, an h-index of 47, ranking #353,665 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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