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Researcher · Middlesex University · United Kingdom

Ivor Grattan-Guinness

Ivor Grattan-Guinness publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Theoretical Computer Science and Philosophy, on topics such as History and Theory of Mathematics, Philosophy, Science, and History and Philosophy and History of Science.

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World rank
#778,865
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#64,886
of 367,258
Works
446
Citations
3.1k
Citations per work
6.9
h-index
28
i10-index 70Top 2.5% in History and Philosophy of Science
Ivor Grattan-Guinness

What does Ivor Grattan-Guinness research?

Ivor Grattan-Guinness's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (30%), Mathematics (20%), Social Sciences (7%).

Social Sciences: 182 works · 40.7% of their workArts and Humanities: 134 works · 30.0% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 94 works · 21.1% of their workPhilosophy: 40 works · 8.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 30 works · 6.7% of their workAnthropology: 30 works · 6.7% of their workPsychology: 18 works · 4.0% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 18 works · 4.0% of their workEverything else: 159 works · 35.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 106 works · 23.7% of their workMathematics: 87 works · 19.5% of their workTheoretical Computer Science: 87 works · 19.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 19 works · 4.2% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 19 works · 4.2% of their workTHEIR WORKIvorGrattan-Guinness446works
Physical Sciences24%Social Sciences41%

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 Humanities13430.0%
    2. Social Sciences306.7%
    3. Psychology184.0%
  2. Everything else15935.6%
    1. Mathematics8719.5%
    2. Physics and Astronomy194.2%
  1. 1History and Philosophy of Science21% of their works
  2. 2Theoretical Computer Science20% of their works
  3. 3Philosophy9% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology7% of their works
  5. 5Astronomy and Astrophysics4% of their works
  6. 6Experimental and Cognitive Psychology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ivor Grattan-Guinness's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Historical Sources, Mathematics Education, Philosophy of Science, Metaphysics, Logical Empiricism, Vienna Circle, Evolutionary Synthesis 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. 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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Historical Sources1741 topic
  2. Mathematics Education1741 topic
  3. Philosophy of Science1122 topics
  4. Metaphysics872 topics
  5. Logical Empiricism601 topic
  6. Vienna Circle601 topic
  7. Evolutionary Synthesis521 topic
  8. Mechanistic Explanation521 topic
  9. Roman Economy491 topic
  10. Urban Workshops491 topic
  11. Consciousness341 topic
  12. Phenomenal Experience341 topic
  13. Aristotle271 topic
  14. Plato271 topic
  15. Geometry201 topic
  16. Hyperbolic201 topic
  17. Radio Astronomy201 topic
  18. Transits of Venus201 topic

Where does Ivor Grattan-Guinness work?

Ivor Grattan-Guinness's main affiliation in the publication record is Middlesex University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Ivor Grattan-Guinness have?

OpenAlex counts 446 works and 3,088 citations for Ivor Grattan-Guinness, an h-index of 28, ranking #778,865 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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