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Researcher · Carnegie Observatories · United States

I. Thompson

I. Thompson publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies.

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World rank
#848,200
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#281,401
of 1,627,098
Works
87
Citations
2.9k
Citations per work
33.5
h-index
25
i10-index 34Top 22% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
I. Thompson

What does I. Thompson research?

I. Thompson's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (80%), Engineering (14%).

Physical Sciences: 82 works · 94.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 70 works · 80.1% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 52 works · 59.5% of their workInstrumentation: 16 works · 18.1% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 works · 2.5% of their workEngineering: 12 works · 13.9% of their workComputational Mechanics: 7 works · 8.4% of their workAerospace Engineering: 3 works · 3.4% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 2 works · 2.1% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 6.0% of their workTHEIR WORKI. Thompson87works
Physical Sciences94%

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 Astronomy7080.1%
    2. Engineering1213.9%
  2. Everything else56.0%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics60% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation18% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics8% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering3% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe I. Thompson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Molecular Clouds and Star Formation.

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. Exoplanets631 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics631 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation421 topic
  4. Spectrograph421 topic
  5. Accretion Disks362 topics
  6. Magnetic Fields362 topics
  7. Molecular Clouds301 topic
  8. Star Formation301 topic
  9. Solar System Abundances221 topic
  10. Terrestrial Planets221 topic
  11. Optical 3D Laser Measurement201 topic
  12. Position-Sensitive Detector201 topic
  13. Gamma-Ray Bursts111 topic
  14. Supernovae111 topic
  15. Adaptive Optics61 topic
  16. Black Holes61 topic
  17. Wavefront Sensing61 topic
  18. X-Ray Astronomy61 topic

Where does I. Thompson work?

I. Thompson's main affiliation in the publication record is Carnegie Observatories, United States.

How many publications and citations does I. Thompson have?

OpenAlex counts 87 works and 2,914 citations for I. Thompson, an h-index of 25, ranking #848,200 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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