Ian Hacking
Ian Hacking publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Statistics and Probability and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Philosophy and History of Science, Statistics Education and Methodologies and Probability and Statistical Research.
- World rank
- #791 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in Canada
- #14 of 38,960
- Works
- 118
- Citations
- 1.3k
- Citations per work
- 11.4
What does Ian Hacking research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1History and Philosophy of Science20% of their works
- 2Statistics and Probability14% of their works
- 3Sociology and Political Science11% of their works
- 4Philosophy11% of their works
- 5Clinical Psychology4% of their works
- 6General Health Professions4% of their works
Research topics
Which keywords describe Ian Hacking's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Evolutionary Synthesis, Mechanistic Explanation, Data Science, Philosophy, Statistics Anxiety, Probability Theory, Statistical Modeling and Consciousness.
- Environmental Science
- Capture-Recapture
- Science
- Language-Games
- Consciousness
- Probability Theory
- Philosophy
- Mechanistic Explanation
- Evolutionary Synthesis
- Data Science
- Statistics Anxiety
- Statistical Modeling
- History
- Phenomenal Experience
- Wittgenstein
- Climate Change
- Population Size Estimation
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 17 words, with their numbers
- Evolutionary Synthesis151 topic
- Mechanistic Explanation151 topic
- Data Science61 topic
- Philosophy62 topics
- Statistics Anxiety61 topic
- Probability Theory51 topic
- Statistical Modeling51 topic
- Consciousness31 topic
- History31 topic
- Language-Games31 topic
- Phenomenal Experience31 topic
- Science31 topic
- Wittgenstein31 topic
- Capture-Recapture21 topic
- Climate Change21 topic
- Environmental Science21 topic
- Population Size Estimation21 topic
Where does Ian Hacking work?
Ian Hacking's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Toronto, Canada.
How many publications and citations does Ian Hacking have?
Science Explorer counts 118 works and 1,347 citations for Ian Hacking, ranking #791 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.
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