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J. A. Benson

J. A. Benson publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational Mechanics and Instrumentation, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research.

World rank
#327,151
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#120,954
of 358,040
Works
49
Citations
174
Citations per work
3.6

What does J. A. Benson research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 28.0%Computational Mechanics: 8.0%Instrumentation: 6.7%Education: 5.3%other fields: 52.0%28%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics28.0%Computational Mechanics8.0%Instrumentation6.7%Education5.3%other fields52.0%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics28% of their works
  2. 2Computational Mechanics8% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation7% of their works
  4. 4Education5% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe J. A. Benson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Optical 3D Laser Measurement, Position-Sensitive Detector, Astronomical Instrumentation and Spectrograph.

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. Exoplanets91 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics91 topic
  3. Accretion Disks72 topics
  4. Magnetic Fields72 topics
  5. Optical 3D Laser Measurement61 topic
  6. Position-Sensitive Detector61 topic
  7. Astronomical Instrumentation51 topic
  8. Spectrograph51 topic
  9. Molecular Clouds41 topic
  10. Star Formation41 topic
  11. Adaptive Optics31 topic
  12. Black Holes31 topic
  13. GRACE31 topic
  14. Sea Level Rise31 topic
  15. Wavefront Sensing31 topic
  16. X-Ray Astronomy31 topic
  17. On-Orbit Performance21 topic
  18. Radiometric Calibration21 topic

Where does J. A. Benson work?

J. A. Benson's main affiliation in the publication record is United States Naval Observatory, United States.

How many publications and citations does J. A. Benson have?

Science Explorer counts 49 works and 174 citations for J. A. Benson, ranking #327,151 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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