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J. A. Wightman

J. A. Wightman publishes mostly in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, High-Energy Particle Collisions Research and Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions.

World rank
#127,311
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#54,422
of 358,040
Works
37
Citations
426
Citations per work
11.5

What does J. A. Wightman research?

Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 85.7%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 4.8%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 3.2%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 1.6%other fields: 4.7%86%top field
Nuclear and High Energy Physics85.7%Electrical and Electronic Engineering4.8%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3.2%Astronomy and Astrophysics1.6%other fields4.7%

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

  1. 1Nuclear and High Energy Physics86% of their works
  2. 2Electrical and Electronic Engineering5% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics2% of their works
  5. 5Computer Networks and Communications2% of their works
  6. 6Condensed Matter Physics2% of their works

Research topics

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

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dark Matter, Particle Physics, Lattice QCD, Higgs Boson, High-Energy Collider, Heavy-Ion Collisions, Quark-Gluon Plasma and charmonium.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Dark Matter262 topics
  2. Particle Physics262 topics
  3. Lattice QCD232 topics
  4. Higgs Boson181 topic
  5. High-Energy Collider181 topic
  6. Heavy-Ion Collisions131 topic
  7. Quark-Gluon Plasma131 topic
  8. QCD101 topic
  9. charmonium101 topic
  10. Axions81 topic
  11. Cosmic Rays81 topic
  12. Free-Electron Lasers31 topic
  13. Neutrino Flavor Transformation31 topic
  14. Neutrino Oscillations31 topic
  15. X-Ray31 topic
  16. Distributed Storage11 topic
  17. Negative Ion Sources11 topic
  18. Network Coding11 topic
  19. Superconducting Cavities11 topic

Where does J. A. Wightman work?

J. A. Wightman's main affiliation in the publication record is Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, United States.

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

Science Explorer counts 37 works and 426 citations for J. A. Wightman, ranking #127,311 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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