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Researcher · The University of Tokyo · Japan

John D. Silverman

John D. Silverman publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations.

ORCID 0000-0002-0000-6977 OpenAlex
World rank
#15,097
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#57
of 383,136
Works
457
Citations
26k
Citations per work
56.9
h-index
88
i10-index 246Top 1.1% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
John D. Silverman

What does John D. Silverman research?

John D. Silverman's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (86%), Engineering (6%).

Physical Sciences: 418 works · 91.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 391 works · 85.5% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 273 works · 59.8% of their workInstrumentation: 86 works · 18.8% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 25 works · 5.5% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 6 works · 1.4% of their workEngineering: 27 works · 5.9% of their workComputational Mechanics: 20 works · 4.4% of their workAerospace Engineering: 7 works · 1.5% of their workEverything else: 39 works · 8.6% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn D. Silverman457works
Physical Sciences91%

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 Astronomy39185.5%
    2. Engineering275.9%
  2. Everything else398.6%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics60% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation19% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics6% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering2% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John D. Silverman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Black Holes, Star Formation, Cosmology, Galaxies, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Accretion Disks and Magnetic Fields.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Black Holes4922 topics
  2. Star Formation4072 topics
  3. Cosmology3391 topic
  4. Galaxies3391 topic
  5. Astronomical Instrumentation2461 topic
  6. Spectrograph2461 topic
  7. Accretion Disks2212 topics
  8. Magnetic Fields2212 topics
  9. Event Horizon Telescope1531 topic
  10. X-Ray Astronomy1531 topic
  11. Gamma-Ray Bursts991 topic
  12. Supernovae991 topic
  13. Exoplanets781 topic
  14. Stellar Astrophysics781 topic
  15. Molecular Clouds681 topic
  16. Protoplanetary Disks681 topic
  17. High-Energy Astrophysics601 topic
  18. Particle Acceleration601 topic
  19. Optical 3D Laser Measurement581 topic
  20. Position-Sensitive Detector581 topic

Where does John D. Silverman work?

John D. Silverman's main affiliation in the publication record is The University of Tokyo, Japan.

How many publications and citations does John D. Silverman have?

OpenAlex counts 457 works and 26,009 citations for John D. Silverman, an h-index of 88, ranking #15,097 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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