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Researcher · Goddard Space Flight Center · United States

Jean H. Swank

Jean H. Swank publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational Mechanics and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae.

ORCID 0000-0001-7079-9338 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,189,180
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#906,730
of 1,627,098
Works
678
Citations
10k
Citations per work
15.1
h-index
51
i10-index 146Top 5.7% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Jean H. Swank

What does Jean H. Swank research?

Jean H. Swank's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (66%), Engineering (9%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (5%).

Physical Sciences: 542 works · 80.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 451 works · 66.5% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 351 works · 51.8% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 42 works · 6.2% of their workRadiation: 29 works · 4.3% of their workInstrumentation: 28 works · 4.2% of their workEngineering: 58 works · 8.6% of their workComputational Mechanics: 58 works · 8.6% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 33 works · 4.9% of their workGeophysics: 33 works · 4.9% of their workEverything else: 136 works · 20.0% of their workTHEIR WORKJean H. Swank678works
Physical Sciences80%

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 Astronomy45166.5%
    2. Engineering588.6%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences334.9%
  2. Everything else13620.0%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics52% of their works
  2. 2Computational Mechanics9% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics6% of their works
  4. 4Geophysics5% of their works
  5. 5Radiation4% of their works
  6. 6Instrumentation4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jean H. Swank's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Black Holes, X-Ray Astronomy, Gravitational Waves, Binary Black Hole, Neutron Star, Gamma-Ray Bursts, Supernovae and Optical 3D Laser Measurement.

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
  1. Black Holes4011 topic
  2. X-Ray Astronomy4011 topic
  3. Gravitational Waves3712 topics
  4. Binary Black Hole1861 topic
  5. Neutron Star1861 topic
  6. Gamma-Ray Bursts1851 topic
  7. Supernovae1851 topic
  8. Optical 3D Laser Measurement1641 topic
  9. Position-Sensitive Detector1641 topic
  10. Crystal Structure Prediction811 topic
  11. Mantle Dynamics811 topic
  12. Astronomical Instrumentation781 topic
  13. Spectrograph781 topic
  14. Exoplanets751 topic
  15. Stellar Astrophysics751 topic
  16. High-Energy Astrophysics481 topic
  17. Particle Acceleration481 topic

Where does Jean H. Swank work?

Jean H. Swank's main affiliation in the publication record is Goddard Space Flight Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does Jean H. Swank have?

OpenAlex counts 678 works and 10,216 citations for Jean H. Swank, an h-index of 51, ranking #3,189,180 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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