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Researcher · Smith College · United States

James D. Lowenthal

James D. Lowenthal publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-9969-3115 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,198,645
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#384,525
of 1,627,098
Works
175
Citations
3.5k
Citations per work
20.0
h-index
28
i10-index 46Top 18% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
James D. Lowenthal

What does James D. Lowenthal research?

James D. Lowenthal's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (76%), Engineering (7%).

Physical Sciences: 146 works · 83.2% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 133 works · 76.1% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 86 works · 49.0% of their workInstrumentation: 34 works · 19.7% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 7 works · 3.8% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 6 works · 3.6% of their workEngineering: 12 works · 7.1% of their workComputational Mechanics: 9 works · 5.0% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 works · 2.1% of their workEverything else: 29 works · 16.8% of their workTHEIR WORKJames D.Lowenthal175works
Physical Sciences83%

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 Astronomy13376.1%
    2. Engineering127.1%
  2. Everything else2916.8%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics49% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation20% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics5% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics4% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe James D. Lowenthal's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Black Holes, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Cosmology, Galaxies, Exoplanets and Stellar Astrophysics.

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. Star Formation1052 topics
  2. Black Holes972 topics
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation911 topic
  4. Spectrograph911 topic
  5. Cosmology811 topic
  6. Galaxies811 topic
  7. Exoplanets421 topic
  8. Stellar Astrophysics421 topic
  9. Accretion Disks402 topics
  10. Magnetic Fields402 topics
  11. Molecular Clouds241 topic
  12. Protoplanetary Disks241 topic
  13. Gamma-Ray Bursts221 topic
  14. Optical 3D Laser Measurement221 topic
  15. Position-Sensitive Detector221 topic
  16. Supernovae221 topic
  17. Epoch of Reionization181 topic
  18. Radio Astronomy181 topic
  19. Event Horizon Telescope161 topic
  20. X-Ray Astronomy161 topic

Where does James D. Lowenthal work?

James D. Lowenthal's main affiliation in the publication record is Smith College, United States.

How many publications and citations does James D. Lowenthal have?

OpenAlex counts 175 works and 3,502 citations for James D. Lowenthal, an h-index of 28, ranking #1,198,645 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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