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James Tanton

James Tanton publishes mostly in Mathematical Physics, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Social Psychology, on topics such as Advanced Graph Theory Research, Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation and Mathematics and Applications.

World rank
#1,356,409
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#319,253
of 358,040
Works
52
Citations
6
Citations per work
0.1

What does James Tanton research?

Mathematical Physics: 8.5%Computational Theory and Mathematics: 8.5%Social Psychology: 6.4%Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 4.3%other fields: 72.3%8%top field
Mathematical Physics8.5%Computational Theory and Mathematics8.5%Social Psychology6.4%Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design4.3%other fields72.3%

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

  1. 1Mathematical Physics8% of their works
  2. 2Computational Theory and Mathematics8% of their works
  3. 3Social Psychology6% of their works
  4. 4Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design4% of their works
  5. 5Theoretical Computer Science4% of their works
  6. 6Geometry and Topology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe James Tanton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Approximation Algorithms, Mathematics Education, Color Psychology, Delaunay Triangulations, Geometry, Graph Theory, Historical Sources and Hyperbolic.

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. Approximation Algorithms42 topics
  2. Mathematics Education42 topics
  3. Color Psychology21 topic
  4. Delaunay Triangulations21 topic
  5. Geometry21 topic
  6. Graph Theory21 topic
  7. Historical Sources21 topic
  8. Hyperbolic21 topic
  9. Kansei Engineering21 topic
  10. Mathematical Concepts21 topic
  11. Mesh Generation21 topic
  12. Parameterized Complexity21 topic
  13. Pedagogical Content Knowledge21 topic
  14. Teacher Knowledge21 topic
  15. DNA Computing11 topic
  16. Formal Verification11 topic
  17. Molecular Computation11 topic
  18. Static Analysis11 topic

Where does James Tanton work?

James Tanton's main affiliation in the publication record is Mathematical Association of America, United States.

How many publications and citations does James Tanton have?

Science Explorer counts 52 works and 6 citations for James Tanton, ranking #1,356,409 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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