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Researcher · McMaster University · Canada

James Wadsley

James Wadsley publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, on topics such as Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

World rank
#12,741
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#335
of 38,960
Works
67
Citations
1.3k
Citations per work
18.9

What does James Wadsley research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 63.2%Instrumentation: 12.6%Statistical and Nonlinear Physics: 8.0%Computational Mechanics: 6.9%other fields: 9.3%63%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics63.2%Instrumentation12.6%Statistical and Nonlinear Physics8.0%Computational Mechanics6.9%other fields9.3%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics63% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation13% of their works
  3. 3Statistical and Nonlinear Physics8% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics7% of their works
  5. 5Nuclear and High Energy Physics3% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe James Wadsley's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Molecular Clouds, Protoplanetary Disks, Cosmology, Galaxies, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics and Astronomical Instrumentation.

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. Star Formation312 topics
  2. Molecular Clouds161 topic
  3. Protoplanetary Disks161 topic
  4. Cosmology151 topic
  5. Galaxies151 topic
  6. Exoplanets121 topic
  7. Stellar Astrophysics121 topic
  8. Astronomical Instrumentation111 topic
  9. Spectrograph111 topic
  10. Optics61 topic
  11. Spectroscopy61 topic
  12. Cosmological Parameters41 topic
  13. Dark Energy41 topic
  14. SPH Method31 topic
  15. Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics31 topic
  16. High-Order Schemes21 topic
  17. Turbulence Modeling21 topic

Where does James Wadsley work?

James Wadsley's main affiliation in the publication record is McMaster University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does James Wadsley have?

Science Explorer counts 67 works and 1,263 citations for James Wadsley, ranking #12,741 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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