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Jesper Hoffmeyer

Jesper Hoffmeyer publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, History and Philosophy of Science and Cognitive Neuroscience, on topics such as Origins and Evolution of Life, Philosophy and History of Science and Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies.

World rank
#271,967
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Denmark
#2,049
of 10,734
Works
26
Citations
143
Citations per work
5.5

What does Jesper Hoffmeyer research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 28.9%History and Philosophy of Science: 13.3%Cognitive Neuroscience: 6.7%Literature and Literary Theory: 4.4%other fields: 46.7%29%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics28.9%History and Philosophy of Science13.3%Cognitive Neuroscience6.7%Literature and Literary Theory4.4%other fields46.7%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics29% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science13% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience7% of their works
  4. 4Literature and Literary Theory4% of their works
  5. 5Cultural Studies4% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jesper Hoffmeyer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Prebiotic Chemistry, RNA World, Evolutionary Synthesis, Mechanistic Explanation, Consciousness, Language, Cultural Evolution and Electrical Signals.

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. Prebiotic Chemistry131 topic
  2. RNA World131 topic
  3. Evolutionary Synthesis61 topic
  4. Mechanistic Explanation61 topic
  5. Consciousness32 topics
  6. Language32 topics
  7. Cultural Evolution21 topic
  8. Electrical Signals21 topic
  9. Embodied Cognition21 topic
  10. Glutamate Receptor-Like Genes21 topic
  11. Grounding21 topic
  12. Phenomenal Experience21 topic
  13. Predictive Brain Theory21 topic
  14. Social Learning21 topic
  15. Cognition11 topic
  16. Genome Engineering11 topic
  17. Physics of Mind11 topic
  18. RNA-Guided11 topic

Where does Jesper Hoffmeyer work?

Jesper Hoffmeyer's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

How many publications and citations does Jesper Hoffmeyer have?

Science Explorer counts 26 works and 143 citations for Jesper Hoffmeyer, ranking #271,967 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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