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Researcher · Goddard Space Flight Center · United States

John C. Mather

John C. Mather publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering and Instrumentation, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Astro and Planetary Science and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,528
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#672
of 358,040
Works
101
Citations
2.1k
Citations per work
21.0

What does John C. Mather research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 47.5%Aerospace Engineering: 10.7%Instrumentation: 10.7%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 6.6%other fields: 24.5%48%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics47.5%Aerospace Engineering10.7%Instrumentation10.7%Nuclear and High Energy Physics6.6%other fields24.5%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics48% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering11% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation11% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics7% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Spectroscopy2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John C. Mather's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Exoplanets, Solar System Abundances, Stellar Astrophysics, Terrestrial Planets, Cosmological Parameters and Dark Energy.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Astronomical Instrumentation131 topic
  2. Spectrograph131 topic
  3. Exoplanets101 topic
  4. Solar System Abundances101 topic
  5. Stellar Astrophysics101 topic
  6. Terrestrial Planets101 topic
  7. Cosmological Parameters61 topic
  8. Dark Energy61 topic
  9. Molecular Clouds61 topic
  10. Star Formation61 topic
  11. Superconducting Detectors61 topic
  12. Terahertz61 topic
  13. CubeSat51 topic
  14. On-Orbit Performance51 topic
  15. Radiometric Calibration51 topic
  16. small satellite51 topic

Where does John C. Mather work?

John C. Mather's main affiliation in the publication record is Goddard Space Flight Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does John C. Mather have?

Science Explorer counts 101 works and 2,117 citations for John C. Mather, ranking #1,528 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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