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Researcher · Perry Point VA Medical Center · United States

John Matson

John Matson publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Sociology and Political Science and Ecology, on topics such as Space exploration and regulation, History and Developments in Astronomy and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae.

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World rank
#7,427,633
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,608,168
of 1,627,098
Works
59
Citations
75
Citations per work
1.3
h-index
4
i10-index 3Top 90% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
John Matson

What does John Matson research?

John Matson's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (36%), Social Sciences (12%), Environmental Science (6%).

Physical Sciences: 31 works · 52.8% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 21 works · 36.4% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 21 works · 36.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 4 works · 6.4% of their workEcology: 4 works · 6.4% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 5.5% of their workAerospace Engineering: 3 works · 5.5% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 works · 4.5% of their workAtmospheric Science: 3 works · 4.5% of their workEverything else: 21 works · 35.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 11.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 11.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 7.3% of their workEducation: 3 works · 4.5% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn Matson59works
Physical Sciences53%Social Sciences12%

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 Astronomy2136.4%
    2. Environmental Science46.4%
    3. Engineering35.5%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences34.5%
  2. Everything else2135.4%
    1. Social Sciences711.8%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics36% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  3. 3Ecology6% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Education4% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John Matson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Space Policy, Space Tourism, Astrobiology, Cultural Diversity, Educational Leadership, Extraterrestrial Life, Gamma-Ray Bursts and Radio Astronomy.

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. Space Policy111 topic
  2. Space Tourism111 topic
  3. Astrobiology51 topic
  4. Cultural Diversity51 topic
  5. Educational Leadership51 topic
  6. Extraterrestrial Life51 topic
  7. Gamma-Ray Bursts51 topic
  8. Radio Astronomy51 topic
  9. Supernovae51 topic
  10. Transits of Venus51 topic
  11. Animal Movement41 topic
  12. Extravehicular Activity41 topic
  13. Occupancy Rates41 topic
  14. Solar System Abundances41 topic
  15. Space Suit41 topic
  16. Terrestrial Planets41 topic

Where does John Matson work?

John Matson's main affiliation in the publication record is Perry Point VA Medical Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does John Matson have?

OpenAlex counts 59 works and 75 citations for John Matson, an h-index of 4, ranking #7,427,633 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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