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Researcher · University of Vienna · Austria

Karl Sigmund

Karl Sigmund publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, History and Philosophy of Science and Management Science and Operations Research, on topics such as Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation, Evolution and Genetic Dynamics and Philosophy, Science, and History.

World rank
#5,666
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Austria
#28
of 10,230
Works
78
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
14.4

What does Karl Sigmund research?

Sociology and Political Science: 18.9%History and Philosophy of Science: 9.5%Management Science and Operations Research: 7.4%Genetics: 6.3%other fields: 57.9%19%top field
Sociology and Political Science18.9%History and Philosophy of Science9.5%Management Science and Operations Research7.4%Genetics6.3%other fields57.9%

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

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science19% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science10% of their works
  3. 3Management Science and Operations Research7% of their works
  4. 4Genetics6% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6% of their works
  6. 6Computational Theory and Mathematics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Karl Sigmund's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Networks, Altruism, Cooperation, Adaptation, Evolution, Game Theory, Logical Empiricism and Network Formation.

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. Social Networks192 topics
  2. Altruism131 topic
  3. Cooperation131 topic
  4. Adaptation61 topic
  5. Evolution61 topic
  6. Game Theory61 topic
  7. Logical Empiricism61 topic
  8. Network Formation61 topic
  9. Vienna Circle61 topic
  10. Disease Transmission51 topic
  11. Population Dynamics51 topic
  12. Historical Sources41 topic
  13. Mathematics Education41 topic
  14. Gene Regulatory Networks31 topic
  15. Opinion Dynamics31 topic
  16. Social Influence31 topic
  17. Stochastic Gene Expression31 topic

Where does Karl Sigmund work?

Karl Sigmund's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Vienna, Austria.

How many publications and citations does Karl Sigmund have?

Science Explorer counts 78 works and 1,121 citations for Karl Sigmund, ranking #5,666 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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