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Researcher · Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics · Germany

Linda J. Tacconi

Linda J. Tacconi publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research.

ORCID 0000-0002-1485-9401 OpenAlex
World rank
#17,722
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#1,023
of 364,343
Works
510
Citations
39k
Citations per work
77.3
h-index
104
i10-index 260Top 0.4% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Linda J. Tacconi

What does Linda J. Tacconi research?

Linda J. Tacconi's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (87%), Engineering (3%), Chemistry (2%).

Physical Sciences: 470 works · 92.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 443 works · 86.8% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 335 works · 65.6% of their workInstrumentation: 76 works · 14.9% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 19 works · 3.8% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 13 works · 2.5% of their workEngineering: 16 works · 3.1% of their workComputational Mechanics: 16 works · 3.1% of their workChemistry: 11 works · 2.2% of their workSpectroscopy: 11 works · 2.2% of their workEverything else: 40 works · 7.9% of their workTHEIR WORKLinda J. Tacconi510works
Physical Sciences92%

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 Astronomy44386.8%
    2. Engineering163.1%
    3. Chemistry112.2%
  2. Everything else407.9%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics66% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation15% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics3% of their works
  5. 5Nuclear and High Energy Physics2% of their works
  6. 6Spectroscopy2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Linda J. Tacconi's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Black Holes, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Cosmology, Galaxies, Molecular Clouds and Protoplanetary Disks.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Star Formation5642 topics
  2. Black Holes4072 topics
  3. Accretion Disks3432 topics
  4. Magnetic Fields3432 topics
  5. Cosmology3141 topic
  6. Galaxies3141 topic
  7. Molecular Clouds2501 topic
  8. Protoplanetary Disks2501 topic
  9. Astronomical Instrumentation2191 topic
  10. Spectrograph2191 topic
  11. Exoplanets1991 topic
  12. Stellar Astrophysics1991 topic
  13. Event Horizon Telescope931 topic
  14. X-Ray Astronomy931 topic
  15. Gamma-Ray Bursts571 topic
  16. Supernovae571 topic
  17. Optical 3D Laser Measurement451 topic
  18. Position-Sensitive Detector451 topic
  19. Adaptive Optics401 topic
  20. Wavefront Sensing401 topic

Where does Linda J. Tacconi work?

Linda J. Tacconi's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Linda J. Tacconi have?

OpenAlex counts 510 works and 39,432 citations for Linda J. Tacconi, an h-index of 104, ranking #17,722 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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