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Researcher · Smith College · United States

Lester K. Little

Lester K. Little publishes mostly in Classics, History and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Medieval Literature and History, Reformation and Early Modern Christianity and Historical and Religious Studies of Rome.

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World rank
#511,385
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#177,927
of 1,627,098
Works
99
Citations
2k
Citations per work
19.9
h-index
18
i10-index 21Top 2.4% in Classics
Lester K. Little

What does Lester K. Little research?

Lester K. Little's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (58%), Social Sciences (15%).

Social Sciences: 72 works · 72.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 57 works · 57.5% of their workClassics: 25 works · 25.5% of their workHistory: 24 works · 24.0% of their workArcheology: 4 works · 4.0% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 4 works · 4.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 15 works · 15.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 8 works · 8.5% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 works · 6.5% of their workEverything else: 27 works · 27.5% of their workTHEIR WORKLester K. Little99works
Social Sciences73%

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. Arts and Humanities5757.5%
    2. Social Sciences1515.0%
  2. Everything else2727.5%
  1. 1Classics26% of their works
  2. 2History24% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations6% of their works
  5. 5Archeology4% of their works
  6. 6History and Philosophy of Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lester K. Little's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Literature, Medieval, Religion, Church History, Middle Ages, Calvinism, Reformation and Historical Narratives.

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. Literature432 topics
  2. Medieval361 topic
  3. Religion361 topic
  4. Church History262 topics
  5. Middle Ages172 topics
  6. Calvinism161 topic
  7. Reformation161 topic
  8. Historical Narratives152 topics
  9. Ceremonial101 topic
  10. Rome101 topic
  11. Judicial Systems81 topic
  12. Legal History81 topic
  13. Scientific History81 topic
  14. Technological Development81 topic
  15. Cultural History71 topic
  16. Italian Renaissance71 topic
  17. Medieval Literature71 topic
  18. Renaissance Florence71 topic
  19. Yersinia pestis61 topic
  20. plague61 topic

Where does Lester K. Little work?

Lester K. Little's main affiliation in the publication record is Smith College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Lester K. Little have?

OpenAlex counts 99 works and 1,969 citations for Lester K. Little, an h-index of 18, ranking #511,385 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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