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Lester M. Cohen

Lester M. Cohen publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing, Calibration and Measurement Techniques and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations.

World rank
#577,555
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#184,038
of 358,040
Works
16
Citations
89
Citations per work
5.6

What does Lester M. Cohen research?

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 14.3%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 14.3%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 10.7%Instrumentation: 7.1%other fields: 53.6%14%top field
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics14.3%Electrical and Electronic Engineering14.3%Nuclear and High Energy Physics10.7%Instrumentation7.1%other fields53.6%

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

  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics14% of their works
  2. 2Electrical and Electronic Engineering14% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics11% of their works
  4. 4Instrumentation7% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Psychology7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lester M. Cohen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adaptive Optics, Wavefront Sensing, Astronomical Instrumentation, Black Holes, On-Orbit Performance, Particle Detectors, Radiometric Calibration and Silicon Detectors.

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. Adaptive Optics41 topic
  2. Wavefront Sensing41 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation21 topic
  4. Black Holes21 topic
  5. On-Orbit Performance21 topic
  6. Particle Detectors21 topic
  7. Radiometric Calibration21 topic
  8. Silicon Detectors21 topic
  9. Spectrograph21 topic
  10. X-Ray Astronomy21 topic
  11. Compound Eyes11 topic
  12. Crystal Structure Prediction11 topic
  13. Freeform Optics11 topic
  14. Imaging Spectroscopy11 topic
  15. Mantle Dynamics11 topic
  16. Polarimetry11 topic

Where does Lester M. Cohen work?

Lester M. Cohen's main affiliation in the publication record is Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, United States.

How many publications and citations does Lester M. Cohen have?

Science Explorer counts 16 works and 89 citations for Lester M. Cohen, ranking #577,555 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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