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Lewis Pyenson

Lewis Pyenson publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Sociology and Political Science and Anthropology, on topics such as History of Science and Medicine, History and Developments in Astronomy and Quantum Mechanics and Applications.

World rank
#59,317
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#26,994
of 358,040
Works
43
Citations
114
Citations per work
2.7

What does Lewis Pyenson research?

History and Philosophy of Science: 27.8%Sociology and Political Science: 16.7%Anthropology: 13.9%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 8.3%other fields: 33.3%28%top field
History and Philosophy of Science27.8%Sociology and Political Science16.7%Anthropology13.9%Astronomy and Astrophysics8.3%other fields33.3%

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

  1. 1History and Philosophy of Science28% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science17% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology14% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics8% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics8% of their works
  6. 6Museology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lewis Pyenson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: History, Innovation, Cultural Impact, Medicine, Science, Aboriginal Astronomy, Australian Indigenous Languages and Bell Inequality.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. History62 topics
  2. Innovation62 topics
  3. Cultural Impact42 topics
  4. Medicine41 topic
  5. Science41 topic
  6. Aboriginal Astronomy21 topic
  7. Australian Indigenous Languages21 topic
  8. Bell Inequality21 topic
  9. China21 topic
  10. Decoherence21 topic
  11. Global History21 topic
  12. Radio Astronomy21 topic
  13. Religion21 topic
  14. Science Circulation21 topic
  15. Scientific History21 topic
  16. Technological Development21 topic
  17. Transits of Venus21 topic
  18. Genetics11 topic
  19. Race11 topic

Where does Lewis Pyenson work?

Lewis Pyenson's main affiliation in the publication record is Western Michigan University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Lewis Pyenson have?

Science Explorer counts 43 works and 114 citations for Lewis Pyenson, ranking #59,317 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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