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Researcher · Vatican Secret Archives · Vatican City

M. F. McCarthy

M. F. McCarthy publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, History and Philosophy of Science and Instrumentation, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,288,805
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Vatican City
#6
of 6
Works
29
Citations
14
Citations per work
0.5

What does M. F. McCarthy research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 39.4%History and Philosophy of Science: 15.2%Instrumentation: 12.1%Computational Mechanics: 9.1%other fields: 24.2%39%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics39.4%History and Philosophy of Science15.2%Instrumentation12.1%Computational Mechanics9.1%other fields24.2%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics39% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science15% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation12% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics9% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe M. F. McCarthy's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Optical 3D Laser Measurement, Position-Sensitive Detector, Radio Astronomy and Transits of Venus.

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. Exoplanets51 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics51 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation41 topic
  4. Spectrograph41 topic
  5. Optical 3D Laser Measurement31 topic
  6. Position-Sensitive Detector31 topic
  7. Radio Astronomy31 topic
  8. Transits of Venus31 topic
  9. Global History21 topic
  10. History21 topic
  11. Science21 topic
  12. Science Circulation21 topic
  13. Solar System Abundances21 topic
  14. Terrestrial Planets21 topic
  15. Catalysis11 topic
  16. Dehydrogenation11 topic

Where does M. F. McCarthy work?

M. F. McCarthy's main affiliation in the publication record is Vatican Secret Archives, Vatican City.

How many publications and citations does M. F. McCarthy have?

Science Explorer counts 29 works and 14 citations for M. F. McCarthy, ranking #1,288,805 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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