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Max Wolf

Max Wolf publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, History and Philosophy of Science and Archeology, on topics such as History and Developments in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies and History of Science and Natural History.

World rank
#503,229
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#167,104
of 358,040
Works
73
Citations
54
Citations per work
0.7

What does Max Wolf research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 38.5%History and Philosophy of Science: 10.8%Archeology: 6.2%Geography, Planning and Development: 4.6%other fields: 39.9%38%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics38.5%History and Philosophy of Science10.8%Archeology6.2%Geography, Planning and Development4.6%other fields39.9%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics38% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science11% of their works
  3. 3Archeology6% of their works
  4. 4Geography, Planning and Development5% of their works
  5. 5Philosophy5% of their works
  6. 6Language and Linguistics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Max Wolf's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Radio Astronomy, Transits of Venus, Molecular Clouds, Star Formation, Global History, Science Circulation, Exoplanets and Solar System Abundances.

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. Radio Astronomy131 topic
  2. Transits of Venus131 topic
  3. Molecular Clouds51 topic
  4. Star Formation51 topic
  5. Global History41 topic
  6. Science Circulation41 topic
  7. Exoplanets31 topic
  8. Solar System Abundances31 topic
  9. Stellar Astrophysics31 topic
  10. Terrestrial Planets31 topic
  11. Archaeoastronomy21 topic
  12. Biosphere Reserves21 topic
  13. Cultural Landscapes21 topic
  14. Fluid Dynamics21 topic
  15. Landscape Management21 topic
  16. Renewable Energy21 topic

Where does Max Wolf work?

Max Wolf's main affiliation in the publication record is Heidelberg University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Max Wolf have?

Science Explorer counts 73 works and 54 citations for Max Wolf, ranking #503,229 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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