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Researcher · University of Göttingen · Germany

Mechthild Gretsch

Mechthild Gretsch publishes mostly in Classics, History and Language and Linguistics, on topics such as Medieval Literature and History, Linguistics and language evolution and Reformation and Early Modern Christianity.

OpenAlex
World rank
#901,892
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#44,453
of 364,343
Works
53
Citations
1k
Citations per work
18.9
h-index
12
i10-index 12Top 7.7% in Classics
Mechthild Gretsch

What does Mechthild Gretsch research?

Mechthild Gretsch's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (75%), Social Sciences (8%).

Social Sciences: 44 works · 82.7% of their workArts and Humanities: 40 works · 75.1% of their workClassics: 20 works · 38.5% of their workHistory: 11 works · 20.2% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 7 works · 13.5% of their workMusic: 2 works · 2.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 7.6% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 works · 3.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 3.8% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 17.3% of their workTHEIR WORKMechthild Gretsch53works
Social Sciences83%

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 Humanities4075.1%
    2. Social Sciences47.6%
  2. Everything else917.3%
  1. 1Classics38% of their works
  2. 2History20% of their works
  3. 3Language and Linguistics14% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations4% of their works
  6. 6Music3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Mechthild Gretsch's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Literature, Medieval, Cultural History, Cultural Identity, Church History, Indo-European, Linguistics and Middle Ages.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Literature331 topic
  2. Medieval331 topic
  3. Cultural History152 topics
  4. Cultural Identity122 topics
  5. Church History112 topics
  6. Indo-European111 topic
  7. Linguistics111 topic
  8. Middle Ages92 topics
  9. Religious Identity92 topics
  10. Calvinism61 topic
  11. Reformation61 topic
  12. Wales61 topic
  13. Welsh literature61 topic
  14. Ceremonial51 topic
  15. Rome51 topic
  16. Medieval Literature41 topic
  17. Religious Practices41 topic
  18. Byzantium31 topic
  19. Eastern Mediterranean31 topic
  20. Musical Theory31 topic
  21. Musicology31 topic

Where does Mechthild Gretsch work?

Mechthild Gretsch's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Göttingen, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Mechthild Gretsch have?

OpenAlex counts 53 works and 1,001 citations for Mechthild Gretsch, an h-index of 12, ranking #901,892 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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