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Michael M. Shara

Michael M. Shara publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations.

World rank
#611,968
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#191,449
of 358,040
Works
138
Citations
466
Citations per work
3.4

What does Michael M. Shara research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 62.2%Instrumentation: 15.7%Computational Mechanics: 10.6%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 3.2%other fields: 8.3%62%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics62.2%Instrumentation15.7%Computational Mechanics10.6%Nuclear and High Energy Physics3.2%other fields8.3%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics62% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation16% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics11% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics3% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works
  6. 6Geophysics1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael M. Shara's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Black Holes and X-Ray Astronomy.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Accretion Disks482 topics
  2. Magnetic Fields482 topics
  3. Exoplanets451 topic
  4. Stellar Astrophysics451 topic
  5. Astronomical Instrumentation341 topic
  6. Spectrograph341 topic
  7. Black Holes281 topic
  8. X-Ray Astronomy281 topic
  9. Gamma-Ray Bursts211 topic
  10. Optical 3D Laser Measurement211 topic
  11. Position-Sensitive Detector211 topic
  12. Supernovae211 topic
  13. Molecular Clouds201 topic
  14. Star Formation201 topic
  15. Solar System Abundances101 topic
  16. Terrestrial Planets101 topic
  17. Adaptive Optics51 topic
  18. Wavefront Sensing51 topic

Where does Michael M. Shara work?

Michael M. Shara's main affiliation in the publication record is American Museum of Natural History, United States.

How many publications and citations does Michael M. Shara have?

Science Explorer counts 138 works and 466 citations for Michael M. Shara, ranking #611,968 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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