Science Explorer Interactive view Map

Nathan Sivin

Nathan Sivin publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, History and Philosophy of Science and Ecology, on topics such as Chinese history and philosophy, Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond and Australian Indigenous Culture and History.

World rank
#39,253
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#18,174
of 358,040
Works
48
Citations
99
Citations per work
2.1

What does Nathan Sivin research?

Sociology and Political Science: 25.0%History and Philosophy of Science: 16.7%Ecology: 8.3%Anthropology: 8.3%other fields: 41.7%25%top field
Sociology and Political Science25.0%History and Philosophy of Science16.7%Ecology8.3%Anthropology8.3%other fields41.7%

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

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science25% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science17% of their works
  3. 3Ecology8% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology8% of their works
  5. 5Complementary and alternative medicine6% of their works
  6. 6History6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nathan Sivin's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: History, Philosophy, China, Religion, Medicine, Science, Aboriginal Astronomy and Australian Indigenous Languages.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. History133 topics
  2. Philosophy112 topics
  3. China91 topic
  4. Religion91 topic
  5. Medicine42 topics
  6. Science42 topics
  7. Aboriginal Astronomy31 topic
  8. Australian Indigenous Languages31 topic
  9. Biocultural Conservation31 topic
  10. Earth Stewardship31 topic
  11. Ayurveda21 topic
  12. Colonialism21 topic
  13. Innovation21 topic
  14. Knowledge Production21 topic
  15. Occultism21 topic
  16. Spiritualism21 topic
  17. Technology21 topic
  18. Traditional Chinese Medicine21 topic
  19. Antioxidant11 topic
  20. Hawthorn11 topic

Where does Nathan Sivin work?

Nathan Sivin's main affiliation in the publication record is California University of Pennsylvania, United States.

How many publications and citations does Nathan Sivin have?

Science Explorer counts 48 works and 99 citations for Nathan Sivin, ranking #39,253 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.

Papers, co-authors, who cited this work and researchers on the nearest topics are in the interactive view on the map. Is this your page? Request a correction or removal.