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Nicholas Agar

Nicholas Agar publishes mostly in Cognitive Neuroscience, Sociology and Political Science and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations, Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life and Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation.

World rank
#302,301
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#8,711
of 35,497
Works
31
Citations
80
Citations per work
2.6

What does Nicholas Agar research?

Cognitive Neuroscience: 26.7%Sociology and Political Science: 16.7%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 10.0%History and Philosophy of Science: 10.0%other fields: 36.6%27%top field
Cognitive Neuroscience26.7%Sociology and Political Science16.7%Astronomy and Astrophysics10.0%History and Philosophy of Science10.0%other fields36.6%

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

  1. 1Cognitive Neuroscience27% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science17% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics10% of their works
  4. 4History and Philosophy of Science10% of their works
  5. 5Experimental and Cognitive Psychology7% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nicholas Agar's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cognitive Enhancement, Neuroenhancement, Altruism, Astrobiology, Cooperation, Extraterrestrial Life, Evolutionary Synthesis and Mechanistic Explanation.

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. Cognitive Enhancement61 topic
  2. Neuroenhancement61 topic
  3. Altruism31 topic
  4. Astrobiology31 topic
  5. Cooperation31 topic
  6. Extraterrestrial Life31 topic
  7. Evolutionary Synthesis21 topic
  8. Mechanistic Explanation21 topic
  9. Bats11 topic
  10. Brain-Computer Interfaces11 topic
  11. EEG Analysis11 topic
  12. Functional Connectivity11 topic
  13. Hibernation11 topic
  14. NK Cell Recognition11 topic
  15. Natural Killer Cells11 topic
  16. Resting-State fMRI11 topic

Where does Nicholas Agar work?

Nicholas Agar's main affiliation in the publication record is University of New England, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Nicholas Agar have?

Science Explorer counts 31 works and 80 citations for Nicholas Agar, ranking #302,301 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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