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Oliver Sacks

Oliver Sacks publishes mostly in Literature and Literary Theory, Education and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as History of Science and Medicine, Hearing Impairment and Communication and Educational Leadership and Practices.

World rank
#83,096
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#36,916
of 358,040
Works
29
Citations
123
Citations per work
4.2

What does Oliver Sacks research?

Literature and Literary Theory: 8.3%Education: 8.3%Sociology and Political Science: 8.3%Clinical Psychology: 8.3%other fields: 66.8%8%top field
Literature and Literary Theory8.3%Education8.3%Sociology and Political Science8.3%Clinical Psychology8.3%other fields66.8%

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

  1. 1Literature and Literary Theory8% of their works
  2. 2Education8% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  4. 4Clinical Psychology8% of their works
  5. 5History and Philosophy of Science8% of their works
  6. 6Developmental and Educational Psychology8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Oliver Sacks's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cultural Diversity, Educational Leadership, Ethical Considerations, Gesture, History, Science, Sign Language and Air Force.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Cultural Diversity21 topic
  2. Educational Leadership21 topic
  3. Ethical Considerations22 topics
  4. Gesture21 topic
  5. History21 topic
  6. Science21 topic
  7. Sign Language21 topic
  8. Air Force11 topic
  9. Biocultural Conservation11 topic
  10. Cycads11 topic
  11. Disaster Response11 topic
  12. Earth Stewardship11 topic
  13. Evolution11 topic
  14. Forensic Toxicology11 topic
  15. Medical Chemistry11 topic
  16. Modernization11 topic
  17. Public Health11 topic

Where does Oliver Sacks work?

Oliver Sacks's main affiliation in the publication record is Albert Einstein College of Medicine, United States.

How many publications and citations does Oliver Sacks have?

Science Explorer counts 29 works and 123 citations for Oliver Sacks, ranking #83,096 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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