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P. Petitjean

P. Petitjean publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae.

World rank
#612,171
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#37,502
of 96,116
Works
65
Citations
264
Citations per work
4.1

What does P. Petitjean research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 62.0%Instrumentation: 14.0%Computational Mechanics: 5.0%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 4.0%other fields: 15.0%62%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics62.0%Instrumentation14.0%Computational Mechanics5.0%Nuclear and High Energy Physics4.0%other fields15.0%

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. 2Instrumentation14% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics5% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics4% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4% of their works
  6. 6Statistical and Nonlinear Physics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe P. Petitjean's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Black Holes, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Cosmology, Galaxies, Astronomical Instrumentation and Spectrograph.

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. Star Formation262 topics
  2. Black Holes232 topics
  3. Accretion Disks192 topics
  4. Magnetic Fields192 topics
  5. Cosmology151 topic
  6. Galaxies151 topic
  7. Astronomical Instrumentation141 topic
  8. Spectrograph141 topic
  9. Gamma-Ray Bursts131 topic
  10. Supernovae131 topic
  11. Exoplanets111 topic
  12. Molecular Clouds111 topic
  13. Protoplanetary Disks111 topic
  14. Stellar Astrophysics111 topic
  15. Event Horizon Telescope81 topic
  16. X-Ray Astronomy81 topic
  17. Optical 3D Laser Measurement51 topic
  18. Position-Sensitive Detector51 topic
  19. High-Energy Astrophysics41 topic
  20. Particle Acceleration41 topic

Where does P. Petitjean work?

P. Petitjean's main affiliation in the publication record is Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris, France.

How many publications and citations does P. Petitjean have?

Science Explorer counts 65 works and 264 citations for P. Petitjean, ranking #612,171 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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