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Researcher · Arizona State University · United States

Paul Davies

Paul Davies publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Philosophy and Literature and Literary Theory, on topics such as Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life, Astro and Planetary Science and Origins and Evolution of Life.

ORCID 0000-0002-3436-182X OpenAlex
World rank
#231,649
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#91,665
of 358,040
Works
47
Citations
139
Citations per work
3.0

What does Paul Davies research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 22.2%Philosophy: 9.5%Literature and Literary Theory: 6.3%Computational Theory and Mathematics: 6.3%other fields: 55.7%22%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics22.2%Philosophy9.5%Literature and Literary Theory6.3%Computational Theory and Mathematics6.3%other fields55.7%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics22% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy10% of their works
  3. 3Literature and Literary Theory6% of their works
  4. 4Computational Theory and Mathematics6% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology5% of their works
  6. 6Genetics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Paul Davies's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astrobiology, Philosophy, Extraterrestrial Life, SETI, Derrida, Levinas, Modernism and Prebiotic Chemistry.

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. Astrobiology72 topics
  2. Philosophy62 topics
  3. Extraterrestrial Life41 topic
  4. SETI41 topic
  5. Derrida31 topic
  6. Levinas31 topic
  7. Modernism31 topic
  8. Prebiotic Chemistry31 topic
  9. RNA World31 topic
  10. Samuel Beckett31 topic
  11. Solar System Abundances31 topic
  12. Terrestrial Planets31 topic
  13. Adaptation21 topic
  14. Cellular Automata21 topic
  15. Computation21 topic
  16. Evolution21 topic
  17. Mars21 topic
  18. Martian Surface21 topic

Where does Paul Davies work?

Paul Davies's main affiliation in the publication record is Arizona State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Paul Davies have?

Science Explorer counts 47 works and 139 citations for Paul Davies, ranking #231,649 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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