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Paul Hirst

Paul Hirst publishes mostly in Education, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Education and Critical Thinking Development, Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing and Astro and Planetary Science.

World rank
#125,037
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#11,795
of 90,785
Works
52
Citations
198
Citations per work
3.8

What does Paul Hirst research?

Education: 18.0%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 9.8%Sociology and Political Science: 6.6%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4.9%other fields: 60.7%18%top field
Education18.0%Astronomy and Astrophysics9.8%Sociology and Political Science6.6%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4.9%other fields60.7%

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

  1. 1Education18% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics10% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Law3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Paul Hirst's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Critical Thinking Skills, Instructional Interventions, Adaptive Optics, Wavefront Sensing, Diversity, Exoplanets, Phenomenology and Psychology.

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. Critical Thinking Skills41 topic
  2. Instructional Interventions41 topic
  3. Adaptive Optics31 topic
  4. Wavefront Sensing31 topic
  5. Diversity21 topic
  6. Exoplanets21 topic
  7. Phenomenology21 topic
  8. Psychology21 topic
  9. Religious Education21 topic
  10. Solar System Abundances21 topic
  11. Stellar Astrophysics21 topic
  12. Terrestrial Planets21 topic
  13. Fungal Diversity11 topic
  14. Infrared Spectroscopy11 topic
  15. Mycorrhizal Fungi11 topic
  16. Raman Spectroscopy11 topic

Where does Paul Hirst work?

Paul Hirst's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Paul Hirst have?

Science Explorer counts 52 works and 198 citations for Paul Hirst, ranking #125,037 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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