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Researcher · SKA Observatory · United Kingdom

Peter G. Thomasson

Peter G. Thomasson publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena, Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,056,769
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#207,716
of 367,258
Works
90
Citations
915
Citations per work
10.2
h-index
18
i10-index 28Top 32% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Peter G. Thomasson

What does Peter G. Thomasson research?

Peter G. Thomasson's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (63%), Engineering (17%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (2%).

Physical Sciences: 74 works · 81.7% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 56 works · 62.6% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 44 works · 49.0% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 9 works · 9.5% of their workInstrumentation: 4 works · 4.1% of their workEngineering: 15 works · 16.6% of their workAerospace Engineering: 12 works · 12.9% of their workComputational Mechanics: 3 works · 3.7% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 works · 2.5% of their workOceanography: 2 works · 2.5% of their workEverything else: 16 works · 18.3% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter G.Thomasson90works
Physical Sciences82%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Physics and Astronomy5662.6%
    2. Engineering1516.6%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences22.5%
  2. Everything else1618.3%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics49% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering13% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics10% of their works
  4. 4Instrumentation4% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter G. Thomasson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Black Holes, High-Energy Astrophysics, Particle Acceleration, Epoch of Reionization, Radio Astronomy, Solar Wind and Accretion Disks.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Star Formation292 topics
  2. Black Holes282 topics
  3. High-Energy Astrophysics231 topic
  4. Particle Acceleration231 topic
  5. Epoch of Reionization221 topic
  6. Radio Astronomy221 topic
  7. Solar Wind212 topics
  8. Accretion Disks192 topics
  9. Cosmology191 topic
  10. Galaxies191 topic
  11. Magnetic Fields192 topics
  12. Coronal Mass Ejections121 topic
  13. Solar Dynamics Observatory121 topic
  14. Exoplanets111 topic
  15. Stellar Astrophysics111 topic
  16. Molecular Clouds101 topic
  17. Protoplanetary Disks101 topic
  18. Event Horizon Telescope91 topic
  19. Ionosphere91 topic
  20. Magnetosphere91 topic
  21. X-Ray Astronomy91 topic

Where does Peter G. Thomasson work?

Peter G. Thomasson's main affiliation in the publication record is SKA Observatory, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Peter G. Thomasson have?

OpenAlex counts 90 works and 915 citations for Peter G. Thomasson, an h-index of 18, ranking #3,056,769 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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