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Peter Harrison

Peter Harrison publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Philosophy and Religious studies, on topics such as Evolution and Science Education, Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices and Biblical Studies and Interpretation.

World rank
#104,210
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#2,894
of 35,497
Works
57
Citations
98
Citations per work
1.7

What does Peter Harrison research?

History and Philosophy of Science: 20.0%Philosophy: 9.1%Religious studies: 9.1%Sociology and Political Science: 9.1%other fields: 52.7%20%top field
History and Philosophy of Science20.0%Philosophy9.1%Religious studies9.1%Sociology and Political Science9.1%other fields52.7%

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

  1. 1History and Philosophy of Science20% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy9% of their works
  3. 3Religious studies9% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science9% of their works
  5. 5History7% of their works
  6. 6Anthropology7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter Harrison's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Acceptance, Alchemy, Evolutionary Theory, Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society, Occultism, Spiritualism and Agricultural Origins.

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. Acceptance51 topic
  2. Alchemy52 topics
  3. Evolutionary Theory51 topic
  4. Biblical Monotheism31 topic
  5. Jewish Society31 topic
  6. Occultism31 topic
  7. Spiritualism31 topic
  8. Agricultural Origins21 topic
  9. Amazonia21 topic
  10. Colonial Spanish America21 topic
  11. Historical Ecology21 topic
  12. Natural Philosophy21 topic
  13. Radiocarbon Dating21 topic
  14. Scientific Culture21 topic
  15. Traditional Irrigation21 topic
  16. Visual Culture21 topic
  17. Water Sustainability21 topic

Where does Peter Harrison work?

Peter Harrison's main affiliation in the publication record is The University of Queensland, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Peter Harrison have?

Science Explorer counts 57 works and 98 citations for Peter Harrison, ranking #104,210 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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