R. A. Schommer
R. A. Schommer publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae.
- World rank
- #30,988 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in Chile
- #22 of 3,393
- Works
- 54
- Citations
- 701
- Citations per work
- 13.0
What does R. A. Schommer research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Astronomy and Astrophysics60% of their works
- 2Instrumentation20% of their works
- 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics9% of their works
- 4Computational Mechanics3% of their works
- 5Oceanography1% of their works
- 6Atmospheric Science1% of their works
Research topics
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
- Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
Which keywords describe R. A. Schommer's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Astronomical Instrumentation, Exoplanets, Spectrograph, Stellar Astrophysics, Star Formation, Gamma-Ray Bursts, Supernovae and Black Holes.
- X-Ray Astronomy
- Optical 3D Laser Measurement
- Particle Acceleration
- Protoplanetary Disks
- Galaxies
- Magnetic Fields
- Black Holes
- Gamma-Ray Bursts
- Stellar Astrophysics
- Exoplanets
- Astronomical Instrumentation
- Spectrograph
- Star Formation
- Supernovae
- Accretion Disks
- Cosmology
- Molecular Clouds
- High-Energy Astrophysics
- Event Horizon Telescope
- Position-Sensitive Detector
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
- Astronomical Instrumentation141 topic
- Exoplanets141 topic
- Spectrograph141 topic
- Stellar Astrophysics141 topic
- Star Formation112 topics
- Gamma-Ray Bursts101 topic
- Supernovae101 topic
- Black Holes82 topics
- Accretion Disks72 topics
- Magnetic Fields72 topics
- Cosmology61 topic
- Galaxies61 topic
- Molecular Clouds51 topic
- Protoplanetary Disks51 topic
- High-Energy Astrophysics41 topic
- Particle Acceleration41 topic
- Event Horizon Telescope21 topic
- Optical 3D Laser Measurement21 topic
- Position-Sensitive Detector21 topic
- X-Ray Astronomy21 topic
Where does R. A. Schommer work?
R. A. Schommer's main affiliation in the publication record is Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, Chile.
How many publications and citations does R. A. Schommer have?
Science Explorer counts 54 works and 701 citations for R. A. Schommer, ranking #30,988 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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