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Researcher · Royal Observatory · United Kingdom

Russell D. Cannon

Russell D. Cannon publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

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World rank
#3,082,116
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#209,084
of 367,258
Works
111
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
11.3
h-index
18
i10-index 28Top 32% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Russell D. Cannon

What does Russell D. Cannon research?

Russell D. Cannon's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (80%), Engineering (10%), Social Sciences (1%).

Physical Sciences: 99 works · 89.3% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 88 works · 79.6% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 53 works · 48.1% of their workInstrumentation: 28 works · 24.9% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 6 works · 5.2% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 works · 1.4% of their workEngineering: 11 works · 9.7% of their workComputational Mechanics: 11 works · 9.7% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 9.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 1.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 1.4% of their workAnthropology: 2 works · 1.4% of their workTHEIR WORKRussell D. Cannon111works
Physical Sciences89%Social Sciences1%

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 Astronomy8879.6%
    2. Engineering119.7%
  2. Everything else109.3%
    1. Social Sciences21.4%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics48% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation25% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics10% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5% of their works
  5. 5Statistical and Nonlinear Physics1% of their works
  6. 6Anthropology1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Russell D. Cannon's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Star Formation, Optical 3D Laser Measurement, Position-Sensitive Detector and Black Holes.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Astronomical Instrumentation721 topic
  2. Spectrograph721 topic
  3. Exoplanets601 topic
  4. Stellar Astrophysics601 topic
  5. Star Formation292 topics
  6. Optical 3D Laser Measurement281 topic
  7. Position-Sensitive Detector281 topic
  8. Black Holes232 topics
  9. Radio Astronomy221 topic
  10. Transits of Venus221 topic
  11. Accretion Disks182 topics
  12. Magnetic Fields182 topics
  13. Cosmology171 topic
  14. Galaxies171 topic
  15. Adaptive Optics121 topic
  16. Molecular Clouds121 topic
  17. Protoplanetary Disks121 topic
  18. Wavefront Sensing121 topic
  19. Event Horizon Telescope61 topic
  20. X-Ray Astronomy61 topic

Where does Russell D. Cannon work?

Russell D. Cannon's main affiliation in the publication record is Royal Observatory, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Russell D. Cannon have?

OpenAlex counts 111 works and 1,250 citations for Russell D. Cannon, an h-index of 18, ranking #3,082,116 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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