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Researcher · Royal Observatory · United Kingdom

R. K. Cochrane

R. K. Cochrane publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-8855-6107 OpenAlex
World rank
#122,738
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#10,959
of 367,258
Works
124
Citations
4.7k
Citations per work
37.6
h-index
32
i10-index 58Top 15% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
R. K. Cochrane

What does R. K. Cochrane research?

R. K. Cochrane's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (88%), Engineering (3%).

Physical Sciences: 113 works · 91.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 109 works · 88.1% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 72 works · 57.9% of their workInstrumentation: 24 works · 19.6% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 9 works · 7.2% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 works · 1.7% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 works · 1.7% of their workEngineering: 4 works · 3.0% of their workComputational Mechanics: 4 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 8.9% of their workTHEIR WORKR. K. Cochrane124works
Physical Sciences91%

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 Astronomy10988.1%
    2. Engineering43.0%
  2. Everything else118.9%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics58% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation20% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics7% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics3% of their works
  5. 5Statistical and Nonlinear Physics2% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. K. Cochrane's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Black Holes, Cosmology, Galaxies, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Accretion Disks and Magnetic Fields.

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
  1. Star Formation1182 topics
  2. Black Holes1032 topics
  3. Cosmology901 topic
  4. Galaxies901 topic
  5. Astronomical Instrumentation701 topic
  6. Spectrograph701 topic
  7. Accretion Disks412 topics
  8. Magnetic Fields412 topics
  9. Epoch of Reionization281 topic
  10. Molecular Clouds281 topic
  11. Protoplanetary Disks281 topic
  12. Radio Astronomy281 topic
  13. Exoplanets271 topic
  14. Stellar Astrophysics271 topic
  15. High-Energy Astrophysics251 topic
  16. Particle Acceleration251 topic
  17. Gamma-Ray Bursts211 topic
  18. Supernovae211 topic
  19. Event Horizon Telescope131 topic
  20. X-Ray Astronomy131 topic

Where does R. K. Cochrane work?

R. K. Cochrane's main affiliation in the publication record is Royal Observatory, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does R. K. Cochrane have?

OpenAlex counts 124 works and 4,662 citations for R. K. Cochrane, an h-index of 32, ranking #122,738 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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