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R. L. Ward

R. L. Ward publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Oceanography and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, Geophysics and Gravity Measurements and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae.

World rank
#11,426
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,031
of 90,785
Works
103
Citations
1.5k
Citations per work
14.7

What does R. L. Ward research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 40.9%Oceanography: 11.4%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 11.4%Geophysics: 6.0%other fields: 30.3%41%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics40.9%Oceanography11.4%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics11.4%Geophysics6.0%other fields30.3%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics41% of their works
  2. 2Oceanography11% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics11% of their works
  4. 4Geophysics6% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Ocean Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. L. Ward's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gravitational Waves, Binary Black Hole, Neutron Star, GRACE, Sea Level Rise, Supernovae, Gamma-Ray Bursts and Neutron Stars.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Gravitational Waves482 topics
  2. Binary Black Hole371 topic
  3. Neutron Star371 topic
  4. GRACE161 topic
  5. Sea Level Rise161 topic
  6. Supernovae152 topics
  7. Gamma-Ray Bursts111 topic
  8. Neutron Stars111 topic
  9. Atomic Clocks71 topic
  10. Optical Clocks71 topic
  11. Black Holes61 topic
  12. Ring Laser Gyroscope61 topic
  13. Rotational Seismology61 topic
  14. X-Ray Astronomy61 topic
  15. Cosmological Parameters41 topic
  16. Crystal Structure Prediction41 topic
  17. Dark Energy41 topic
  18. Mantle Dynamics41 topic

Where does R. L. Ward work?

R. L. Ward's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Glasgow, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does R. L. Ward have?

Science Explorer counts 103 works and 1,512 citations for R. L. Ward, ranking #11,426 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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