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Researcher · South African Radio Astronomy Observatory · South Africa

R. M. Catchpole

R. M. Catchpole publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,044,704
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#3,519
of 5,570
Works
30
Citations
60
Citations per work
2.0

What does R. M. Catchpole research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 57.9%Instrumentation: 21.1%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 7.9%Computational Mechanics: 5.3%other fields: 7.8%58%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics57.9%Instrumentation21.1%Nuclear and High Energy Physics7.9%Computational Mechanics5.3%other fields7.8%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics58% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation21% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics8% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics5% of their works
  5. 5Statistical and Nonlinear Physics3% of their works
  6. 6Oceanography3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. M. Catchpole's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Black Holes and Gamma-Ray Bursts.

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. Astronomical Instrumentation81 topic
  2. Spectrograph81 topic
  3. Accretion Disks62 topics
  4. Magnetic Fields62 topics
  5. Exoplanets51 topic
  6. Stellar Astrophysics51 topic
  7. Black Holes31 topic
  8. Gamma-Ray Bursts31 topic
  9. High-Energy Astrophysics31 topic
  10. Molecular Clouds31 topic
  11. Particle Acceleration31 topic
  12. Solar System Abundances31 topic
  13. Star Formation31 topic
  14. Supernovae31 topic
  15. Terrestrial Planets31 topic
  16. X-Ray Astronomy31 topic
  17. Optical 3D Laser Measurement21 topic
  18. Position-Sensitive Detector21 topic

Where does R. M. Catchpole work?

R. M. Catchpole's main affiliation in the publication record is South African Radio Astronomy Observatory, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does R. M. Catchpole have?

Science Explorer counts 30 works and 60 citations for R. M. Catchpole, ranking #1,044,704 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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