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Researcher · Dominion Astrophysical Observatory · Canada

R. M. Petrie

R. M. Petrie publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

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World rank
#1,036,982
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#29,350
of 38,960
Works
52
Citations
63
Citations per work
1.2

What does R. M. Petrie research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 37.7%Instrumentation: 11.7%Computational Mechanics: 10.4%Mechanical Engineering: 5.2%other fields: 35.0%38%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics37.7%Instrumentation11.7%Computational Mechanics10.4%Mechanical Engineering5.2%other fields35.0%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics38% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation12% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics10% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering5% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Spectroscopy4% of their works

Research topics

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

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Optical 3D Laser Measurement, Position-Sensitive Detector, Radio Astronomy and Transits of Venus.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Exoplanets121 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics121 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation91 topic
  4. Spectrograph91 topic
  5. Optical 3D Laser Measurement81 topic
  6. Position-Sensitive Detector81 topic
  7. Radio Astronomy71 topic
  8. Transits of Venus71 topic
  9. Solar System Abundances61 topic
  10. Terrestrial Planets61 topic
  11. Dimensional Metrology41 topic
  12. Error Compensation41 topic
  13. Forecasting21 topic
  14. Ozone Depletion21 topic
  15. Solar Radiation21 topic
  16. Stratospheric Water Vapor21 topic

Where does R. M. Petrie work?

R. M. Petrie's main affiliation in the publication record is Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Canada.

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

Science Explorer counts 52 works and 63 citations for R. M. Petrie, ranking #1,036,982 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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