Science Explorer Interactive view Map
Researcher · United States Naval Observatory · United States

R. S. Harrington

R. S. Harrington publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Astro and Planetary Science, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#319,611
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#118,824
of 358,040
Works
36
Citations
109
Citations per work
3.0

What does R. S. Harrington research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 61.4%Instrumentation: 11.4%Computational Mechanics: 6.8%Aerospace Engineering: 6.8%other fields: 13.6%61%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics61.4%Instrumentation11.4%Computational Mechanics6.8%Aerospace Engineering6.8%other fields13.6%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics61% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation11% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics7% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology4% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. S. Harrington's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Antikythera Mechanism and Astronomical Calculator.

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. Solar System Abundances71 topic
  2. Terrestrial Planets71 topic
  3. Exoplanets61 topic
  4. Stellar Astrophysics61 topic
  5. Astronomical Instrumentation51 topic
  6. Spectrograph51 topic
  7. Antikythera Mechanism41 topic
  8. Astronomical Calculator41 topic
  9. Mars31 topic
  10. Martian Surface31 topic
  11. Optical 3D Laser Measurement31 topic
  12. Position-Sensitive Detector31 topic
  13. Geomagnetic Field21 topic
  14. Magnetosome Formation21 topic
  15. Spacecraft Formation Flying21 topic
  16. Trajectory Optimization21 topic

Where does R. S. Harrington work?

R. S. Harrington's main affiliation in the publication record is United States Naval Observatory, United States.

How many publications and citations does R. S. Harrington have?

Science Explorer counts 36 works and 109 citations for R. S. Harrington, ranking #319,611 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.

Papers, co-authors, who cited this work and researchers on the nearest topics are in the interactive view on the map. Is this your page? Request a correction or removal.