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Rainer Hegselmann

Rainer Hegselmann publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Computational Theory and Mathematics, on topics such as Cellular Automata and Applications, Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence and Complex Network Analysis Techniques.

World rank
#112,779
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#7,133
of 86,443
Works
21
Citations
585
Citations per work
27.9

What does Rainer Hegselmann research?

Sociology and Political Science: 14.3%Statistical and Nonlinear Physics: 14.3%Computational Theory and Mathematics: 14.3%Philosophy: 14.3%other fields: 42.8%14%top field
Sociology and Political Science14.3%Statistical and Nonlinear Physics14.3%Computational Theory and Mathematics14.3%Philosophy14.3%other fields42.8%

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

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science14% of their works
  2. 2Statistical and Nonlinear Physics14% of their works
  3. 3Computational Theory and Mathematics14% of their works
  4. 4Philosophy14% of their works
  5. 5History and Philosophy of Science10% of their works
  6. 6General Social Sciences5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rainer Hegselmann's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cellular Automata, Computation, Network Dynamics, Social Influence, Bounded Confidence, Metaphysics, Opinion Dynamics and Philosophy of Science.

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. Cellular Automata31 topic
  2. Computation31 topic
  3. Network Dynamics32 topics
  4. Social Influence32 topics
  5. Bounded Confidence21 topic
  6. Metaphysics22 topics
  7. Opinion Dynamics21 topic
  8. Philosophy of Science22 topics
  9. Aristotle11 topic
  10. Community Structure11 topic
  11. Coronavirus11 topic
  12. Evolutionary Synthesis11 topic
  13. Logical Empiricism11 topic
  14. Mechanistic Explanation11 topic
  15. Nietzsche11 topic
  16. Philosophy11 topic
  17. Plato11 topic
  18. SARS-CoV-211 topic
  19. Scale-Free Networks11 topic
  20. Vienna Circle11 topic

Where does Rainer Hegselmann work?

Rainer Hegselmann's main affiliation in the publication record is Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Rainer Hegselmann have?

Science Explorer counts 21 works and 585 citations for Rainer Hegselmann, ranking #112,779 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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