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Researcher · Harding University Main Campus · United States

Richard E. Oster

Richard E. Oster publishes mostly in Religious studies, Archeology and Anthropology, on topics such as Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Classical Antiquity Studies and Archaeology and Historical Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,917,524
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#841,367
of 1,627,098
Works
15
Citations
95
Citations per work
6.3
h-index
4
i10-index 3Top 50% in Religious studies
Richard E. Oster

What does Richard E. Oster research?

Richard E. Oster's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (70%), Social Sciences (27%).

Social Sciences: 15 works · 97.2% of their workArts and Humanities: 11 works · 70.2% of their workReligious studies: 5 works · 32.4% of their workArcheology: 4 works · 27.0% of their workHistory: 1 works · 5.4% of their workPhilosophy: 1 works · 5.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 27.0% of their workAnthropology: 2 works · 16.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 10.8% of their workTHEIR WORKRichard E. Oster15works
Social Sciences97%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities1170.2%
    2. Social Sciences427.0%
  1. 1Religious studies32% of their works
  2. 2Archeology27% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology16% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science11% of their works
  5. 5History5% of their works
  6. 6Philosophy5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard E. Oster's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society, Ancient Rome, Greek Literature, Arabia, Archaeology, Byzantine and Cultural Transmission.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Biblical Monotheism91 topic
  2. Jewish Society91 topic
  3. Ancient Rome61 topic
  4. Greek Literature61 topic
  5. Arabia41 topic
  6. Archaeology42 topics
  7. Byzantine41 topic
  8. Cultural Transmission42 topics
  9. Ancient Egypt21 topic
  10. Ancient Magic21 topic
  11. Aristotle21 topic
  12. Christian-Muslim Relations21 topic
  13. Gnosticism21 topic
  14. Gospel Translation21 topic
  15. Linguistics21 topic
  16. Mediterranean21 topic
  17. Plato21 topic
  18. Pottery Production21 topic

Where does Richard E. Oster work?

Richard E. Oster's main affiliation in the publication record is Harding University Main Campus, United States.

How many publications and citations does Richard E. Oster have?

OpenAlex counts 15 works and 95 citations for Richard E. Oster, an h-index of 4, ranking #2,917,524 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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