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Richard P. Nelson

Richard P. Nelson publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies and Astro and Planetary Science.

World rank
#79,915
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#7,533
of 90,785
Works
43
Citations
297
Citations per work
6.9

What does Richard P. Nelson research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 90.0%Instrumentation: 2.5%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2.5%Spectroscopy: 2.5%other fields: 2.5%90%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics90.0%Instrumentation2.5%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2.5%Spectroscopy2.5%other fields2.5%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics90% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation2% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works
  4. 4Spectroscopy2% of their works
  5. 5Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard P. Nelson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Molecular Clouds, Star Formation, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, Astronomical Instrumentation and Density.

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. Exoplanets131 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics131 topic
  3. Molecular Clouds121 topic
  4. Star Formation121 topic
  5. Solar System Abundances101 topic
  6. Terrestrial Planets101 topic
  7. Astronomical Instrumentation11 topic
  8. Density11 topic
  9. Density Functional Theory11 topic
  10. Dispersion Correction11 topic
  11. Gamma-Ray Bursts11 topic
  12. Molecular Structure11 topic
  13. Rotational Spectroscopy11 topic
  14. Spectrograph11 topic
  15. Supernovae11 topic
  16. Viscosity11 topic

Where does Richard P. Nelson work?

Richard P. Nelson's main affiliation in the publication record is Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Richard P. Nelson have?

Science Explorer counts 43 works and 297 citations for Richard P. Nelson, ranking #79,915 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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