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Researcher · Computational Physics (United States) · United States

Robert B. Kerr

Robert B. Kerr publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Geophysics and Oceanography, on topics such as Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics, Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics and Earthquake Detection and Analysis.

ORCID 0000-0001-5075-4941 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,852,824
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#825,362
of 1,627,098
Works
21
Citations
273
Citations per work
13.0
h-index
9
i10-index 8Top 61% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Robert B. Kerr

What does Robert B. Kerr research?

Robert B. Kerr's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (41%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (20%), Arts and Humanities (7%).

Physical Sciences: 14 works · 64.3% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 9 works · 41.1% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 9 works · 41.1% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 works · 19.6% of their workGeophysics: 1 works · 7.1% of their workOceanography: 1 works · 7.1% of their workAtmospheric Science: 1 works · 5.4% of their workEngineering: 1 works · 3.6% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 works · 3.6% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 28.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 7.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 1 works · 7.1% of their workClassics: 1 works · 7.1% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert B. Kerr21works
Physical Sciences64%Social Sciences7%

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. Physics and Astronomy941.1%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences419.6%
    3. Engineering13.6%
  2. Everything else628.6%
    1. Arts and Humanities17.1%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics41% of their works
  2. 2Geophysics7% of their works
  3. 3Oceanography7% of their works
  4. 4Classics7% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science5% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert B. Kerr's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Solar Wind, Ionosphere, Magnetosphere, Coronal Mass Ejections, Solar Dynamics Observatory, GRACE, Ionospheric Anomalies and Sea Level Rise.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Solar Wind202 topics
  2. Ionosphere111 topic
  3. Magnetosphere111 topic
  4. Coronal Mass Ejections91 topic
  5. Solar Dynamics Observatory91 topic
  6. GRACE41 topic
  7. Ionospheric Anomalies41 topic
  8. Sea Level Rise41 topic
  9. Seismic Electromagnetics41 topic
  10. Byzantium21 topic
  11. Eastern Mediterranean21 topic
  12. GNSS21 topic
  13. Global Navigation Satellite Systems21 topic
  14. Literature21 topic
  15. Medieval21 topic
  16. Ozone Depletion21 topic
  17. Stratospheric Water Vapor21 topic

Where does Robert B. Kerr work?

Robert B. Kerr's main affiliation in the publication record is Computational Physics (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert B. Kerr have?

OpenAlex counts 21 works and 273 citations for Robert B. Kerr, an h-index of 9, ranking #2,852,824 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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