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Researcher · AlbaNova · Sweden

Robert Cumming

Robert Cumming publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and History and Developments in Astronomy.

ORCID 0000-0001-9158-6067 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,925,461
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#37,162
of 71,437
Works
111
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
11.2
h-index
16
i10-index 20Top 37% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Robert Cumming

What does Robert Cumming research?

Robert Cumming's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (66%), Engineering (3%), Social Sciences (3%).

Physical Sciences: 77 works · 69.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 73 works · 65.9% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 58 works · 52.2% of their workInstrumentation: 11 works · 10.1% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 4 works · 3.6% of their workEngineering: 4 works · 3.2% of their workComputational Mechanics: 4 works · 3.2% of their workEverything else: 28 works · 25.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 5.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 3.2% of their workEducation: 4 works · 3.2% of their workArts and Humanities: 3 works · 2.4% of their workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 3 works · 2.4% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert Cumming111works
Physical Sciences69%Social Sciences6%

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 Astronomy7365.9%
    2. Engineering43.2%
  2. Everything else2825.3%
    1. Social Sciences43.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities32.4%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics52% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation10% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics4% of their works
  4. 4Education3% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics3% of their works
  6. 6Visual Arts and Performing Arts2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert Cumming's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gamma-Ray Bursts, Supernovae, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Star Formation, Radio Astronomy, Transits of Venus and Exoplanets.

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. Gamma-Ray Bursts261 topic
  2. Supernovae261 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation241 topic
  4. Spectrograph241 topic
  5. Star Formation242 topics
  6. Radio Astronomy211 topic
  7. Transits of Venus211 topic
  8. Exoplanets191 topic
  9. Stellar Astrophysics191 topic
  10. Cosmology161 topic
  11. Galaxies161 topic
  12. Solar System Abundances111 topic
  13. Terrestrial Planets111 topic
  14. Molecular Clouds81 topic
  15. Optical 3D Laser Measurement81 topic
  16. Position-Sensitive Detector81 topic
  17. Protoplanetary Disks81 topic

Where does Robert Cumming work?

Robert Cumming's main affiliation in the publication record is AlbaNova, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Robert Cumming have?

OpenAlex counts 111 works and 1,243 citations for Robert Cumming, an h-index of 16, ranking #2,925,461 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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