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Robert S. MacKay

Robert S. MacKay publishes mostly in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Mathematical Physics and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Quantum chaos and dynamical systems, Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals and Chaos control and synchronization.

World rank
#33,206
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#3,086
of 90,785
Works
68
Citations
480
Citations per work
7.1

What does Robert S. MacKay research?

Statistical and Nonlinear Physics: 26.5%Mathematical Physics: 10.3%Sociology and Political Science: 7.4%Computational Theory and Mathematics: 7.4%other fields: 48.4%26%top field
Statistical and Nonlinear Physics26.5%Mathematical Physics10.3%Sociology and Political Science7.4%Computational Theory and Mathematics7.4%other fields48.4%

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

  1. 1Statistical and Nonlinear Physics26% of their works
  2. 2Mathematical Physics10% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  4. 4Computational Theory and Mathematics7% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics6% of their works
  6. 6Computer Networks and Communications4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert S. MacKay's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dynamical Systems, Chaos, Lagrangian Coherent Structures, Quantum Chaos, Complex Systems, Ergodic Theory, Fractals and Synchronization.

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. Dynamical Systems172 topics
  2. Chaos112 topics
  3. Lagrangian Coherent Structures101 topic
  4. Quantum Chaos101 topic
  5. Complex Systems72 topics
  6. Ergodic Theory71 topic
  7. Fractals71 topic
  8. Synchronization72 topics
  9. Control41 topic
  10. Time Series Analysis41 topic
  11. Chimera States31 topic
  12. Econophysics31 topic
  13. Multifractal Analysis31 topic
  14. Reaction-Diffusion Model31 topic
  15. Critical Phenomena21 topic
  16. Phase Transitions21 topic
  17. Adaptation11 topic
  18. Cell Mechanics11 topic
  19. Evolution11 topic
  20. Extracellular Matrix11 topic

Where does Robert S. MacKay work?

Robert S. MacKay's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Warwick, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Robert S. MacKay have?

Science Explorer counts 68 works and 480 citations for Robert S. MacKay, ranking #33,206 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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