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Sam Nelson

Sam Nelson publishes mostly in Geometry and Topology, Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics and Mathematical Physics, on topics such as Geometric and Algebraic Topology, Advanced Combinatorial Mathematics and Algebraic structures and combinatorial models.

World rank
#1,163,808
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#290,157
of 358,040
Works
48
Citations
44
Citations per work
0.9

What does Sam Nelson research?

Geometry and Topology: 53.2%Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 17.7%Mathematical Physics: 12.9%Computational Theory and Mathematics: 8.1%other fields: 8.1%53%top field
Geometry and Topology53.2%Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics17.7%Mathematical Physics12.9%Computational Theory and Mathematics8.1%other fields8.1%

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

  1. 1Geometry and Topology53% of their works
  2. 2Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics18% of their works
  3. 3Mathematical Physics13% of their works
  4. 4Computational Theory and Mathematics8% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology2% of their works
  6. 6Neurology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sam Nelson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Knot Invariants, Symplectic Topology, Combinatorics, Permutations, Cluster Algebras, Triangulated Categories, Symplectic Geometry and Deformation Quantization.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Knot Invariants201 topic
  2. Symplectic Topology201 topic
  3. Combinatorics111 topic
  4. Permutations111 topic
  5. Cluster Algebras101 topic
  6. Triangulated Categories101 topic
  7. Symplectic Geometry82 topics
  8. Deformation Quantization61 topic
  9. Poisson Manifolds61 topic
  10. Gromov-Witten Theory21 topic
  11. Moduli Theory21 topic
  12. Persistent Homology21 topic
  13. Topological Methods21 topic
  14. Cyclotides11 topic
  15. Fuzzy Logic11 topic
  16. Residuated Lattices11 topic
  17. Sortase11 topic

Where does Sam Nelson work?

Sam Nelson's main affiliation in the publication record is Claremont McKenna College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sam Nelson have?

Science Explorer counts 48 works and 44 citations for Sam Nelson, ranking #1,163,808 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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