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Simon Birrer

Simon Birrer publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories.

World rank
#61,824
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#28,083
of 358,040
Works
48
Citations
495
Citations per work
10.3

What does Simon Birrer research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 46.6%Instrumentation: 15.5%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 10.3%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 6.9%other fields: 20.7%47%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics46.6%Instrumentation15.5%Nuclear and High Energy Physics10.3%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics6.9%other fields20.7%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics47% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation16% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics10% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics7% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence3% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Simon Birrer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cosmology, Dark Matter, Black Holes, Galaxies, Supernovae, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph and Cosmological Parameters.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Cosmology152 topics
  2. Dark Matter152 topics
  3. Black Holes111 topic
  4. Galaxies111 topic
  5. Supernovae102 topics
  6. Astronomical Instrumentation91 topic
  7. Spectrograph91 topic
  8. Cosmological Parameters61 topic
  9. Dark Energy61 topic
  10. Adaptive Optics41 topic
  11. Axions41 topic
  12. Cosmic Rays41 topic
  13. Gamma-Ray Bursts41 topic
  14. Neutron Stars41 topic
  15. Wavefront Sensing41 topic
  16. Optical 3D Laser Measurement21 topic
  17. Position-Sensitive Detector21 topic
  18. Radio Astronomy21 topic
  19. Transits of Venus21 topic

Where does Simon Birrer work?

Simon Birrer's main affiliation in the publication record is Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology, United States.

How many publications and citations does Simon Birrer have?

Science Explorer counts 48 works and 495 citations for Simon Birrer, ranking #61,824 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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