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Researcher · Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics · Germany

Simon D. M. White

Simon D. M. White 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 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-1061-6154 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,111
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#336
of 86,443
Works
148
Citations
3.6k
Citations per work
24.6

What does Simon D. M. White research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 57.1%Instrumentation: 19.8%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 8.2%Statistical and Nonlinear Physics: 3.8%other fields: 11.1%57%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics57.1%Instrumentation19.8%Nuclear and High Energy Physics8.2%Statistical and Nonlinear Physics3.8%other fields11.1%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics57% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation20% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics8% of their works
  4. 4Statistical and Nonlinear Physics4% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3% of their works
  6. 6Ecology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Simon D. M. White's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cosmology, Dark Matter, Star Formation, Black Holes, Galaxies, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph 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.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Cosmology592 topics
  2. Dark Matter592 topics
  3. Star Formation542 topics
  4. Black Holes491 topic
  5. Galaxies491 topic
  6. Astronomical Instrumentation361 topic
  7. Spectrograph361 topic
  8. Exoplanets201 topic
  9. Stellar Astrophysics201 topic
  10. Cosmological Parameters171 topic
  11. Dark Energy171 topic
  12. Axions101 topic
  13. Cosmic Rays101 topic
  14. Molecular Clouds51 topic
  15. Optics51 topic
  16. Protoplanetary Disks51 topic
  17. Relativity51 topic
  18. Spectroscopy51 topic
  19. Unified Field Theories51 topic

Where does Simon D. M. White work?

Simon D. M. White's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Simon D. M. White have?

Science Explorer counts 148 works and 3,638 citations for Simon D. M. White, ranking #2,111 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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