Simon P. Driver
Simon P. Driver publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.
- World rank
- #47,026 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in United Kingdom
- #4,461 of 90,785
- Works
- 140
- Citations
- 1.1k
- Citations per work
- 7.7
What does Simon P. Driver research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Astronomy and Astrophysics54% of their works
- 2Instrumentation26% of their works
- 3Computational Mechanics5% of their works
- 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics4% of their works
- 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3% of their works
- 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering2% of their works
Research topics
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
Which keywords describe Simon P. Driver's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Black Holes, Cosmology, Galaxies, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics and Supernovae.
- Dark Energy
- X-Ray Astronomy
- Adaptive Optics
- Position-Sensitive Detector
- Neutron Stars
- Supernovae
- Exoplanets
- Cosmology
- Spectrograph
- Astronomical Instrumentation
- Black Holes
- Galaxies
- Stellar Astrophysics
- Gamma-Ray Bursts
- Optical 3D Laser Measurement
- Accretion Disks
- Wavefront Sensing
- 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 18 words, with their numbers
- Astronomical Instrumentation371 topic
- Spectrograph371 topic
- Black Holes332 topics
- Cosmology281 topic
- Galaxies281 topic
- Exoplanets201 topic
- Stellar Astrophysics201 topic
- Supernovae152 topics
- Gamma-Ray Bursts111 topic
- Neutron Stars111 topic
- Optical 3D Laser Measurement71 topic
- Position-Sensitive Detector71 topic
- Accretion Disks51 topic
- Adaptive Optics51 topic
- Wavefront Sensing51 topic
- X-Ray Astronomy51 topic
- Cosmological Parameters41 topic
- Dark Energy41 topic
Where does Simon P. Driver work?
Simon P. Driver's main affiliation in the publication record is University of St Andrews, United Kingdom.
How many publications and citations does Simon P. Driver have?
Science Explorer counts 140 works and 1,080 citations for Simon P. Driver, ranking #47,026 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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