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Researcher · Max Planck Institute for the History of Science · Germany

Sonja Brentjes

Sonja Brentjes publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Archeology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Historical Astronomy and Related Studies, Historical and Linguistic Studies and Islamic Studies and History.

ORCID 0000-0002-8205-8550 OpenAlex
World rank
#229,251
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#13,897
of 86,443
Works
52
Citations
31
Citations per work
0.6

What does Sonja Brentjes research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 22.7%Archeology: 21.2%Sociology and Political Science: 16.7%Political Science and International Relations: 12.1%other fields: 27.3%23%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics22.7%Archeology21.2%Sociology and Political Science16.7%Political Science and International Relations12.1%other fields27.3%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics23% of their works
  2. 2Archeology21% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science17% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations12% of their works
  5. 5Education6% of their works
  6. 6Geography, Planning and Development3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sonja Brentjes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Historical Astronomy, Cultural Transmission, Antikythera Mechanism, Astronomical Calculator, Christian-Muslim Relations, Gospel Translation, Islamic reform and Middle East.

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
  1. Historical Astronomy172 topics
  2. Cultural Transmission153 topics
  3. Antikythera Mechanism141 topic
  4. Astronomical Calculator141 topic
  5. Christian-Muslim Relations91 topic
  6. Gospel Translation91 topic
  7. Islamic reform81 topic
  8. Middle East81 topic
  9. Arabia51 topic
  10. Byzantine51 topic
  11. Ancient Magic41 topic
  12. Gnosticism41 topic
  13. Islamic Education41 topic
  14. Pedagogy41 topic
  15. Archaeoastronomy31 topic
  16. Cultural Landscapes31 topic
  17. Historical Sources21 topic
  18. Mathematics Education21 topic

Where does Sonja Brentjes work?

Sonja Brentjes's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Sonja Brentjes have?

Science Explorer counts 52 works and 31 citations for Sonja Brentjes, ranking #229,251 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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