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Researcher · Kitt Peak National Observatory · United States

Stephen T. Ridgway

Stephen T. Ridgway publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing.

ORCID 0000-0003-2557-7132 OpenAlex
World rank
#668,317
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#203,357
of 358,040
Works
107
Citations
211
Citations per work
2.0

What does Stephen T. Ridgway research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 43.2%Instrumentation: 20.5%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 6.8%Computational Mechanics: 6.1%other fields: 23.4%43%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics43.2%Instrumentation20.5%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics6.8%Computational Mechanics6.1%other fields23.4%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics43% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation20% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics7% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics6% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Statistical and Nonlinear Physics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Stephen T. Ridgway's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Adaptive Optics, Wavefront Sensing, Optical 3D Laser Measurement and Position-Sensitive Detector.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Exoplanets291 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics291 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation271 topic
  4. Spectrograph271 topic
  5. Adaptive Optics91 topic
  6. Wavefront Sensing91 topic
  7. Optical 3D Laser Measurement81 topic
  8. Position-Sensitive Detector81 topic
  9. Solar System Abundances51 topic
  10. Terrestrial Planets51 topic
  11. Binary Black Hole41 topic
  12. Gravitational Waves41 topic
  13. Molecular Clouds41 topic
  14. Optics41 topic
  15. Spectroscopy41 topic
  16. Star Formation41 topic

Where does Stephen T. Ridgway work?

Stephen T. Ridgway's main affiliation in the publication record is Kitt Peak National Observatory, United States.

How many publications and citations does Stephen T. Ridgway have?

Science Explorer counts 107 works and 211 citations for Stephen T. Ridgway, ranking #668,317 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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