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Researcher · The University of Texas at Austin · United States

Steven L. Finkelstein

Steven L. Finkelstein publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae.

ORCID 0000-0001-8519-1130 OpenAlex
World rank
#11,354
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#3,909
of 1,627,098
Works
730
Citations
28k
Citations per work
38.0
h-index
86
i10-index 291Top 1.2% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Steven L. Finkelstein

What does Steven L. Finkelstein research?

Steven L. Finkelstein's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (86%), Engineering (6%).

Physical Sciences: 677 works · 92.8% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 631 works · 86.4% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 403 works · 55.2% of their workInstrumentation: 186 works · 25.5% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 23 works · 3.1% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 19 works · 2.6% of their workEngineering: 47 works · 6.4% of their workComputational Mechanics: 26 works · 3.6% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 20 works · 2.8% of their workEverything else: 53 works · 7.2% of their workTHEIR WORKSteven L.Finkelstein730works
Physical Sciences93%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Physics and Astronomy63186.4%
    2. Engineering476.4%
  2. Everything else537.2%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics55% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation26% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics3% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Steven L. Finkelstein's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Black Holes, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Cosmology, Galaxies, Accretion Disks and Magnetic Fields.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Star Formation5642 topics
  2. Black Holes5472 topics
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation5191 topic
  4. Spectrograph5191 topic
  5. Cosmology4621 topic
  6. Galaxies4621 topic
  7. Accretion Disks1872 topics
  8. Magnetic Fields1872 topics
  9. Gamma-Ray Bursts1781 topic
  10. Supernovae1781 topic
  11. Exoplanets1721 topic
  12. Stellar Astrophysics1721 topic
  13. Molecular Clouds1021 topic
  14. Protoplanetary Disks1021 topic
  15. Event Horizon Telescope851 topic
  16. X-Ray Astronomy851 topic
  17. Optical 3D Laser Measurement711 topic
  18. Position-Sensitive Detector711 topic
  19. Epoch of Reionization611 topic
  20. Radio Astronomy611 topic

Where does Steven L. Finkelstein work?

Steven L. Finkelstein's main affiliation in the publication record is The University of Texas at Austin, United States.

How many publications and citations does Steven L. Finkelstein have?

OpenAlex counts 730 works and 27,760 citations for Steven L. Finkelstein, an h-index of 86, ranking #11,354 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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