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Researcher · Max Planck Society · Germany

T. Prestegard

T. Prestegard publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Oceanography and Geophysics, on topics such as Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,113
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#155
of 364,343
Works
125
Citations
59k
Citations per work
474.6

What does T. Prestegard research?

T. Prestegard's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (80%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (14%), Engineering (3%).

Physical Sciences96%

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 Astronomy10079.6%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences1814.1%
    3. Engineering42.8%
  1. Everything else43.5%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics70% of their works
  2. 2Oceanography8% of their works
  3. 3Geophysics6% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics6% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4% of their works
  6. 6Ocean Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe T. Prestegard's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gravitational Waves, Binary Black Hole, Neutron Star, Supernovae, Gamma-Ray Bursts, Neutron Stars, Black Holes and X-Ray Astronomy.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Gravitational Waves1772 topics
  2. Binary Black Hole1151 topic
  3. Neutron Star1151 topic
  4. Supernovae842 topics
  5. Gamma-Ray Bursts621 topic
  6. Neutron Stars621 topic
  7. Black Holes391 topic
  8. X-Ray Astronomy391 topic
  9. GRACE261 topic
  10. Sea Level Rise261 topic
  11. Cosmological Parameters221 topic
  12. Dark Energy221 topic
  13. Tomography182 topics
  14. High-Energy Astrophysics151 topic
  15. Particle Acceleration151 topic
  16. Crystal Structure Prediction91 topic
  17. Mantle Dynamics91 topic
  18. Seismic Noise91 topic
  19. Surface Wave91 topic

Where does T. Prestegard work?

T. Prestegard's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Society, Germany.

How many publications and citations does T. Prestegard have?

OpenAlex counts 125 works and 59,319 citations for T. Prestegard, an h-index of 70, ranking #4,113 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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