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Researcher · Eastern Connecticut State University · United States

Thomas E. Carter

Thomas E. Carter publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Applied Mathematics, on topics such as Spacecraft Dynamics and Control, Space Satellite Systems and Control and Astro and Planetary Science.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,011,482
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#329,843
of 1,627,098
Works
15
Citations
802
Citations per work
53.5
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 32% in Aerospace Engineering
Thomas E. Carter

What does Thomas E. Carter research?

Thomas E. Carter's work is mostly in Engineering (73%), Physics and Astronomy (22%), Mathematics (4%).

Physical Sciences: 15 works · 99.9% of their workEngineering: 11 works · 73.3% of their workAerospace Engineering: 11 works · 71.1% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 works · 2.2% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 works · 22.2% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 works · 20.0% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 works · 2.2% of their workMathematics: 1 works · 4.4% of their workApplied Mathematics: 1 works · 4.4% of their workTHEIR WORKThomas E. Carter15works
Physical Sciences100%

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. Engineering1173.3%
    2. Physics and Astronomy322.2%
    3. Mathematics14.4%
  1. 1Aerospace Engineering71% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics20% of their works
  3. 3Applied Mathematics4% of their works
  4. 4Control and Systems Engineering2% of their works
  5. 5Statistical and Nonlinear Physics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas E. Carter's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Optimal Control, Spacecraft Formation Flying, Trajectory Optimization, On-Orbit Servicing, Space Debris, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets and Autonomous Aerial Refueling.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Optimal Control172 topics
  2. Spacecraft Formation Flying151 topic
  3. Trajectory Optimization151 topic
  4. On-Orbit Servicing111 topic
  5. Space Debris111 topic
  6. Solar System Abundances91 topic
  7. Terrestrial Planets91 topic
  8. Autonomous Aerial Refueling41 topic
  9. Vision-Based Sensor41 topic
  10. Boltzmann Equation21 topic
  11. Control21 topic
  12. Kinetic Theory21 topic
  13. Missile Guidance21 topic
  14. Lagrangian Coherent Structures11 topic
  15. Networked Control Systems11 topic
  16. Quantum Chaos11 topic
  17. Stability Analysis11 topic

Where does Thomas E. Carter work?

Thomas E. Carter's main affiliation in the publication record is Eastern Connecticut State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Thomas E. Carter have?

OpenAlex counts 15 works and 802 citations for Thomas E. Carter, an h-index of 9, ranking #1,011,482 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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