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Thomas Sowell

Thomas Sowell publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Education and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Neurology and Historical Studies, Economic Theory and Institutions and Philosophy and History of Science.

World rank
#91,864
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#5,932
of 86,443
Works
44
Citations
142
Citations per work
3.2

What does Thomas Sowell research?

Sociology and Political Science: 21.3%Education: 17.0%Political Science and International Relations: 10.6%Economics and Econometrics: 8.5%other fields: 42.6%21%top field
Sociology and Political Science21.3%Education17.0%Political Science and International Relations10.6%Economics and Econometrics8.5%other fields42.6%

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

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science21% of their works
  2. 2Education17% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations11% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics8% of their works
  5. 5Neurology6% of their works
  6. 6General Agricultural and Biological Sciences4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas Sowell's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Economic Institutions, Institutional Economics, neurological history, neuroscience pioneers, Evolutionary Synthesis, Financial Crisis, Income Distribution and Mechanistic Explanation.

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. Economic Institutions31 topic
  2. Institutional Economics31 topic
  3. neurological history31 topic
  4. neuroscience pioneers31 topic
  5. Evolutionary Synthesis21 topic
  6. Financial Crisis21 topic
  7. Income Distribution21 topic
  8. Mechanistic Explanation21 topic
  9. Training Pathways21 topic
  10. Vocational Education21 topic
  11. Agricultural Education11 topic
  12. Agricultural Innovation11 topic
  13. Biotechnology11 topic
  14. Genetically Modified Crops11 topic
  15. Livelihood Diversification11 topic
  16. School Gardens11 topic

Where does Thomas Sowell work?

Thomas Sowell's main affiliation in the publication record is Springer Nature (Germany), Germany.

How many publications and citations does Thomas Sowell have?

Science Explorer counts 44 works and 142 citations for Thomas Sowell, ranking #91,864 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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