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Tom Abel

Tom Abel publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

World rank
#102,717
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#44,835
of 358,040
Works
57
Citations
545
Citations per work
9.6

What does Tom Abel research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 61.2%Instrumentation: 5.9%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 5.9%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4.7%other fields: 22.3%61%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics61.2%Instrumentation5.9%Nuclear and High Energy Physics5.9%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4.7%other fields22.3%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics61% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation6% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics6% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5% of their works
  5. 5Statistical and Nonlinear Physics2% of their works
  6. 6Electrical and Electronic Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Tom Abel's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Accretion Disks, Black Holes, Magnetic Fields, Cosmology, Galaxies, Molecular Clouds and Protoplanetary Disks.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Star Formation202 topics
  2. Accretion Disks122 topics
  3. Black Holes122 topics
  4. Magnetic Fields122 topics
  5. Cosmology101 topic
  6. Galaxies101 topic
  7. Molecular Clouds101 topic
  8. Protoplanetary Disks101 topic
  9. Exoplanets91 topic
  10. Stellar Astrophysics91 topic
  11. Cosmological Parameters81 topic
  12. Dark Energy81 topic
  13. Astronomical Instrumentation51 topic
  14. Relativity51 topic
  15. Spectrograph51 topic
  16. Unified Field Theories51 topic
  17. Radio Astronomy31 topic
  18. Transits of Venus31 topic
  19. Event Horizon Telescope21 topic
  20. X-Ray Astronomy21 topic

Where does Tom Abel work?

Tom Abel's main affiliation in the publication record is Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology, United States.

How many publications and citations does Tom Abel have?

Science Explorer counts 57 works and 545 citations for Tom Abel, ranking #102,717 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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