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Researcher · Swarthmore College · United States

Tristan L. Smith

Tristan L. Smith publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Instrumentation, on topics such as Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena.

ORCID 0000-0003-2685-5405 OpenAlex
World rank
#52,513
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#20,293
of 1,627,098
Works
143
Citations
9.3k
Citations per work
65.1
h-index
42
i10-index 74Top 9% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Tristan L. Smith

What does Tristan L. Smith research?

Tristan L. Smith's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (78%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (4%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (2%).

Physical Sciences: 121 works · 84.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 112 works · 78.3% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 77 works · 53.6% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 28 works · 19.9% of their workInstrumentation: 7 works · 4.8% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 works · 4.3% of their workOceanography: 6 works · 4.3% of their workComputer Science: 3 works · 1.8% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 3 works · 1.8% of their workEverything else: 19 works · 13.3% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 2.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 2.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 2.3% of their workTHEIR WORKTristan L. Smith143works
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences84%

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 Astronomy11278.3%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences64.3%
    3. Computer Science31.8%
  2. Everything else1913.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology32.3%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics54% of their works
  2. 2Nuclear and High Energy Physics20% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation5% of their works
  4. 4Oceanography4% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology2% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Tristan L. Smith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cosmological Parameters, Dark Energy, Dark Matter, Cosmology, Particle Physics, Axions, Cosmic Rays and Black Holes.

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. Cosmological Parameters981 topic
  2. Dark Energy981 topic
  3. Dark Matter943 topics
  4. Cosmology832 topics
  5. Particle Physics622 topics
  6. Axions511 topic
  7. Cosmic Rays511 topic
  8. Black Holes321 topic
  9. Galaxies321 topic
  10. Binary Black Hole251 topic
  11. Gravitational Waves251 topic
  12. Epoch of Reionization231 topic
  13. Radio Astronomy231 topic
  14. Astronomical Instrumentation191 topic
  15. Spectrograph191 topic
  16. GRACE171 topic
  17. Sea Level Rise171 topic
  18. Higgs Boson111 topic
  19. High-Energy Collider111 topic

Where does Tristan L. Smith work?

Tristan L. Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is Swarthmore College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Tristan L. Smith have?

OpenAlex counts 143 works and 9,303 citations for Tristan L. Smith, an h-index of 42, ranking #52,513 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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