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U Thant

U Thant publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, General Health Professions and Endocrinology, on topics such as Global Peace and Security Dynamics, Vibrio bacteria research studies and Health and Conflict Studies.

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World rank
#4,185,129
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,130,988
of 1,627,098
Works
16
Citations
375
Citations per work
23.4
h-index
3
i10-index 1Top 72% in Political Science and International Relations
U Thant

What does U Thant research?

U Thant's work is mostly in Social Sciences (52%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%), Health Professions (8%).

Social Sciences: 8 works · 52.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 8 works · 52.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 7 works · 44.0% of their workEducation: 1 works · 4.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 1 works · 4.0% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 28.0% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 12.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 works · 8.0% of their workEndocrinology: 1 works · 8.0% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 works · 4.0% of their workMicrobiology: 1 works · 4.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 8.0% of their workHealth Professions: 1 works · 8.0% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 1 works · 8.0% of their workTHEIR WORKU Thant16works
Life Sciences12%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences52%

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. Social Sciences852.0%
  2. Everything else428.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology18.0%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology14.0%
    1. Health Professions18.0%
  1. 1Political Science and International Relations44% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions8% of their works
  3. 3Endocrinology8% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
  5. 5Microbiology4% of their works
  6. 6Education4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe U Thant's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Humanitarian Intervention, Responsibility to Protect, Conflict, Cholera, Health, Mortality, Myanmar and state building.

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. Humanitarian Intervention61 topic
  2. Responsibility to Protect61 topic
  3. Conflict42 topics
  4. Cholera21 topic
  5. Health21 topic
  6. Mortality21 topic
  7. Myanmar21 topic
  8. Vibrio cholerae21 topic
  9. state building21 topic
  10. Amino Acids11 topic
  11. Ecology11 topic
  12. Education11 topic
  13. Gut Microbiota11 topic
  14. Mycoplasma11 topic
  15. Pasteurella11 topic
  16. Technology11 topic
  17. Virus11 topic

Where does U Thant work?

U Thant's main affiliation in the publication record is United Nations, United States.

How many publications and citations does U Thant have?

OpenAlex counts 16 works and 375 citations for U Thant, an h-index of 3, ranking #4,185,129 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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