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Researcher · Patna University · India

Vishwanath Prasad Varma

Vishwanath Prasad Varma publishes mostly in Philosophy, Religious studies and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Indian History and Philosophy, Indian and Buddhist Studies and Seventeenth-Century Political and Philosophical Thought.

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World rank
#2,738,624
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in India
#53,826
of 280,097
Works
18
Citations
113
Citations per work
6.3
h-index
5
i10-index 3Top 46% in Philosophy
Vishwanath Prasad Varma

What does Vishwanath Prasad Varma research?

Vishwanath Prasad Varma's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (77%), Social Sciences (17%).

Social Sciences: 17 works · 93.3% of their workArts and Humanities: 14 works · 76.6% of their workPhilosophy: 10 works · 53.3% of their workReligious studies: 4 works · 20.0% of their workClassics: 1 works · 3.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 16.7% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 works · 6.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 1 works · 6.7% of their workAnthropology: 1 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 6.7% of their workTHEIR WORKVishwanath PrasadVarma18works
Social Sciences93%

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. Arts and Humanities1476.6%
    2. Social Sciences316.7%
  2. Everything else16.7%
  1. 1Philosophy53% of their works
  2. 2Religious studies20% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  5. 5Classics3% of their works
  6. 6Anthropology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Vishwanath Prasad Varma's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Philosophy, Gandhi, Nonviolence, History, Religion, Buddhism, South Asia and Ethics.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Philosophy203 topics
  2. Gandhi121 topic
  3. Nonviolence121 topic
  4. History82 topics
  5. Religion82 topics
  6. Buddhism61 topic
  7. South Asia61 topic
  8. Ethics42 topics
  9. Hugo Grotius31 topic
  10. Thomas Hobbes31 topic
  11. China21 topic
  12. Regulation21 topic
  13. Ancient Rome11 topic
  14. Byzantium11 topic
  15. Critical Thinking Skills11 topic
  16. Eastern Mediterranean11 topic
  17. Greek Literature11 topic
  18. Instructional Interventions11 topic
  19. Just War Theory11 topic
  20. Self-Defense11 topic

Where does Vishwanath Prasad Varma work?

Vishwanath Prasad Varma's main affiliation in the publication record is Patna University, India.

How many publications and citations does Vishwanath Prasad Varma have?

OpenAlex counts 18 works and 113 citations for Vishwanath Prasad Varma, an h-index of 5, ranking #2,738,624 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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