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W. A. Dent

W. A. Dent publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Instrumentation, on topics such as Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena.

World rank
#768,041
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#223,038
of 358,040
Works
21
Citations
62
Citations per work
3.0

What does W. A. Dent research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 40.0%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 16.0%Instrumentation: 12.0%Aerospace Engineering: 8.0%other fields: 24.0%40%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics40.0%Nuclear and High Energy Physics16.0%Instrumentation12.0%Aerospace Engineering8.0%other fields24.0%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics40% of their works
  2. 2Nuclear and High Energy Physics16% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation12% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics8% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. A. Dent's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astronomical Instrumentation, Epoch of Reionization, High-Energy Astrophysics, Particle Acceleration, Radio Astronomy, Spectrograph, Exoplanets and Molecular Clouds.

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. Astronomical Instrumentation31 topic
  2. Epoch of Reionization31 topic
  3. High-Energy Astrophysics31 topic
  4. Particle Acceleration31 topic
  5. Radio Astronomy31 topic
  6. Spectrograph31 topic
  7. Exoplanets21 topic
  8. Molecular Clouds21 topic
  9. Optical 3D Laser Measurement21 topic
  10. Position-Sensitive Detector21 topic
  11. Star Formation21 topic
  12. Stellar Astrophysics21 topic
  13. Antenna11 topic
  14. Microstrip11 topic
  15. Negative Ion Sources11 topic
  16. Superconducting Cavities11 topic

Where does W. A. Dent work?

W. A. Dent's main affiliation in the publication record is National Radio Astronomy Observatory, United States.

How many publications and citations does W. A. Dent have?

Science Explorer counts 21 works and 62 citations for W. A. Dent, ranking #768,041 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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