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W. A. Fisher

W. A. Fisher publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

World rank
#1,325,387
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#314,639
of 358,040
Works
17
Citations
16
Citations per work
0.9

What does W. A. Fisher research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 28.6%Instrumentation: 19.0%Computational Mechanics: 14.3%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 9.5%other fields: 28.6%29%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics28.6%Instrumentation19.0%Computational Mechanics14.3%Nuclear and High Energy Physics9.5%other fields28.6%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics29% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation19% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics14% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics10% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics5% of their works
  6. 6Cultural Studies5% of their works

Research topics

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

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astronomical Instrumentation, Exoplanets, Spectrograph, Stellar Astrophysics, Nucleosynthesis, Optical 3D Laser Measurement, Position-Sensitive Detector and Chemotherapy.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Astronomical Instrumentation41 topic
  2. Exoplanets41 topic
  3. Spectrograph41 topic
  4. Stellar Astrophysics41 topic
  5. Nucleosynthesis33 topics
  6. Optical 3D Laser Measurement31 topic
  7. Position-Sensitive Detector31 topic
  8. Chemotherapy11 topic
  9. Dermatological Toxicity11 topic
  10. Gamma-Ray Bursts11 topic
  11. Mass Measurements11 topic
  12. Nuclear Forces11 topic
  13. Nuclear Masses11 topic
  14. Nuclear Structure11 topic
  15. Solar System Abundances11 topic
  16. Supernovae11 topic
  17. Terrestrial Planets11 topic

Where does W. A. Fisher work?

W. A. Fisher's main affiliation in the publication record is National Museum of American History, United States.

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

Science Explorer counts 17 works and 16 citations for W. A. Fisher, ranking #1,325,387 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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