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Researcher · University of Illinois System · United States

W. A. Oldfather

W. A. Oldfather publishes mostly in Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations and Archeology, on topics such as Classical Philosophy and Thought, Classical Antiquity Studies and Organic Chemistry Synthesis Methods.

OpenAlex
World rank
#379,728
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#135,896
of 358,040
Works
30
Citations
17
Citations per work
0.6

What does W. A. Oldfather research?

Philosophy: 17.1%Political Science and International Relations: 14.6%Archeology: 9.8%Literature and Literary Theory: 7.3%other fields: 51.2%17%top field
Philosophy17.1%Political Science and International Relations14.6%Archeology9.8%Literature and Literary Theory7.3%other fields51.2%

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

  1. 1Philosophy17% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations15% of their works
  3. 3Archeology10% of their works
  4. 4Literature and Literary Theory7% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology7% of their works
  6. 6Language and Linguistics7% of their works

Research topics

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

The keywords of their largest research topics: Aristotle, Plato, Ancient Rome, Greek Literature, Ancient Magic, Arabia, Byzantine and Cyclization Reactions.

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. Aristotle41 topic
  2. Plato41 topic
  3. Ancient Rome31 topic
  4. Greek Literature31 topic
  5. Ancient Magic21 topic
  6. Arabia21 topic
  7. Byzantine21 topic
  8. Cyclization Reactions21 topic
  9. Enol Ethers21 topic
  10. Gnosticism21 topic
  11. Indo-European21 topic
  12. Joseph Conrad21 topic
  13. Linguistics21 topic
  14. Literary Modernism21 topic
  15. Lupin Seeds11 topic
  16. Secondary Metabolites11 topic

Where does W. A. Oldfather work?

W. A. Oldfather's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Illinois System, United States.

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

Science Explorer counts 30 works and 17 citations for W. A. Oldfather, ranking #379,728 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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