W. C. D. Whetham
W. C. D. Whetham publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, on topics such as History and advancements in chemistry, Various Chemistry Research Topics and Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics.
- World rank
- #4,156,566 of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
- Rank in Canada
- #128,124 of 183,316
- Works
- 48
- Citations
- 264
- Citations per work
- 5.5
What does W. C. D. Whetham research?
W. C. D. Whetham's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (18%), Chemistry (12%), Arts and Humanities (12%).
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
- Everything else2654.3%
- Physical Sciences1633.7%
- Physics and Astronomy918.4%
- Chemistry612.0%
- Materials Science23.3%
- Social Sciences612.0%
- Arts and Humanities612.0%
- 1History and Philosophy of Science12% of their works
- 2Physical and Theoretical Chemistry12% of their works
- 3Statistical and Nonlinear Physics9% of their works
- 4Astronomy and Astrophysics5% of their works
- 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics4% of their works
- 6Materials Chemistry3% of their works
Research topics
- History and advancements in chemistry
- Various Chemistry Research Topics
- Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
- History and Developments in Astronomy
- Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies
- Philosophy and History of Science
- Twentieth Century Scientific Developments
- Chemical and Physical Studies
Which keywords describe W. C. D. Whetham's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Partially Ordered Sets, Periodic Table, Chemistry Education, Fluctuation Theorems, Laboratory Techniques, Stochastic Thermodynamics, Cold War and Evolutionary Synthesis.
- Interfacial Water
- Transits of Venus
- Science
- Mechanistic Explanation
- Evolutionary Synthesis
- Stochastic Thermodynamics
- Fluctuation Theorems
- Periodic Table
- Partially Ordered Sets
- Chemistry Education
- Laboratory Techniques
- Cold War
- Experimental Tools
- Radio Astronomy
- Smartphones
- Aqueous Solutions
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 16 words, with their numbers
- Partially Ordered Sets61 topic
- Periodic Table61 topic
- Chemistry Education51 topic
- Fluctuation Theorems51 topic
- Laboratory Techniques51 topic
- Stochastic Thermodynamics51 topic
- Cold War31 topic
- Evolutionary Synthesis31 topic
- Experimental Tools31 topic
- Mechanistic Explanation31 topic
- Radio Astronomy31 topic
- Science31 topic
- Smartphones31 topic
- Transits of Venus31 topic
- Aqueous Solutions21 topic
- Interfacial Water21 topic
Where does W. C. D. Whetham work?
W. C. D. Whetham's main affiliation in the publication record is Trinity College, Canada.
How many publications and citations does W. C. D. Whetham have?
OpenAlex counts 48 works and 264 citations for W. C. D. Whetham, an h-index of 7, ranking #4,156,566 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.
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