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Researcher · Northampton Community College · United States

W.H.A. Fincham

W.H.A. Fincham publishes mostly in Biomedical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Advanced optical system design, Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques and Optical Coatings and Gratings.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,545,830
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,206,634
of 1,627,098
Works
40
Citations
11
Citations per work
0.3
h-index
2
i10-index 0Top 99.3% in Biomedical Engineering
W.H.A. Fincham

What does W.H.A. Fincham research?

W.H.A. Fincham's work is mostly in Engineering (36%), Physics and Astronomy (13%), Materials Science (10%).

Physical Sciences: 23 works · 58.1% of their workEngineering: 14 works · 35.5% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 5 works · 12.9% of their workMechanical Engineering: 5 works · 12.9% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 works · 9.7% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 works · 12.9% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 5 works · 12.9% of their workMaterials Science: 4 works · 9.7% of their workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 4 works · 9.7% of their workEverything else: 14 works · 33.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 3 works · 8.1% of their workMedicine: 3 works · 8.1% of their workOphthalmology: 3 works · 8.1% of their workTHEIR WORKW.H.A. Fincham40works
Physical Sciences58%Health Sciences8%

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. Engineering1435.5%
    2. Physics and Astronomy512.9%
    3. Materials Science49.7%
  2. Everything else1433.8%
    1. Medicine38.1%
  1. 1Biomedical Engineering13% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics13% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering13% of their works
  4. 4Surfaces, Coatings and Films10% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering10% of their works
  6. 6Ophthalmology8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W.H.A. Fincham's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Spectroscopy, Compound Eyes, Dimensional Metrology, Error Compensation, Freeform Optics, Antireflective Coatings, Nanostructures and Acousto-Optic.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Spectroscopy143 topics
  2. Compound Eyes71 topic
  3. Dimensional Metrology71 topic
  4. Error Compensation71 topic
  5. Freeform Optics71 topic
  6. Antireflective Coatings61 topic
  7. Nanostructures61 topic
  8. Acousto-Optic51 topic
  9. Crystals51 topic
  10. Laser Eye Injuries41 topic
  11. Optical Interconnects41 topic
  12. Retinal Damage41 topic
  13. Semiconductor Lasers41 topic
  14. Radio Astronomy31 topic
  15. Transits of Venus31 topic
  16. Geodetic21 topic
  17. Monitoring21 topic

Where does W.H.A. Fincham work?

W.H.A. Fincham's main affiliation in the publication record is Northampton Community College, United States.

How many publications and citations does W.H.A. Fincham have?

OpenAlex counts 40 works and 11 citations for W.H.A. Fincham, an h-index of 2, ranking #4,545,830 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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