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Researcher · Max Planck Institute for Physics · Germany

W. Heisenberg

W. Heisenberg publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Computational Mechanics and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Quantum Mechanics and Applications, Quantum and Classical Electrodynamics and Physics and Engineering Research Articles.

OpenAlex
World rank
#12,238
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#1,156
of 86,443
Works
74
Citations
674
Citations per work
9.1

What does W. Heisenberg research?

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 21.7%Computational Mechanics: 6.0%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 6.0%Statistical and Nonlinear Physics: 6.0%other fields: 60.3%22%top field
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics21.7%Computational Mechanics6.0%Nuclear and High Energy Physics6.0%Statistical and Nonlinear Physics6.0%other fields60.3%

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

  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics22% of their works
  2. 2Computational Mechanics6% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics6% of their works
  4. 4Statistical and Nonlinear Physics6% of their works
  5. 5History and Philosophy of Science5% of their works
  6. 6Mathematical Physics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. Heisenberg's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Quantum Information, Entanglement, Bell Inequality, Decoherence, Electromagnetic Theory, Quantum Field Theory, Fluid Dynamics and Renewable Energy.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Quantum Information82 topics
  2. Entanglement72 topics
  3. Bell Inequality51 topic
  4. Decoherence51 topic
  5. Electromagnetic Theory51 topic
  6. Quantum Field Theory51 topic
  7. Fluid Dynamics41 topic
  8. Renewable Energy41 topic
  9. Logical Empiricism31 topic
  10. Partially Ordered Sets31 topic
  11. Periodic Table31 topic
  12. Quantum Simulation31 topic
  13. Ring Laser Gyroscope31 topic
  14. Rotational Seismology31 topic
  15. Ultracold Gases31 topic
  16. Vienna Circle31 topic
  17. Cryptography21 topic
  18. Quantum21 topic

Where does W. Heisenberg work?

W. Heisenberg's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for Physics, Germany.

How many publications and citations does W. Heisenberg have?

Science Explorer counts 74 works and 674 citations for W. Heisenberg, ranking #12,238 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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