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W. Herbst

W. Herbst publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational Mechanics and Instrumentation, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astro and Planetary Science and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

World rank
#539,716
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#175,668
of 358,040
Works
93
Citations
311
Citations per work
3.3

What does W. Herbst research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 61.7%Computational Mechanics: 11.4%Instrumentation: 11.4%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2.0%other fields: 13.5%62%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics61.7%Computational Mechanics11.4%Instrumentation11.4%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2.0%other fields13.5%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics62% of their works
  2. 2Computational Mechanics11% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation11% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering2% of their works
  6. 6Organic Chemistry1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. Herbst's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, Astronomical Instrumentation, Optical 3D Laser Measurement, Position-Sensitive Detector and Spectrograph.

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. Exoplanets311 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics311 topic
  3. Solar System Abundances251 topic
  4. Terrestrial Planets251 topic
  5. Astronomical Instrumentation171 topic
  6. Optical 3D Laser Measurement171 topic
  7. Position-Sensitive Detector171 topic
  8. Spectrograph171 topic
  9. Molecular Clouds161 topic
  10. Star Formation161 topic
  11. Gamma-Ray Bursts61 topic
  12. Supernovae61 topic
  13. Mars41 topic
  14. Martian Surface41 topic
  15. Radio Astronomy41 topic
  16. Transits of Venus41 topic

Where does W. Herbst work?

W. Herbst's main affiliation in the publication record is Wesleyan University, United States.

How many publications and citations does W. Herbst have?

Science Explorer counts 93 works and 311 citations for W. Herbst, ranking #539,716 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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