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W. Jaffe

W. Jaffe publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

World rank
#399,456
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#23,850
of 86,443
Works
33
Citations
116
Citations per work
3.5

What does W. Jaffe research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 35.9%Instrumentation: 23.1%Computational Mechanics: 12.8%Atmospheric Science: 5.1%other fields: 23.1%36%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics35.9%Instrumentation23.1%Computational Mechanics12.8%Atmospheric Science5.1%other fields23.1%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics36% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation23% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics13% of their works
  4. 4Atmospheric Science5% of their works
  5. 5Spectroscopy3% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. Jaffe's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Black Holes, Optical 3D Laser Measurement, Position-Sensitive Detector, Star Formation, Accretion Disks and Exoplanets.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Astronomical Instrumentation91 topic
  2. Spectrograph91 topic
  3. Black Holes52 topics
  4. Optical 3D Laser Measurement51 topic
  5. Position-Sensitive Detector51 topic
  6. Star Formation52 topics
  7. Accretion Disks42 topics
  8. Exoplanets41 topic
  9. Magnetic Fields42 topics
  10. Stellar Astrophysics41 topic
  11. Cosmology31 topic
  12. Galaxies31 topic
  13. Event Horizon Telescope21 topic
  14. Molecular Clouds21 topic
  15. Protoplanetary Disks21 topic
  16. X-Ray Astronomy21 topic
  17. Climate Change11 topic
  18. Paleoclimatology11 topic
  19. Spectroscopic Databases11 topic
  20. Terahertz Quantum-Cascade Lasers11 topic

Where does W. Jaffe work?

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

How many publications and citations does W. Jaffe have?

Science Explorer counts 33 works and 116 citations for W. Jaffe, ranking #399,456 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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