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W. M. Wood‐Vasey

W. M. Wood‐Vasey publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

World rank
#12,356
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#5,969
of 358,040
Works
66
Citations
1.3k
Citations per work
20.0

What does W. M. Wood‐Vasey research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 60.0%Instrumentation: 12.7%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 10.9%Computational Mechanics: 4.5%other fields: 11.9%60%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics60.0%Instrumentation12.7%Nuclear and High Energy Physics10.9%Computational Mechanics4.5%other fields11.9%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics60% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation13% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics11% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. M. Wood‐Vasey's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gamma-Ray Bursts, Supernovae, Astronomical Instrumentation, Black Holes, Spectrograph, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics and Accretion Disks.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Gamma-Ray Bursts341 topic
  2. Supernovae341 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation141 topic
  4. Black Holes142 topics
  5. Spectrograph141 topic
  6. Exoplanets101 topic
  7. Stellar Astrophysics101 topic
  8. Accretion Disks81 topic
  9. X-Ray Astronomy81 topic
  10. Cosmology61 topic
  11. Galaxies61 topic
  12. High-Energy Astrophysics61 topic
  13. Particle Acceleration61 topic
  14. Optical 3D Laser Measurement51 topic
  15. Position-Sensitive Detector51 topic
  16. CMOS Image Sensors21 topic
  17. High-Speed Imaging21 topic

Where does W. M. Wood‐Vasey work?

W. M. Wood‐Vasey's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Pittsburgh, United States.

How many publications and citations does W. M. Wood‐Vasey have?

Science Explorer counts 66 works and 1,323 citations for W. M. Wood‐Vasey, ranking #12,356 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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