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Researcher · Cornell University · United States

W. R. Thompson

W. R. Thompson publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering and Ecology, on topics such as Astro and Planetary Science, Planetary Science and Exploration and Isotope Analysis in Ecology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#113,830
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#49,209
of 358,040
Works
32
Citations
218
Citations per work
6.8

What does W. R. Thompson research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 53.8%Aerospace Engineering: 7.7%Ecology: 7.7%Radiation: 5.1%other fields: 25.7%54%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics53.8%Aerospace Engineering7.7%Ecology7.7%Radiation5.1%other fields25.7%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics54% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering8% of their works
  3. 3Ecology8% of their works
  4. 4Radiation5% of their works
  5. 5Environmental Chemistry5% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. R. Thompson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, Mars, Martian Surface, Stable Isotopes, Trophic Position, Anaerobic and Methane Oxidation.

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. Solar System Abundances111 topic
  2. Terrestrial Planets111 topic
  3. Mars81 topic
  4. Martian Surface81 topic
  5. Stable Isotopes31 topic
  6. Trophic Position31 topic
  7. Anaerobic21 topic
  8. Methane Oxidation21 topic
  9. Biosynthesis11 topic
  10. Cuticular Wax11 topic
  11. Geomagnetic Field11 topic
  12. Ionization11 topic
  13. Magnetosome Formation11 topic
  14. Mass Spectrometry11 topic
  15. Ozone Depletion11 topic
  16. Stratospheric Water Vapor11 topic

Where does W. R. Thompson work?

W. R. Thompson's main affiliation in the publication record is Cornell University, United States.

How many publications and citations does W. R. Thompson have?

Science Explorer counts 32 works and 218 citations for W. R. Thompson, ranking #113,830 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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