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William C. Keel

William C. Keel publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

World rank
#248,229
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#97,103
of 358,040
Works
105
Citations
539
Citations per work
5.1

What does William C. Keel research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 56.0%Instrumentation: 18.7%Computational Mechanics: 7.5%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 3.7%other fields: 14.1%56%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics56.0%Instrumentation18.7%Computational Mechanics7.5%Nuclear and High Energy Physics3.7%other fields14.1%

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

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics56% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation19% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics8% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics4% of their works
  5. 5Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3% of their works
  6. 6Ocean Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William C. Keel's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Black Holes, Star Formation, Cosmology, Galaxies, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Accretion Disks and Magnetic Fields.

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. Black Holes382 topics
  2. Star Formation362 topics
  3. Cosmology281 topic
  4. Galaxies281 topic
  5. Astronomical Instrumentation241 topic
  6. Spectrograph241 topic
  7. Accretion Disks182 topics
  8. Magnetic Fields182 topics
  9. Exoplanets131 topic
  10. Stellar Astrophysics131 topic
  11. Event Horizon Telescope101 topic
  12. Optical 3D Laser Measurement101 topic
  13. Position-Sensitive Detector101 topic
  14. X-Ray Astronomy101 topic
  15. Molecular Clouds81 topic
  16. Protoplanetary Disks81 topic
  17. Epoch of Reionization61 topic
  18. Gamma-Ray Bursts61 topic
  19. Radio Astronomy61 topic
  20. Supernovae61 topic

Where does William C. Keel work?

William C. Keel's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Alabama, United States.

How many publications and citations does William C. Keel have?

Science Explorer counts 105 works and 539 citations for William C. Keel, ranking #248,229 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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