William Cowan
William Cowan publishes mostly in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Language and Linguistics and Linguistics and Language, on topics such as Historical Linguistics and Language Studies, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research and Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms.
- World rank
- #7,422 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #3,581 of 358,040
- Works
- 68
- Citations
- 815
- Citations per work
- 12.0
What does William Cowan research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience16% of their works
- 2Language and Linguistics16% of their works
- 3Linguistics and Language10% of their works
- 4Cognitive Neuroscience10% of their works
- 5Molecular Biology10% of their works
- 6Developmental Neuroscience7% of their works
Research topics
- Historical Linguistics and Language Studies
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
- Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling
- Memory and Neural Mechanisms
- Linguistic Variation and Morphology
- Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis
- Retinal Development and Disorders
Which keywords describe William Cowan's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Language Teaching, Linguistic Historiography, Saussure, Neurotransmission, Synaptic Plasticity, Adult Stem Cells, Neurogenesis and Eph receptors.
- Gene Therapy
- Linguistic Diversity
- Semaphorins
- Language Change
- Eph receptors
- Adult Stem Cells
- Neurotransmission
- Linguistic Historiography
- Language Teaching
- Saussure
- Synaptic Plasticity
- Neurogenesis
- Hippocampus
- Memory
- Sociolinguistic Variation
- Semitic Languages
- Retinitis Pigmentosa
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
- Language Teaching102 topics
- Linguistic Historiography71 topic
- Saussure71 topic
- Neurotransmission61 topic
- Synaptic Plasticity61 topic
- Adult Stem Cells51 topic
- Neurogenesis51 topic
- Eph receptors41 topic
- Hippocampus41 topic
- Language Change41 topic
- Memory41 topic
- Semaphorins41 topic
- Sociolinguistic Variation41 topic
- Linguistic Diversity31 topic
- Semitic Languages31 topic
- Gene Therapy21 topic
- Retinitis Pigmentosa21 topic
Where does William Cowan work?
William Cowan's main affiliation in the publication record is Washington University in St. Louis, United States.
How many publications and citations does William Cowan have?
Science Explorer counts 68 works and 815 citations for William Cowan, ranking #7,422 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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