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Researcher · Harvard University · United States

William H. Press

William H. Press publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology and Artificial Intelligence, on topics such as Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, Relativity and Gravitational Theory and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research.

ORCID 0000-0003-0771-0841 OpenAlex
World rank
#55,198
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#21,321
of 1,627,098
Works
312
Citations
119k
Citations per work
380.9
h-index
75
i10-index 145Top 1.9% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
William H. Press

What does William H. Press research?

William H. Press's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (35%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Computer Science (6%).

Everything else: 149 works · 47.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 140 works · 45.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 109 works · 34.8% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 80 works · 25.8% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 16 works · 5.0% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 12 works · 4.0% of their workComputer Science: 18 works · 5.8% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 18 works · 5.8% of their workEngineering: 14 works · 4.4% of their workComputational Mechanics: 14 works · 4.4% of their workLife Sciences: 22 works · 7.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 22 works · 7.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 22 works · 7.2% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam H. Press312works
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences45%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else14947.8%
    1. Physics and Astronomy10934.8%
    2. Computer Science185.8%
    3. Engineering144.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology227.2%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics26% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology7% of their works
  3. 3Artificial Intelligence6% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics5% of their works
  5. 5Computational Mechanics4% of their works
  6. 6Statistical and Nonlinear Physics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William H. Press's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cosmological Parameters, Dark Energy, Relativity, Unified Field Theories, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Python and Scientific Computing.

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. Cosmological Parameters421 topic
  2. Dark Energy421 topic
  3. Relativity281 topic
  4. Unified Field Theories281 topic
  5. Astronomical Instrumentation211 topic
  6. Spectrograph211 topic
  7. Python201 topic
  8. Scientific Computing201 topic
  9. GRACE181 topic
  10. Sea Level Rise181 topic
  11. Coronal Mass Ejections161 topic
  12. Cosmology161 topic
  13. Galaxies161 topic
  14. Solar Dynamics Observatory161 topic
  15. Binary Black Hole141 topic
  16. Gravitational Waves141 topic

Where does William H. Press work?

William H. Press's main affiliation in the publication record is Harvard University, United States.

How many publications and citations does William H. Press have?

OpenAlex counts 312 works and 118,853 citations for William H. Press, an h-index of 75, ranking #55,198 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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