Science Explorer Interactive view Map

William Hamilton

William Hamilton publishes mostly in Geometry and Topology, Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science, on topics such as Mathematics and Applications, Algebraic and Geometric Analysis and History and Theory of Mathematics.

World rank
#724,642
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Ireland
#2,235
of 4,477
Works
51
Citations
45
Citations per work
0.9

What does William Hamilton research?

Geometry and Topology: 20.0%Applied Mathematics: 10.0%Theoretical Computer Science: 8.3%Mathematical Physics: 6.7%other fields: 55.0%20%top field
Geometry and Topology20.0%Applied Mathematics10.0%Theoretical Computer Science8.3%Mathematical Physics6.7%other fields55.0%

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

  1. 1Geometry and Topology20% of their works
  2. 2Applied Mathematics10% of their works
  3. 3Theoretical Computer Science8% of their works
  4. 4Mathematical Physics7% of their works
  5. 5Education7% of their works
  6. 6Philosophy7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William Hamilton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Geometry, Hyperbolic, Geometric Algebra, Historical Sources, Mathematics Education, Quaternionic Analysis, Aristotle and Generalized Functions.

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. Geometry111 topic
  2. Hyperbolic111 topic
  3. Geometric Algebra51 topic
  4. Historical Sources51 topic
  5. Mathematics Education51 topic
  6. Quaternionic Analysis51 topic
  7. Aristotle31 topic
  8. Generalized Functions31 topic
  9. Infinite and Infinitesimal Numbers31 topic
  10. Plato31 topic
  11. History21 topic
  12. Kinematic Analysis21 topic
  13. Ring Laser Gyroscope21 topic
  14. Robot Manipulators21 topic
  15. Rotational Seismology21 topic
  16. Scotland21 topic

Where does William Hamilton work?

William Hamilton's main affiliation in the publication record is Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.

How many publications and citations does William Hamilton have?

Science Explorer counts 51 works and 45 citations for William Hamilton, ranking #724,642 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.

Other researchers named William Hamilton

Papers, co-authors, who cited this work and researchers on the nearest topics are in the interactive view on the map. Is this your page? Request a correction or removal.