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Researcher · Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Corporation · United States

William J. Gressler

William J. Gressler publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Instrumentation and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Advanced optical system design.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,031,609
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,466,150
of 1,627,098
Works
41
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
29.0
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 59% in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
William J. Gressler

What does William J. Gressler research?

William J. Gressler's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (59%), Engineering (32%).

Physical Sciences: 37 works · 90.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 24 works · 58.5% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 11 works · 27.9% of their workInstrumentation: 9 works · 22.5% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 works · 8.1% of their workEngineering: 13 works · 31.5% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 5 works · 11.7% of their workComputational Mechanics: 4 works · 10.8% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 works · 9.0% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 10.0% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam J.Gressler41works
Physical Sciences90%

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. Physics and Astronomy2458.5%
    2. Engineering1331.5%
  2. Everything else410.0%
  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics28% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation22% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics11% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering9% of their works
  6. 6Astronomy and Astrophysics8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William J. Gressler's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adaptive Optics, Wavefront Sensing, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Compound Eyes, Freeform Optics, Optical 3D Laser Measurement and Position-Sensitive Detector.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Adaptive Optics311 topic
  2. Wavefront Sensing311 topic
  3. Astronomical Instrumentation251 topic
  4. Spectrograph251 topic
  5. Compound Eyes101 topic
  6. Freeform Optics101 topic
  7. Optical 3D Laser Measurement101 topic
  8. Position-Sensitive Detector101 topic
  9. Laser91 topic
  10. Semiconductor91 topic
  11. Exoplanets81 topic
  12. Stellar Astrophysics81 topic
  13. Chemical Mechanical Planarization31 topic
  14. Material Removal Mechanism31 topic
  15. On-Orbit Performance31 topic
  16. Radiometric Calibration31 topic

Where does William J. Gressler work?

William J. Gressler's main affiliation in the publication record is Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Corporation, United States.

How many publications and citations does William J. Gressler have?

OpenAlex counts 41 works and 1,191 citations for William J. Gressler, an h-index of 10, ranking #6,031,609 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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