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Researcher · Sandia National Laboratories · United States

William L. Oberkampf

William L. Oberkampf publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering and Applied Mathematics, on topics such as Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics, Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory and Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design.

OpenAlex
World rank
#51,314
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#23,574
of 358,040
Works
44
Citations
405
Citations per work
9.2

What does William L. Oberkampf research?

Computational Mechanics: 37.3%Aerospace Engineering: 19.4%Applied Mathematics: 9.0%Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 7.5%other fields: 26.8%37%top field
Computational Mechanics37.3%Aerospace Engineering19.4%Applied Mathematics9.0%Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty7.5%other fields26.8%

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

  1. 1Computational Mechanics37% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering19% of their works
  3. 3Applied Mathematics9% of their works
  4. 4Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty8% of their works
  5. 5Management Science and Operations Research4% of their works
  6. 6Civil and Structural Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William L. Oberkampf's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: High-Order Schemes, Turbulence Modeling, Heat Transfer, Boltzmann Equation, Kinetic Theory, Sensitivity Analysis, Uncertainty Quantification and Turbulent Flows.

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
  1. High-Order Schemes91 topic
  2. Turbulence Modeling91 topic
  3. Heat Transfer72 topics
  4. Boltzmann Equation61 topic
  5. Kinetic Theory61 topic
  6. Sensitivity Analysis51 topic
  7. Uncertainty Quantification51 topic
  8. Turbulent Flows41 topic
  9. Vortex Dynamics41 topic
  10. Aerodynamic Flow Control31 topic
  11. Aerodynamics31 topic
  12. Control31 topic
  13. Flow Control31 topic
  14. High-Speed Trains31 topic
  15. Missile Guidance31 topic
  16. Plasma Actuators31 topic
  17. Vortex-Induced Vibrations31 topic

Where does William L. Oberkampf work?

William L. Oberkampf's main affiliation in the publication record is Sandia National Laboratories, United States.

How many publications and citations does William L. Oberkampf have?

Science Explorer counts 44 works and 405 citations for William L. Oberkampf, ranking #51,314 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

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