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William Thomas

William Thomas publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, History and History and Philosophy of Science, on topics such as European Political History Analysis, Political and Economic history of UK and US and Australian History and Society.

World rank
#349,223
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#127,344
of 358,040
Works
27
Citations
24
Citations per work
0.9

What does William Thomas research?

Sociology and Political Science: 20.0%History: 17.1%History and Philosophy of Science: 17.1%Political Science and International Relations: 14.3%other fields: 31.5%20%top field
Sociology and Political Science20.0%History17.1%History and Philosophy of Science17.1%Political Science and International Relations14.3%other fields31.5%

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

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science20% of their works
  2. 2History17% of their works
  3. 3History and Philosophy of Science17% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations14% of their works
  5. 5Music9% of their works
  6. 6Geography, Planning and Development3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William Thomas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: History, National Identity, Science, Technology, Australian history, British imperialism, British Politics and Depoliticisation.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. History63 topics
  2. National Identity52 topics
  3. Science42 topics
  4. Technology42 topics
  5. Australian history31 topic
  6. British Politics31 topic
  7. British imperialism31 topic
  8. Depoliticisation31 topic
  9. French Revolution31 topic
  10. Napoleonic Wars31 topic
  11. Development21 topic
  12. Max Weber21 topic
  13. Philosophy21 topic
  14. Scotland21 topic
  15. Society21 topic
  16. Sociology21 topic
  17. Spain21 topic
  18. Union of 170721 topic
  19. Conservation11 topic
  20. Environmental Movement11 topic

Where does William Thomas work?

William Thomas's main affiliation in the publication record is United Church of Christ, United States.

How many publications and citations does William Thomas have?

Science Explorer counts 27 works and 24 citations for William Thomas, ranking #349,223 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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