Gerald Holton

141 papers and 2.6k indexed citations i.

About

Gerald Holton is a scholar working on History and Philosophy of Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerald Holton has authored 141 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in History and Philosophy of Science, 13 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 11 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Gerald Holton’s work include Philosophy and History of Science (11 papers), Science Education and Perceptions (9 papers) and Relativity and Gravitational Theory (8 papers). Gerald Holton is often cited by papers focused on Philosophy and History of Science (11 papers), Science Education and Perceptions (9 papers) and Relativity and Gravitational Theory (8 papers). Gerald Holton collaborates with scholars based in United States. Gerald Holton's co-authors include Gerhard Sonnert, Yehuda Elkana, David Topper, William A. Blanpied and Walter H. Johnson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Fields of papers citing papers by Gerald Holton

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EngineeringComputer SciencePhysics and AstronomyMathematicsEarth and Planetary SciencesEnergyEnvironmental ScienceMaterials ScienceChemical EngineeringChemistryAgricultural and Biological SciencesVeterinaryDecision SciencesArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and AccountingSocial SciencesPsychologyEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceHealth ProfessionsDentistryMedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyNeuroscienceNursingImmunology and MicrobiologyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

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