R. M. Light
Impact in
- Instrumentation top 2%
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
- Astronomy and Astrophysics top 2%
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Astro and Planetary Science
Papers in
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- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 10
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 4
- Astro and Planetary Science 4
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 4
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 3
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 3
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- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 13
- Co-authors
- Jon A. Holtzman (15 shared papers)E. Shaya (12 shared papers)Deidre A. Hunter (6 shared papers)W. A. Baum (13 shared papers)Roger Lynds (9 shared papers)Jr. O'Neil E. J. (12 shared papers)James A. Westphal (13 shared papers)Tod R. Lauer (11 shared papers)
- Journals
- The Astronomical Journal (9 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (8 papers)Icarus (1 paper)Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United StatesItalyBelgium
In The Last Decade
R. M. Light
19 papers receiving 774 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 27
- Instrumentation 292
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 783
- Nuclear and High Energy Physics 34
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 68
- Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 14
Countries citing papers authored by R. M. Light
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Fields of papers citing papers by R. M. Light
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside R. M. Light, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1992 | 208 | |
| 2 | 1995 | 128 | |
| 3 | 1993 | 113 | |
| 4 | 1998 | 67 | |
| 5 | 1992 | 41 | |
| 6 | 1992 | 36 | |
| 7 | 1997 | 34 | |
| 8 | 1992 | 33 | |
| 9 | 1993 | 23 | |
| 10 | 1995 | 19 | |
| 11 | 1991 | 18 | |
| 12 | 1993 | 16 | |
| 13 | 1991 | 14 | |
| 14 | 1991 | 14 | |
| 15 | 1991 | 11 | |
| 16 | 1991 | 11 | |
| 17 | 1992 | 7 | |
| 18 | The Nature of Saturn's 1990 Equatorial Storm | 1991 | 1 |
| 19 | 1991 | 1 |
About R. M. Light
R. M. Light is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Computational Mechanics, Molecular Biology and Oceanography, having authored 19 papers that have together received 795 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (13 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (10 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (4 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (4 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (4 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (3 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (3 papers) and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (292 citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (783 citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (34 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (68 citations) and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (14 citations). R. M. Light has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Italy and Belgium. Frequent co-authors include Jon A. Holtzman, E. Shaya, Deidre A. Hunter, W. A. Baum, Roger Lynds, Jr. O'Neil E. J., James A. Westphal, Tod R. Lauer, S. P. Ewald and E. J. Groth. Their work appears in journals such as The Astronomical Journal, The Astrophysical Journal, Icarus and Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society.
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