Ralph E. Spencer
Impact in
- Astronomy and Astrophysics top 2%
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 10%
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
Papers in
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- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology 53
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 48
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 40
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research 23
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 21
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- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena 79
- Co-authors
- Alastair M. Stirling (10 shared papers)R. P. Fender (6 shared papers)Rob P. Fender (11 shared papers)R. N. Ogley (4 shared papers)Michael Garrett (5 shared papers)Guy G. Pooley (13 shared papers)Thomas Muxlow (10 shared papers)Carla Fanti (12 shared papers)
- Journals
- Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (36 papers)Nature (13 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (11 papers)Astronomy and Astrophysics (6 papers)New Astronomy Reviews (4 papers)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomNetherlandsUnited States
In The Last Decade
Ralph E. Spencer
141 papers receiving 2.6k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 68
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 2.5k
- Nuclear and High Energy Physics 1.6k
- Instrumentation 106
- Geophysics 66
- Spectroscopy 64
Countries citing papers authored by Ralph E. Spencer
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Fields of papers citing papers by Ralph E. Spencer
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Ralph E. Spencer, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 150 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2001 | 261 | |
| 2 | 2013 | 134 | |
| 3 | 2012 | 131 | |
| 4 | 2004 | 108 | |
| 5 | 1989 | 86 | |
| 6 | 2018 | 81 | |
| 7 | 2000 | 79 | |
| 8 | 2000 | 73 | |
| 9 | 1989 | 59 | |
| 10 | 1982 | 56 | |
| 11 | Spectral evidence for a powerful compact jet from XTE J1118+480 | 2001 | 54 |
| 12 | 2010 | 52 | |
| 13 | A transient relativistic radio jet from Cygnus X-1 | 2006 | 47 |
| 14 | 1991 | 45 | |
| 15 | 1998 | 42 | |
| 16 | 1989 | 40 | |
| 17 | 1992 | 37 | |
| 18 | 1991 | 36 | |
| 19 | 1998 | 36 | |
| 20 | 1979 | 35 |
About Ralph E. Spencer
Ralph E. Spencer is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Computational Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering, having authored 150 papers that have together received 2.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (79 papers), Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology (53 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (48 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (40 papers), Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (23 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (21 papers), Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (20 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (2.5k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (1.6k citations), Instrumentation (106 citations), Geophysics (66 citations) and Spectroscopy (64 citations). Ralph E. Spencer has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Netherlands and United States. Frequent co-authors include Alastair M. Stirling, R. P. Fender, Rob P. Fender, R. N. Ogley, Michael Garrett, Guy G. Pooley, Thomas Muxlow, Carla Fanti, R. Fanti and Michiel van der Klis. Their work appears in journals such as Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Nature, The Astrophysical Journal, Astronomy and Astrophysics and New Astronomy Reviews.
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