United States Naval Observatory

1.4k papers and 44.6k indexed citations i.

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In recent decades, authors affiliated with United States Naval Observatory have published 1.4k papers, which have received a total of 44.6k indexed citations. Scholars at this organization have produced 1.1k papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 335 papers in Instrumentation and 284 papers in Computational Mechanics on the topics of Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (740 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (331 papers) and Astro and Planetary Science (317 papers). Their work is cited by papers focused on Astronomy and Astrophysics (40.1k citations), Instrumentation (13.1k citations) and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (4.2k citations). Authors at United States Naval Observatory collaborate with scholars in United States, Germany and United Kingdom and have published in prestigious journals including Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters. Some of United States Naval Observatory's most productive authors include Hugh C. Harris, D. G. Monet, Brian D. Mason, William I. Hartkopf and James Liebert.

In The Last Decade

Fields of papers published by authors at United States Naval Observatory

Since Specialization
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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Countries citing scholars working at United States Naval Observatory

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