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Published by: Cambridge University Press
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/publications-of-the-astronomical-society-of-australia
| Discipline name | Position | Best Scientists | Publications | D-Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | 67 | 143 | 153 | 25 |
The main points discussed in the journal deals with Astrophysics, Astronomy, Galaxy, Stars and Quasar. The journal links adjacent topics like Astrophysics with Spectral line. Astronomy studies presented include Telescope, Astroparticle physics, Radio telescope, Sky and Radio astronomy.
Research in Telescope tackled falls within the umbrella of Optics. Star formation, Redshift, Galaxy formation and evolution, Interstellar medium and Spiral galaxy are among the areas of Galaxy tackled. Metallicity is a major topic of Stars research.
The most cited publications primarily tackle Astrophysics, Astronomy, Galaxy, Quasar and Stars. The most cited publications hold forums on Quasar that merge themes from other disciplines such as Spectral line, Supermassive black hole and Photometry (optics). The most cited articles facilitate discussions on Stars that incorporate concepts from other fields like Luminosity and Supernova.
The foci of Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia are Astrophysics, Galaxy, Sky, Astronomy and Murchison Widefield Array. Studies on Astrophysics discussed in it link to the field of Spectral index. Topics in Galaxy were tackled in line with various other fields like Brightness and Dark matter.
In addition to Sky research, it aims to explore topics under Angular resolution, Ranging, Interferometry, Field of view and Galactic plane. Murchison Widefield Array research presented in Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia encompasses a variety of subjects, including Flux, Radio spectrum, Radio telescope, Low frequency and Astronomical interferometer. The journal facilitates discussions in Photometry (astronomy) as part of the larger field of Stars, however, it also tackles fields such as Survey data collection and Pipeline transport.
A key indicator for each journal is its effectiveness in reaching other researchers with the papers published at that venue.
The chart below presents the interquartile range (first quartile 25%, median 50% and third quartile 75%) of the number of citations of articles over time.
The top authors publishing in Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top authors publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top authors.
Only papers with recognized affiliations are considered
The top affiliations publishing in Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top affiliations publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top affiliations.
The publication chance index shows the ratio of articles published by the best research institutions in the journal edition to all articles published within that journal. The best research institutions were selected based on the largest number of articles published during all editions of the journal.
The chart below presents the percentage ratio of articles from top institutions (based on their ranking of total papers).Top affiliations were grouped by their rank into the following tiers: top 1-10, top 11-20, top 21-50, and top 51+. Only articles with a recognized affiliation are considered.
During the most recent 2021 edition, 32.08% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 63.89% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 8.33% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 8.33% of all publications and 19.44% were from other institutions.
A very common phenomenon observed among researchers publishing scientific articles is the intentional selection of journals they have already attended in the past. In particular, it is worth analyzing the case when the authors participate in the same journal from year to year.
The Returning Authors Index presented below illustrates the ratio of authors who participated in both a given as well as the previous edition of the journal in relation to all participants in a given year.
The graph below shows the Returning Institution Index, illustrating the ratio of institutions that participated in both a given and the previous edition of the conference in relation to all affiliations present in a given year.
Our experience to innovation index was created to show a cross-section of the experience level of authors publishing in a journal. The index includes the authors publishing at the last edition of a journal, grouped by total number of publications throughout their academic career (P) and the total number of citations of these publications ever received (C).
The group intervals were selected empirically to best show the diversity of the authors' experiences, their labels were selected as a convenience, not as judgment. The authors were divided into the following groups:
The chart below illustrates experience levels of first authors in cases of publications with multiple authors.
A. Weltman;P. Bull;S. Camera;K. Kelley
(2020)David J. Bacon;Richard A. Battye;Philip Bull;Stefano Camera
(2020)A. W. Hotan;J. D. Bunton;A. P. Chippendale;M. Whiting
(2021)M. Bailes;A. Jameson;F. Abbate;E. D. Barr
(2020)K. Ackley;V. B. Adya;P. Agrawal;P. Altin
(2020)Matthew Kerr;Daniel J. Reardon;George Hobbs;Ryan M. Shannon
(2020)L. Cortese;B. Catinella;R. Smith
(2021)C. L. Hale;D. McConnell;A. J. M. Thomson;E. Lenc
(2021)Ray P. Norris;Joshua Marvil;J. D. Collier;Anna D. Kapinska
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