A. E. Wright

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 841 citations indexed

About

A. E. Wright is a scholar working on Geophysics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, A. E. Wright has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 841 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Geophysics, 14 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 9 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in A. E. Wright's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (12 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (7 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (7 papers). A. E. Wright is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (12 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (7 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (7 papers). A. E. Wright collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Canada. A. E. Wright's co-authors include M. J. Barlow, D. R. Bowes, P J Toghill, W. Compston, R. C. Thomson, M. A. J. Piasecki, O. van Breemen, E. D. Kinloch, I. W. A. Browne and R. G. Park and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Astrophysical Journal and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

In The Last Decade

A. E. Wright

40 papers receiving 751 citations

Hit Papers

The Radio and Infrared Spectrum of Early-type Stars Under... 1975 2026 1992 2009 1975 100 200 300
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. The Radio and Infrared Spectrum of Early-type Stars Undergoing Mass Loss
    1975 341 citations A. E. Wright, M. J. Barlow Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
A. E. Wright United Kingdom 14 451 317 127 122 116 40 841
Juan C. Ibáñez-Mejía Germany 11 312 0.7× 212 0.7× 104 0.8× 146 1.2× 36 0.3× 13 576
G. W. Lugmair Germany 11 364 0.8× 742 2.3× 134 1.1× 208 1.7× 62 0.5× 45 1.0k
E. C. Hansen United States 10 98 0.2× 413 1.3× 131 1.0× 30 0.2× 108 0.9× 28 560
Miguel Cendales Germany 8 354 0.8× 794 2.5× 133 1.0× 67 0.5× 55 0.5× 8 962
H. Voshage Germany 16 469 1.0× 544 1.7× 113 0.9× 83 0.7× 72 0.6× 32 970
B. Spettel Germany 10 616 1.4× 915 2.9× 149 1.2× 136 1.1× 37 0.3× 44 1.3k
U. Sarkar India 9 59 0.1× 266 0.8× 92 0.7× 75 0.6× 232 2.0× 22 592
K. Misawa Japan 21 749 1.7× 862 2.7× 155 1.2× 270 2.2× 21 0.2× 76 1.3k
R. A. Duncan Australia 15 899 2.0× 298 0.9× 9 0.1× 115 0.9× 63 0.5× 58 984
K. P. Jochum Germany 17 338 0.7× 727 2.3× 303 2.4× 105 0.9× 34 0.3× 46 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by A. E. Wright

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Fields of papers citing papers by A. E. Wright

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. E. Wright

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of A. E. Wright. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of A. E. Wright based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with A. E. Wright. A. E. Wright is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wright, A. E., Ian J. Fairchild, F. Moseley, & C. Downie. (1993). The Lower Cambrian Wrekin Quartzite and the age of its unconformity on the Ercall Granophyre. Geological Magazine. 130(2). 257–264. 16 indexed citations
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Wright, A. E., R. M. Wark, E. R. Troup, et al.. (1991). Flux densities at 8400 MHz for a large sample of radio sources. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 251(2). 330–339. 16 indexed citations
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Thomson, R. C. & A. E. Wright. (1990). A weak-interaction model for shell galaxies.. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 247(1). 122–131. 23 indexed citations
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Allen, D. A., Peter J. Hall, R. P. Norris, et al.. (1989). Detection of new southern SiO maser sources associated with Mira and symbiotic stars. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 236(2). 363–374. 12 indexed citations
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Morton, D. C., et al.. (1989). The spectrum of the QSO 1442 + 101 (OQ172) at intermediate dispersion. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 241(3). 595–612. 1 indexed citations
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Preston, R. A., A. E. Wehrle, D. D. Morabito, et al.. (1983). VLBI observations of the nucleus of Centaurus A. The Astrophysical Journal. 266. L93–L93. 3 indexed citations
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Wright, A. E., et al.. (1981). Identification of southern radio sources - IV. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 196(4). 927–932. 11 indexed citations
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Piasecki, M. A. J., O. van Breemen, & A. E. Wright. (1981). Late Precambrian Geology of Scotland, England and Wales. 57–94. 26 indexed citations
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Haynes, R. F., I. Lerche, & A. E. Wright. (1980). Roche lobe formation in highly eccentric X-ray binary systems.. 81. 83. 1 indexed citations
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Wright, A. E., B. A. Peterson, & D. L. Jauncey. (1979). 0254 - 334/2: a high redshift QSO without Lyman   emission or absorption. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 188(4). 711–718. 3 indexed citations
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Savage, A., J. G. Bolton, & A. E. Wright. (1977). Identification of southern radio sources - III. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 179(2). 135–141. 8 indexed citations
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Savage, A., J. G. Bolton, & A. E. Wright. (1976). Identification of Southern Radio Sources--II. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 175(3). 517–523. 2 indexed citations
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Wright, A. E. & M. J. Barlow. (1975). The Radio and Infrared Spectrum of Early-type Stars Undergoing Mass Loss. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 170(1). 41–51. 341 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tarney, J., et al.. (1972). K-Rb ratios of intrusive anorthosite veins from Angmagssalik, East Greenland. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 14(1). 39–46. 8 indexed citations
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Bowes, D. R., et al.. (1965). Appinites in the Caledonides. Geological Magazine. 102(2). 180–181. 5 indexed citations
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Bowes, D. R., E. D. Kinloch, & A. E. Wright. (1964). Rhythmic amphibole overgrowths in appinites associated with explosion-breccias in Argyll. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society. 33(266). 963–973. 16 indexed citations
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Wright, A. E. & D. R. Bowes. (1963). CLASSIFICATION OF VOLCANIC BRECCIAS: A DISCUSSION. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 74(1). 79–79. 29 indexed citations
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Bowes, D. R. & A. E. Wright. (1962). Washout Structures in the Dalradian near Kentallen, Argyll. Geological Magazine. 99(1). 53–56. 4 indexed citations
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Bowes, D. R. & A. E. Wright. (1961). An Explosion-Breccia Complex at Back Settlement, Near Kentallen, Argyll. 18(3). 293–314. 24 indexed citations
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Bowes, D. R., A. E. Wright, & R. G. Park. (1961). Field Relations of Rocks Containing Co-Existing Pyroxenes. Geological Magazine. 98(6). 530–531. 2 indexed citations

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