Alain Léger
Impact in
- Astronomy and Astrophysics top 1%
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Astro and Planetary Science
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Instrumentation top 5%
Papers in
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- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 24
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- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 48
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 35
- Astro and Planetary Science 32
- Co-authors
- J.-L. PugetL. D’HendecourtD. DéfourneauJ. KleinC. JoblinM. BelinJ.‐L. PugetL. D'Hendecourt
- Journals
- Astrobiology (5 papers)Physics Letters A (4 papers)Nonlinear Dynamics (4 papers)Journal de Mathématiques Pures et Appliquées (3 papers)Astronomy and Astrophysics (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- FranceUnited StatesGermany
In The Last Decade
Alain Léger
176 papers receiving 3.3k citations
Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 122
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 1.6k
- Instrumentation 146
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1.3k
- Spectroscopy 549
- Atmospheric Science 344
Countries citing papers authored by Alain Léger
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Fields of papers citing papers by Alain Léger
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Alain Léger, 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 | NEAT: Nearby Earth Astrometric Telescope | 2014 | 2 |
| 2 | A Possible Future for Space-Based Interferometry | 2013 | 0 |
| 3 | 2012 | 13 | |
| 4 | 2011 | 24 | |
| 5 | Infrared Detection and Characterization of Debris Disks, Exozodiacal Dust, and Exoplanets: The FKSI Mission Concept | 2010 | 2 |
| 6 | EDBT 2010, 13th International Conference on Extending Database Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland, March 22-26, 2010, Proceedings | 2010 | 2 |
| 7 | The Fourier-Kelvin Stellar Interferometer: Exploring Exoplanetary Systems with an Infrared Probe-class Mission | 2010 | 0 |
| 8 | 2008 | 6 | |
| 9 | 2008 | 4 | |
| 10 | A formal model for Web service composition | 2006 | 11 |
| 11 | ESA-ESO Working Group on "Extra-solar Planets" | 2005 | 0 |
| 12 | IRSI/Darwin: peering through the interplanetary dust cloud | 2001 | 1 |
| 13 | Ontology Domain Modeling Support for Multi-lingual services in E-Commerce : MKBEEM | 2000 | 6 |
| 14 | Search for Extra-Solar Life through Planetary Spectroscopy | 1998 | 1 |
| 15 | The COROT Mission: From Structure of Stars to Origin of Planetary Systems | 1998 | 3 |
| 16 | 1996 | 16 | |
| 17 | DARWIN: an IR space observatory with interferometric rejection to search for primitive life on extra-solar planets. | 1995 | 1 |
| 18 | L'affaire Boudarel: rancoeurs contre restalinisation | 1992 | 1 |
| 19 | Fuir ou construire l'école populaire? | 1986 | 15 |
| 20 | Properties of amorphous H2O ice and origin of the 3.1-micron absorption | 1983 | 6 |
About Alain Léger
Alain Léger is a scholar working on Instrumentation, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy and Computational Theory and Mathematics, having authored 188 papers that have together received 3.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (48 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (35 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (32 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (24 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (18 papers), Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing (15 papers), Contact Mechanics and Variational Inequalities (14 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (1.6k citations), Instrumentation (146 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (1.3k citations), Spectroscopy (549 citations) and Atmospheric Science (344 citations). Alain Léger has collaborated with scholars based in France, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include J.-L. Puget, L. D’Hendecourt, D. Défourneau, J. Klein, C. Joblin, M. Belin, J.‐L. Puget, L. D'Hendecourt, P. G. Martin and Pierre Boissel. Their work appears in journals such as Astrobiology, Physics Letters A, Nonlinear Dynamics, Journal de Mathématiques Pures et Appliquées and Astronomy and Astrophysics.
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