R. Schild

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 590 citations indexed

About

R. Schild is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Schild has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 590 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 6 papers in Instrumentation and 6 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in R. Schild's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (7 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (6 papers) and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (6 papers). R. Schild is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (7 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (6 papers) and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (6 papers). R. Schild collaborates with scholars based in United States and Dominican Republic. R. Schild's co-authors include I. M. Gioia, S. L. Morris, A. Wolter, John T. Stocke, T. Maccacaro, T. A. Fleming, J. P. Henry, David J. Thomson, R. Della Ceca and J. P. Huchra and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series and The Astronomical Journal.

In The Last Decade

R. Schild

19 papers receiving 566 citations

Hit Papers

The Einstein Observatory Extended Medium-Sensitivity Surv... 1991 2026 2002 2014 1991 100 200 300 400
What are hit papers?

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 Einstein Observatory Extended Medium-Sensitivity Survey. II - The optical identifications
    1991 413 citations John T. Stocke, S. L. Morris et al. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
R. Schild United States 7 546 325 68 29 22 20 590
B. Sundelius Sweden 7 605 1.1× 328 1.0× 60 0.9× 21 0.7× 17 0.8× 17 644
A. G. Pacholczyk United States 11 531 1.0× 380 1.2× 42 0.6× 24 0.8× 21 1.0× 50 582
David L. Meier United States 11 825 1.5× 655 2.0× 37 0.5× 19 0.7× 24 1.1× 21 885
J. H. Simonetti United States 11 512 0.9× 304 0.9× 32 0.5× 17 0.6× 19 0.9× 23 558
R. C. Vermeulen United States 17 1.0k 1.9× 695 2.1× 64 0.9× 30 1.0× 13 0.6× 44 1.1k
Marshall K. Joy United States 8 571 1.0× 215 0.7× 75 1.1× 12 0.4× 9 0.4× 24 602
Linda Dressel United States 14 802 1.5× 240 0.7× 173 2.5× 51 1.8× 10 0.5× 39 838
G. Richardson United States 7 494 0.9× 331 1.0× 27 0.4× 43 1.5× 17 0.8× 23 580
Rodrigo Nemmen Brazil 14 915 1.7× 452 1.4× 102 1.5× 21 0.7× 19 0.9× 37 957
L. O. Takalo Finland 21 1.1k 2.1× 996 3.1× 71 1.0× 38 1.3× 31 1.4× 83 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by R. Schild

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. Schild

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by R. Schild. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by R. Schild. The network helps show where R. Schild may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. Schild

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R. Schild. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R. Schild 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 R. Schild. R. Schild 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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Davis, Robert E., et al.. (2018). A Study on Reported Contact with Non-Human Intelligence Associated with Unidentified Aerial Phenomena. Journal of Scientific Exploration. 32(2). 298–348. 4 indexed citations
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Gibson, Carl H. & R. Schild. (2008). Evolution of proto-galaxy-clusters to their present form: theory and observations. ArXiv.org. 6. 1514–1532.
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Thomson, David J. & R. Schild. (2002). Processes with level-dependent delay (QSO 0957+561 gravitational lens). 374–378. 1 indexed citations
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Schild, R., et al.. (1997). Time delay estimates for Q0957+561 A,B. 187. 3 indexed citations
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Schild, R. & David J. Thomson. (1997). The Q0957+561 Time Delay From Optical Data. The Astronomical Journal. 113. 130–130. 28 indexed citations
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Schild, R. & David J. Thomson. (1995). Direct detection of dark matter from TwQSO microlensing. AIP conference proceedings. 336. 95–100. 1 indexed citations
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Schild, R. & David J. Thomson. (1995). Twin QSO Q0957+561 Time Delay Dataset. The Astronomical Journal. 109. 1970–1970. 24 indexed citations
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Schild, R., et al.. (1992). Observations of diskoseismology. AIP conference proceedings. 254. 235–238. 2 indexed citations
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Primini, F. A., S. S. Murray, J. Huchra, et al.. (1991). The CfA Einstein Observatory extended deep X-ray survey. The Astrophysical Journal. 374. 440–440. 6 indexed citations
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Morris, S. L., John T. Stocke, I. M. Gioia, et al.. (1991). The luminosity function and cosmological evolution of X-ray-selected BL Lacertae objects. The Astrophysical Journal. 380. 49–49. 68 indexed citations
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Stocke, John T., S. L. Morris, I. M. Gioia, et al.. (1991). The Einstein Observatory Extended Medium-Sensitivity Survey. II - The optical identifications. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 76. 813–813. 413 indexed citations breakdown →
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Morris, S. L., James Liebert, John T. Stocke, et al.. (1990). MS 1603.6 + 2600, an unusual X-ray selected binary system at high Galactic latitude. The Astrophysical Journal. 365. 686–686. 14 indexed citations
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Maccagni, D., B. Garilli, R. Schild, & M. Tarenghi. (1987). X-ray/optical brightness trends in 3C 66A.. 178. 21–24. 1 indexed citations
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Giommi, P., D. Maccagni, B. Garilli, et al.. (1985). X-ray and Optical Observations of Four X-ray Selected BL Lac Objects. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 17. 608. 1 indexed citations
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Kurtz, Michael J., J. P. Huchra, Timothy C. Beers, et al.. (1985). The X-ray cluster Abell 744. The Astronomical Journal. 90. 1665–1665. 5 indexed citations
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Schild, R., et al.. (1985). CCD photometry of Seyfert galaxy NGC 1068. The Astronomical Journal. 90. 441–441. 6 indexed citations
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Garrison, R. F., R. Schild, & W. A. Hiltner. (1983). Massive eclipsing binary candidates. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 52. 1–1. 7 indexed citations
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Weekes, T. C., et al.. (1981). More absorption toward Cygnus X-3. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 93. 474–474. 3 indexed citations
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Schild, R., Robert W. Leach, T. C. Weekes, & H. Gursky. (1980). A study of Einstein Observatory fields with a CCD camera. The Astronomical Journal. 85. 121–121. 1 indexed citations
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Schild, R.. (1980). CCD camera observations of the local group galaxy LGS-3. The Astrophysical Journal. 242. 63–63. 2 indexed citations

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