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South African Astronomical Observatory is a prestigious institution university established in 1972 in South Africa. It is represented by 14 scientists in the AD Scientific Index. The university’s scientists are particularly concentrated in Engineering & Technology (7 scientists), Natural Sciences (7 scientists), and Medical and Health Sciences (0 scientists).

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Total 6 scientist
* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
114,552
Country Rank
449
Institution Rank :3
Ranking Based On Selection :1
South Africa
Rosalind E Skelton
Rosalind E Skelton
South African Astronomical Observatory
, South Africa
Natural Sciences / Physics
Galaxy formation and evolution
astronomy
astrophysics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
39
0.907
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
184,574
Country Rank
810
Institution Rank :6
Ranking Based On Selection :2
South Africa
Vanessa McBride
Vanessa McBride
South African Astronomical Observatory
, South Africa
Natural Sciences / Physics
astronomy
astrophysics
nuclear physics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
23
0.657
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
271,272
Country Rank
1,314
Institution Rank :7
Ranking Based On Selection :3
South Africa
Rudolf Bruwer Kuhn
Rudolf Bruwer Kuhn
South African Astronomical Observatory
, South Africa
Natural Sciences / Physics
Exoplanets
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
26
0.929
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1,025,465
Country Rank
6,193
Institution Rank :8
Ranking Based On Selection :4
South Africa
mika Rafieferantsoa
mika Rafieferantsoa
South African Astronomical Observatory
, South Africa
Natural Sciences / Physics
Astrophysics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,151,033
Country Rank
16,423
Institution Rank :13
Ranking Based On Selection :5
South Africa
Freya Bovim
Freya Bovim
South African Astronomical Observatory
, South Africa
Natural Sciences / Physics
astronomical instrumentation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2,211,861
Country Rank
17,035
Institution Rank :14
Ranking Based On Selection :6
South Africa
Christian Van Der Merwe
Christian Van Der Merwe
South African Astronomical Observatory
, South Africa
Natural Sciences / Physics
Astrophysics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
114,552
South Africa
449
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Rosalind E Skelton
Rosalind E Skelton
South African Astronomical Observatory , South Africa South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
39
0.907
Natural Sciences / Physics
Galaxy formation and evolution
astronomy
astrophysics
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
184,574
South Africa
810
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Vanessa McBride
Vanessa McBride
South African Astronomical Observatory , South Africa South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
23
0.657
Natural Sciences / Physics
astronomy
astrophysics
nuclear physics
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
271,272
South Africa
1,314
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Rudolf Bruwer Kuhn
Rudolf Bruwer Kuhn
South African Astronomical Observatory , South Africa South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
26
0.929
Natural Sciences / Physics
Exoplanets
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,025,465
South Africa
6,193
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
mika Rafieferantsoa
mika Rafieferantsoa
South African Astronomical Observatory , South Africa South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
Natural Sciences / Physics
Astrophysics
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,151,033
South Africa
16,423
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Freya Bovim
Freya Bovim
South African Astronomical Observatory , South Africa South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2
2
1.000
Natural Sciences / Physics
astronomical instrumentation
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,211,861
South Africa
17,035
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Christian Van Der Merwe
Christian Van Der Merwe
South African Astronomical Observatory , South Africa South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1
1
1.000
Natural Sciences / Physics
Astrophysics
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