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R. N. Boyd | Researchclopedia

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R. N. Boyd

University of Ottawa ORCID

302

Works

9,218

Citations

38

h-index

95

i10-index

Research Topics

Nuclear physics research studies Nuclear Physics and Applications Neutrino Physics Research

Affiliations

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey1970–1976

University of Notre Dame1996–1996

California Institute of Technology2000–2000

Western University1982–1983

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory1987–2024

Top Works

Realism, anti-foundationalism and the enthusiasm for natural kinds

19911,034 citations

Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies

Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae

Homeostasis, Species, and Higher Taxa

1999653 citations

Synthesis of the elements in stars: forty years of progress

George Wallerstein,Icko Iben,et al.

1997549 citations

Metaphor and theory change: What is “metaphor” a metaphor for?

1993509 citations

The National Ignition Facility: Ushering in a new age for high energy density science

E. I. Moses,R. N. Boyd,et al.

2009439 citations

How to be a Moral Realist

2002371 citations

Realism, Underdetermination, and a Causal Theory of Evidence

1973335 citations

What Realism Implies and What it Does Not

1989265 citations

On the Current Status of the Issue of Scientific Realism

1983262 citations