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GET
Get an author

Path parameters

string
required
Author identifier. Example: 0000000001.

Query parameters

string
default:"full"
Level of detail of the response. full returns every field. summary returns only the entity’s main fields and, for products, patents and projects, cuts the author list to 10. Any other value returns 400.

Response

object
Author profile.
object
Query metadata, with the same shape as in lists: count and size are 1, page is 1, cursor.next and cursor.previous are null, and db_response_time_ms is the database response time.
The API does not publish identity documents, date or place of birth, age or marital status. Of external_ids, only the sources linkedin, openalex, orcid, publons, researchgate, scholar, scienti, scopus, ssrn and wos are published.