Barnet Woolf

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Barnet Woolf is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Statistics and Probability. According to data from OpenAlex, Barnet Woolf has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Genetics, 2 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Statistics and Probability. Recurrent topics in Barnet Woolf's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (2 papers), Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (2 papers) and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (2 papers). Barnet Woolf is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (2 papers), Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (2 papers) and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (2 papers). Barnet Woolf collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom. Barnet Woolf's co-authors include R. Passmore, C. H. Waddington, Margaret M. Perry, Harry L. Graber, C. Auerbach and Ingram Olkin and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Physiology, Genetics and Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Barnet Woolf

11 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

ON ESTIMATING THE RELATION BETWEEN BLOOD GROUP AND DISEASE

1955 2.4k citations Barnet Woolf Annals of Human Genetics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Barnet Woolf United Kingdom	7	509	505	327	297	270	11	2.7k
J. Watkins United Kingdom	28	576 1.1×	487 1.0×	990 3.0×	133 0.4×	325 1.2×	122	3.3k
R. Eeckels Belgium	24	244 0.5×	234 0.5×	635 1.9×	135 0.5×	198 0.7×	97	2.3k
Victor Siskind Australia	38	213 0.4×	439 0.9×	388 1.2×	133 0.4×	261 1.0×	146	4.9k
E. P. Cronkite United States	40	836 1.6×	561 1.1×	1.4k 4.4×	297 1.0×	388 1.4×	241	6.0k
George F. Reed United States	33	218 0.4×	164 0.3×	639 2.0×	137 0.5×	288 1.1×	84	4.3k
Jeffrey S. Warren United States	41	1.9k 3.7×	325 0.6×	852 2.6×	298 1.0×	538 2.0×	93	4.9k
Karim F. Hirji United States	26	613 1.2×	121 0.2×	283 0.9×	70 0.2×	159 0.6×	64	3.0k
John T. Casagrande United States	23	388 0.8×	1.2k 2.5×	1.9k 5.8×	77 0.3×	326 1.2×	34	5.6k
Jane M. Olson United States	34	646 1.3×	2.0k 4.0×	911 2.8×	480 1.6×	629 2.3×	80	4.3k
Dan L. Longo United States	38	627 1.2×	337 0.7×	890 2.7×	180 0.6×	257 1.0×	76	5.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Barnet Woolf

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All Works

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Auerbach, C. & Barnet Woolf. (1960). ALPHA AND BETA LOCI IN DROSOPHILA. Genetics. 45(12). 1691–1703. 6 indexed citations

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Olkin, Ingram & Barnet Woolf. (1958). The Log Likelihood Ratio Test (the g-test). Methods and Tables for Tests of Heterogeneity in Contingency Tables. Mathematical Tables and Other Aids to Computation. 12(64). 301–301. 2 indexed citations

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Woolf, Barnet. (1957). THE LOG LIKELIHOOD RATIO TEST (THE G‐TEST). Annals of Human Genetics. 21(4). 397–409. 148 indexed citations

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Waddington, C. H., Harry L. Graber, & Barnet Woolf. (1957). ISO-Alleles and the response to selection. Journal of Genetics. 55(2). 246–250. 11 indexed citations

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Woolf, Barnet. (1955). ON ESTIMATING THE RELATION BETWEEN BLOOD GROUP AND DISEASE. Annals of Human Genetics. 19(4). 251–253. 2372 indexed citations breakdown →

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Woolf, Barnet. (1954). Estimation of mutation rates. Journal of Genetics. 52(2). 332–353. 5 indexed citations

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Waddington, C. H., Barnet Woolf, & Margaret M. Perry. (1954). ENVIRONMENT SELECTION BY DROSOPHILA MUTANTS. Evolution. 8(2). 89–96. 21 indexed citations

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Woolf, Barnet. (1954). Statistical Aspects of Dietary Surveys. Proceedings of The Nutrition Society. 13(2). 82–94. 17 indexed citations

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Passmore, R., et al.. (1953). Individual variations in the metabolic cost of standardized exercises: the effects of food, age, sex and race. The Journal of Physiology. 121(2). 225–231. 67 indexed citations

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Woolf, Barnet. (1952). Environmental effects in quantitative inheritance.. 5 indexed citations

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Woolf, Barnet. (1951). Computation and Interpretation of Multiple Regressions. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B (Statistical Methodology). 13(1). 100–119. 20 indexed citations

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