J. B. S. Haldane

24.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
93 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

J. B. S. Haldane is a scholar working on Genetics, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, J. B. S. Haldane has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Genetics, 13 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 10 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in J. B. S. Haldane's work include Plant and animal studies (11 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (9 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (5 papers). J. B. S. Haldane is often cited by papers focused on Plant and animal studies (11 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (9 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (5 papers). J. B. S. Haldane collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, India and Australia. J. B. S. Haldane's co-authors include S. D. Jayakar, H. Spurway, John Maynard Smith, Susan M. Smith, Krishna R. Dronamraju, Rudy Capildeo, Ajit Kisor Ray, Geoffrey Gorer, Julia Bell and J. Lange and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

J. B. S. Haldane

87 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Causes of Evolution

1966 902 citations J. B. S. Haldane Medical Entomology and Zoology profile →
The cost of natural selection

1957 476 citations J. B. S. Haldane Journal of Genetics profile →
Polymorphism due to selection of varying direction

1963 363 citations J. B. S. Haldane, S. D. Jayakar Journal of Genetics profile →
An exact test for randomness of mating

1954 259 citations J. B. S. Haldane Journal of Genetics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
J. B. S. Haldane United Kingdom	28	2.1k	995	726	631	533	93	4.0k
C. H. Waddington United Kingdom	35	2.3k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	2.9k 4.0×	583 0.9×	647 1.2×	140	7.6k
P. M. Sheppard United Kingdom	39	2.7k 1.3×	2.4k 2.4×	627 0.9×	362 0.6×	905 1.7×	108	6.2k
Cedric A. B. Smith United Kingdom	32	1.8k 0.9×	455 0.5×	779 1.1×	179 0.3×	351 0.7×	110	4.3k
R. L. Livezey Costa Rica	8	875 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	466 0.6×	490 0.8×	699 1.3×	13	3.7k
John H. Gillespie United States	40	4.2k 2.0×	1.5k 1.5×	1.8k 2.5×	1.1k 1.8×	756 1.4×	99	6.3k
Thomas Nagylaki United States	36	3.2k 1.5×	865 0.9×	913 1.3×	696 1.1×	283 0.5×	121	4.4k
Charles J. Goodnight United States	31	2.2k 1.0×	1.6k 1.6×	524 0.7×	785 1.2×	585 1.1×	69	3.8k
John Tyler Bonner United States	43	957 0.5×	2.2k 2.2×	2.2k 3.0×	857 1.4×	579 1.1×	169	7.7k
L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza United States	36	5.5k 2.6×	432 0.4×	1.5k 2.0×	621 1.0×	391 0.7×	72	8.7k
Richard E. Michod United States	40	2.4k 1.2×	1.3k 1.3×	1.2k 1.7×	2.0k 3.1×	666 1.2×	114	4.8k

Countries citing papers authored by J. B. S. Haldane

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Fields of papers citing papers by J. B. S. Haldane

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J. B. S. Haldane

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (2010). THE RATE OF MUTATION OF HUMAN GENES. Hereditas. 35(S1). 267–273. 128 indexed citations

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1996). The negative heritability of neonatal jaundice*. Annals of Human Genetics. 60(1). 3–5. 11 indexed citations

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1994). The Life of Signs. The review of metaphysics. 47(3). 451. 4 indexed citations

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Wells, H. G., et al.. (1969). Points of view : a series of broadcast addresses.

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1966). The Causes of Evolution. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 902 indexed citations breakdown →

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1965). DATA NEEDED FOR A BLUEPRINT OF THE FIRST ORGANISM. Elsevier eBooks. 11–18.

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1963). The design of experiments on mutation rates. Journal of Genetics. 58(2). 232–236. 1 indexed citations

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Haldane, J. B. S. & S. D. Jayakar. (1963). The distribution of extremal and nearly extermal values in samples from a normal distribution. Biometrika. 50(1-2). 89–94. 13 indexed citations

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1962). Evidence for heterosis in woodlice. Journal of Genetics. 58(1). 39–41. 4 indexed citations

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Dronamraju, Krishna R. & J. B. S. Haldane. (1962). Inheritance of hairy pinnae.. PubMed. 14. 102–3. 20 indexed citations

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1956). The detection of antigens with an abnormal genetic determination. Journal of Genetics. 54(1). 54–55. 7 indexed citations

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1956). The detection of autosomal lethals in mice induced by mutagenic agents. Journal of Genetics. 54(2). 327–342. 29 indexed citations

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1956). The relation between density regulation and natural selection. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 145(920). 306–308. 187 indexed citations

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1956). The theory of selection for melanism in Lepidoptera. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 145(920). 303–306. 57 indexed citations

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1956). The estimation of viabilities. Journal of Genetics. 54(2). 294–296. 82 indexed citations

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1955). THE MEASUREMENT OF VARIATION. Evolution. 9(4). 484–484. 64 indexed citations

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1955). On the biochemistry of heterosis, and the stabilization of polymorphism. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 144(915). 217–220. 32 indexed citations

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1954). Introducing douglas spalding. 2(1). 1–1. 11 indexed citations

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1952). The Mechanical Chess–Player. The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science. 3(10). 189–191. 7 indexed citations

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Haldane, J. B. S.. (1951). The Extraction of Square Roots. The Mathematical Gazette. 35(312). 89–90. 1 indexed citations

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