M.W. Feldman

4.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
30 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

M.W. Feldman is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, M.W. Feldman has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Genetics, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in M.W. Feldman's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (8 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (7 papers) and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (5 papers). M.W. Feldman is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (8 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (7 papers) and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (5 papers). M.W. Feldman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and United Kingdom. M.W. Feldman's co-authors include L. L. Cavalli‐Sforza, David B. Goldstein, Jonathan K. Pritchard, Anna Pérez-Lezaun, Mark Seielstad, Kevin N. Laland, Lev A. Zhivotovsky, Armin P. Moczek, Tobias Uller and Dolph Schluter and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

M.W. Feldman

29 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

An evaluation of genetic distances for use with microsatellite loci.

1995 803 citations David B. Goldstein, L. L. Cavalli‐Sforza et al. Genetics profile →
Population growth of human Y chromosomes: a study of Y chromosome microsatellites

1999 685 citations M.W. Feldman et al. Molecular Biology and Evolution profile →
Does evolutionary theory need a rethink?

2014 502 citations Kevin N. Laland, M.W. Feldman et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
M.W. Feldman United States	19	1.7k	628	416	387	343	30	3.2k
Cedric A. B. Smith United Kingdom	32	1.8k 1.1×	779 1.2×	179 0.4×	351 0.9×	455 1.3×	110	4.3k
David Welch New Zealand	27	431 0.3×	570 0.9×	212 0.5×	279 0.7×	174 0.5×	72	3.2k
Guido Barbujani Italy	41	3.3k 2.0×	1.1k 1.7×	193 0.5×	309 0.8×	218 0.6×	145	5.7k
Patsy Haccou Netherlands	23	697 0.4×	370 0.6×	257 0.6×	314 0.8×	652 1.9×	64	2.1k
M. G. Bulmer United Kingdom	19	1.7k 1.0×	345 0.5×	314 0.8×	190 0.5×	374 1.1×	36	4.1k
L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza United States	36	5.5k 3.2×	1.5k 2.3×	621 1.5×	391 1.0×	432 1.3×	72	8.7k
Daniel J. Lawson United Kingdom	21	2.0k 1.2×	764 1.2×	102 0.2×	332 0.9×	225 0.7×	59	3.1k
Ashwin Narayan Jayanarayanan India	8	2.4k 1.4×	688 1.1×	572 1.4×	363 0.9×	627 1.8×	11	3.8k
J. B. S. Haldane United Kingdom	28	2.1k 1.2×	726 1.2×	631 1.5×	533 1.4×	995 2.9×	93	4.0k
Lev A. Zhivotovsky Russia	37	5.1k 3.0×	1.6k 2.6×	234 0.6×	584 1.5×	637 1.9×	125	7.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M.W. Feldman

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Feldman, M.W.. (2012). Migration and HIV Transmission Risk under Gender Imbalance:A Meta-analysis. Renkou yu jingji. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Huijun, Shuzhuo Li, & M.W. Feldman. (2012). Gender in Marriage and Life Satisfaction Under Gender Imbalance in China: The Role of Intergenerational Support and SES. Social Indicators Research. 114(3). 915–933. 32 indexed citations

Henn, Brenna M., et al.. (2008). Characterizing the Time Dependency of Human Mitochondrial DNA Mutation Rate Estimates. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 26(1). 217–230. 99 indexed citations

Blum, S., Hans H. Cheng, Alain Vignal, et al.. (2007). Female-Specific DNA Sequences in the Chicken Genome. Journal of Heredity. 98(3). 238–242. 10 indexed citations

Weigend, Steffen, S. Blum, M.W. Feldman, et al.. (2007). Biodiversity of 20 chicken breeds assessed by SNPs located in gene regions. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 117(1-4). 319–326. 20 indexed citations

Hillel, J., Danny Ben‐Avraham, S. Blum, et al.. (2007). Molecular markers for the assessment of chicken biodiversity. World s Poultry Science Journal. 63(1). 33–45. 21 indexed citations

Buchman, Timothy G., Jonathan Dushoff, Paul R. Ehrlich, et al.. (2006). Battling bad behavior. 20(2). 51–57. 2 indexed citations

Hadany, Lilach & M.W. Feldman. (2005). Evolutionary traction: the cost of adaptation and the evolution of sex. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 18(2). 309–314. 35 indexed citations

Feldman, M.W. & Kevin N. Laland. (1996). Gene-culture coevolutionary theory. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 11(11). 453–457. 242 indexed citations

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Goldstein, David B., et al.. (1995). An evaluation of genetic distances for use with microsatellite loci.. Genetics. 139(1). 463–471. 803 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhivotovsky, Lev A. & M.W. Feldman. (1995). The Reduction Principle for Recombination Under Density-Dependent Selection. Theoretical Population Biology. 47(2). 244–256. 3 indexed citations

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Goldstein, David B., M.W. Feldman, & L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza. (1994). An evaluation of genetic distance for use with microsatellite loci. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 55. 6 indexed citations

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Kumm, Jochen, Kevin N. Laland, & M.W. Feldman. (1994). Gene-Culture Coevolution and Sex-Ratios: The Effects of Infanticide, Sex-Selective Abortion, Sex Selection, and Sex-Biased Parental Investment on the Evolution of Sex Ratios. Theoretical Population Biology. 46(3). 249–278. 35 indexed citations

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Goldstein, David B., Aviv Bergman, & M.W. Feldman. (1993). The Evolution of Interference: Reduction of Recombination among Three Loci. Theoretical Population Biology. 44(2). 246–259. 10 indexed citations

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Liberman, Uri & M.W. Feldman. (1993). Recombination Modification with X-Linked Characters. Theoretical Population Biology. 44(2). 225–245. 4 indexed citations

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Zhivotovsky, Lev A. & M.W. Feldman. (1992). On models of quantitative genetic variability: a stabilizing selection-balance model.. Genetics. 130(4). 947–955. 19 indexed citations

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Aoki, Kana & M.W. Feldman. (1987). Toward a theory for the evolution of cultural communication: coevolution of signal transmission and reception.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 84(20). 7164–7168. 40 indexed citations

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Price, R. Arlen, Kuang‐Ho Chen, L. L. Cavalli‐Sforza, & M.W. Feldman. (1981). Models of spouse influence and their application to smoking behavior. Biodemography and Social Biology. 28(1-2). 14–29. 19 indexed citations

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Feldman, M.W.. (1970). Some topics in theoretical population genetics.. 30.

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Feldman, M.W., Markus Nabholz, & Walter F. Bodmer. (1969). Evolution of the Rh polymorphism: a model for the interaction of incompatibility, reproductive compensation, and heterozygote advantage.. PubMed. 21(2). 171–93. 36 indexed citations

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