Samuel N. Cobb

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 728 citations indexed

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Samuel N. Cobb is a scholar working on Paleontology, Geometry and Topology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Samuel N. Cobb has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 728 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Paleontology, 9 papers in Geometry and Topology and 6 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Samuel N. Cobb's work include Evolution and Paleontology Studies (10 papers), Morphological variations and asymmetry (9 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (4 papers). Samuel N. Cobb is often cited by papers focused on Evolution and Paleontology Studies (10 papers), Morphological variations and asymmetry (9 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (4 papers). Samuel N. Cobb collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Spain and United States. Samuel N. Cobb's co-authors include Paul O’Higgins, Emily J. Rayfield, Jen A. Bright, Jesús Marugán‐Lobón, Nathan Jeffery, Flora Gröning, Michael J. Fagan, R. J. Phillips, Jia Liu and Laura C. Fitton and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Scientific Reports and The FASEB Journal.

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Samuel N. Cobb

21 papers receiving 713 citations

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The shapes of bird beaks are highly controlled by nondietary factors

2016 176 citations Jen A. Bright, Jesús Marugán‐Lobón et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The biomechanical significance of the elongated rodent incisor root in the mandible during incision 2022 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Philip G. Cox, Samuel N. Cobb	3
2	Dielectric replica measurement: a new technique for obtaining the complex permittivity of irregularly shaped objects 2019 ·Measurement Science and Technology ·Martin P. Robinson, (unknown), (unknown), Samuel N. Cobb, Steven P. Ashby	4
3	Functional tests of the competitive exclusion hypothesis for multituberculate extinction 2019 ·Royal Society Open Science ·(unknown), Emily J. Rayfield, Philip G. Cox, Samuel N. Cobb, Ian J. Corfe	23
4	The multifactorial nature of beak and skull shape evolution in parrots and cockatoos (Psittaciformes) 2019 ·BMC Evolutionary Biology ·Jen A. Bright, Jesús Marugán‐Lobón, Emily J. Rayfield, Samuel N. Cobb	39
5	Mechanical significance of morphological variation in diprotodont incisors 2019 ·Royal Society Open Science ·(unknown), Philip G. Cox, Samuel N. Cobb	4
6	The shapes of bird beaks are highly controlled by nondietary factors breakdown → 2016 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jen A. Bright, Jesús Marugán‐Lobón, Samuel N. Cobb, Emily J. Rayfield	176
7	Functional Integration During Development Within The Masticatory Apparatus 2015 ·The FASEB Journal ·Laura C. Fitton, Edwin Dickinson, (unknown), Samuel N. Cobb	1
8	The morphology of the mouse masticatory musculature 2013 ·Journal of Anatomy ·(unknown), Nathan Jeffery, Samuel N. Cobb	92
9	Virtual Functional Morphology: Novel Approaches to the Study of Craniofacial Form and Function 2012 ·Evolutionary Biology ·Paul O’Higgins, Laura C. Fitton, R. J. Phillips, (unknown), Jia Liu, Flora Gröning, Samuel N. Cobb, Michael J. Fagan	27
10	The mechanical significance of morphological variation in the macaque mandibular symphysis during mastication 2011 ·American Journal of Physical Anthropology ·Olga Panagiotopoulou, Samuel N. Cobb	17
11	Phylogenetic signal, function and integration in the subunits of the carnivoran mandible 2011 ·Evolutionary Biology ·Carlo Meloro, Pasquale Raia, Francesco Carotenuto, Samuel N. Cobb	42
12	Craniofacial biomechanics: in vivo to in silico 2010 ·Journal of Anatomy ·Samuel N. Cobb	4
13	The effect of the spatial demands of the developing dentition on the mechanical performance of the mandibular symphysis in juveniles 2010 ·Olga Panagiotopoulou, Samuel N. Cobb	1
14	Combining geometric morphometrics and functional simulation: an emerging toolkit for virtual functional analyses 2010 ·Journal of Anatomy ·Paul O’Higgins, Samuel N. Cobb, Laura C. Fitton, Flora Gröning, R. J. Phillips, Jia Liu, Michael J. Fagan	96
15	What's Special About Wildlife Management in Forests? Concepts and Models of Rights-Based Management, with Recent Evidence from West-Central Africa 2009 ·Digital Library Of The Commons Repository (Indiana University) ·(unknown), David Brown, Samuel N. Cobb	4
16	Testing the adaptive significance of the catarrhine symphysis using Finite Element Analysis 2009 ·American Journal of Physical Anthropology ·Olga Panagiotopoulou, Samuel N. Cobb	4
17	Tooth Root and Craniomandibular Morphological Integration in the Common Chimpanzee (<i>Pan troglodytes</i>): Alternative Developmental Models for the Determinants of Root Length 2009 ·PubMed ·Samuel N. Cobb, (unknown)	6
18	The facial skeleton of the chimpanzee‐human last common ancestor 2008 ·Journal of Anatomy ·Samuel N. Cobb	16
19	The ontogeny of sexual dimorphism in the facial skeleton of the African apes 2007 ·Journal of Human Evolution ·Samuel N. Cobb, Paul O’Higgins	55
20	Hominins do not share a common postnatal facial ontogenetic shape trajectory 2004 ·Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution ·Samuel N. Cobb, Paul O’Higgins	97

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