William Chester Jordan

11.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
163 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

William Chester Jordan is a scholar working on Genetics, History and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, William Chester Jordan has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Genetics, 33 papers in History and 19 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in William Chester Jordan's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (31 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (18 papers) and Medieval Literature and History (16 papers). William Chester Jordan is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (31 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (18 papers) and Medieval Literature and History (16 papers). William Chester Jordan collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Brazil. William Chester Jordan's co-authors include Stephen C. Graves, A. F. Youngson, Michael W. Bruford, Joseph E. Neigel, Andrew F. G. Bourke, E. Verspoor, Mark A. Turnquist, Seirian Sumner, Richard A. Nichols and Octávio S. Paulo and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, PLoS ONE and Management Science.

In The Last Decade

William Chester Jordan

145 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

Principles on the Benefits of Manufacturing Process Flexi... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Principles on the Benefits of Manufacturing Process Flexibility
    1995 637 citations William Chester Jordan et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
William Chester Jordan United Kingdom 43 2.0k 1.5k 1.1k 731 730 163 5.6k
Andrew Martin United Kingdom 47 1.7k 0.9× 1.7k 1.1× 1.5k 1.3× 1.5k 2.0× 885 1.2× 221 8.2k
James Richardson United Kingdom 43 1.2k 0.6× 3.5k 2.3× 1.1k 0.9× 651 0.9× 170 0.2× 128 8.3k
Michael R. Wagner United States 32 197 0.1× 728 0.5× 1.3k 1.1× 1.7k 2.3× 1.1k 1.4× 147 4.1k
Stefano Allesina United States 44 1.4k 0.7× 2.8k 1.8× 1.6k 1.4× 2.2k 3.0× 172 0.2× 92 7.1k
Michael Lawrence United Kingdom 43 479 0.2× 1.2k 0.8× 567 0.5× 604 0.8× 68 0.1× 209 5.9k
Peter Taylor Canada 37 3.9k 1.9× 2.7k 1.8× 606 0.5× 781 1.1× 481 0.7× 136 8.5k
Jonathan Adams United Kingdom 30 803 0.4× 1.8k 1.2× 654 0.6× 1.7k 2.3× 327 0.4× 88 6.3k
David L. Reed United States 35 731 0.4× 519 0.3× 185 0.2× 613 0.8× 489 0.7× 76 4.8k
Norman Johnson United States 33 1.7k 0.9× 1.0k 0.7× 262 0.2× 432 0.6× 371 0.5× 97 3.5k
Werner Ulrich Poland 50 1.3k 0.7× 4.3k 2.8× 4.1k 3.6× 3.1k 4.3× 976 1.3× 350 11.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by William Chester Jordan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William Chester Jordan

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All Works

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Casadei, Elisa, Elżbieta Król, Alex Douglas, et al.. (2015). Functional Divergence of Type 2 Deiodinase Paralogs in the Atlantic Salmon. Current Biology. 25(7). 936–941. 40 indexed citations
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Dreier, Stephanie, John W. Redhead, Ian A. Warren, et al.. (2014). Fine‐scale spatial genetic structure of common and declining bumble bees across an agricultural landscape. Molecular Ecology. 23(14). 3384–3395. 46 indexed citations
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Groombridge, Jim J., Patrick Van Damme, Dada Gottelli, et al.. (2011). Evolutionary history and identification of conservation units in the giant otter, Pteronura brasiliensis. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 61(3). 616–627. 22 indexed citations
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Ciborowski, Kate L., Krzysztof P. Lubieniecki, William Chow, et al.. (2009). Genomic Organization and Evolution of the Vomeronasal Type 2 Receptor-Like (OlfC) Gene Clusters in Atlantic Salmon, Salmo salar. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 26(5). 1117–1125. 23 indexed citations
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Jordan, William Chester, et al.. (2009). Cross‐species characterisation of polymorphic microsatellite loci in the giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis). Molecular Ecology Resources. 9(1). 415–417. 5 indexed citations
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Spence, Rowena, William Chester Jordan, & Carl Smith. (2006). Genetic analysis of male reproductive success in relation to density in the zebrafish, Danio rerio. Frontiers in Zoology. 3(1). 5–5. 51 indexed citations
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López‐Vaamonde, Carlos, et al.. (2004). Social parasitism by male-producing reproductive workers in a eusocial insect. Nature. 430(6999). 557–560. 131 indexed citations
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Reichard, Martin, Carl Smith, & William Chester Jordan. (2004). Genetic evidence reveals density‐dependent mediated success of alternative mating behaviours in the European bitterling (Rhodeus sericeus). Molecular Ecology. 13(6). 1569–1578. 83 indexed citations
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Creager, Angela N. H. & William Chester Jordan. (2002). The animal/human boundary : historical perspectives. 19 indexed citations
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Jordan, William Chester & Jérémy Cohen. (2000). Living Letters of the Law: Ideas of the Jew in Medieval Christianity. The Jewish Quarterly Review. 91(1/2). 217–217. 93 indexed citations
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Inman, Robert R. & William Chester Jordan. (1997). Integrated assembly line loading, design, and labor planning. Journal of Manufacturing Systems. 16(5). 315–322. 6 indexed citations
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Jordan, William Chester, et al.. (1995). Women and Credit in Pre-Industrial and Developing Societies. The Journal of Interdisciplinary History. 26(1). 85–85. 15 indexed citations
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Verspoor, E. & William Chester Jordan. (1994). Detection of an NAD+-dependent malic enzyme locus in the atlantic salmonSalmo salar and other salmonid fish. Biochemical Genetics. 32(3-4). 105–117. 7 indexed citations
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Jordan, William Chester & Wendy Davies. (1990). Small Worlds: The Village Community in Early Medieval Brittany. The Journal of Interdisciplinary History. 20(3). 469–469. 24 indexed citations
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Jordan, William Chester. (1990). The Erosion of the Stereotype of the Last Tormentor of Christ. The Jewish Quarterly Review. 81(1/2). 13–13. 1 indexed citations
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Blumenfeld, Dennis E., Randolph W. Hall, & William Chester Jordan. (1984). TRADE-OFF BETWEEN FREIGHT EXPEDITING AND SAFETY STOCK INVENTORY COSTS. Journal of Business Logistics. 6(1). 24 indexed citations
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Jordan, William Chester & Jean Richard. (1984). Saint Louis: Roi d'une France feodale, soutien de la Terre Sainte. The American Historical Review. 89(3). 751–751. 10 indexed citations
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Renna, Thomas & William Chester Jordan. (1980). Louis IX and the Challenge of the Crusade: A Study in Rulership. The American Historical Review. 85(5). 1183–1183. 12 indexed citations
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Jordan, William Chester & Mark A. Turnquist. (1980). Errata—Zone Scheduling of Bus Routes to Improve Service Reliability. Transportation Science. 14(4). 397–397. 1 indexed citations
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Jordan, William Chester, et al.. (1974). Evaluation of alternative counting methods for radioimmunoassay of hepatitis-associated antigen (HB-Ag).. PubMed. 20(7). 733–7. 2 indexed citations

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