Colin S. Pittendrigh

Research.com Recognitions

• 1963 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
• 1959 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
• 1958 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Best Publications

• A Functional Analysis of Circadian Pacemakers in Nocturnal Rodents. I. The Stability and Lability of Spontaneous Frequency

  Serge Daan;Colin S. Pittendrigh

  3740
  Citations

• TEMPORAL ORGANIZATION: Reflections of a Darwinian Clock -Watcher

  Colin S. Pittendrigh

  1406
  Citations

• The Entrainment of Circadian Oscillations by Light and Their Role as Photoperiodic Clocks

  Colin S. Pittendrigh;Dorothea H. Minis

  1024
  Citations

• A functional analysis of circadian pacemakers in nocturnal rodents

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  810
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• A functional analysis of circadian pacemakers in nocturnal rodents

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  782
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• Circadian Systems: Entrainment

  Colin S. Pittendrigh

  781
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• A Functional analysis of circadian pacemakers in nocturnal rodents

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  495
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• Circadian Surfaces and the Diversity of Possible Roles of Circadian Organization in Photoperiodic Induction

  Colin S. Pittendrigh

  448
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• Circadian Systems: Longevity as a Function of Circadian Resonance in Drosophila melanogaster

  Colin S. Pittendrigh;Dorothea H. Minis

  402
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• Circadian oscillations in rodents : A systematic increase of their frequency with age

  Colin S. Pittendrigh;Serge Daan

  364
  Citations

• Reciprocal Behaviour Associated with Altered Homeostasis and Photosensitivity of Drosophila Clock Mutants

  Ronald J. Konopka;Colin Pittendrigh;Dominic Orr

  345
  Citations

• Circadian Systems: General Perspective

  Colin S. Pittendrigh

  297
  Citations

• An effect of castration and testosterone replacement on a circadian pacemaker in mice (Mus musculus)

  Serge Daan;David Damassa;Colin S. Pittendrigh;Erla R. Smith

  293
  Citations

• Temperature compensation of the circadian oscillation in drosophila pseudoobscura and its entrainment by temperature cycles.

  William F. Zimmerman;William F. Zimmerman;Colin S. Pittendrigh;Colin S. Pittendrigh;Theodosius Pavlidis;Theodosius Pavlidis

  274
  Citations

• Central nervous system control of circadian rhythmicity in the cockroach: III. The optic lobes, locus of the driving oscillation?

  Junko Nishiitsutsuji-Uwo;Colin S. Pittendrigh

  260
  Citations

• Circadian systems. I. The driving oscillation and its assay in Drosophila pseudoobscura.

  Colin S. Pittendrigh

  228
  Citations

• V. An Oscillator Model for Biological Clocks

  Colin S. Pittendrigh;Victor G. Bruce

  225
  Citations

• Central nervous system control of circadian rhythmicity in the cockroach

  Junko Nishiitsutsuji-Uwo;Colin S. Pittendrigh

  212
  Citations

• The Amplitude of Circadian Oscillations: Temperature Dependence, Latitudinal Clines, and the Photoperiodic Time Measurement

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  174
  Citations

• Circadian Locomotor Rhythms of Rodents in the Arctic

  Richard H. Swade;Colin S. Pittendrigh

  159
  Citations

• Mutual entrainment of bilaterally distributed circadian pacemaker.

  Terry L. Page;Patricia C. Caldarola;Colin S. Pittendrigh

  147
  Citations

• Circadian Oscillation Controlling Hatching: Its Ontogeny during Embryogenesis of a Moth

  Dorothea H. Minis;Colin S. Pittendrigh

  115
  Citations

• Circadian Systems, V. The Driving Oscillation and the Temporal Sequence of Development

  Colin S. Pittendrigh;Steven D. Skopik

  114
  Citations

• Latitudinal clines in the properties of a circadian pacemaker.

  Colin S. Pittendrigh;Tsuguhiko Takamura

  113
  Citations

• An effect of heavy water on the phase and period of the circadian rhythm in euglena

  Victor G. Bruce;Colin S. Pittendrigh

  100
  Citations

• A functional analysis of circadian pacemakers in nocturnal rodents

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  51
  Citations