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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 67 2480 1112 253 35875

James F. Crow publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by James F. Crow between 1950 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. James F. Crow published across 76 years, from 1950 to 2025, averaging 4 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2001. 2 of the 305 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1950 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2001. 1950: 3 publications 1951: 6 publications 1952: 0 publications 1953: 0 publications 1954: 2 publications 1955: 3 publications 1956: 3 publications 1957: 5 publications 1958: 2 publications 1959: 3 publications 1960: 7 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 5 publications 1963: 4 publications 1964: 3 publications 1965: 4 publications 1966: 4 publications 1967: 4 publications 1968: 4 publications 1969: 4 publications 1970: 4 publications 1971: 5 publications 1972: 7 publications 1973: 4 publications 1974: 4 publications 1975: 3 publications 1976: 3 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 3 publications 1979: 4 publications 1980: 3 publications 1981: 5 publications 1982: 5 publications 1983: 8 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 13 publications 1988: 11 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 8 publications 1991: 8 publications 1992: 10 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 15 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 3 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 0 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 1 publication 2016: 0 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 2 publications
1950 2025

305 publications in total across all disciplines

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James F. Crow: publications per year, 1950 to 2025
Year Publications
1950 3
1951 6
1952 0
1953 0
1954 2
1955 3
1956 3
1957 5
1958 2
1959 3
1960 7
1961 0
1962 5
1963 4
1964 3
1965 4
1966 4
1967 4
1968 4
1969 4
1970 4
1971 5
1972 7
1973 4
1974 4
1975 3
1976 3
1977 1
1978 3
1979 4
1980 3
1981 5
1982 5
1983 8
1984 3
1985 2
1986 1
1987 13
1988 11
1989 6
1990 8
1991 8
1992 10
1993 7
1994 6
1995 4
1996 7
1997 5
1998 6
1999 6
2000 7
2001 15
2002 7
2003 6
2004 8
2005 3
2006 8
2007 3
2008 6
2009 1
2010 3
2011 0
2012 1
2013 0
2014 1
2015 1
2016 0
2017 3
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 2
2023 0
2024 0
2025 2
Total 305
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James F. Crow publications per year - data summary

  • James F. Crow, a Genetics scholar from University of Wisconsin–Madison, has 305 publications recorded across 76 years, from 1950 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1950 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2001, with 15 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1977, 1986, 2009, 2012 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 12 of the 76 years in the span carry no publications at all (1952, 1953, 1961, 2011 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 4.0 papers per year over the whole span, or 4.8 per year counting only the 64 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 4 publications, 1% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1950-1975: 93 publications (3.6 per year); 1976-2001: 157 publications (6.0 per year); 2002-2025: 55 publications (2.3 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is declining.

James F. Crow publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James F. Crow sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 245–254 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 253 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114 253
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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James F. Crow publication distribution in Genetics in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 4,342 Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 67 ranges running from 45–54 to 703+ publications.
  • James F. Crow, a Genetics scholar from University of Wisconsin–Madison, records 253 publications - the 67th percentile of the discipline.
  • 67% of ranked Genetics scientists score the same or lower than James F. Crow, and about 33% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 195–204 publications range, and James F. Crow ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 125–134 publications, holding 217 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 56% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 205–214 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 703 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (2% of the field).

James F. Crow D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James F. Crow sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 66–67 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184 67
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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James F. Crow D-index placement in Genetics in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 4,342 Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 160+ D-Index.
  • James F. Crow, a Genetics scholar from University of Wisconsin–Madison, records 67 D-Index - the 43rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 43% of ranked Genetics scientists score the same or lower than James F. Crow, and about 57% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 70–71 D-Index range, and James F. Crow ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 62–63 D-Index, holding 191 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 51% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Overview

James F. Crow was affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research spanned multiple fields within the social sciences and humanities, with a particular focus on archeology, law, and environmental studies.

Their recent publications covered a diverse range of topics and venues:

  • "Bleda S. Düring and Claudia Glatz (eds), Kinetic Landscapes, the Cide Archaeological Project: Surveying the Turkish Western Black Sea Coast", 2021, published in JOURNAL OF GREEK ARCHAEOLOGY
  • "Motoo Kimura: Student, Colleague, and Friend", 2025, published in Resonance
  • "EU Private Law and Climate Change", 2025, published in SSRN Electronic Journal

Frequent co-authors included:

  • Harro van Asselt

Publications appeared in the following venues:

  • JOURNAL OF GREEK ARCHAEOLOGY
  • Resonance
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

The main fields of study associated with their work were:

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Social Sciences

Within these fields, their subfields of study included:

  • Archeology
  • Law
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Classics
  • Space and Planetary Science

The primary topics covered by their research were:

  • Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History
  • Water management and technologies
  • Byzantine Studies and History
  • Archaeology and Historical Studies
  • Archaeological Research and Protection
  • European and International Contract Law
  • Environmental law and policy

Best Publications

  • An introduction to population genetics theory

    James F. Crow;Motoo Kimura

  • The Number of Alleles That Can Be Maintained in a Finite Population

    Motoo Kimura;James F. Crow

  • Rates of Spontaneous Mutation

    John W. Drake;Brian Charlesworth;Deborah Charlesworth;James F. Crow

  • The origins, patterns and implications of human spontaneous mutation

    James F. Crow

  • AN ESTIMATE OF THE MUTATIONAL DAMAGE IN MAN FROM DATA ON CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGES.

    Newton E. Morton;James F. Crow;H. J. Muller

  • Group selection for a polygenic behavioral trait: estimating the degree of population subdivision.

    James F. Crow;Kenichi Aoki

  • Mutations affecting fitness in Drosophila populations.

    Michael J. Simmons;James F. Crow

  • Evolution in Sexual and Asexual Populations

    James F. Crow;Motoo Kimura

  • The high spontaneous mutation rate: Is it a health risk?

    James F. Crow

  • THE MEASUREMENT OF EFFECTIVE POPULATION NUMBER

    Motoo Kimura;James F. Crow

  • Genetics of Insect Resistance to Chemicals

    James F. Crow

  • THE MUTATION LOAD IN SMALL POPULATIONS.

    Motoo Kimura;Takeo Maruyama;James F. Crow

  • INBREEDING AND VARIANCE EFFECTIVE POPULATION NUMBERS.

    James F. Crow;Carter Denniston

  • Genetic Loads and the Cost of Natural Selection

    J. F. Crow

  • The genetic basis of evolutionary change

    James F. Crow

  • Measurement of inbreeding from the frequency of marriages between persons of the same surname

    James F. Crow;Arthur P. Mange

  • Alternative Hypotheses of Hybrid Vigor.

    James F. Crow

  • An Introduction to Population Genetics Theory

    James F. Crow;Motoo Kimura

  • MEASUREMENT OF GENE FREQUENCY DRIFT IN SMALL POPULATIONS

    James F. Crow;Newton E. Morton

  • The origins of theoretical population genetics

    James F. Crow

Frequent Co-Authors

Motoo Kimura
Motoo Kimura National Institute of Genetics
William F. Dove
William F. Dove University of Wisconsin–Madison
Newton E. Morton
Newton E. Morton University of Southampton
Thomas Nagylaki
Thomas Nagylaki University of Chicago
Joseph Felsenstein
Joseph Felsenstein University of Washington
Joshua Lederberg
Joshua Lederberg Rockefeller University
Alexey S. Kondrashov
Alexey S. Kondrashov University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Brian Charlesworth
Brian Charlesworth University of Edinburgh
Daniel L. Hartl
Daniel L. Hartl Harvard University
Thomas E. Johnson
Thomas E. Johnson University of Colorado Boulder

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