2026 James F. Crow: Genetics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

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

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Genetics

2480

1112

253

35875

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.

45 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.

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.

40 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.

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

6498
Citations
The Number of Alleles That Can Be Maintained in a Finite Population

Motoo Kimura;James F. Crow

3724
Citations
Rates of Spontaneous Mutation

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

2839
Citations
The origins, patterns and implications of human spontaneous mutation

James F. Crow

1235
Citations
AN ESTIMATE OF THE MUTATIONAL DAMAGE IN MAN FROM DATA ON CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGES.

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

1004
Citations
Group selection for a polygenic behavioral trait: estimating the degree of population subdivision.

James F. Crow;Kenichi Aoki

844
Citations
Mutations affecting fitness in Drosophila populations.

Michael J. Simmons;James F. Crow

827
Citations
Evolution in Sexual and Asexual Populations

James F. Crow;Motoo Kimura

778
Citations
The high spontaneous mutation rate: Is it a health risk?

James F. Crow

655
Citations
THE MEASUREMENT OF EFFECTIVE POPULATION NUMBER

Motoo Kimura;James F. Crow

580
Citations
Genetics of Insect Resistance to Chemicals

James F. Crow

477
Citations
THE MUTATION LOAD IN SMALL POPULATIONS.

Motoo Kimura;Takeo Maruyama;James F. Crow

450
Citations
INBREEDING AND VARIANCE EFFECTIVE POPULATION NUMBERS.

James F. Crow;Carter Denniston

430
Citations
Genetic Loads and the Cost of Natural Selection

J. F. Crow

425
Citations
The genetic basis of evolutionary change

James F. Crow

403
Citations
Measurement of inbreeding from the frequency of marriages between persons of the same surname

James F. Crow;Arthur P. Mange

397
Citations
Alternative Hypotheses of Hybrid Vigor.

James F. Crow

390
Citations
An Introduction to Population Genetics Theory

James F. Crow;Motoo Kimura

376
Citations
MEASUREMENT OF GENE FREQUENCY DRIFT IN SMALL POPULATIONS

James F. Crow;Newton E. Morton

355
Citations
The origins of theoretical population genetics

James F. Crow

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Motoo Kimura National Institute of Genetics

William F. Dove University of Wisconsin–Madison

Newton E. Morton University of Southampton

Thomas Nagylaki University of Chicago

Joseph Felsenstein University of Washington

Joshua Lederberg Rockefeller University

Alexey S. Kondrashov University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Brian Charlesworth University of Edinburgh

Daniel L. Hartl Harvard University

Thomas E. Johnson University of Colorado Boulder

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