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D-Index
80
Citations
121028
World Ranking
3969
National Ranking
1954

Robert R. Sokal publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert R. Sokal sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 258 publications — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Robert R. Sokal D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert R. Sokal sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 80 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1987 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1983 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1983 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1975 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Robert R. Sokal was affiliated with Stony Brook University in the United States during their academic career. The scientist contributed to the field of research with a focus on various aspects of science and academia over the years.

Throughout their career, Robert R. Sokal received several honors recognizing their contributions. They were named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation twice, once in 1975 and again in 1983. Additionally, they were awarded Fellowship in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1983. In 1987, Sokal became a Member of the National Academy of Sciences.

Robert R. Sokal's professional record does not include recent publications, co-authors, specific research topics, or detailed information about their fields of study within the data available. Likewise, no details about book publications or frequent publication venues were provided.

Their body of work has remained recognized within academic circles primarily through these honors and institutional affiliations, highlighting involvement in the scientific community during their lifetime.

Best Publications

  • Biometry: The Principles and Practice of Statistics in Biological Research

    Robert Reuven Sokal;F. James Rohlf

  • Numerical Taxonomy: The Principles and Practice of Numerical Classification

    Peter H. A. Sneath;Robert R. Sokal

  • Principles of numerical taxonomy

    Robert R. Sokal;Peter H. A. Sneath

  • A statistical method for evaluating systematic relationships

    Robert R. Sokal;Charles D. Michener

  • Introduction to Biostatistics

    F. James Rohlf;Robert R. Sokal

  • Multiple regression and correlation extensions of the mantel test of matrix correspondence

    Peter E. Smouse;Jeffrey C. Long;Robert R. Sokal

  • THE COMPARISON OF DENDROGRAMS BY OBJECTIVE METHODS

    Robert R. Sokal;F. James Rohlf

  • A New Statistical Approach to Geographic Variation Analysis

    K. Ruben Gabriel;Robert R. Sokal

  • Spatial autocorrelation in biology: 1. Methodology

    Robert R. Sokal;Neal L. Oden

  • A method for deducing branching sequences in phylogeny

    Joseph H. Camin;Robert R. Sokal

  • A QUANTITATIVE APPROACH TO A PROBLEM IN CLASSIFICATION

    Charles D. Michener;Robert R. Sokal

  • Spatial autocorrelation in biology: 2. Some biological implications and four applications of evolutionary and ecological interest

    Robert R. Sokal;Neal L. Oden

  • Biometry. The Principles and Practice of Statistics in Biological Research@@@Statistical Tables

    Stephen E. Fienberg;Robert R. Sokal;F. James Rohlf

  • A TEST OF SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATION ANALYSIS USING AN ISOLATION-BY-DISTANCE MODEL

    Robert R. Sokal;Daniel E. Wartenberg

  • The Biological Species Concept: A Critical Evaluation

    Robert R. Sokal;Theodore J. Crovello

  • Properties of Gabriel Graphs Relevant to Geographic Variation Research and the Clustering of Points in the Plane

    David W. Matula;Robert R. Sokal

  • Cluster Analysis (2nd ed).

    Robert R. Sokal;Brian Everitt

  • Testing Statistical Significance of Geographic Variation Patterns

    Robert R. Sokal

  • Numerical Taxonomy: The Principles and Practice of Numerical Classification.

    G. P. McCabe;Peter H. A. Sneath;Robert R. Sokal

  • Principles of Numerical Taxonomy.

    P. Greig-Smith;R. R. Sokal;P. H. A. Sneath

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles D. Michener
Charles D. Michener University of Kansas
Guido Barbujani
Guido Barbujani University of Ferrara
Pierre Legendre
Pierre Legendre University of Montreal
Marie-Josée Fortin
Marie-Josée Fortin University of Toronto
Paul R. Ehrlich
Paul R. Ehrlich Stanford University
Peter E. Smouse
Peter E. Smouse Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Richard P. Novick
Richard P. Novick New York University
Daniel L. Hartl
Daniel L. Hartl Harvard University
Jeffery L. Dangl
Jeffery L. Dangl University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Detlef Weigel
Detlef Weigel Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology

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