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D-Index
95
Citations
42929
World Ranking
1874
National Ranking
1030

Samuel Karlin 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 Samuel Karlin sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 333 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Samuel Karlin 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 Samuel Karlin 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: 95 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% 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

  • 2002 - Fellow of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
  • 1989 - US President's National Medal of Science "For his broad and remarkable researches in mathematical analysis, probability theory and mathematical statistics, and in the application of these ideas to mathematical economics, mechanics, and population genetics.", Presented by President Bush at a White House Ceremony on October 18, 1989.
  • 1987 - INFORMS John von Neumann Theory Prize
  • 1981 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1972 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1957 - Wald Memorial Lecturer

Overview

Samuel Karlin was affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their academic career involved collaboration with various researchers, notably Sabin Lessard.

The scientist received several recognitions throughout their career. These included being named a Fellow of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) in 2002 and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1981. They were also a Member of the National Academy of Sciences since 1972 and delivered the Wald Memorial Lecture in 1957.

In 1987, Samuel Karlin was awarded the INFORMS John von Neumann Theory Prize. Two years later, in 1989, they received the US President's National Medal of Science for broad contributions in mathematical analysis, probability theory, and mathematical statistics, as well as applications of these fields to mathematical economics, mechanics, and population genetics. This award was presented by President Bush at a White House ceremony on October 18, 1989.

Best Publications

  • Prediction of Complete Gene Structures in Human Genomic DNA

    Chris Burge;Samuel Karlin

  • Methods for assessing the statistical significance of molecular sequence features by using general scoring schemes

    Samuel Karlin;Stephen F. Altschul

  • An introduction to stochastic modeling

    Howard M. Taylor;Samuel Karlin

  • Tchebycheff Systems: With Applications in Analysis and Statistics.

    D. A. Kappos;S. J. Karlin;W. J. Studden

  • Applications and statistics for multiple high-scoring segments in molecular sequences.

    Samuel Karlin;Stephen F. Altschul

  • Finding the genes in genomic DNA

    Christopher B Burge;Samuel Karlin

  • Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences

    Frank Restle;Kenneth J. Arrow;Samuel Karlin;Patrick Suppes

  • Classes of orderings of measures and related correlation inequalities. I. Multivariate totally positive distributions

    Samuel Karlin;Yosef Rinott;Yosef Rinott

  • Mathematical Methods and Theory in Games, Programming, and Economics.

    S. Vajda;Samuel Karlin

  • Over- and under-representation of short oligonucleotides in DNA sequences.

    Chris Burge;Allan M. Campbell;Samuel Karlin

  • Protein length in eukaryotic and prokaryotic proteomes

    Luciano Brocchieri;Samuel Karlin

  • Methods and algorithms for statistical analysis of protein sequences.

    V Brendel;P Bucher;I R Nourbakhsh;B E Blaisdell

  • Why is CpG suppressed in the genomes of virtually all small eukaryotic viruses but not in those of large eukaryotic viruses

    S Karlin;W Doerfler;L R Cardon

  • Correlations between Shine-Dalgarno sequences and gene features such as predicted expression levels and operon structures.

    Jiong Ma;Allan Campbell;Samuel Karlin

  • What Drives Codon Choices in Human Genes

    Samuel Karlin;Jan Mrázek

  • Detecting anomalous gene clusters and pathogenicity islands in diverse bacterial genomes.

    Samuel Karlin

  • Compositional differences within and between eukaryotic genomes

    Samuel Karlin;Jan Mrázek

  • Strand compositional asymmetry in bacterial and large viral genomes

    Jan Mrázek;Samuel Karlin

  • Studies in Linear and Non-Linear Programming.

    E. M. L. Beale;Kenneth J. Arrow;Leonid Hurwicz;Hirofumi Uzawa

  • Studies in the Mathematical Theory of Inventory and Production

    K. J. Arrow;S. Karlin;H. Scarf

Frequent Co-Authors

Volker Brendel
Volker Brendel Indiana University
Kenneth J. Arrow
Kenneth J. Arrow Stanford University
Marcus W. Feldman
Marcus W. Feldman Stanford University
Amir Dembo
Amir Dembo Stanford University
Simon Tavaré
Simon Tavaré Columbia University
Andrew J. Gentles
Andrew J. Gentles Stanford University
Philipp Bucher
Philipp Bucher École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Lloyd S. Shapley
Lloyd S. Shapley University of California, Los Angeles
Edward S. Mocarski
Edward S. Mocarski Emory University

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