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Stephen C. Stearns

Stephen C. Stearns publishes mostly in Genetics, Surgery and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Evolution and Genetic Dynamics, Animal Behavior and Reproduction and Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior.

World rank
#15,937
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#7,609
of 358,040
Works
42
Citations
1.5k
Citations per work
34.8

What does Stephen C. Stearns research?

Genetics: 18.0%Surgery: 8.0%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 8.0%Cognitive Neuroscience: 6.0%other fields: 60.0%18%top field
Genetics18.0%Surgery8.0%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics8.0%Cognitive Neuroscience6.0%other fields60.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Genetics18% of their works
  2. 2Surgery8% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics8% of their works
  4. 4Cognitive Neuroscience6% of their works
  5. 5Experimental and Cognitive Psychology6% of their works
  6. 6History and Philosophy of Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Stephen C. Stearns's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Natural Selection, Adaptation, Evolution, Mutation, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Evolutionary Dynamics and Evolutionary Psychology.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Natural Selection123 topics
  2. Adaptation102 topics
  3. Evolution71 topic
  4. Mutation71 topic
  5. Biodiversity32 topics
  6. Climate Change32 topics
  7. Evolutionary Dynamics31 topic
  8. Evolutionary Psychology31 topic
  9. Human Behavior31 topic
  10. Phenotypic Plasticity31 topic
  11. Acceptance21 topic
  12. Aging21 topic
  13. Evolutionary Theory21 topic
  14. Fish21 topic
  15. Length-Weight Relationships21 topic
  16. Metabolic Rate21 topic
  17. Oxidative Stress21 topic
  18. Temperature21 topic
  19. Ecosystem Services11 topic
  20. Pollinator Decline11 topic

Where does Stephen C. Stearns work?

Stephen C. Stearns's main affiliation in the publication record is Yale University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Stephen C. Stearns have?

Science Explorer counts 42 works and 1,461 citations for Stephen C. Stearns, ranking #15,937 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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