Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

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Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Short name
MPI-EVA
Country, city
Germany, Leipzig
Publications
6 027
Citations
357 849
h-index
249
Top-3 journals
Journal of Human Evolution
Journal of Human Evolution (251 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (198 publications)
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (196 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Leipzig University
Leipzig University (431 publications)
Harvard University
Harvard University (304 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (241 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (304 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (241 publications)
Duke University
Duke University (214 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1986

Total publications
6027
Total citations
357849
Citations per publication
59.37
Average publications per year
147
Average authors per publication
8
h-index
249
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1456, 24.16%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
1456 publications, 24.16%
Multidisciplinary, 861, 14.29%
Multidisciplinary
861 publications, 14.29%
Anthropology, 599, 9.94%
Anthropology
599 publications, 9.94%
Animal Science and Zoology, 559, 9.27%
Animal Science and Zoology
559 publications, 9.27%
Genetics, 489, 8.11%
Genetics
489 publications, 8.11%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 449, 7.45%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
449 publications, 7.45%
Developmental and Educational Psychology, 427, 7.08%
Developmental and Educational Psychology
427 publications, 7.08%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, 402, 6.67%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
402 publications, 6.67%
Linguistics and Language, 378, 6.27%
Linguistics and Language
378 publications, 6.27%
Archeology, 366, 6.07%
Archeology
366 publications, 6.07%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 364, 6.04%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
364 publications, 6.04%
Language and Linguistics, 362, 6.01%
Language and Linguistics
362 publications, 6.01%
General Medicine, 295, 4.89%
General Medicine
295 publications, 4.89%
Molecular Biology, 261, 4.33%
Molecular Biology
261 publications, 4.33%
Anatomy, 225, 3.73%
Anatomy
225 publications, 3.73%
Genetics (clinical), 162, 2.69%
Genetics (clinical)
162 publications, 2.69%
Ecology, 159, 2.64%
Ecology
159 publications, 2.64%
Cognitive Neuroscience, 159, 2.64%
Cognitive Neuroscience
159 publications, 2.64%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 150, 2.49%
General Immunology and Microbiology
150 publications, 2.49%
General Psychology, 131, 2.17%
General Psychology
131 publications, 2.17%
Earth-Surface Processes, 119, 1.97%
Earth-Surface Processes
119 publications, 1.97%
Biochemistry, 117, 1.94%
Biochemistry
117 publications, 1.94%
Behavioral Neuroscience, 117, 1.94%
Behavioral Neuroscience
117 publications, 1.94%
General Environmental Science, 111, 1.84%
General Environmental Science
111 publications, 1.84%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 95, 1.58%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
95 publications, 1.58%
Biotechnology, 90, 1.49%
Biotechnology
90 publications, 1.49%
Education, 83, 1.38%
Education
83 publications, 1.38%
Cell Biology, 81, 1.34%
Cell Biology
81 publications, 1.34%
General Neuroscience, 81, 1.34%
General Neuroscience
81 publications, 1.34%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 78, 1.29%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
78 publications, 1.29%
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Journals

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Journal of Human Evolution
251 publications, 4.16%
PLoS ONE
198 publications, 3.29%
Scientific Reports
196 publications, 3.25%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
190 publications, 3.15%
American Journal of Physical Anthropology
151 publications, 2.51%
American Journal of Primatology
136 publications, 2.26%
Nature
130 publications, 2.16%
Science
109 publications, 1.81%
Animal Behaviour
107 publications, 1.78%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
106 publications, 1.76%
Current Biology
98 publications, 1.63%
Animal Cognition
95 publications, 1.58%
Journal of Archaeological Science
88 publications, 1.46%
International Journal of Primatology
82 publications, 1.36%
Quaternary International
78 publications, 1.29%
Nature Communications
75 publications, 1.24%
Molecular Biology and Evolution
71 publications, 1.18%
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
67 publications, 1.11%
Developmental Science
62 publications, 1.03%
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
61 publications, 1.01%
Science advances
60 publications, 1%
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology
59 publications, 0.98%
Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
57 publications, 0.95%
Royal Society Open Science
53 publications, 0.88%
Journal of comparative psychology (Washington, D.C. : 1983)
53 publications, 0.88%
Cognition
45 publications, 0.75%
Primates
44 publications, 0.73%
Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences
43 publications, 0.71%
Developmental Psychology
42 publications, 0.7%
Child Development
40 publications, 0.66%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1420 publications, 23.56%
Springer Nature
1347 publications, 22.35%
Wiley
969 publications, 16.08%
The Royal Society
276 publications, 4.58%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
243 publications, 4.03%
Oxford University Press
227 publications, 3.77%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
190 publications, 3.15%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
169 publications, 2.8%
Cambridge University Press
165 publications, 2.74%
Taylor & Francis
114 publications, 1.89%
American Psychological Association (APA)
111 publications, 1.84%
Walter de Gruyter
109 publications, 1.81%
Frontiers Media S.A.
78 publications, 1.29%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
74 publications, 1.23%
SAGE
64 publications, 1.06%
University of Chicago Press
46 publications, 0.76%
MDPI
37 publications, 0.61%
eLife Sciences Publications
33 publications, 0.55%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
32 publications, 0.53%
American Society for Microbiology
19 publications, 0.32%
Linguistic Society of America
19 publications, 0.32%
F1000 Research
19 publications, 0.32%
Brill
17 publications, 0.28%
PeerJ
17 publications, 0.28%
Annual Reviews
15 publications, 0.25%
University of Hawaii Press
11 publications, 0.18%
The Company of Biologists
11 publications, 0.18%
Copernicus
11 publications, 0.18%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
8 publications, 0.13%
Microbiology Society
7 publications, 0.12%
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With other organizations

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Leipzig University
431 publications, 7.15%
Harvard University
304 publications, 5.04%
University of Oxford
241 publications, 4%
University of Tübingen
221 publications, 3.67%
Duke University
214 publications, 3.55%
University of Cambridge
206 publications, 3.42%
University of St Andrews
205 publications, 3.4%
Arizona State University
199 publications, 3.3%
University College London
187 publications, 3.1%
Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology
185 publications, 3.07%
University of Bologna
170 publications, 2.82%
University of Bordeaux
157 publications, 2.6%
University of Copenhagen
157 publications, 2.6%
University of Vienna
148 publications, 2.46%
University of Zurich
147 publications, 2.44%
University of Kent
139 publications, 2.31%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle
132 publications, 2.19%
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research
130 publications, 2.16%
University of California, Davis
129 publications, 2.14%
George Washington University
128 publications, 2.12%
German Primate Center – Leibniz Institute for Primate Research
125 publications, 2.07%
Durham University
124 publications, 2.06%
Liverpool John Moores University
123 publications, 2.04%
University of Göttingen
118 publications, 1.96%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
117 publications, 1.94%
Robert Koch Institute
116 publications, 1.92%
University of Pennsylvania
114 publications, 1.89%
University of York
113 publications, 1.87%
University of California, Berkeley
107 publications, 1.78%
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
106 publications, 1.76%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
304 publications, 5.04%
University of Oxford
241 publications, 4%
Duke University
214 publications, 3.55%
University of Cambridge
206 publications, 3.42%
University of St Andrews
205 publications, 3.4%
Arizona State University
199 publications, 3.3%
University College London
187 publications, 3.1%
University of Bologna
170 publications, 2.82%
University of Bordeaux
157 publications, 2.6%
University of Copenhagen
157 publications, 2.6%
University of Vienna
148 publications, 2.46%
University of Zurich
147 publications, 2.44%
University of Kent
139 publications, 2.31%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle
132 publications, 2.19%
University of California, Davis
129 publications, 2.14%
George Washington University
128 publications, 2.12%
Durham University
124 publications, 2.06%
Liverpool John Moores University
123 publications, 2.04%
University of Pennsylvania
114 publications, 1.89%
University of York
113 publications, 1.87%
University of California, Berkeley
107 publications, 1.78%
Collège de France
104 publications, 1.73%
Leiden University
104 publications, 1.73%
University of the Witwatersrand
96 publications, 1.59%
Simon Fraser University
96 publications, 1.59%
University of Cape Town
90 publications, 1.49%
University of California, Los Angeles
87 publications, 1.44%
University of Barcelona
87 publications, 1.44%
Sapienza University of Rome
84 publications, 1.39%
University of Manchester
83 publications, 1.38%
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With other countries

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USA, 2009, 33.33%
USA
2009 publications, 33.33%
United Kingdom, 1514, 25.12%
United Kingdom
1514 publications, 25.12%
France, 682, 11.32%
France
682 publications, 11.32%
Canada, 432, 7.17%
Canada
432 publications, 7.17%
Spain, 398, 6.6%
Spain
398 publications, 6.6%
Italy, 390, 6.47%
Italy
390 publications, 6.47%
Australia, 368, 6.11%
Australia
368 publications, 6.11%
Netherlands, 321, 5.33%
Netherlands
321 publications, 5.33%
Switzerland, 301, 4.99%
Switzerland
301 publications, 4.99%
China, 262, 4.35%
China
262 publications, 4.35%
Austria, 252, 4.18%
Austria
252 publications, 4.18%
South Africa, 239, 3.97%
South Africa
239 publications, 3.97%
Denmark, 225, 3.73%
Denmark
225 publications, 3.73%
Belgium, 198, 3.29%
Belgium
198 publications, 3.29%
Japan, 188, 3.12%
Japan
188 publications, 3.12%
Russia, 175, 2.9%
Russia
175 publications, 2.9%
Côte d'Ivoire, 161, 2.67%
Côte d'Ivoire
161 publications, 2.67%
Sweden, 153, 2.54%
Sweden
153 publications, 2.54%
Portugal, 126, 2.09%
Portugal
126 publications, 2.09%
Norway, 104, 1.73%
Norway
104 publications, 1.73%
Israel, 98, 1.63%
Israel
98 publications, 1.63%
New Zealand, 96, 1.59%
New Zealand
96 publications, 1.59%
Poland, 88, 1.46%
Poland
88 publications, 1.46%
Kenya, 83, 1.38%
Kenya
83 publications, 1.38%
Uganda, 76, 1.26%
Uganda
76 publications, 1.26%
Czech Republic, 75, 1.24%
Czech Republic
75 publications, 1.24%
Brazil, 72, 1.19%
Brazil
72 publications, 1.19%
Finland, 71, 1.18%
Finland
71 publications, 1.18%
Indonesia, 64, 1.06%
Indonesia
64 publications, 1.06%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1986 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.