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Robert M. May

Active 1971–2022

184
Papers
109,211
Citations
149
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Citations

Citations per year for Robert M. May1905: 1 citations1916: 1 citations1969: 1 citations1972: 1 citations1973: 14 citations1974: 33 citations1975: 50 citations1976: 70 citations1977: 105 citations1978: 95 citations1979: 101 citations1980: 107 citations1981: 97 citations1982: 179 citations1983: 144 citations1984: 147 citations1985: 186 citations1986: 144 citations1987: 160 citations1988: 234 citations1989: 195 citations1990: 239 citations1991: 254 citations1992: 343 citations1993: 304 citations1994: 385 citations1995: 384 citations1996: 440 citations1997: 407 citations1998: 380 citations1999: 446 citations2000: 543 citations2001: 552 citations2002: 600 citations2003: 576 citations2004: 666 citations2005: 607 citations2006: 757 citations2007: 777 citations2008: 742 citations2009: 817 citations2010: 753 citations2011: 747 citations2012: 749 citations2013: 773 citations2014: 755 citations2015: 726 citations2016: 700 citations2017: 648 citations2018: 544 citations2019: 1,215 citations2020: 1,383 citations2021: 1,278 citations2022: 891 citations2023: 700 citations2024: 997 citations2025: 582 citations2026: 134 citations2027: 5 citations1906–1915: no citations, so these years are not shown1917–1968: no citations, so these years are not shown1970–1971: no citations, so these years are not shown

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 6,656 citing papers, 23.8% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 3,023 citing papers, 10.8% of this breakdownChina: 2,801 citing papers, 10% of this breakdownCanada: 1,132 citing papers, 4.1% of this breakdownFrance: 1,128 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownGermany: 1,059 citing papers, 3.8% of this breakdownAustralia: 871 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownSpain: 768 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownItaly: 720 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownJapan: 686 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownIndia: 672 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 660 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdown
0%23.8%Other 27.8%

Institutions

Fields

  • Medicine18.1%
  • Environmental Science12.9%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11%
  • Social Sciences9.7%
  • Computer Science9.3%
  • Physics and Astronomy8.7%
  • Other30.3%

Topics

  • Evolution and Genetic Dynamics7.4%
  • Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models7%
  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation5.2%
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies3.3%
  • Plant and animal studies2.7%
  • Complex Network Analysis Techniques2.6%
  • Other71.8%

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  1. Simple mathematical models with very complicated dynamics

    Authors: Robert M. May - Nature 1976 cited by 7,000

  2. Evolutionary games and spatial chaos

    Authors: Martin A. Nowak, Robert M. May - Nature 1992 cited by 4,551

  3. Detecting Causality in Complex Ecosystems

    Authors: George Sugihara, Robert M. May, Hao Ye, Chih‐hao Hsieh, Ethan R. Deyle, Michael J. Fogarty, Stephan B. Munch - Science 2012 cited by 2,616

  4. Infectious Diseases of Humans

    Authors: Roy M. Anderson, Robert M. May - 1991 cited by 6,036

  5. Will a Large Complex System be Stable?

    Authors: Robert M. May - Nature 1972 cited by 3,007

  6. Population biology of infectious diseases: Part I

    Authors: Roy M. Anderson, Robert M. May - Nature 1979 cited by 3,256

  7. Nonlinear forecasting as a way of distinguishing chaos from measurement error in time series

    Authors: George Sugihara, Robert M. May - Nature 1990 cited by 1,965

  8. Coevolution of hosts and parasites

    Authors: Roy M. Anderson, Robert M. May - Parasitology 1982 cited by 1,694

  9. Virus dynamics

    Authors: Martin A. Nowak, Robert M. May - 2000 cited by 978

  10. Nonlinear Aspects of Competition Between Three Species

    Authors: Robert M. May, Warren J. Leonard - SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics 1975 cited by 1,145

  11. Stability and Complexity in Model Ecosystems

    Authors: Robert M. May - Princeton University Press eBooks 2001 cited by 5,212

  12. Systemic risk in banking ecosystems

    Authors: Andrew Haldane, Robert M. May - Nature 2011 cited by 1,482

  13. Complexity theory and financial regulation

    Authors: Stefano Battiston, J. Doyne Farmer, Andreas Flache, Diego Garlaschelli, Andrew Haldane, Hans Heesterbeek, Cars Hommes, Carlo Jaeger, Robert M. May, Marten Scheffer - Science 2016 cited by 502

  14. THE SPATIAL DILEMMAS OF EVOLUTION

    Authors: Martin A. Nowak, Robert M. May - International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos 1993 cited by 724

  15. Subnets of scale-free networks are not scale-free: Sampling properties of networks

    Authors: Michael P. H. Stumpf, Carsten Wiuf, Robert M. May - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2005 cited by 573

  16. The invasion, persistence and spread of infectious diseases within animal and plant communities

    Authors: Roy M. Anderson, Robert M. May - Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences 1986 cited by 696

  17. The reconstructed evolutionary process

    Authors: Sean Nee, Robert M. May, Paul Harvey - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 1994 cited by 874

  18. Regulation and Stability of Host-Parasite Population Interactions: I. Regulatory Processes

    Authors: Roy M. Anderson, Robert M. May - Journal of Animal Ecology 1978 cited by 1,783

  19. Biological Populations with Nonoverlapping Generations: Stable Points, Stable Cycles, and Chaos

    Authors: Robert M. May - Science 1974 cited by 1,713

  20. Thresholds and breakpoints in ecosystems with a multiplicity of stable states

    Authors: Robert M. May - Nature 1977 cited by 1,753

  21. Directly Transmitted Infections Diseases: Control by Vaccination

    Authors: Roy M. Anderson, Robert M. May - Science 1982 cited by 653

  22. Vaccination and herd immunity to infectious diseases

    Authors: Roy M. Anderson, Robert M. May - Nature 1985 cited by 813

  23. Harvesting Natural Populations in a Randomly Fluctuating Environment

    Authors: J. R. Beddington, Robert M. May - Science 1977 cited by 672

  24. The population dynamics of microparasites and their invertebrate hosts

    Authors: Roy M. Anderson, Robert M. May - Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences 1981 cited by 1,186