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Stephen C. Stearns

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91

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14.9K

Citations

53

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1975

Active since

Affiliations

Yale University(Current)

University of Basel

University of Chicago

Stephen C. Stearns is an author at Yale University specializing in evolutionary biology, biology, and medicine.

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Evolutionary BiologyBiologyMedicineNatural SciencesNatural SelectionPopulation GeneticsGeneticsFitnessPublic HealthGenetic Variation

Publications per year

1975–2023

91

Publications

91

Trade-Offs in Life-History Evolution

Stephen C. Stearns · Functional Ecology · 1989 · 2.8K citations

Evolutionary Game Theory, Fitness, Genetics +17

The Evolutionary Significance of Phenotypic Plasticity

Stephen C. Stearns · BioScience · 1989 · 1.2K citations

Biology, Experimental Evolution, Phenotypic Variation +14

THE EVOLUTION OF PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY IN LIFE‐HISTORY TRAITS: PREDICTIONS OF REACTION NORMS FOR AGE AND SIZE AT MATURITY

Stephen C. Stearns, Jacob C. Koella · Evolution · 1986 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Fitness, Reaction Norms, Phenotypic Plasticity +17

Genome-Wide Transcript Profiles in Aging and Calorically Restricted Drosophila melanogaster

Scott D. Pletcher, Stuart J. Macdonald, Richard Marguerie et al. · Current Biology · 2002 · 576 citations · Full text

Biology, Aging, Longevity +8

The Influence of Size and Phylogeny on Patterns of Covariation among Life-History Traits in the Mammals

Stephen C. Stearns · Oikos · 1983 · 554 citations

Biology, Phylogenetics, Molecular Ecology +15

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