In science, famous publications by age are a ranking of famous publications, hmolscience (or physicochemical humanities) publications in particular, by the age of the thinker per both inception of conceptual idea and age of publication of finished product, i.e. when the publication was finished, published, and or presented.

Idea
Inception
(age)
±
→ Finished
Product
(age) Thinker
Publication
Date

9/47 13 60 Johann Goethe Elective Affinities 1809
25/47 25 72 Henry Adams A Letter to American Teachers of History / Phase Rule Applied to History 1910

64 Vilfredo Pareto Treatise on General Sociology 1912

72 Frederick Rossini “Chemical Thermodynamics in the Real World” 1971
42 13 55 Mirza Beg New Dimensions in Sociology: a Physico-Chemical Approach to Human Behavior 1987

19 Christopher Hirata “The Physics of Relationships” 2000

74 Thomas Wallace Wealth, Energy, and Human Values 2009

Idea Inception (age)	± →	Finished Product (age)	Thinker	Publication	Date

9/47	13	60	Johann Goethe	Elective Affinities	1809
25/47	25	72	Henry Adams	A Letter to American Teachers of History / Phase Rule Applied to History	1910
		64	Vilfredo Pareto	Treatise on General Sociology	1912
		72	Frederick Rossini	“Chemical Thermodynamics in the Real World”	1971
42	13	55	Mirza Beg	New Dimensions in Sociology: a Physico-Chemical Approach to Human Behavior	1987
		19	Christopher Hirata	“The Physics of Relationships”	2000
		74	Thomas Wallace	Wealth, Energy, and Human Values	2009

Quotes
The following are related quotes:

“You are now past 30 and you are no longer a physicist.”
— Paul Dirac (1931), comment to Heisenberg shortly after his 30th birthday (Dec 5) [1]

See also
● Hmolscience (youngest thinkers)
● RE | reaction extent

References
1. (a) Dirac, Paul. (1963). “Interview with von Weizsacher”, Archives for the History of Quantum Physics (pg. 19), Jun 9.
(b) Farmelo, Graham. (2009). The Strangest Man: the Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom (pg. 230). Basic Books.