Adam Beck
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politician and hydroelectricity advocate (1857-1925)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1857
- Died
- 1925
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Statement by Sir Adam Beck re enormous losses occasioned by the diversion of water from the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River by the Sanitary district of Chicago
- Statements by officials of the Sanitary district of Chicago respecting the diversion of water from the Great Lakes
- The public interest in the Niagara Falls power supply
- The Hydro-electric Power Commission of Ontario
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 21
- Total plays
- 92
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- An Inventory for Measuring Depression
· 1961 · cited 28,267x
- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 20,845x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,612x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,760x
- Observational Evidence from Supernovae for an Accelerating Universe and a Cosmological Constant
· 1998 · cited 16,266x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Adam
- Family name
- Beck
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Baden
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- animal breeder
- Political party
- Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Knight Bachelor
- Field of work
- philanthropy
- Image
- Sir Adam Beck (F1257 s1057 it2415) (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Adam Beck
- date of birth
- 1857-06-19
- cause of death
- anemia
- date of death
- 1925-08-15
- honorific prefix
- Sir
- manner of death
- natural causes
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