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John Lighton Synge

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Also known as J. L. Synge

Irish physicist and author (1897-1995)

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Works
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Top works

  • The hypercircle in mathematical physics
  • Tensor Calculus

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5 total works indexed

  1. Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

    · 1996 · cited 204,591x

  2. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

    · 2021 · cited 43,635x

  3. Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology

    · 2000 · cited 36,910x

  4. Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment

    · 2007 · cited 35,581x

  5. The MOS 36-ltem Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)

    · 1992 · cited 29,131x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Gender
male
Place of birth
Dublin
Place of death
Dublin
Occupation
writer
Position held
chairperson
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Field of work
geometrical optics
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date of birth
1897-03-23
date of death
1995-03-30
name in native language
John Lighton Synge
birth name
John Lighton Synge
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