John Robison
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1739
- Died
- 1805
- Works
- 22
Top works
- Elements of mechanical philosophy
- The articles Steam and Steam-engines
- A Rudimentary Treatise on the Principles of Construction in the Carpentry and Joinery of Roofs
- A rudimentary treatise on the principles of construction in the carpentry and joinery of roofs
- A treatise on the construction of roofs as regards carpentry and joinery
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Music · MusicBrainz
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1966-06-11
folk
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3
- Total plays
- 137
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple
· 1996 · cited 200,620x
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 41,712x
- Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology
· 2000 · cited 36,354x
- Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment
· 2007 · cited 34,338x
- The MOS 36-ltem Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)
· 1992 · cited 28,853x
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- date of birth
- 1739-02-04
- date of death
- 1805-01-30
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