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John Stuart Foster

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Canadian physicist (1890-1964)

Person · Open Library

Born
1922
Works
3

Top works

  • Report of the Commission to Assess the Threat to the United States from Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Attack
  • The Canadian nuclear power program
  • Status of the development of the antiballistic missile systems in the United States

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Type
Person
Active from
1923-10-03
Active to
1968-01-08

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5 total works indexed

  1. Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

    · 1996 · cited 204,463x

  2. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

    · 2021 · cited 43,565x

  3. Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology

    · 2000 · cited 36,889x

  4. Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment

    · 2007 · cited 35,553x

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

    · 1992 · cited 29,125x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Family name
Foster
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of death
Berkeley
Occupation
physicist
Educated at
Yale University
Doctoral student
Robert Lyster Thornton
Field of work
physics
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date of death
1964-09-09
date of birth
1890-05-30
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