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John Wesley Young

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American mathematician (1879–1932)

Person · Open Library

Born
1879
Died
1932
Works
20

Top works

  • Introduction to the mathematics of statistics
  • Projective geometry
  • Love and the stars,
  • Totalitarian Language
  • Elementary Mathematical Analysis

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5 total works indexed

  1. Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

    · 1996 · cited 204,183x

  2. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

    · 2021 · cited 43,461x

  3. Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology

    · 2000 · cited 36,858x

  4. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

    · 2020 · cited 36,382x

  5. Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment

    · 2007 · cited 35,491x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Family name
Young
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Columbus
Place of death
Hanover
Occupation
mathematician
Languages spoken
English language
Doctoral advisor
John Irwin Hutchinson
Field of work
mathematics
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date of birth
1879-00-00
date of death
1932-00-00
place of burial
Mount Auburn Cemetery
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