Michael Abercrombie
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- From Egg to Adult
- A dictionary of biology
- Dictionary of Biology, The Penguin
- A dictionary of biology
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1944-12-16
- Active to
- 2017-08-22
avant-garde jazzcontemporary jazzfree jazzjazzjazz and bluesjazz fusion
Discography
- Drum Ode1975
- Gateway1975
- Timeless1975
- Sargasso Sea1976
- Characters1978
- Gateway 21978
- New Directions1978
- Sea Serpent1980
- Eventyr1981
- Route Two1981
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Academic profile · OpenAlex
44h-index
- Works
- 138
- Cited by
- 13,709
Research areas
BiologyMedicineAnatomyPsychologyComputer science
Most cited works
- Estimation of nuclear population from microtome sections1946 · 4,414 cit
- The locomotion of fibroblasts in culture1971 · 963 cit
- Observations on the social behaviour of cells in tissue culture1954 · 626 cit
- The surface properties of cancer cells: a review.1962 · 575 cit
- Observations on the social behaviour of cells in tissue culture1953 · 494 cit
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Moderated estimation of fold change and dispersion for RNA-seq data with DESeq2
· 2014 · cited 88,540x
- Gene set enrichment analysis: A knowledge-based approach for interpreting genome-wide expression profiles
· 2005 · cited 48,841x
- Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure
· 1976 · cited 44,835x
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 43,600x
- Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water
· 1983 · cited 39,556x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michael
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Dymock
- Place of death
- Little Shelford
- Spouse
- Minnie Abercrombie
- Father
- Lascelles Abercrombie
- Position held
- director
- Educated at
- University of Cambridge
- Employer
- University College London
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- biology
Show 7 more facts
- member of
- Royal Society
- date of birth
- 1912-08-14
- date of death
- 1979-05-28
- name in native language
- Michael Abercrombie
- relative
- Patrick Abercrombie
- influenced by
- John Zachary Young
- P12749
- Mariana Bayón
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