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Sam Loyd
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American chess player, chess composer, puzzle author, and recreational mathematician (1841–1911)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 30 January 1841
- Died
- 10 April 1911
- Works
- 13
Top works
- Nokkur skákdæmi og tafllok
- Mathematical puzzles
- Mathematical puzzles
- 100 Headachingly Hard Mate in Two Chess Puzzles Composed by Sam Loyd
- Sam Loyd's Best Picture Puzzles
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 33
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 34,734x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,391x
- Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction by Locally Linear Embedding
· 2000 · cited 11,507x
- The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humans
· 2020 · cited 8,915x
- Signatures of mutational processes in human cancer
· 2013 · cited 8,717x
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.samloyd.com
- Image
- Samuel Loyd.jpg
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- Commons category
- Sam Loyd
- date of birth
- 1841-01-31
- date of death
- 1911-04-10
- name in native language
- Samuel Loyd
- Commons Creator page
- Sam Loyd
- birth name
- Samuel Loyd
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Donald Knuth
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