Charles Buxton
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English philanthropist and politician (1875-1942)
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- War and the Balkans
- Ragged Trousered NGOs
- The development of civil society in Central Asia
- Slavery And Freedom In The British West Indies
- Russia After Communism (Thought Bites 2)
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5 total works indexed
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 34,730x
- The Pittsburgh sleep quality index: A new instrument for psychiatric practice and research
· 1989 · cited 28,510x
- Human-level control through deep reinforcement learning
· 2015 · cited 22,969x
- Array programming with NumPy
· 2020 · cited 22,163x
- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 20,048x
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Quotes
- “Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal.”
- “Concentration alone conquers.”
- “Silence is the severest criticism.”
- “How strangely easy difficult things are!”
- “Success soon palls. The joyous time is, when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rustle under your bows.”
- “To make pleasures pleasant, shorten them.”
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- date of birth
- 1875-11-27
- date of death
- 1942-12-16
- name in native language
- Charles Roden Buxton
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1875 births1942 deathsAlumni of Trinity College, CambridgeBuxton familyEnglish EsperantistsEnglish QuakersIndependent Labour Party MPsIndependent Labour Party National Administrative Committee membersLabour Party (UK) MPs for English constituenciesLiberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituenciesMembers of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for AshburtonMembers of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for constituencies in LancashirePeople educated at Harrow SchoolPresidents of the Cambridge UnionUK MPs 1910UK MPs 1922–1923UK MPs 1929–1931Younger sons of baronets