Donald E. Westlake

Person · Open Library

Born

July 12, 1933

Died

December 31, 2008

Works

162

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Group

Origin

United States

Active from

1972-10

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

33

Total plays

294

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Upper Echelons: The Organization as a Reflection of Its Top Managers

   · 1984 · cited 33,988x

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

   · 1992 · cited 29,138x

3. The M06 suite of density functionals for main group thermochemistry, thermochemical kinetics, noncovalent interactions, excited states, and transition elements: two new functionals and systematic testing of four M06-class functionals and 12 other functionals

   · 2007 · cited 28,978x

4. An Algorithm for Least-Squares Estimation of Nonlinear Parameters

   · 1963 · cited 24,453x

5. The central role of the propensity score in observational studies for causal effects

   · 1983 · cited 24,157x

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Quotes

• “If Chester had a failing, it was that he believed people were what they thought they were.”
• “Nobody gets everything in this life. You decide your priorities and you make your choices. I'd decided long ago that any cake I had would be eaten.”
• “In order to hold your faith intact be sure it's kept unsullied by fact.”
• “What did Jesus Christ say to the Teamsters? 'Do nothing till I get back.'”
• “Eyes wide and blank as the buttons on a first Communion coat.”
• “The August sun, God's blood-blister...”

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