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Hamilton Smith
Sign in to saveAlso known as Hamilton Othanel Smith, Hamilton O. Smith, Hamilton O Smith, H. O. Smith, H O Smith, Smith, Hamilton Othanel
American microbiologist (1931–2025)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 20
Top works
- Las últimas Palabras de Cristo
- The Epistle to the Romans
- The last words
- The Epistle to the Colossians
- Last Message
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1969-08-06
- Active to
- 2003-10-21
acoustic rockamericanfolk rockindieindie folkindie pop
Discography
- Shytown / No Confidence Man1994
- Roman Candle1994
- Needle in the Hay1995
- Elliott Smith1995
- Speed Trials1996
- Division Day / No Name #61997
- Either/Or1997
- Ballad of Big Nothing1998
- XO1998
- Waltz #2 (XO)1998
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 4
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test
· 1997 · cited 47,793x
- Colorimetric Method for Determination of Sugars and Related Substances
· 1956 · cited 41,919x
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 34,730x
- A RATING SCALE FOR DEPRESSION
· 1960 · cited 25,180x
- GROMACS: High performance molecular simulations through multi-level parallelism from laptops to supercomputers
· 2015 · cited 24,291x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1931-08-23 ) August 23, 1931, New York City, U.S
- Died
- October 25, 2025 (2025-10-25) (aged 94), Ellicott City, Maryland , U.S.
- Education
- University of California, Berkeley , BA, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine , MD
- Known for
- Restriction enzymes
- Awards
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1978
- Fields
- Molecular biology , biochemistry , genomics
- Institutions
- Washington University School of Medicine
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Hamilton Smith, 2.jpg
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- Commons category
- Hamilton Othanel Smith
- date of birth
- 1931-08-23
- Erdős number
- 3
- name in native language
- Hamilton Othanel Smith
- date of death
- 2025-10-25
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Hamilton Othanel Smith (August 31, 1931 – October 25, 2025) was an American microbiologist and Nobel laureate.
Early life and education
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Categories
1931 births2025 deaths21st-century American biologistsAmerican biotechnologistsAmerican microbiologistsAmerican Nobel laureatesHuman Genome Project scientistsJohns Hopkins University alumniMembers of the United States National Academy of SciencesNobel laureates in Physiology or MedicinePhage workersUniversity Laboratory High School (Urbana, Illinois) alumniUniversity of California, Berkeley alumniWashington University School of Medicine faculty