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British astronomer

Person · Open Library

Died
1827
Works
5

Top works

  • Analytical Institutions in Four Books
  • An extract from a letter of the Rev. Mr. John Hellins, formerly assistant to Mr. (now Dr.) Maskelyne, the Astronomer-Royal at Greenwich Observatory, to Francis Maseres, Esq. Dated Potter's Pury, near Stoney Stratford, in Buckinghamshire, Sept. 25, 1792
  • An improved solution of a problem in physical astronomy
  • Dr. Halley's quadrature of the circle improved
  • Mathematical essays on several subjects

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Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1932-02-08

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5 total works indexed

  1. Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

    · 1996 · cited 204,297x

  2. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

    · 2021 · cited 43,514x

  3. Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology

    · 2000 · cited 36,878x

  4. Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment

    · 2007 · cited 35,530x

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

    · 1992 · cited 29,118x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Gender
male
Place of birth
Ashreigney
Place of death
Potterspury
Occupation
mathematician
Position held
vicar
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Anglicanism
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member of
Royal Society
date of death
1827-04-05
date of birth
1749-00-00
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John Hellins
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