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John J. Becker

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Also known as John Joseph Becker

American composer of contemporary classical music (1886–1961)

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4

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  • Soundpiece
  • At Dieppe
  • Concerto for violin and orchestra
  • Superplasiticity in thermomechanically processed high magnesium aluminum-magnesium alloys

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Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Germany
Active from
1833-05-11
Active to
1884-10-10

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John Joseph Becker (b. Henderson, Kentucky, January 22, 1886; d. Wilmette, Illinois, January 21, 1961) was an American composer of contemporary classical music. He is grouped together with Charles Ives, Carl Ruggles, Henry Cowell, and Wallingford Riegger as a member of the "American Five" composers of "ultra-modern" music. The John J. Becker Papers are held by the Music Division of the New York Public Library. Another collection, the Dr. John J. Becker (1886-1961) Papers, is held at the Univers

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

    · 1996 · cited 200,647x

  2. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

    · 2021 · cited 41,720x

  3. Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology

    · 2000 · cited 36,356x

  4. Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment

    · 2007 · cited 34,339x

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

    · 1992 · cited 28,859x

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date of birth
1886-01-22
date of death
1961-01-21
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