Person · Open Library
- Born
- 8 March 1931
- Works
- 61
Top works
- Roadkills
- Architecture of Nature
- The second John McPhee reader
- The crofter and the laird
- Tabula Rasa, Volume 1
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1939-11-03
Discography
- Nation Time1970
- Trinity1972
- Pieces of Light1974
- Black Magic Man1975
- Rotation1977
- Tenor1977
- Glasses1979
- Old Eyes1980
- Tales and Prophecies1981
- Topology1981
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 32,249
- Total plays
- 183,766
Tags
Since his emergence on the creative jazz and new music scene in the late ‘60s and early ‘70s, Joe McPhee has been a deeply emotional composer, improviser, and multi-instrumentalist, as well as a thoughtful conceptualist and theoretician. Born on November 3, 1939, in Miami, FL, McPhee first began playing the trumpet at age eight. McPhee continued on that instrument through high school and then in a U.S. Army band stationed in Germany; during his Army stint, he was first introduced to traditional
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple
· 1996 · cited 200,670x
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 41,730x
- Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology
· 2000 · cited 36,357x
- Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment
· 2007 · cited 34,340x
- The MOS 36-ltem Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)
· 1992 · cited 28,859x
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Quotes
- “Almost all Americans would recognize Anchorage, because Anchorage is that part of any city where the city has burst its seams and extruded Colonel Sanders.”
- “In making war with nature, there was risk of loss in winning.”
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.johnmcphee.co.uk
- Image
- John McPhee 2019.jpg
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1994-07-14
- sport number
- 17
- Commons category
- John McPhee
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